| Garden of Memories | |
|---|---|
| 思い出の庭を Omoide no Niwa o Clannad, Episode 13 | |
 A younger Kotomi with her parents in her house's backyard. | |
| Air date (Japan) | 10 January 2008 |
| Air date (US) | 31 May 2009 |
| Episode chronology | |
| ← Previous Hidden World | Next → Theory of Everything |
| List of Clannad episodes | |
Garden of Memories (思い出の庭を, Omoide no Niwa o?) is the thirteenth episode of Clannad. The episode was first broadcast in Japan on 10 January 2008, and in the United States on 31 May 2009.
Plot
Tomoya realizes that he met Kotomi as a kid, though only she had remembered. Back then, Tomoya had often visited Kotomi, and was her only friend. Around this time on Kotomi's birthday, her parents left for business reasons, and later that day she finds out they were killed in a plane crash. Kotomi ultimately ended up burning her father's important work before anyone could see it. While Kotomi shuts herself in her house, Tomoya comes over and starts cleaning up the garden which is overgrown with grass and weeds. Nagisa, Kyou and Ryou eventually help out too.
Major events
- Kotomi and Tomoya's first meeting as kids is revealed.
- It's revealed Kotomi's parents died in a plane crash on her birthday.
Appearances
- Tomoya Okazaki
- Kotomi Ichinose
- Nagisa Furukawa
- Kyou Fujibayashi
- Ryou Fujibayashi
- Mizue Ichinose
- Koutarou Ichinose
