| 4:07pm | Nodame Cantabile Live-Action Movie Trailer Released |  | | | Yet another popular anime is receiving a movie adaptation, this time classical music comedy Nodame Cantabile; the trailer shows what to expect: The series, which was adapted from the hugely popular shoujo manga by Ninomiya Tomoko centers around two highly contrasting characters, Noda Megumi and Chiaki... | | |
| 1:07pm | Nodame Cantabile Movie Trailers Available |  | | | The full trailer for the two upcoming “Nodame Cantabile” movies which up where the popular Fuji TV drama series left off is now available. The movies’ filming take place in various countries spanning from Japan, France, Czechoslovakia, Slovakia, and Austria. Part 1 will be launched in Japan... | | |
| 6:33am | Nodame Cantabile Paris 04 | | | | Summary: Shinichi returns a shockingly clean apartment and a Grave of the Fireflies Nodame; she is miserable after her terrible sightreading class, being laughed at by a French shota and being asked why is she here by Charles. Shinichi realizes Nodame is jealous of Rui when she plays Etudes and tries... | | |
| 6:33am | Nodame Cantabile Paris 04 | | | | Summary: Shinichi returns a shockingly clean apartment and a Grave of the Fireflies Nodame; she is miserable after her terrible sightreading class, being laughed at by a French shota and being asked why is she here by Charles. Shinichi realizes Nodame is jealous of Rui when she plays Etudes and tries... | | |
| 7:08am | Nodame Cantabile Paris 03 | | | | Summary: Stresemann accosts Nodame on the streets of Paris and she takes him back to her apartment for a status report. Kidnapped by Oliver, Shinichi is forced by Elise forces him to sign on with her firm. Shinichi finds Nodame and Stresemann at a Japanese-style club but the boys soon depart for a... | | |
| 4:53pm | Nodame Cantabile Paris 02 | | | | Summary: Shinichi enters the harsh and challenging Platini conducting competition and Nodame happens to be in the same town with Frank for an anime festival. He meets fellow competitors Katahira Hajime and Jean Donnadieu; the latter is proclaimed by harpy girlfriend Yuuko to be Vieira’s most... | | |
| 1:09am | Nodame Cantabile Paris 01 | | | | Summary: Shinichi and Nodame arrive in Paris and move into neighbouring apartments in a block owned by Shinichi’s mom, Seiko. Nodame plays Ravel’s Mirrors, drawing in the neighbours, Tanya and Frank. The latter met Nodame at the one of the entrance exams and tries to pick her up (again)... | | |
| 7:00pm | Nodame Cantabile 23-24 and Series Review | | | | Haremettes attack from the front and rear First off, Ep 24 wasn’t the final episode but should have been before Ep 9 instead. A funny piece, based on Ch 21, about Nodame, Chiaki, Mine and Masumi’s trip to the sea prior to the Nagano festival – the main ‘plot’ point being... | | |
| 4:30pm | Nodame Cantabile 15-18 | | | | Death penalty! Another week, another set of episodes of Nodame Cantabile on Animax Asia and screencap stealing from Memento. Ep 15. Warm and fuzzy moment as Chiaki x Nodame x Elgar heals the rift between Cousin Toshihiko and Uncle Takehiko. Nodame getting stomped on by the whole clan was so sad but true;... | | |
| 1:54am | Nodame Cantabile Paris Sequel Will Be Final Season | | | | Last year, I reported that Nodame Cantabile: Paris Sequel Scheduled For Fall 2009. Now we have news confirmation that the sequel will be the final season for the anime series. The sequel is titled “Nodame Cantabile: Finale” 「のだめカンタービレ フィナーレ」 and is scheduled... | | |
| 10:59pm | [PR] Right Stuf & Nozomi Entertainment Announce New Licenses! | | | | RIGHT STUF & NOZOMI ENTERTAINMENT Announce JUNJO ROMANTICA, ANTIQUE (Antique Bakery), and ARIA: The ORIGINATION + The OVA ~ARIETTA~ Anime Expo 2009: New license and project announcements GRIMES, IA, July 6, 2009 – Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf, Inc.... | | |
| 12:17am | Yahagi Sayuri -- Indispensable | | | | When Yahagi Sayuri 矢作紗友里 debuted at 19 as Karin, she knocked me out with her liquid, well-inflected voice.Now she has been a professional seiyuu for four years. She still has the strong, supple, quite high voice she started with, but the burbling liquidness has been toned down. She has developed... | | |
| 11:18pm | Summer '09 Previews | | | | With several shows that I enjoy carrying on from spring; add 14 new ones, plus Haruhi new episodes, Zetsubou Sensei 3rd and Ookami 2nd season; this summer looks very promising! The highlights are of course Canaan from the Type-Moon team, Umineko from Higurashi creators and SHAFT's second TV show this... | | |
| 1:51pm | Nodame’s Mangaka Down With Acute Appendicitis | | | | 2009 is probably an unlucky year for Nodame’s Mangaka Tomoko Ninomiya. Just earlier this year, she Developed Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and had to put the manga series on hold. Now the manga series has been postponed again because Tomoko was rushed to the hospital for acute appendicitis. This piece... | | |
| 2:52pm | Nodame Cantabile 1-2 | | | | Caught the first two eps, by chance, via Animax; my curiosity had been piqued by Hirasawa Yui versus Nodame discussion as well as comparisons with ToraDora’s Takasu Ryuuji. Quite surprised that I enjoyed it very much despite how Chiaki Shinichi is so arrogant (anyone who uses the ‘oresama’... | | |
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