Nodame Cantabile

A perfectionist musician, grounded by his fear of flying, finds his life hilariously intertwined with a free-spirited pianist who inspires him as they both pursue musical excellence.

CHARACTERS

Megumi Noda

Talented but undisciplined pianist, Nodame is a free spirit with atrocious habits but a captivating cantabile style.

Portrayed by Kawasumi Ayako

Shinichi Chiaki

Perfectionist conductor-aspiring pianist, Chiaki is initially annoyed by Nodame but falls in love, overcoming his fears and insecurities to pursue his dreams with her.

Portrayed by Horiuchi Kenyuu, Sawashiro Miyuki, Seki Tomokazu

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