Nodame Cantabile

のだめ カンタービレ

2006 · Ended · 1 season · 11 episodes · Drama, Comedy · Japan

Creator Tomoko Ninomiya · Channel Fuji TV · Starring Juri Ueno, Hiroshi Tamaki, Eita Nagayama

When a classically trained young conductor meets a free-spirited pianist at music school, their romance and their music have a hard time harmonizing.
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Episodes

11 episodes · October 2006 – December 2006
  1. Episode 1: 1. Rhapsody of a Weirdo Pianist and a Snob ConductorOctober 16, 2006 · 60 min
    Noda Megumi, AKA Nodame, is a sloppy third-year Piano student at Momogaoka School of Music who lives and plays with abandon. Meanwhile, Chiaki Shin'ichi, an aspiring conductor, is at the top of his game, and acts the part. He notices something special in the way she plays Beethoven's Pathetique.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Attack of the Creep Flunker Orchestra!October 23, 2006 · 60 min
    Chiaki is desperate to transfer from Piano to Conducting, but infamous conductor Franz Stresemann refuses to let him. Meanwhile, Stresemann recruits a band of misfits and flunkers to create Orchestra S out of misfits and near-dropouts, including Chiaki and Nodame's new mutual friends, Mine Ryutaro and Okuyama Masumi.
  3. Episode 3: 3. Orchestra of the Lesser: Can Love Trump Poverty?October 30, 2006 · 60 min
    Stresemann bails on Orchestra S, leaving Chiaki to conduct. The bassist, Saku Sakura, isn't coming to all the rehearsals -- but it might not be her fault.
  4. Episode 4: 4. Will They or Won't They? Battle of the Regular Concert!November 6, 2006 · 60 min
    Chiaki turns out to be impossible to please. Nodame's terrestrial alien army invades Chiaki's apartment in an unidentified heating object, in a desperate attempt to reprogram him in time for the regular concert.
  5. Episode 5: 5. Goodbye, Maestro! School Festival Battle of LoveNovember 13, 2006 · 60 min
    Maestro Stresemann's rightful owners arrive in Japan to take him home, while Orchestra S and Orchestra A prepare for the school festival concerts.
  6. Episode 6: 6. Goodbye, Orchestra S! A Tearful Disbanding and a Piano Duet of LoveNovember 20, 2006 · 60 min
    Nodame is desperately practicing the Rach 2, for reasons unknown. Orchestra S, meanwhile, is about to disband, just as they learn that Chiaki and the orchestra have become famous.
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  1. Episode 7: 7. New Orchestra! Tensions in the RelationshipNovember 27, 2006 · 60 min
    Chiaki and Orchestra A concertmaster Miki Kiyora recruit elite students from all over Japan to start a new orchestra. Nodame gets assigned to a new teacher, leading to her becoming a zombie.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Rising Star Orchestra's Concert! Fighting Old Traumas with LoveDecember 4, 2006 · 60 min
    Nodame contemplates attempting to treat Chiaki's fear of airplanes, which could lead to her losing him to Europe. Meanwhile, her teacher nominates her for the Maradona Piano Competition.
  3. Episode 9: 9. Competition vs. Studying Abroad! A Relationship-Ending DecisionDecember 11, 2006 · 60 min
    Brainwashed by Nodame, Chiaki goes on a plane trip to Hokkaido. Nodame prepares desperately for her competition, which could open the door for her to study in Europe.
  4. Episode 10: 10. Madness at the Competition! A Surprising ConfessionDecember 18, 2006 · 60 min
    Nodame loses herself at the Maradona competition, putting her Europe plan into doubt. Rising Star Orchestra, meanwhile, undergoes painful evolution.
  5. Episode 11: 11. Goodbye, Nodame! A Tearful Christmas ConcertDecember 25, 2006 · 60 min
    Defeated, Nodame runs home to her parents' place in the countryside. Chiaki goes after her.

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EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
October 16, 2006
LAST AIRED
December 25, 2006
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Fuji Television Network

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