Ep. 9: Chiaki searches for absent Nodame who rehearses in London with Stresseman

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Nodame has not attended school, prompting Chiaki to urgently search for her whereabouts. He eventually discovers that she is in London, where she is actively rehearsing for a concerto alongside Stresseman. This revelation explains her prolonged absence from academic duties. The narrative focuses on Chiaki's desperate efforts to locate her and the subsequent discovery of her musical activities abroad.