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Nodame Cantabile (TV)

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[ adapted from Nodame Cantabile (manga) ]

Related anime:
    Nodame Cantabile: Paris (TV) (sequel)
      Nodame Cantabile: Finale (TV) (sequel)

Alternative title:
Нодамэ Кантабиле (Russian)
のだめカンタービレ (Japanese)
交響情人夢 (Chinese (Taiwan))
노다메 칸타빌레 (Korean)
Themes: music
Plot Summary: At a top music academy in Japan, Shinichi Chiaki's arrogance is matched only by his top-notch piano playing. But when Chiaki and the teacher get into a fight, he's demoted to the reject class. Chiaki is left to pursue his dream of being a conductor while surrounded by a bunch of loser musicians and one annoying girl, Noda, who has proclaimed herself Chiaki's girlfriend. It doesn't help that Noda, who insists on being called Nodame, lives right next door to him.
User Ratings: 1718 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 604 votes (sub:559, Spa.sub:17, dub:17, raw:5, Fre.sub:1, Por.sub:1, Rus.dub:1, English:1, Pol.sub:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Excellent: 619 votes (sub:573, dub:15, Spa.sub:13, raw:6, Por.sub:3, Rus.sub:3, Kor.sub:2, Pol.sub:1, edit.dub:1, Spa.edit.dub:1, Ita.sub:1)
 Very good: 300 votes (sub:281, Spa.sub:6, Rus.sub:5, dub:4, ?:3, Fre.sub:1)
 Good: 114 votes (sub:106, Spa.sub:4, dub:2, raw:2)
 Decent: 33 votes (sub:30, raw:2, dub:1)
 So-so: 17 votes (sub:17)
 Not really good: 8 votes (sub:8)
 Weak: 10 votes (sub:8, Kor.sub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Bad: 3 votes (sub:2, Spa.sub:1)
 Awful: 3 votes (sub:2, Spa.sub:1)
 Worst ever: 7 votes (sub:7)
Seen in part or in whole by 2552 users, rank: #202
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.771 (Excellent-.22), std. dev.: 1.6146, rank: #67
Weighted mean: 8.781 (Excellent-.21), rank: #54 (seen all: 9.86 / seen some: 9.16 / won't finish: 7.18)
Bayesian estimate: 8.774 (Excellent-.22), rank: #12
Running time: 25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 23
Episode titles: We have 24
Vintage:
2007-01-11 to 2007-06-28
2009-07-25 (Animax Hungary)
Releases: We have 8
Opening Theme:
"Allegro Cantabile" by SUEMITSU & THE SUEMITH
Ending Theme:
#1: "Konna ni Chikaku de..." by CRYSTAL KAY (eps 1-12)
#2: "Sagittarius" by SUEMITSU & THE SUEMITH (eps 13-)
#3: "Allegro Cantabile" by SUEMITSU & THE SUEMITH (ep 23)
Official website:
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 3
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Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Kenichi Kasai

Series Composition: Tomoko Konparu

Script:
Masahiro Yokotani (ep 4)
Miho Maruo (ep 3)
Tomoko Konparu (ep 1,2,5)

Storyboard:
Hideaki Uehara (ep 4)
Kenichi Kasai (ep 1)
Kouichi Takada (ep 2)
Kunihiko Ikuhara (OP)
Michio Fukuda (ep 5)
Yuuki Ukai (ep 3)

Episode Director:
Kunihiko Ikuhara (OP)
Noriaki Akitaya (ep 2)
Shigeru Ueda (ep 3)
Toshikazu Hashimoto (ep 4)
Yoshitaka Koyama (ep 2)
Youhei Suzuki (ep 5)

Music: Suguru Matsutani

Original creator: Tomoko Ninomiya

Character Design: Shuichi Shimamura

Art director: Shichiro Kobayashi

Animation director:
Fusako Nomura (ep 2)
Koichi Yagami (ep 2)
Mayuko Kato (ep 4)
Mitsuharu Kajitani (ep 3)
Shuichi Shimamura (OP)
Tomohiro Kishi (ep 5)
Yukako Tsukushi (ep 1)

Sound director: Jin Aketagawa

Director of Photography: Yoshio Ookouchi

Producer:
Atsuya Takase
Kouji Yamamoto (Fuji TV)
Nobuhiro Osawa
Yukihiro Ito (Fuji TV)

2D Effect:
Kazuya Iwai
Noriko Akutagawa
Shingo Fukuyo

2D Graphics: Yoshihide Mukai

2nd Key Animation:
Hitomi Fujii
Yumi Nakayama

3D CG:
Jun Shiota
Kenichi Yoshimoto
Kentaro Ono
Masahiko Saito
Yasutoshi Ito

Animation producer: Yuji Matsukura

Assistant producer: Mitsuhiro Matsuo

Background Art:
Akio Shimada
Akira Kuramoto
Hidenori Manaka
Kotomi Yagi
Osamu Imai
Tomoe Kimura
Tomoyuki Kubo
Yoko Saito
Yoshio Ito
Yoshio Ookouchi

CG Modelling Collaboration: Shunichi Nakamura

Clean-up Inspection:
Maya Muranaga
Miho Kimura
Miyuki Ishida
Syouko Mori

Color setting:
Maya Muranaga
Mayumi Tanahashi
Miyuki Ishida
Syouko Mori

Colour Design: Mayumi Tanahashi

Digital Paint:
Akiko Uchida
Ayako Suenaga
Kyousuke Ishikawa
Maya Muranaga
Miho Kimura
Miyuki Ishida
Tomomi Andou

Digital Special Effects: Atsushi Sato

Editing: Shigeru Nishiyama

In-Between Animation:
Akihiko Kudo
Ena Nishikawa
Yoko Ito
Yu Murakami

In-Between Check:
Emiko Kobayashi
Nobuko Hagino
Takako Kawano

Key Animation:
Akio Kitahara
Chie Kinoshita
Emi Ueda
Eriko Uchiyama
Fumiko Kon
Fusako Nomura
Hayaka Ikeda
Hiroaki Tori
Hiroshi Tomioka
Hitomi Fujii
Kaori Takahashi
Kaoru Sekiya
Kayo Nomichi
Kazuki Miura
Keiko Ijima
Koichi Takai
Koichi Yagami
Kumiko Kozawa
Mai Matsuura
Maki Uchida
Masahiro Fujii
Masumi Fujii
Mayuko Kato
Mayumi Yamamoto
Miho Kojima
Miki Kato
Misao Abe
Mitsumasa Kimura
Mitsuo Kimura
Naomi Kaneda
Nobutaka Ito (OP)
Nobutaka Masuda
Ryotarou Akao
Satomi Yamanaka
Shigeki Kimoto
Shiho Tamai
Shin Komatsu
Shin Yoshida
Shingo Natsume
Shinichi Wada
Shinya Yamada
Soichi Higuchi
Taiichi Nakaguma
Takashi Iwao
Takashi Ueno
Tetsuya Ishikawa
Tetsuya Takeuchi
Tomohiro Kishi
Tomoko Kagawa
Yomogi Oogoshi
Yoshiki Mizuno
Yuichiro Fukatani
Yuji Gotou
Yuki Imoto
Yuki Kikuchi
Yuko Yamamoto
Yumi Fukumoto
Yumi Nakayama

Music producer: Hiroaki Sano

Planning: Koji Kaneda (Fuji TV)

Production:
Kouichi Uchida (Fuji TV)
Masarou Toyoshima
Naoki Kitagawa
Naoki Sasada
Taro Maki

Production manager: Tooko Takase

Setting Production: Akira Kato

Sound Effects:
Katsuhiro Nakano
Masafumi Watanabe
Masahiro Nakano

Sound Production: Rie Tanaka 

Theme Song Arrangement:
Atsushi Suemitsu (OP)
Rhosuke Sakai (ED)

Theme Song Composition:
Atsushi Suemitsu (OP)
Rhosuke Sakai (ED)

Theme Song Lyrics: Atsushi Suemitsu (OP)

Theme Song Performance:
Crystal Kay (ED)
SUEMITSU and THE SUEMITH (OP/ED2)

Video Editing: Akihiro Kanetaka

 

Ayako Kawasumi as Megumi "Nodame" Noda

Tomokazu Seki as Shinichi Chiaki

Hitomi Nabatame as Saiko Tagaya

Kazuya Nakai as Kouzou Etou

Mamiko Noto as Sakura Saku

Sanae Kobayashi as Kiyora Miki

Shinji Kawada as Ryuutarou Mine

Shinji Ogawa as Franz von Stresemann (Milch)

Yoshinori Fujita as Masumi Okuyama

Aki Sasamori as Chiyo Sakata

Akiko Hiramatsu as Kaori Etou

Akira Ishida as Takahashi Noriyuki (ep 21-)

Atsuko Yuya as Youko Noda (ep 22,23)

Ayumi Fujimura as
Flight attendant (ep 1)
Minako Momodaira (young)
Yuki Inoue

Chiyako Shibahara as Kazuo (Puri Gorota - ep 7)

Cho as Tatsumi Mine

Fumiko Orikasa as Yuiko Miyoshi

Fuyuka Oura as
Female student A (ep 3)
Mika
Yurie Segawa (Yuuto's mother)

Haruka Kudou as Gorota (Puri Gorota - ep 7)

Hiroki Touchi as Yukihisa Matsuda

Hiroki Yasumoto as
Male student A (ep 6)
Oliver

Hiroshi Kamiya as Tomohito Kimura

Hiroyuki Yoshino as Toshihiko Miyoshi

Houchu Ohtsuka as Miyoshi Takehiko (ep 14-15)

Jun Oosuga as Male student D (ep 1)

Junichi Suwabe as Tooru Kikuchi

Juurouta Kosugi as Hidemi Saku

Keiji Fujiwara as Manabu Sakuma

Kiyotaka Furushima as Keiji Tamaki

Kotono Mitsuishi as Keiko Miyoshi 

Kouki Miyata as Yuuto Segawa

Kumiko Higa as Makiko Tanaka

Masashi Ebara as Sebastiano Viera

Masaya Matsukaze as Yasunori Kuroki

Misaki Sekiyama as Maiko Aizawa

Mitsuru Ogata as Hajime Tanioka

Miyuki Ichijou as Minako Momodaira

Miyuki Sawashiro as
Female student B (ep 3)
Shinichi Chiaki (young)

Natsuki Mori as
Midori Nakamura
Old lady A (ep 6)

Nobuhiko Okamoto as Kanei (ep 5)

Noriko Uemura as Shizuyo Noda (ep 22,23)

Osamu Sonoe as Kisaburou Noda (ep 22,23)

Rie Kugimiya as Riona (Puri Gorota - ep 7)

Ryoka Yuzuki as Moe Suzuki

Ryoko Ono as
A-Orchestra Concert Mistress (ep 7)
Kaoru Suzuki

Saeko Chiba as Reina Ishikawa

Satomi Arai as Saya Saganuma

Shin Aomori as Seiichirou Miyoshi

Shoko Tsuda as Nina Lutz

Takako Honda as Keeko Kawano

Takanori Ohyama as Michael (Puri Gorota - ep 7)

Takashi Oohara as
Male Student A (ep 5)
Ryuuji Tsuboi (ep 20,21)

Takayuki Kondou as Mamoru Ookouchi

Tatsuhisa Suzuki as Youhei Hashimoto

Tomoko Kawakami as
Elise
Puririn (Puri Gorota - ep 7)

Toru Ohkawa as Tatsuo Noda (ep 22,23)

Tsubasa Yonaga as Yoshitaka Noda

Tsuguo Mogami as
Jirou Odagiri
Male student A (ep 3)
Teacher (ep 2)

Youko Honda as Miho

Yuuichi Nakamura as
Friend A (ep 2)
Kazushi Iwai
Male student A (ep 1)

Japanese companies 

2nd Key Animation:
Fan Out
GAINAX
Tatsunoko Production

3D CG: Trilogy Future Studio (OP)

Animation Production: J.C. Staff

Background Art: Kobayashi Production

Broadcaster:
Animax India
Aomori Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2007-04-05)
Ehime Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2007-03-29)
Fuji TV (2007-01-11)
Fukui TV (2007-04-17)
Fukushima Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2007-04-05)
Iwate Menkoi Television Co., Ltd. (2007-04-10)
Kagoshima Television Station Co., Ltd. (2007-04-12)
Kansai TV
Saga Television Station Co., Ltd. (2007-03-28)
San-in Chuo Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (2007-04-13)
Sendai Television Incorporated (2007-04-03)
Shizuoka Telecasting Co., Ltd. (2007-04-06)
Toukai TV

CG Modelling Collaboration: Y2 Works

Collaboration: YAMAHA

Digital Paint:
A-Line
cube A motion
Nendai Douga

Editing Studio: REAL-T

In-Between Animation:
cube A motion
Nendai Douga

Key Animation:
Studio Onepack
Wish

Music: Nodame Orchestra

Music Collaboration: EPIC Record Japan

Music Production:
Fuji Pacific Music Publishing
Sony Music Entertainment

Production:
Asmik-Ace Entertainment
Dentsu Inc.
Fuji TV
GENCO
Kodansha
Nodame Cantabile Production Team
Sony Music Entertainment

Recording Studio: Prosen Studio

Sound Production: Magic Capsule

Video Editing: Tokyo Video Laboratory

English staff 
English companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster: Animax Asia

English cast 
(none)
Portuguese staff 
Portuguese companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster: Animax Latin America

Portuguese cast 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Deltamac (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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