Kanae (written: , , , , , etc.) is a common name given to girls in contemporary Japan.But it can also be given to boys.Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese tennis player *, Japanese fencer *, Japanese voice actress and singer *, Japanese serial killer *, Winemaker *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese singer and voice actress *, Japanese weightlifter *, Japanese artist *, Japanese politician *, Japanese idol, singer and actress *, Japanese VTuber affiliated with

Nijisanji is a virtual YouTuber agency owned by Anycolor Inc. (formerly Ichikara Inc.). The agency was founded in 2018 with the purpose of promoting the use of Live2D models and live streaming as opposed to the 3D and clips format popularized by Kizuna ...

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Elfen Lied is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Lynn Okamoto. It was serialized in Shueisha's Seinen manga, manga magazine ''Weekly Young Jump'' from June 2002 to August 2005, with its 107 chapters collected into twelve volumes. ''El ...

'' *, character in the manga series ''

Skip Beat! , abbreviated as ''Sukibi'', is a Japanese shōjo manga by Yoshiki Nakamura. It is the story of , a 16-year-old girl who discovers that her childhood friend and romantic goal, Shotaro Fuwa, only keeps her around to act as a maid and to earn ...

'' *, character in the animated film '' 5 Centimeters per Second'' *, character in the game ''

Akatsuki Blitzkampf is a series of Japanese dōjin 2D fighting games, developed by the dōjin circle SUBTLE STYLE for Microsoft Windows and arcades. It takes place in an alternate 21 century in the year 200X - 20XX, but with a World War II era aesthetic. Games ''A ...

'' *, character in the book and anime '' Juni Taisen: Zodiac War'' *Kanae, a character from the

PlayStation 2 The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on 4 March 2000, in North America on 26 October, in Europe on 24 Novembe ...

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Forbidden Siren 2 ''Forbidden Siren 2'' is a 2006 survival horror stealth game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It is a sequel to 2003's '' Siren'' (''Forbidden Siren'') and was not released in North America. A film in ...

'' *, character in the manga and anime '' Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba'' *, a character in the anime ''

Revolutionary Girl Utena is a Japanese anime television series created by Be-Papas, a production group formed by director Kunihiko Ikuhara and composed of himself, Chiho Saito, Shinya Hasegawa, Yōji Enokido and Yūichirō Oguro. The series was produced by ...

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