Meanwhile, Nodame prepares for a graduation exam at her music school. She is happy that Chiaki has finally become a conductor and becomes even more enthusiastic when Chiaki asks her to play Ravel's "Bolero" with the orchestra. But, her excitement soon turns to disappointment when Son Rui takes her part in the "Bolero" performance. Nodame tries to hide her disappointment from Chiaki.
The performance itself turns out to be a bomb. The audience laughs while Chiaki tries to do his best. Chiaki thinks back to his first practice with the S Orchestra and his teacher Franz Strezemann.
Nodame attempts to comfort Chiaki after the performance, with Nodame and Chiaki eventually deciding that they will make the next one a success. Chiaki holds an audition for new members in his orchestra, while Nodame takes care of the promotional activities.
Finally, the performance is set to begin. The concert hall is packed thanks to Nodame's efforts. Nodame is excited about the performance, but also has an uneasy feeling as well. Chiaki then takes the stage, holds his conducting baton in the air and ...
(Source: AsianWiki)
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She debuted as a regular on the popular children's show Oha-Suta in 1999 reading out the English names of various Pokémon characters in a section of the show called "Pokémon: The World."
She became a popular mascot of the show, and eventually started landing spots on various Japanese variety shows. On television, she has also appeared in numerous commercials and has lent her voice to the characters of many anime shorts and movies.
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He worked part-time at a restaurant, was a clerk at a convenience store, and worked at a daily paying moving business while attempting to gain more roles through auditions. He would eventually go on to appear in NHK's morning drama "Kokoro" in 2003. He attracted attention through his role as Sato Katsumasa in the film "Waterboys" in 2001. He also gained recognition through his roles in "Kokoro", "Itoshi Kimi e" and the commercials for "Pocari Sweat". He starred in his first drama with WOWOW's SP "Renai Shosetsu" in 2004. He starred in his first film with "River of First Love" released in the same year.
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