Anime Television Series Based on Video Games Codexery

Photo Kano

A dating sim where photography sparks romance in high school.

Dingo and Enterbrain developed the Photo Kano series, with Kadokawa Games handling distribution.[1]

Quick Facts

Genre
Romance

Facts from the source article.

Making and release

The original Photo Kano game was initially scheduled for release on September 29, 2011, but was delayed.[2] It was eventually released on February 2, 2012, for the PlayStation Portable.[2] This version features improved graphics, game mechanisms, and a new story arc.[3] The anime began airing on April 5, 2013.[4]

On February 29, 2012, a downloadable edition was made available via the PlayStation Network.[3] April 25, 2013 saw the launch of Photo Kano Kiss, an upgraded edition for the PlayStation Vita.[3] In 2014, Sentai Filmworks obtained the rights to distribute the anime digitally and on home video.[5]

What the cited sources add

During its debut week in Japan, Photo Kano Kiss moved 30,172 physical copies at retail.[6] A combined 200,000 copies of the PSP and Vita versions had been sold by December 2015.[6]

References

  1. Wikipedia, "Photo Kano" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Dingo (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  2. Wikipedia, "Photo Kano" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "Official release delay announcement", Enterbrain (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  3. Wikipedia, "Photo Kano" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "『フォトカノ』プレイステーション Vita版の発売とテレビアニメ化決定! エンディング後のあま~い日々が新規追加!!", Famitsu, November 27, 2012; "フォトカノ Kiss", Neowing (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  4. Wikipedia, "Photo Kano" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "PhotoKano", TBS Program Catalog (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  5. Wikipedia, "Photo Kano" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "Sentai Filmworks Adds Photo Kano TV Anime", Anime News Network, April 5, 2013 (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
  6. Wikipedia, "Photo Kano" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "Media Create Sales: 4/22/13 – 4/28/13", Gematsu, May 1, 2013; "Media Create Sales: 5/13/13 – 5/19/13", Gematsu, May 22, 2013; "Photo Kano series sales top 200,000, new PS Vita entry teased", Gematsu, December 1, 2015 (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org

Each numbered sentence above was checked against the source it cites before publication. Sentences citing Wikipedia adapt text from the English Wikipedia article Photo Kano (contributors), used under CC BY-SA 4.0; this entry is available under the same licence. Other sources were used for facts only; no text or images are copied from them.

More in Anime television series based on video games

Spotted an error? Know more?

Reader corrections go straight into our review queue. Suggest an edit · How this site is sourced

Comments

Loading…
Open in the interactive codex →