Nodame Cantabile
An episode of , the fictional anime series that Nodame watches, was created by J.C.Staff for the drama. The anime was written and directed by Ken'ichi Kasai, the director of the first season of the "Nodame Cantabile" anime. Segments of the "PuriGorota" anime were shown during episode 4 of the "Nodame Cantabile" drama, with the complete anime released as a DVD extra with the "Nodame Cantabile" anime series.