Mai's friend and classmate, who met Mai after enrolling. Friendly and often smiling with the protagonist.
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Characters and relationships
Mai's friend and classmate, who met Mai after enrolling. Friendly and often smiling with the protagonist.
Identity in Kanon
After her brother Kazumi's death, she feels deeply guilty for her strict discipline and not being able to play with him. Later, Mai's clumsy kindness toward stray dogs helps her reconnect with people.
Game: Family responsibilities for taking care of Kazumi
Her parents are busy with work and entrust the task of caring for young Kazumi to Sayuri. Although she loved her brother, she still hoped that strict discipline would help him become a person of proper conduct.
PS2 Dance Line: Fight for a friend's enrollment
After Mai was forced to drop out, Sayuri reluctantly moved closer to the student council, fighting for her friend to keep her position at school. Yuichi only asked her about this when he saw Mai attending school repeatedly.
Sayuri iPad Edition: Mai Leaves Space for Conversation
Mai leaves voluntarily, leaving Sayuri alone with Yuichi and asks Yuichi to help her friend.
iPad Sayuri Arc: Shopping Street Date and Appointment of Titles
Yuichi and Sayuri went on a date in the shopping street, took her to an arcade, found her very good at gaming, and earnestly praised her for always speaking of herself as ordinary. At the end of the chapter, she asks him to wait a little longer until she can change how she calls him "Yuichi-kun."
iPad Sayuri Edition: Hope to Make Dance Happy
After enrolling, Sayuri saw Mai clumsily handling stray dogs and handed her her own lunchbox. After meeting Mai, she sets her goal of making this girl happy.
All-Ages Game Dance Line: Cleaning and Reopening Petition
Before the ball, Sayuri and Yuichi Dance Gang clean the classroom. After Mai was disciplined, she and Yuichi jointly initiated a petition to reinstate the school; When the signature was blocked by the student council, she stopped Yuichi from clashing with Hisuse.
All-ages game dance line: Includes wooden knife practice
After Yuichi began practicing the wooden sword, Sayuri also joined in the sparring session. Wu knocked her wooden sword flying, and she then cried.
All-Ages Game Dance Line: The lunchbox left behind when leaving early
When Sayuri fell ill and left early, he still left behind a bento box. Wu took the lunchbox to feed the dog.
Game dance line: Birthday gift and night visit
She and Yuichi chose a giant anteater plush to give to Mai. Afterwards, she took gifts and went alone to night school, got injured and was hospitalized, which led to Mai feeling guilty.
iPad Games: Negotiations in the Classroom
Sometimes Sayuri skips dancing and comes alone to Yuichi's classroom to discuss with him.
iPad Sauri Arc: Self-address
When talking about her brother's past, Sayuri explains why she doesn't use "I" but refers to herself by her name: she finds it hard to see herself as "I" and can only see herself as an observer.
Related entries
- Featured works:Kanon
- Friends:Mai Kawasumi (Kanon)
- Deceased younger brother:Kazuya Kurata (Kanon)
- Invite yourself to join the student council president:Kanon
- Hospital Visitors (2006 anime episode 16):Ayu Tsukimiya (Kanon)
- Negotiate with the student council to keep your student status with your friend (PS2 dance line):Mai Kawasumi (Kanon)
- The younger brother he took care of when his parents were busy with work (a game recollection):Kazuya Kurata (Kanon)
- Listening to the junior who talks about taking care of his younger brother (PC playthrough Sayuri arc):Yuichi Aizawa (Kanon)
- After completing the Dance Chapter, unlock the branching conditions chosen for your hidden chapter (Steam Guide):Prerequisites for the Kanon Steam route
- A friend who leaves alone space for herself and Yuichi (Sayuri iPad edition):Mai Kawasumi (Kanon)
- Junior on a date with him at the shopping street and arcade (iPad Sayuri edition):Yuichi Aizawa (Kanon)
- The friend she hopes to make happy (iPad Sayuri arc memories):Mai Kawasumi (Kanon)
- Game Dance Line: Partners who jointly initiated the petition for the resumption of school for the dance:Yuichi Aizawa (Kanon)
- Game Dance Route: The student council president who obstructs himself from initiating a petition for Mai:Kanon
- Game Dance Route: Friends who bring their birthday doll to visit:Mai Kawasumi (Kanon)
- Game Dance Line: Friends who knock away their wooden sword during sparring:Mai Kawasumi (Kanon)
- Game Dance Route: A friend who feeds the dog's leftover lunchbox:Mai Kawasumi (Kanon)
- The person you privately discuss in the classroom during iPad games:Yuichi Aizawa (Kanon)
- In the Sayuri arc on iPad, the person who listened to himself explain his own reason:Yuichi Aizawa (Kanon)
References
- Key: Kanon character
- Japanese Wikipedia: Kanon (game) characters and hidden routes
- Kame's Fiction Space: Kanon Goshin and Sayuri Thoughts
- Crash Patch: Kanon PS2 Version Character Play-Down Review
- Shibuya Ridge: Kanon all-ages version six routes replayed
- max (millerpacer): Kanon's first round notes and thoughts on finishing the Kawasumi Dance line
- drex: The Power of Hope—Kanon's Kawasumi Mai route plot ideas
- TBS: Kanon Episode 16 Midnight Sacred Song
- Fault: Steam Version Kanon Playthrough Record (Old Source, New Window)
Data compiled on: 2026-10-07.