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Nana

Nana

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Nana

2005

1h 53m

6.8(110 votes)

Romance

Drama

Music

Overview

Two girls named Nana meet on a train to Tokyo. Nana K. aims to reunite with her boyfriend and Nana O. hopes to make it big in the music business. Despite their differences, the pair hit it off and become roommates.

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Aniplex

TBS

TOHO

Sedic International

Shueisha

MBS

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Mika Nakashima

Mika Nakashima

Nana Osaki

Aoi Miyazaki

Aoi Miyazaki

Nana Komatsu (Hachi)

Kenichi Matsuyama

Kenichi Matsuyama

Shinichi Okazaki

Ryuhei Matsuda

Ryuhei Matsuda

Ren Honjou

Tetsuji Tamayama

Tetsuji Tamayama

Takumi Ichinose

Tomomi Maruyama

Tomomi Maruyama

Yasushi Takagi

Saeko

Saeko

Sachiko Kawamura

Yuna Ito

Yuna Ito

Reira Serizawa

Momosuke Mizutani

Momosuke Mizutani

Naoki Fujieda

Anna Nose

Anna Nose

Junko Saotome

Creative team

Directed by: Kentaro Otani
Written by: Kentaro Otani
Produced by: Osamu Kubota
Toshiaki Nakazawa

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