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Masumi Okuyama (奥山真澄)
A claustrophobic 4th-year timpanist (percussion), who is an okama. He has the body of a male, but a mind of a female. He developed a crush on Chiaki. Since Nodame starts to hang out with Chiaki, he considers her as a rival and often bullies her and anyone else who tries to get close to Chiaki. Despite his idiosyncrasies, he excels on his percussion skills, earning him the title of "Queen of Percussion" and a place in the S and R☆S orchestras conducted by Chiaki.
Animeography
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Nodame Cantabile
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Nodame Cantabile: Nodame to Chiaki no Umi Monogatari
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Nodame Cantabile: Finale
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Nodame Cantabile OVA
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Nodame Cantabile: Finale - Mine to Kiyora no Saikai
Mangaography
Voice Actors
Yoshinori Fujita
Japanese
Steve Staley
English
Wendel Bezerra
Portuguese (BR)
Gábor Kossuth
Hungarian
Gyeng Su Hyeon
Korean