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Nodame Cantabile
のだめカンタービレ · 2007
A slob pianist genius meets an uptight conductor.
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StatusFinished Airing
SeasonWinter 2007
StudioJ.C.Staff
SourceManga
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Shinichi Chiaki is a technically brilliant, insufferably arrogant music student who wants to conduct in Europe but cannot fly. Megumi Noda, called Nodame, is a piano prodigy who plays entirely by ear, refuses to practice properly, and lives in an apartment that could reasonably be classified as a hazard. Their collision produces a comedy about classical music that takes the music completely seriously while treating both leads as deeply ridiculous people, and their mutual influence changes both of them considerably. Every performance sequence is animated with genuine respect for the music being played.
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Adapted from Tomoko Ninomiya's manga by J.C.Staff, Nodame Cantabile is one of the most beloved classical music anime ever made, valued for its accurate depiction of conservatory life and orchestral performance alongside genuinely funny character comedy. The franchise's enormous popularity in Japan drove a measurable surge of interest in classical music and spawned a hugely successful live-action drama adaptation. It remains a standard recommendation for viewers who want a romantic comedy with real substance behind its professional setting. Its accurate depiction of orchestral rehearsal remains rare among music anime even now.
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1012nd Key Animation1
ADR Director1
Animation Director16
Art Director1
Background Art1
Character Design1
Chief Animation Director4
Color Design1
Director1
Director of Photography1
Editing1
Episode Director11
Key Animation14
Music13
Op. 761
Original Creator1
Planning1
Production Coordination1
Series Composition1
Sound Director1
Storyboard11
Theme Song Arrangement2
Theme Song Composition2
Theme Song Lyrics2
Theme Song Performance2
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