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Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I

7.320092h 2mMovieRomanceComedyMusic

Chiaki is an aspiring conductor who faces the challenge of leading an orchestra which is made up of substitutes. Nodame gives her support to her beloved as she works hard towards achieving her dream to pass a promotion exam at their music…

DirectorHideki Takeuchi
WriterRin Eto
ProducersWakamatsu Hiroki·Takashi Ishihara

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Hideki Takeuchi

JUJuri Ueno
Juri Ueno
Megumi Noda
HTHiroshi Tamaki
Hiroshi Tamaki
Shinichi Chiaki
ENEita Nagayama
Eita Nagayama
Ryutaro Mine
AMAsami Mizukawa
Asami Mizukawa
Kiyora Miki
EWEiji Wentz
Eiji Wentz
Frank Lantoine
KKKeisuke Koide
Keisuke Koide
Masumi Okuyama
SYSayaka Yamaguchi
Sayaka Yamaguchi
Namiki Yuko
BBecky
Becky
Tanya Vishnyova
YYYu Yamada
Yu Yamada
Son Rui
MKMichiko Kichise
Michiko Kichise
Elize
SFSeiji Fukushi
Seiji Fukushi
Kuroki Yasunori
MIMasatô Ibu
Masatô Ibu
Mine Tatsumi

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Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I?

Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I is streaming on Rakuten Viki in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I on Netflix?

No, Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Rakuten Viki.

Is Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Rakuten Viki instead.

Where can I watch Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I for free?

Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I is available on Rakuten Viki in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I?

Yes — Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I is followed by Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II (2010) in the Nodame Cantabile: The Movie Collection.

Is there a prequel to Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I?

Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I is the first film in the Nodame Cantabile: The Movie Collection.

Is Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I part of a trilogy?

No — Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I is part of the Nodame Cantabile: The Movie Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Nodame Cantabile: The Movie Collection?

There are 2 films in the Nodame Cantabile: The Movie Collection: Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I (2009) and Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II (2010).