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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 conservatory. Will Chiaki be able to revive a broken down orchestra and launch his musical career? What will become of Nodame and Chiaki's relationship?

An ambitious conductor must find a way to unite a fractured orchestra of substitute players before his career stalls. Amidst the musical chaos, a quirky and eccentric student provides the unpredictable support he needs to reclaim his rhythm.