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Nodame Cantabile English Release Dates: All 25 Volumes
All volumes of Nodame Cantabile are out in English.
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Toward the end, English volumes came out about every 1 month. The last English volumes came out about 7.2 years after Japan's. How we predict
Nodame Cantabile in English so far
The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Apr 26, 2005 from Kodansha USA. In the 12.2 years since, 25 volumes have come out — one about every 6 months on average. The pace has picked up lately, with recent volumes about every 1 month. The longest wait was 7.6 years, between Vol. 16 and Vol. 17.
The series is complete in Japan at 25 volumes (its run ended in August 2010), and the English edition has reached the final volume.
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All volumes
| Vol. | English | Japan | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Jun 27, 2017 | Dec 13, 2010 | Out | |
| 24 | Jun 27, 2017 | Apr 26, 2010 | Out | |
| 23 | Jun 20, 2017 | Nov 27, 2009 | Out | |
| 22 | Jun 13, 2017 | Aug 10, 2009 | Out | |
| 21 | Jun 6, 2017 | Aug 11, 2008 | Out | |
| 20 | May 30, 2017 | Mar 13, 2008 | Out | |
| 19 | May 23, 2017 | Nov 13, 2007 | Out | |
| 18 | Apr 25, 2017 | Jun 13, 2007 | Out | |
| 17 | Feb 28, 2017 | Feb 13, 2007 | Out | |
| 16 | Jul 28, 2009 | Oct 13, 2006 | Out | |
| 15 | Nov 4, 2008 | Jun 13, 2006 | Out | |
| 14 | Jun 24, 2008 | Jan 13, 2006 | Out | |
| 13 | May 6, 2008 | Sep 13, 2005 | Out | |
| 12 | Mar 18, 2008 | May 13, 2005 | Out | |
| 11 | Oct 30, 2007 | Jan 13, 2005 | Out | |
| 10 | Jul 31, 2007 | Sep 13, 2004 | Out | |
| 9 | May 1, 2007 | Jun 11, 2004 | Out | |
| 8 | Jan 30, 2007 | Mar 12, 2004 | Out | |
| 7 | Oct 13, 2006 | Oct 10, 2003 | Out | |
| 6 | Jul 25, 2006 | Jul 11, 2003 | Out | |
| 5 | Apr 25, 2006 | Mar 13, 2003 | Out | |
| 4 | Jan 31, 2006 | Dec 13, 2002 | Out | |
| 3 | Nov 29, 2005 | Aug 9, 2002 | Out | |
| 2 | Jul 26, 2005 | Apr 12, 2002 | Out | |
| 1 | Apr 26, 2005 | Jan 11, 2002 | Out |
Japanese dates are for the first Japanese edition (print or digital, whichever came first).
Coming up from Kodansha USA
English is at Vol. 18 Vol. 19 · Nov 24, 2026
Announced
English is at Vol. 12 Vol. 13 · Nov 24, 2026
Announced
English is at Vol. 14 Vol. 15 · Nov 24, 2026
Announced
English is at Vol. 22 Vol. 23 · Dec 6, 2026
Announced
English is at Vol. 21 Vol. 22 · Dec 8, 2026
Announced
English is at Vol. 14 Vol. 15 · Dec 8, 2026
Announced
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Nodame Cantabile English release FAQ
Is Nodame Cantabile finished in English?
Yes. The series ended in Japan in August 2010 at 25 volumes, and the final English volume, Vol. 25, came out Jun 27, 2017.
How many volumes of Nodame Cantabile are there?
Nodame Cantabile is complete at 25 volumes in Japan (the series ended in August 2010). 25 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 25, released Jun 27, 2017).
How far behind Japan is the English edition of Nodame Cantabile?
It isn't behind anymore: the series is complete in Japan at 25 volumes, and all of them are out in English.
How often do new Nodame Cantabile volumes come out in English?
Recently, about every 1 month. Since Vol. 1 came out in April 2005, the average gap has been 6 months.
Who publishes Nodame Cantabile in English?
Kodansha USA publishes the English edition of Nodame Cantabile by Tomoko Ninomiya.