Third and the last TV anime adaption of the manga by Tomoko Ninomiya that recently concluded. The past Nodame animes got record-breaking ratings for midnight animes, and the live-action version starring Hiroshi Tamaki and Juri Ueno also became hugely popular. Nodame continues her piano studies at a conservatory at Paris while Chiaki starts a professional career as a conductor. In Europe, they encounter new friends and rivals, as well as keep in touch with their friends from Japan.