Kanae Koiso

Kanae Koiso is a complex and intelligent character from the popular visual novel, 'CLANNAD'. She is recognized for her sharp wit, kind nature, and her passion for cooking. Kanae is the first chef the protagonist meets and she provides comfort through her delicious homemade meals. She is envious of her younger sister, Tomoyo's athleticism. Kanae harbors a deep love for her grandfather, Nagisa Furukawa, and has a strong relationship with him, which is highlighted during the time she spent living in the Furukawa residence. Her special traits are her culinary skills and the importance of family bonds. Kanae's personality is one of resilience and optimism, despite the challenges she faces later in the story. She takes care of her sister's well-being and provides moral support to the protagonist, Tomoya Okazaki. Kanae is the owner of the 'Angel's Feather' restaurant and her interactions with customers display her dedication to her craft. Her role evolves as she chooses a path to fulfill her dream, underlining her ambition and the trade-offs she must make for her aspirations. Despite some misunderstandings, her genuine feelings for Ryou Fujibayashi become a key part of her storyline. Kanae is respected and admired by those who know her, especially for her steadfastness and reliability.