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{{Character | {{Character | ||
|name = Kanaan | |name=Kanaan | ||
| | |jpname=カナン | ||
| | |roname=Kanan | ||
| | |img=Kanaan (S1 character art) | ||
| | |art=Kawano Junko | ||
|gender=Male | |||
|gender = Male | |race=Human | ||
|race = Human | |dob=425 | ||
| | |age=33 {{S1}} | ||
|S1=yes | |||
|age = 33 {{S1}} | }} | ||
'''Kanaan''' (カナン, ''Kanan'') is a minor antagonist in [[Suikoden]]. He is the Assistant Commander of the Imperial Guard and something of a negative symbol for the bloated [[Scarlet Moon Empire]] of the time. | |||
|S1= yes | |||
}}'''Kanaan''' (カナン, ''Kanan'') is a minor antagonist in [[ | |||
== | ==History== | ||
{{quote| Listen, all of you. I'm your superior in the Imperial Guard. Disobeying me means disobeying the Empire. Keep that in mind. | Kanaan}} | {{quote| Listen, all of you. I'm your superior in the Imperial Guard. Disobeying me means disobeying the Empire. Keep that in mind. | Kanaan}} | ||
Kanaan was Assistant Commander of the [[Imperial Guard]] under [[Kraze Miles]] and a typical example of a corrupt Imperial official of the time. As an officer, his only goal was to fill his own pockets, making him extremely susceptible to bribes. He was also prone to taking credit for his subordinate's efforts. His advancement came entirely from his irritating brand of flattery. | [[File:Kanaan gives his full introduction.png|220px|thumb|left|Save it for the business card, pal.]]Kanaan was Assistant Commander of the [[Imperial Guard]] under [[Kraze Miles]] and a typical example of a corrupt Imperial official of the time. | ||
As an officer, his only goal was to fill his own pockets, making him extremely susceptible to bribes. He was also prone to taking credit for his subordinate's efforts. His advancement came entirely from his irritating brand of flattery. | |||
Serving under Kraze as his adjutant, he was ordered to accompany [[Hero (Suikoden)|McDohl]] to [[Rockland]] and investigate the tax situation there. He would report [[Ted]]'s use of the [[Rune of Life and Death|Soul Eater]] to [[Windy]]. After Kraze was demoted for being unable to capture McDohl, Kanaan served under [[Yuber]] for the remainder of the [[Gate Rune War]]. | Serving under Kraze as his adjutant, he was ordered to accompany [[Hero (Suikoden)|McDohl]] to [[Rockland]] and investigate the tax situation there. He would report [[Ted]]'s use of the [[Rune of Life and Death|Soul Eater]] to [[Windy]]. After Kraze was demoted for being unable to capture McDohl, Kanaan served under [[Yuber]] for the remainder of the [[Gate Rune War]]. | ||
Kanaan fled after the establishment of the [[Toran Republic]], turning to a life of petty crime and fraud but was later arrested and imprisoned. | Kanaan fled after the establishment of the [[Toran Republic]], turning to a life of petty crime and fraud but was later arrested and imprisoned. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
===Artwork=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Kanaan (S1 character art).png|[[Suikoden]] artwork by [[Kawano Junko]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
===In-Game=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Kanaan (S1 PS1 portrait).png|[[Suikoden]] Sony PlayStation portrait | |||
File:Kanaan (S1 SAT portrait).png|[[Suikoden]] Sega Saturn portrait | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Other languages and releases== | |||
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{{Other Names}} | |||
{{Other Names row|Japanese katakana|カナン}} | |||
{{Other Names row|Japanese rōmaji|Kanan}} | |||
{{Other Names row|Chinese simplified (HDR)|卡南}} | |||
{{Other Names row|Chinese traditional (HDR)|卡南}} | |||
{{Other Names row|Chinese pinyin|Kǎ nán}} | |||
{{Other Names footer}} | |||
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{{Other Names}} | |||
{{Other Names row|English|Kanaan}} | |||
{{Other Names row|French|Kanaan}} | |||
{{Other Names row|German|Kanaan}} | |||
{{Other Names row|Italian|Kanaan}} | |||
{{Other Names row|Spanish|Kanaan}} | |||
{{Other Names footer}} | |||
}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
# [[ | # [[Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), pages 60-1 | ||
# [[ | # [[Genso Suikoden 108 Stars Character Guide]] (ISBN 4-7753-0050-4), page 155 | ||
# [[ | # [[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 37 | ||
{{ | {{GS01}} {{Short description|Potch pilfering assistant to Commander Kraze}} | ||
}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:00, 17 November 2023
Kanaan カナン, Kanan | |
Illustration Kawano Junko | |
Gender | Male |
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Race | Human |
Age | 33 (S1) |
Birth Year | SY 425 |
Appears in |
Kanaan (カナン, Kanan) is a minor antagonist in Suikoden. He is the Assistant Commander of the Imperial Guard and something of a negative symbol for the bloated Scarlet Moon Empire of the time.
History
|
Kanaan was Assistant Commander of the Imperial Guard under Kraze Miles and a typical example of a corrupt Imperial official of the time.
As an officer, his only goal was to fill his own pockets, making him extremely susceptible to bribes. He was also prone to taking credit for his subordinate's efforts. His advancement came entirely from his irritating brand of flattery.
Serving under Kraze as his adjutant, he was ordered to accompany McDohl to Rockland and investigate the tax situation there. He would report Ted's use of the Soul Eater to Windy. After Kraze was demoted for being unable to capture McDohl, Kanaan served under Yuber for the remainder of the Gate Rune War.
Kanaan fled after the establishment of the Toran Republic, turning to a life of petty crime and fraud but was later arrested and imprisoned.
Gallery
Artwork
-
Suikoden artwork by Kawano Junko
In-Game
Other languages and releases
Japanese katakana | カナン |
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Japanese rōmaji | Kanan |
Chinese simplified (HDR) | 卡南 |
Chinese traditional (HDR) | 卡南 |
Chinese pinyin | Kǎ nán |
English | Kanaan |
---|---|
French | Kanaan |
German | Kanaan |
Italian | Kanaan |
Spanish | Kanaan |
References
- Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), pages 60-1
- Genso Suikoden 108 Stars Character Guide (ISBN 4-7753-0050-4), page 155
- Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia, page 37