Nodame Cantabile
Manga
のだめカンタービレ
2001/07/10
Character count513,986
Word count220,906
Unique words19,686
Words (1-occurrence)9,200
Unique kanji2,093
Kanji (1-occurrence)308
Difficulty beta
Average
Volumes27
External Rating
80 %

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".

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Genres
Comedy
Music
Romance
Slice of Life
Tags
University
Adult Cast
Josei
Music
Tsundere
Work
Coming of Age
Otaku
LGBTQ Issues
Transgender
Subdecks
viewing decks 1-25 from 27 total
Volume 1
Character count93,368
Word count41,232
Unique words9,182
Words (1-occurrence)5,226
Unique kanji1,662
Kanji (1-occurrence)332
Difficulty beta
Hard
Volume 2
Character count14,756
Word count6,309
Unique words1,933
Words (1-occurrence)1,251
Unique kanji693
Kanji (1-occurrence)288
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 3
Character count16,966
Word count7,093
Unique words2,197
Words (1-occurrence)1,407
Unique kanji747
Kanji (1-occurrence)296
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 4
Character count20,602
Word count8,648
Unique words2,464
Words (1-occurrence)1,592
Unique kanji829
Kanji (1-occurrence)295
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 5
Character count17,581
Word count7,294
Unique words2,171
Words (1-occurrence)1,346
Unique kanji720
Kanji (1-occurrence)262
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 6
Character count15,401
Word count6,422
Unique words1,940
Words (1-occurrence)1,215
Unique kanji693
Kanji (1-occurrence)274
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 7
Character count17,837
Word count7,682
Unique words2,193
Words (1-occurrence)1,360
Unique kanji800
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 8
Character count17,130
Word count7,402
Unique words2,126
Words (1-occurrence)1,331
Unique kanji767
Kanji (1-occurrence)291
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 9
Character count12,975
Word count5,563
Unique words1,865
Words (1-occurrence)1,222
Unique kanji726
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 10
Character count13,101
Word count5,670
Unique words1,888
Words (1-occurrence)1,235
Unique kanji689
Kanji (1-occurrence)262
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 11
Character count16,688
Word count7,014
Unique words2,175
Words (1-occurrence)1,416
Unique kanji740
Kanji (1-occurrence)297
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 12
Character count16,533
Word count7,030
Unique words2,145
Words (1-occurrence)1,360
Unique kanji744
Kanji (1-occurrence)291
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 13
Character count16,465
Word count7,040
Unique words2,168
Words (1-occurrence)1,420
Unique kanji778
Kanji (1-occurrence)295
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 14
Character count18,973
Word count8,045
Unique words2,561
Words (1-occurrence)1,628
Unique kanji856
Kanji (1-occurrence)320
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 15
Character count20,033
Word count8,638
Unique words2,647
Words (1-occurrence)1,694
Unique kanji847
Kanji (1-occurrence)309
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 16
Character count17,856
Word count7,608
Unique words2,644
Words (1-occurrence)1,797
Unique kanji889
Kanji (1-occurrence)348
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 17
Character count17,993
Word count7,688
Unique words2,468
Words (1-occurrence)1,600
Unique kanji853
Kanji (1-occurrence)321
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 18
Character count11,584
Word count4,875
Unique words1,559
Words (1-occurrence)997
Unique kanji633
Kanji (1-occurrence)263
Difficulty beta
Easy
Volume 19
Character count14,657
Word count6,226
Unique words1,906
Words (1-occurrence)1,234
Unique kanji728
Kanji (1-occurrence)275
Difficulty beta
Easy
Volume 20
Character count17,490
Word count7,402
Unique words2,368
Words (1-occurrence)1,544
Unique kanji859
Kanji (1-occurrence)322
Difficulty beta
Easy
Volume 21
Character count17,674
Word count7,599
Unique words2,443
Words (1-occurrence)1,626
Unique kanji839
Kanji (1-occurrence)296
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 22
Character count13,825
Word count5,935
Unique words1,943
Words (1-occurrence)1,305
Unique kanji740
Kanji (1-occurrence)310
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 23
Character count12,638
Word count5,344
Unique words1,753
Words (1-occurrence)1,133
Unique kanji702
Kanji (1-occurrence)281
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 24
Character count17,010
Word count7,332
Unique words2,727
Words (1-occurrence)1,910
Unique kanji887
Kanji (1-occurrence)332
Difficulty beta
Average
Volume 25
Character count17,844
Word count7,753
Unique words2,438
Words (1-occurrence)1,564
Unique kanji891
Kanji (1-occurrence)314
Difficulty beta
Average