
TV series
Chihayafuru
Chihaya Ayase has spent most of her life supporting her sister’s model career. When she meets a boy named Arata Wataya, he thinks Chihaya has potential to become a great karuta player. As Chihaya dreams of becoming Japan's best karuta player, she is soon separated from her karuta playing friends. Now in high school, Chihaya still plays karuta in the hope that she will one day meet her friends again.
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Checked Nov 10, 2026
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Synopsis
Chihaya Ayase has spent most of her life supporting her sister’s model career. When she meets a boy named Arata Wataya, he thinks Chihaya has potential to become a great karuta player. As Chihaya dreams of becoming Japan's best karuta player, she is soon separated from her karuta playing friends. Now in high school, Chihaya still plays karuta in the hope that she will one day meet her friends again.
Season 3 episodes
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More about Chihayafuru
Cast
Asami SetoChihaya Ayase (voice)
Mamoru MiyanoTaichi Mashima (voice)
Yoshimasa HosoyaArata Wataya / Sasagu Mori (voice)
Kenta MiyakeHideo Harada (voice)
Hiroki TouchiHisashi Suo (voice)
Megumi HayashibaraMidori Sakurazawa (voice)
Aya HisakawaRieko Oe (voice)
Takashi OoharaAkihito Sudo (voice)Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 74
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- ちはやふる
Networks & production
Nippon TVJapan
MadhouseJapan
Nippon Television Network CorporationJapan
VAPJapan
Themes
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