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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Prologue: Nana and NANA
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E1

    Nana recalls the first time she meet the other Nana on the train while traveling to Tokyo.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 42 - NANA, Suddenly Fit
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E42

    After Blast returns from their training camp, the band members move into Gaia's boarding house. Reira replies to Shin's email and she and Mari later find Ren asleep in the bath. Takumi meets Nana's family for the first time. Nana starts hyperventilating after Nobu reveals that he has given up on Hachi.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - Girlfriend and Boyfriend
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    S3:E3

    Sawako feels like Kazehaya is keeping his distance. After connecting with Ryu on the trip, Chizu tells her friends about her memories with him.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - After the Festival
    9.2/10(4 votes)

    S2:E11

    Sawako and Kazehaya go to karaoke with a group of friends. It turns out to be their first true date, and before the night ends, both of them want to make sure they're on the same page. But what do they both want to make clear?

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Important Person
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E12

    Sawako has conquered the rumors and obstacles that stood between her and the boy she loves. She tells Kurumi what happened, and the two come to an understanding. Kazehaya and Sawako meet up outside of school for a day together, all alone...

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - Happy Moment
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    S3:E5

    After his teacher gives him some advice, Kazehaya finally talks to Sawako on their way home. The next day, everyone gathers at Sawako's house.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 44 - Blast vs. Trapnest
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E44

    As both bands rehearse for a TV appearance, Yasu confronts Ren about his drug use and treatment of Nana. Ren later proposes to Nana, followed up by a session of rough sex which excites and terrifies Nana at the same time. Reira and Shin manage to sneak out for some alone time, while Nobu is discouraged when he learns that Miyu is seven years older than him.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 45 - Blast's First TV Performance
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E45

    Trapnest and Blast make their TV appearances. Hachi admits to Junko that she feels the desire to explain things to Nobu because Shōji never explained his affair with Sachiko to her. The members of Blast play Mah-Jong with their neighbours, Yuri and Miyu. Hachi arranges to meet up with Blast for the fireworks.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 47 - Fireworks Display, Hachi and NANA
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E47

    Several years in the future, the members of Blast plus Hachi and her daughter Satsuke meet each other again at Room 707 for the fireworks display, but strangely Nana is not present. Back in 2001, Hachi has cold feet about seeing Nobu again so Nana lies and tells her that he won't be present for the fireworks.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Reach
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S2:E8

    Support comes in unexpected forms, as both Kento and Kurumi give advice to Sawako and Kazehaya. It spurs Sawako on to take action. As she runs to find her crush, all she can think about is finally letting her feelings out.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Confession
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S2:E9

    Even though a sliding door separates them, the words are heard loud and clear. There can be no more misunderstandings now.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - From Now On
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S2:E10

    It's the day of the float parade! Everyone dons a thematic costume and word gets out about what happened between Kazehaya and Sawako. The two begin their lives together anew.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Friends
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E6

    The rumor-mongers are outed and confronted when they decide to move against Sawako. Sawako learns who her true friends are.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Love
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E13

    Kurumi's ultimate plan backfires, as Kazehaya pulls Sawako away in private when he finds her alone with Ryuu. The misunderstanding is cleared up instantly, but the feelings stirring within both Sawako and Kazehaya only get more confusing.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  15. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - The Person I Like
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S2:E5

    Sawako begins to piece together that she may be the one pushing Kazehaya away. Chizuru gets a makeover for Tooru's wedding. Kento makes a surprising confession.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Love? Friendship? Nana and Shoji
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E2

    Komatsu Nana's past is revealed, from graduating high school to the time when her and Shoji met in Community College.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Nana and Shoji, Love's Whereabouts
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E3

    Nana likes Shoji, but has decided to remain friends so as not to ruin the relationship they have. Junko and Kyousuke reveal their plans to go to Tokyo and get into an art College there. Nana wants to go with them, but Shoji confronts her and says she should stay in their hometown.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Nana's Love, NANA's Dream
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E4

    Komatsu Nana's past is brought to a conclusion and we now reveal the past of the "other" Nana. Oosaki Nana is the vocalist in a local band, the "Black Stones", but problems soon arise when one of the members announce their intention to leave for Tokyo to join another band.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Yasu Appears! Room No. 707
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E7

    The two Nana's agree to share the apartment. Shoji and the others worry about Nana living alone with a total stranger.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - Sudden Development! Hachi's Fate
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E20

    During the Mahjong game, the group discover that Yasu and Reira used to be an item in the past. Hachi gets to know Nobu a little better and sees qualities in him that she sees in herself. Hachi wakes later to find she's late for work, and it looks like this was the last straw...

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Dreams of a Suite Room
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E21

    Hachi happens to meet Takumi after losing her job. It isn't long before they're headed for his hotel... Will Hachi go through with this? And can she bring herself to tell Nana?

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 30 - Breakdown, NANA's Heart
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E30

    Hachi feels ill during work and her boss tells her to see a doctor. Nobu gets Nana a job at the moving company he part-time works for so she can make some money. Hachi makes a shocking discovery.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  23. undefined Season 1 Episode 32 - Don't Separate the Joined Hands
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E32

    Nana and Nobu argue over what to do about the baby and whether or not Nobu should become the baby's father. Nobu goes to see Hachi. Reira explains the 'red thread' belief to Shin.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 43 - Blast, Guerrilla Live
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E43

    A mysterious actress named Miyu gives Nobu directions on how to help Nana with her panic attack. Takumi notices that Reira has Shin's lighter, although Reira claims she received it from a fan. Blast has an unannounced live in Shinjuku, which Hachiko unknowingly stumbles upon.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 46 - Reunion! Hachi and Shoji
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E46

    As Blast's members excitedly prepare for the fireworks festival by cancelling their other appointments and finding disguises, Hachi heads to Jackson Hole where she encounters Shoji for the first time since their breakup. Meanwhile Takumi and Reira discuss Ren's desire to marry Nana.

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    Writer:Tomoko Konparu

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Tomoko Konparu Ratings Summary

"Prologue: Nana and NANA" is the best rated episode written by Tomoko Konparu. It scored 10.0/10 from 2 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on April 5, 2006.