What does cl mean? Does it mean anime?

The ab and cl often mentioned in anime refer to the two anime "Angel? Beats!" and "clann" respectively. ab and cl are the abbreviations of their names respectively. It is not the literal meaning of the anime itself, but refers to a certain anime ("clann").

"CLANNAD The Movie" is an animated film adapted and produced by Japan's Toei Animation based on Key's game of the same name. It was released in Japan on September 15, 2007. Compared with the TV version produced by Kyoto Animation, the plot and character design are also different.

Extended information:

Type: family, love, campus

Director: Dezaki Tong

Foreign name: Theatrical version CLANNAD -クラナト ?-

Other translations: Dango Family The Movie

Plot summary:

A bad boy, Okazaki Tomoya, who had problems with his father, went to On the school's ramp filled with cherry blossoms, I met a girl──Nagisa Furukawa.

Nagisa said to Tomoya, "I can't climb this ramp no matter what," and "I hope to follow you up this ramp."

Peng also suggested to her that since she can't climb the ramp, she should try to find fun in school. As long as she finds fun, she can definitely climb it. Inspired by these words, Nagisa began to work hard to rebuild the abandoned drama department.

Inspired by these words, Nagisa began to work hard to rebuild the abandoned drama department. Then, without realizing it, Tomoya began to act together with Nagisa, and was gradually attracted by Nagisa's hardworking attitude...

Staff List

Original work: Key/Visual Art's

Director: Misumi Dezaki

Character Design: Kadanozono Emi

Chief Animation Supervisor: Yoichi Onishi

Script: Makoto Nakamura

Storyboard: Tsuyoshi Dezaki

Music: from30

Character original design: Hikinami Hidden

Character setting: Kadanozono Emi

Color Design: Kunio Tsujida

Animation Supervision: Yoichi Onishi

Photography Supervision: Fukuda Takeshi, Shiratori Yukazu

Supervision: Key

Editor: Masahiro Goto

Planning: Mutsut Kido, Mika Nomura

Sound supervisor: Tomaki Yamada

Animation production: Toei Animation

In addition:

"CLANNAD" is also the third love adventure game released by the Japanese game brand Key after "Kanon" and "AIR". The game was released on April 28, 2004. Release a first-run limited edition on PC, and use this to adapt or expand cross-media productions of the original work.

Radio Drama CD

The game radio drama CD is directed by Makoto Nakamura, scripted by Kazuharu Sato, edited by Makoto Nakamura, with music by Shinji Orito, Tokoshi Yujiro, Key, and Yujiro Okazaki, first release The bonus commentary tracks are by Mai Nakahara, Mamiko Noto, Aoi Nonaka, Ryo Hirohashi, and Noriko Kuwashima. The CD is produced and distributed by Frontier Works.

Reference materials:

CLANNAD animated film produced by Toei Animation - Baidu Encyclopedia