About Kanagawa
A high-level, imperative programming language for hardware design. It introduces Wavefront Threading, a new execution model that makes concurrency hardwired, enabling efficient and predictable parallel hardware.
Kanagawa 1.2.0
A high-level, imperative programming language for hardware design. It introduces Wavefront Threading, a new execution model that makes concurrency hardwired, enabling efficient and predictable paralle
Technical details
| Publisher | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.0 |
| Release date | 2025-11-09 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | zip |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | Microsoft.Kanagawa |
Install Kanagawa from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Microsoft.Kanagawa -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Microsoft.Kanagawa -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.Kanagawa -e
Frequently asked questions
Is Kanagawa free?
Yes. Kanagawa is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
What is the latest version of Kanagawa?
The latest version is 1.2.0, released on Nov 9, 2025.
Is it safe to download Kanagawa?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 331255a82c5e69e7b809e115fe7e90435387be575afecea73ba7f2f8ff70b9ae.
Which Windows versions does Kanagawa support?
Kanagawa runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I uninstall Kanagawa?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Kanagawa and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.Kanagawa -e.
Is there a portable version of Kanagawa?
Yes. Kanagawa is available as a portable ZIP archive (kanagawa-1.2.0-windows-x86_64.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
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