Nodame Cantabile
Manga
のだめカンタービレ
2001/07/10
Character count510,073
Word count212,158
Unique words18,935
Words (1-occurrence)8,817
Unique kanji2,086
Kanji (1-occurrence)304
Difficulty Average
Volumes27
External Rating
81 %

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 count92,907
Word count39,494
Unique words8,788
Words (1-occurrence)4,977
Unique kanji1,662
Kanji (1-occurrence)332
Difficulty Hard
Volume 2
Character count14,622
Word count6,131
Unique words1,888
Words (1-occurrence)1,226
Unique kanji693
Kanji (1-occurrence)288
Difficulty Average
Volume 3
Character count16,849
Word count6,889
Unique words2,139
Words (1-occurrence)1,382
Unique kanji747
Kanji (1-occurrence)296
Difficulty Average
Volume 4
Character count20,409
Word count8,383
Unique words2,388
Words (1-occurrence)1,563
Unique kanji829
Kanji (1-occurrence)295
Difficulty Average
Volume 5
Character count17,413
Word count7,013
Unique words2,075
Words (1-occurrence)1,281
Unique kanji720
Kanji (1-occurrence)262
Difficulty Average
Volume 6
Character count15,281
Word count6,142
Unique words1,857
Words (1-occurrence)1,161
Unique kanji693
Kanji (1-occurrence)274
Difficulty Average
Volume 7
Character count17,678
Word count7,421
Unique words2,131
Words (1-occurrence)1,341
Unique kanji800
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty Average
Volume 8
Character count16,977
Word count7,134
Unique words2,076
Words (1-occurrence)1,316
Unique kanji767
Kanji (1-occurrence)291
Difficulty Average
Volume 9
Character count12,864
Word count5,392
Unique words1,792
Words (1-occurrence)1,180
Unique kanji726
Kanji (1-occurrence)292
Difficulty Average
Volume 10
Character count12,972
Word count5,490
Unique words1,845
Words (1-occurrence)1,210
Unique kanji689
Kanji (1-occurrence)262
Difficulty Average
Volume 11
Character count16,509
Word count6,735
Unique words2,064
Words (1-occurrence)1,326
Unique kanji740
Kanji (1-occurrence)297
Difficulty Average
Volume 12
Character count16,399
Word count6,754
Unique words2,068
Words (1-occurrence)1,310
Unique kanji744
Kanji (1-occurrence)291
Difficulty Average
Volume 13
Character count16,334
Word count6,784
Unique words2,096
Words (1-occurrence)1,375
Unique kanji778
Kanji (1-occurrence)295
Difficulty Average
Volume 14
Character count18,826
Word count7,742
Unique words2,461
Words (1-occurrence)1,563
Unique kanji856
Kanji (1-occurrence)320
Difficulty Average
Volume 15
Character count19,881
Word count8,248
Unique words2,544
Words (1-occurrence)1,638
Unique kanji847
Kanji (1-occurrence)309
Difficulty Average
Volume 16
Character count17,742
Word count7,220
Unique words2,522
Words (1-occurrence)1,712
Unique kanji889
Kanji (1-occurrence)348
Difficulty Average
Volume 17
Character count17,791
Word count7,304
Unique words2,388
Words (1-occurrence)1,570
Unique kanji853
Kanji (1-occurrence)321
Difficulty Average
Volume 18
Character count11,457
Word count4,673
Unique words1,505
Words (1-occurrence)953
Unique kanji633
Kanji (1-occurrence)263
Difficulty Easy
Volume 19
Character count14,540
Word count5,971
Unique words1,831
Words (1-occurrence)1,185
Unique kanji728
Kanji (1-occurrence)275
Difficulty Easy
Volume 20
Character count17,376
Word count7,073
Unique words2,279
Words (1-occurrence)1,490
Unique kanji859
Kanji (1-occurrence)322
Difficulty Easy
Volume 21
Character count17,567
Word count7,238
Unique words2,327
Words (1-occurrence)1,545
Unique kanji839
Kanji (1-occurrence)296
Difficulty Average
Volume 22
Character count13,752
Word count5,713
Unique words1,887
Words (1-occurrence)1,274
Unique kanji740
Kanji (1-occurrence)310
Difficulty Average
Volume 23
Character count12,558
Word count5,131
Unique words1,722
Words (1-occurrence)1,122
Unique kanji702
Kanji (1-occurrence)281
Difficulty Average
Volume 24
Character count16,872
Word count6,962
Unique words2,585
Words (1-occurrence)1,803
Unique kanji887
Kanji (1-occurrence)332
Difficulty Hard
Volume 25
Character count17,669
Word count7,499
Unique words2,347
Words (1-occurrence)1,507
Unique kanji891
Kanji (1-occurrence)314
Difficulty Average