Chihayafuru

Driven by a childhood passion for competitive karuta, Chihaya Ayase strives to become Japan's best player while reuniting with her friends.

CHARACTERS

Chihaya Ayase

Determined karuta prodigy Chihaya strives for mastery, balancing competitive spirit with a longing for her childhood friend.

Portrayed by Seto Asami

Taichi Mashima

Mizusawa Karuta Club's president, Taichi is a smart, good-looking, and mature student with a crush on Chihaya.

Portrayed by Miyano Mamoru, Takagaki Ayahi

Arata Wataya

A karuta prodigy, inspired by his grandfather, Arata's talent and dream to become a Meijin drives Chihaya's passion for the game.

Portrayed by Hosoya Yoshimasa

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Madhouse

Season

Fall 2011

Start Date

2011-10-03

End Date

2012-03-26

Episodes

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