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Nana Osaki is a guarded and ambitious young woman with a strong will and a rough past. She is the vocalist for a punk band...
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Season 1

  • Prologue: Nana and NANA
    7.7/10203 votes
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    Prologue: Nana and NANA

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/5/2006

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

    Director: Morio Asaka

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Love? Friendship? Nana and Shoji
    7.3/10148 votes
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    Love? Friendship? Nana and Shoji

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/12/2006

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Nana and Shoji, Love's Whereabouts
    7.5/10135 votes
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    Nana and Shoji, Love's Whereabouts

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/19/2006

    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.

    Director: Tsuyoshi Matsumoto

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Nana's Love, NANA's Dream
    7.6/10124 votes
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    Nana's Love, NANA's Dream

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/26/2006

    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.

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu, Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Ren's Dream, NANA's Thoughts
    8.3/10129 votes
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    Ren's Dream, NANA's Thoughts

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/3/2006

    Ren has revealed that he will be moving to Tokyo to join the band "Trapnest". This leaves the rest of the band trying to decide what to do next, with Nana having to face the toughest decision of them all. Will she follow Ren to Tokyo, or remain behind to pursue her own dreams?

    Director: Kanji Wakabayashi

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Snowing in Tokyo! Nana and NANA
    6.1/10108 votes
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    Snowing in Tokyo! Nana and NANA

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/10/2006

    Back in the present, Nana and Nana meet on the train to Tokyo. More detail is revealed around their meeting and events immediately after.

    Director: Nanako Shimazaki

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Yasu Appears! Room No. 707
    7.7/10113 votes
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    Yasu Appears! Room No. 707

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/17/2006

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Strawberry Glass and Lotus Flower
    8.0/10106 votes
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    Strawberry Glass and Lotus Flower

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/24/2006

    The two Nana's have now moved in together and decide to go shopping for furniture for the apartment. While talking, Oosaki Nana decides to nickname Komatsu Nana "Hachi" (eight) to make things less confusing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Nobu Arrives in Tokyo! NANA's Song
    8.4/10109 votes
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    Nobu Arrives in Tokyo! NANA's Song

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/31/2006

    Nana and Hachi get settled into their new apartment. Hachi begins her new job. That night, they receive a visitor from Nana's old band back home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • The Handsome Youth, Shin, Appears!
    8.5/10104 votes
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    The Handsome Youth, Shin, Appears!

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/7/2006

    Nana and Nobu, along with Hachi, start their search for two more band members. Meanwhile, Shoji is asked to train a young girl named Sachiko. Hachi previously joked about Shoji having an affair with a woman named Sachiko, but this is just a coincidence, right?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Sachiko, Is This on Purpose?
    8.2/1096 votes
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    Sachiko, Is This on Purpose?

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/14/2006

    Hachi's boss reveals some bad news to her. Meanwhile, Shoji is becoming closer with Sachiko, perhaps dangerously so. Nana's former band member, Yasu, makes an important decision.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Urgent Approach! Shoji and Sachiko
    8.1/10100 votes
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    Urgent Approach! Shoji and Sachiko

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/28/2006

    Hachi is trying to get her life back on track after suddenly losing her job. Meanwhile, Shoji is forced to work out his feelings for Sachiko and Hachi.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Sachiko's Tears, Shoji's Determination
    8.2/1096 votes
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    Sachiko's Tears, Shoji's Determination

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/5/2006

    Hachi finds a new job but is not enjoying it at all. Nana's band finally get an opening to play. To celebrate, they go to the family restaurant where Shoji and Sachiko work. This spells trouble for everyone involved.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Family Restaurant of Shambles
    8.3/10100 votes
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    Family Restaurant of Shambles

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/5/2006

    Nana and Hachi confront Shoji and Sachiko over their relationship. Later, Hachi receives tickets to see "Trapnest" that she ordered in the past.

    Director: Hiroshi Kugimiya, Katsuyoshi Yatabe

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Blast, First Live
    8.3/1095 votes
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    Blast, First Live

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 7/19/2006

    Nana's band, "Blast", are preparing for their first live concert. Hachi goes to see them and meets a strange girl connected with Nana's past.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • NANA's Love Whereabouts
    8.1/1088 votes
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    NANA's Love Whereabouts

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 7/26/2006

    Whilst apologising to Misato for her outburst the night before, it is hinted to Hachi that Ren used to be in Nana's band. Hachi asks Nobu to find out more about Nana and Ren's past.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Trapnest, Live
    8.7/1097 votes
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    Trapnest, Live

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 8/2/2006

    Nana and Hachi travel back to her hometown to see Trapnest perform. While there, Hachi learns a few things about Nana she didn't know before, including her feelings for Ren now.

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka, Toru Takahashi

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Hachi's Prayer, NANA's Thoughts
    8.6/1095 votes
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    Hachi's Prayer, NANA's Thoughts

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 8/9/2006

    After the concert, Ren calls Yasu, having noticed Nana in the crowd. With Yasu's help Nana contacts Ren and arranges to meet in their hotel...

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • NANA's Prize
    8.6/1092 votes
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    NANA's Prize

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/16/2006

    Nana and Ren discuss their future. Hachi starts thinking about finding another boyfriend. Ren and Nana's band decide to meet at the Nana's apartment to play Mahjong and another surprise guest turns up as well...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Sudden Development! Hachi's Fate
    8.1/1087 votes
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    Sudden Development! Hachi's Fate

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 8/23/2006

    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...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Dreams of a Suite Room
    8.2/1088 votes
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    Dreams of a Suite Room

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 8/30/2006

    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

  • Wish of July 7th, Hachi's Love
    8.7/1096 votes
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    Wish of July 7th, Hachi's Love

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 9/13/2006

    The last day of Trapnest's tour is here. Hachi wonders if Takumi will come to see her now that the tour is over. Nobu and Shin join Trapnest at the after party, where a confrontation emerges.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • I Do Not Want to Pass Over to Anybody
    8.2/1083 votes
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    I Do Not Want to Pass Over to Anybody

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 9/20/2006

    Nobu comes to terms with his feelings for Hachiko whilst Nana confides in Yasu that she will be by Hachi's side no matter what she decides - even though she disapproves of Takumi. Ren asks Nana to move in with him. Reira gives Shin money to spend the night with her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Hachi's Confused Heart
    8.0/1083 votes
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    Hachi's Confused Heart

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 9/27/2006

    BLAST are noticed by a record company thanks to Yasu. Nana tells Hachiko what Takumi said to Shin and Nobu but also tells her that Nobu is in love with her. Later that day, Nobu confesses his true feelings to Hachi. Shin leaves his lighter at Reira's and gets it back but spends no time with her much to Reira's chargrin. Hachi is torn between Takumi and Nobu.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • A Capricious and Selfish Man
    7.9/1082 votes
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    A Capricious and Selfish Man

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 10/1/2006

    Nana goes to live with Ren for the two weeks that Trapnest have off. Reira and Takumi visit America and bump into each other there. Nobu walks Hachi home but Takumi turns up and walks her the rest of the way. Hachi avoids going to watch BLAST practice because she can't face Nobu and Misato comes to visit for summer vacation.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • The Passing Hachi and NANA
    8.1/1086 votes
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    The Passing Hachi and NANA

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 10/10/2006

    BLAST's first live is sold out. Hachiko feels lonely after Nana turns her down to celebrating at hers so she goes to see Takumi.

    Director: Mayumi Ueda

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Hachi's Desired Future
    8.6/1091 votes
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    Hachi's Desired Future

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 10/18/2006

    BLAST visit Hachi to celebrate their latest success and discuss record contracts. Shin convinces Hachi and Nobu to go to the convenience store to buy more wine. On the way, Hachi and Nobu are forced to face their feelings for each other.

    Director: Nanako Shimazaki

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Hachi and Nobu, Urgent Approach
    8.1/1083 votes
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    Hachi and Nobu, Urgent Approach

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 10/25/2006

    Hachi decides she will break up with Takumi to be with Nobu.

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • The Problem of Expressing Love
    8.0/1081 votes
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    The Problem of Expressing Love

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 11/1/2006

    Hachiko admits to Nana that she loves Nobu after spending the night at his place. Junko, her boyfriend and Shoji try to analyse why Hachi is with Nobu. Yasu and the record company manager meets with Shin's father to sign the contract.

    Director: Kanji Wakabayashi

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Breakdown, NANA's Heart
    8.1/1082 votes
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    Breakdown, NANA's Heart

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 11/8/2006

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Hachi's Child, Pregnancy
    8.7/1085 votes
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    Hachi's Child, Pregnancy

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 11/15/2006

    Hachi is pregnant but doesn't know if it's Takumi's or Nobu's. She tries to hide it from those around her, especially Nana.

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Don't Separate the Joined Hands
    8.5/1085 votes
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    Don't Separate the Joined Hands

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 11/20/2006

    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.

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Hachi's Choice
    8.2/1076 votes
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    Hachi's Choice

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 11/29/2006

    Hachi makes her final decision about her pregnancy. Takumi surprises her with his own.

    Director: Nanako Shimazaki

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • The Broken Strawberry Glass
    8.9/1094 votes
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    The Broken Strawberry Glass

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 12/6/2006

    Takumi and Hachi tell of their decision to marry. The other Trapnest and Nana are shocked by this. Nana is so upset she drops the Strawberry Glass they bought together back when they first moved in.

    Director: Yu Kosakui

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Reira's Loneliness
    8.1/1078 votes
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    Reira's Loneliness

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 12/13/2006

    Reira is upset about Takumi and Hachi's engagement.

    Director: Tomomi Yoshino

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Blast's New Song!!
    8.0/1075 votes
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    Blast's New Song!!

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 12/20/2006

    The Black Stones perform their new song for their management. Later, Shin and Nana have a big argument. Nana heads home to apartment 707 for the first time in nine days only to find that Hachi has moved out.

    Director: Toru Takahashi

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Hachi, High-Class Housewife
    8.2/1075 votes
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    Hachi, High-Class Housewife

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 1/17/2007

    Shouji, Junko and Kyosuke discuss the possibility that Hachi's fiance is Takumi from Trapnest. Meanwhile Hachi meets Naoki for the first time and shows off her new apartment to him and Takumi. Takumi tells Hachi that she doesn't have to keep their relationship a secret from their friends and family and expresses his desire to go and meet with Hachi's parents and sisters.

    Director: Masahiko Watanabe

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • The Trigger of Fate
    8.2/1073 votes
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    The Trigger of Fate

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 1/24/2007

    Ren encourages Nana to go and see Hachi, unfortunately Nana and Hachi just miss each other. Hachi meets with Shin and tells him about her pregnancy and decision to marry Takumi.

    Director: Mayumi Ueda

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Look, Hachiko
    8.8/1078 votes
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    Look, Hachiko

    Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 1/31/2007

    The love life of Ren and Nana has leaked to the press. Blast suspects Gaia to be involved. Nana faces the consequences, and leaves a message for Hachiko through a TV broadcast. Hachi on her side is having problems with Takumi and confesses to Junko and Kyosuke that she is in love with him, even though she wishes that she could love Nobu.

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Blast, Debut!
    8.0/1071 votes
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    Blast, Debut!

    Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 2/7/2007

    With Blast holed up in a secret hotel room, Misato has come to visit again while Yasu and Gaia finally make a decision about the debut. Nana tells Nobu that she has a plan to get Hachi back. Trapnest's members leave for London and Hachiko heads back to her hometown, while Reira discovers that Blast's debut single will be released on the same day as Trapnest's new single.

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Blast Lodging Together
    8.1/1074 votes
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    Blast Lodging Together

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 2/14/2007

    Hachi's sister Nao asks Hachi about Nana, later Takumi arrives home from London and gives Hachi her engagement ring. With the rest of Trapnest still in London, Ren and Reira begin to realise the depth of Yasu's feelings for Nana when Mari points out that he has placed Blast ahead of his law apprenticeship commitments. Meanwhile with the members of Blast sent to a wilderness camp by Gaia, Shin takes the oppurtunity to email Reira, while Yasu admits to Nana that he is in love with her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • NANA, Suddenly Fit
    8.0/1070 votes
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    NANA, Suddenly Fit

    Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 2/21/2007

    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.

    Director: Nanako Shimazaki

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Blast, Guerrilla Live
    8.0/1072 votes
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    Blast, Guerrilla Live

    Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 2/28/2007

    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.

    Director: Masahiko Watanabe

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Blast vs. Trapnest
    8.6/1074 votes
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    Blast vs. Trapnest

    Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 3/7/2007

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Blast's First TV Performance
    8.5/1071 votes
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    Blast's First TV Performance

    Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 3/14/2007

    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.

    Director: Atsuko Ishizuka

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Reunion! Hachi and Shoji
    8.5/1072 votes
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    Reunion! Hachi and Shoji

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 3/21/2007

    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.

    Director: Tomomi Yoshino

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu

  • Fireworks Display, Hachi and NANA
    8.7/10127 votes
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    Fireworks Display, Hachi and NANA

    Season 1 Episode 47 - Aired 3/28/2007

    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.

    Director: Morio Asaka

    Writer: Tomoko Konparu