Chihayafuru: Part I (2016)

03/19/2016 (JP) • 1h 51m

Romance, Comedy, Drama

Getting stronger, devoting my entire youth

Overview

When Chihaya Ayase was in the 6th grade of elementary school, she met Arata Wataya. Arata Wataya transferred from Fukui Prefecture. Taichi Mashima was Chihaya Ayase's friend since they were little. Arata got close to Chihaya and Taichi from the card game karuta. Four years later, Chihaya is a high school student. Chihaya learns that Arata, who went back to Fukui Prefecture, doesn't play karuta anymore. Believing they will meet Arata again, Chihaya and Taichi starts a karuta club at their high school.

Top Billed Cast

Suzu Hirose

Chihaya Ayase

Shuhei Nomura

Taichi Mashima

Mackenyu

Arata Wataya

Yuma Yamoto

Yusei Nishida

Yuki Morinaga

Tsutomu Komano

Hiroya Shimizu

Akihito Sudo

Ryotaro Sakaguchi

Hiro Kinashi

Mayu Matsuoka

Shinobu Wakamiya


collection-back

Part of the Chihayafuru Collection

Includes Chihayafuru: Part I, Chihayafuru: Part II, Chihayafuru: Part III

View The Collection

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

$12,116,649.00

Keywords

high school

sports

competition

based on manga

high school student

childhood friends

school club

karuta

japanese high school

bukatsu

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