Nodame Cantabile
#337 Most Rated#19 Most Popular · 2001#7 Most Rated · 2001
The son of a famous pianist, music student Shinichi Chiaki dreams of studying abroad and becoming a conductor like his mentor. Unfortunately, his fear of flying grounds his lofty plans! As he watches other classmates achieve what he has always wanted, Shinichi wonders if he should quit music altogether. Then one day he meets fellow student Megumi Noda, also known as Nodame. This oddball girl cannot cook, clean, or even read a music score, but she can play the piano in incomparable Cantabile style. And she teaches Chiaki something that he has forgotten: to enjoy his music, no matter where he is.
(Source: Kodansha USA)
Note: Includes four bonus chapters and the side story "NodaCan BS".
The son of a famous pianist, music student Shinichi Chiaki dreams of studying abroad and becoming a conductor like his mentor. Unfortunately, his fear of flying grounds his lofty plans! As he watches other classmates achieve what he has always wanted, Shinichi wonders if he should quit music altogether. Then one day he meets fellow student Megumi Noda, also known as Nodame. This oddball girl cannot cook, clean, or even read a music score, but she can play the piano in incomparable Cantabile style. And she teaches Chiaki something that he has forgotten: to enjoy his music, no matter where he is.
(Source: Kodansha USA)
Note: Includes four bonus chapters and the side story "NodaCan BS".
The son of a famous pianist, music student Shinichi Chiaki dreams of studying abroad and becoming a conductor like his mentor. Unfortunately, his fear of flying grounds his lofty plans! As he watches other classmates achieve what he has always wanted, Shinichi wonders if he should quit music altogether. Then one day he meets fellow student Megumi Noda, also known as Nodame. This oddball girl cannot cook, clean, or even read a music score, but she can play the piano in incomparable Cantabile style. And she teaches Chiaki something that he has forgotten: to enjoy his music, no matter where he is.
(Source: Kodansha USA)
Note: Includes four bonus chapters and the side story "NodaCan BS".
Format
Manga
Chapters
152
Volumes
25
Characters
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Staff
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Reviews
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Status Distribution
Current
7%·497
Planning
60%·4,268
Paused
4%·293
Dropped
3%·181
Completed
27%·1,927
Score Distribution
102030405060708090100
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Tags
College95%Primarily Adult Cast80%Heterosexual80%Josei79%Musical Theater79%Language Barrier79%Tsundere76%Work73%Otaku Culture60%Coming of Age60%Ensemble Cast60%Classical Music60%LGBTQ+ Themes25%Transgender10%
Frequently asked questions
How many chapters does Nodame Cantabile have?
Nodame Cantabile has 152 chapters across 25 volumes.
Is Nodame Cantabile completed?
As of now, Nodame Cantabile has finished.
When was Nodame Cantabile published?
Nodame Cantabile was published from July 10, 2001 to September 10, 2010.
What kind of manga is Nodame Cantabile?
Nodame Cantabile is a manga, originally from Japan.