Clannad — Season 1, Episode 5: The Scenery with a Carving

Episode synopsis

In order to help Fuko out, Tomoya and Nagisa take her to stay at Nagisa's house for the time being. Nagisa's family helps with carving more starfish out of wood, and at school Tomoya and Nagisa help with passing them out to students. Later, Fuko talks about how she has wanted to attend classes, but has never been able to. Tomoya makes arrangements with Youhei, Kyou, and Ryou to act as classmates in Fuko's very first high school class, and even Sanae comes to act as the teacher.

About Clannad

Tomoya Okazaki is a third year high school student resentful of his life. His mother passed away from a car accident when he was younger, causing his father to resort to alcohol and cigarettes. This results in fights between the two until Tomoya's shoulder is injured in a fight. Since then, Tomoya has had distant relationships with his father, causing him to become a delinquent over time. While on a walk to school, he meets a strange girl named Nagisa Furukawa who is a year older, but is repeating due to illness. Due to this, she is often alone as most of her friends have moved on. The two begin hanging out and slowly, as time goes by, Tomoya finds his life shifting in a new direction.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1On the Hillside Path Where the Cherry Blossoms Flutter
• E2The First Step
• E3Once Again After Crying
• E4Let's Find Friends
• E6The Older and Younger Sister's Founder's Festival
• E7Star-Shaped Feelings
• E8The Wind That Vanishes Into Dusk
• E9Until the End of the Dream
• E10The Girl Genius' Challenge
• E11The After School Rhapsody
• E12Hidden World
• E13Garden of Memories