Chihayafuru poster

Chihayafuru

(2011)

Cast

Asami Seto as Chihaya Ayase (voice)
Asami Seto

as Chihaya Ayase (voice)

Mamoru Miyano as Taichi Mashima (voice)
Mamoru Miyano

as Taichi Mashima (voice)

Episodes

Now the Flower Blooms poster

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October 5, 2011

Sixth grade was when Ayase Chihaya met Wataya Arata, the transfer student from Fukui. The shy and quiet Arata was hidi…

The Red That Is poster

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October 12, 2011

Chihaya's proclamation leads to a showdown between Mashima Taichi and the transfer student Arata, who is being shunned …

From the Crystal White Snow poster

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October 19, 2011

Chihaya, Taichi, and Arata visit the local Shiranami Karuta Society and meet the chairman, Harada, and a member who's t…

A Whirlwind of Flower Petals Descends poster

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October 26, 2011

Arata returns with his family to Fukui after his grandfather falls ill. The three of them believe that as long as they …

The Sight of a Midnight Moon poster

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November 2, 2011

After Chihaya hears Arata say that he quit playing karuta, she and Taichi make a trip to Arata's home in Fukui. Once t…

Now Bloom Inside the Nine-fold Palace poster

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November 9, 2011

After Ms. Miyauchi tells Chihaya that she needs five members to start an official club, Chihaya starts recruiting. One…

But for Autumn's Coming poster

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November 16, 2011

Kanade has joined the karuta club as the third member, while Chihaya continues to recruit members. First, she scouts t…

The Sounds of the Waterfall poster

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November 23, 2011

The karuta club only needs one more member to become an official club. Chihaya and the other members continue working t…

But I Cannot Hide poster

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November 30, 2011

The karuta club has become an official club. Chihaya announces that the five of them will make it to the national tour…

Exchange Hellos And Goodbyes poster

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December 7, 2011

Mizusawa High School karuta club makes its debut at the Tokyo regionals for the national championship. Mizusawa succes…

The Sky is the Road Home poster

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December 14, 2011

The Mizusawa karuta club has advanced to the finals to face a regular fixture at the national tournament, Hokuo Academy…

Sets These Forbidden Fields Aglow poster

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December 21, 2011

After qualifying for the national tournament, the Mizusawa karuta members attempt to bolster their weaknesses. Chihaya …

For You, I Head Out poster

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January 4, 2012

The Mizusawa High School Karuta Club members visit the Omi Jingu shrine to pray for their victory. However, Chihaya is…

For There Is No One Else Out Here poster

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January 11, 2012

Chihaya has recovered in time for the individual tournament. Players are grouped by their rank, and the youngest Queen…

As Though Pearls Have Been Strung Across the Autumn Plain poster

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January 18, 2012

Chihaya is helpless against the Queen, but she still manages to take a few cards. But this match has taken her one ste…

The Autumn Leaves of Mount Ogura poster

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January 25, 2012

A recap and some animated four-panel comics.

World Offers No Escape poster

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February 1, 2012

The national tournament has ended, and the members of Mizusawa's karuta club have established some individual goals. Ta…

The Plum Blossoms Still Smell the Same poster

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February 8, 2012

Chihaya finally gets to play her first Class A match, while the other members are looking to advance their rank through…

As the Years Pass poster

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February 15, 2012

The finals have begun. The Class D final is between Kana-chan and Desktomu-kun. The Class B final is between Taichi a…

The Cresting Waves Almost Look Like Clouds in the Skies poster

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February 22, 2012

The Mizusawa High School karuta club is gaining experience by participating in tournaments. However, Chihaya's grades …

As My Sleeves Are Wet with Dew poster

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February 29, 2012

Chihaya is playing in the East Queen qualifier for a chance to face the Queen again. Her first opponent is the grade s…

Just as My Beauty Has Faded poster

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March 7, 2012

Chihaya's next opponent is the previous Queen, Yamamoto Yumi. Chihaya recalls the previous Queen being a very tenaciou…

The Night is Nearly Past poster

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March 14, 2012

Chihaya lost to Yumi by four cards. The loss is a painful one, but after watching Dr. Harada and Tsuboguchi play their…

Nobody Wishes to See the Beautiful Cherry Blossoms poster

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March 21, 2012

The Mizusawa karuta club is watching the Queen match and Master match at Taichi's home. The Queen has put on a great d…

Moonlight, Clear and Bright poster

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March 28, 2012

Everybody is shocked after hearing that Master Suo plays karuta with 28 one-syllable cards. Chihaya, Arata, Taichi, an…