Episode
NANA: Ren's Dream, NANA's Thoughts
Overview
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?
Details
- Series
- NANA
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2006-05-03
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Ren's Dream, NANA's Thoughts is Episode 5 in Season 1 of NANA. It aired on 2006-05-03. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 4: Nana's Love, NANA's Dream
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.
Episode 6: Snowing in Tokyo! Nana and NANA
Back in the present, Nana and Nana meet on the train to Tokyo. More detail is revealed around their meeting and events immediately after.
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Nana recalls the first time she meet the other Nana on the train while traveling to Tokyo.
Episode 9: Nobu Arrives in Tokyo! NANA's Song
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Episode 12: Urgent Approach! Shoji and Sachiko
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