ちはやふる
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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.
Chihayafuru is an anime drama series about Chihaya Ayase, a high school student who pursues competitive karuta—a traditional Japanese card game—after discovering her passion for the sport. Originally premiering in 2011, the series spans three seasons and follows Chihaya's journey to become Japan's best karuta player while reconnecting with the friends who inspired her.
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Asami SetoChihaya Ayase (voice)
Mamoru MiyanoTaichi Mashima (voice)
Yoshimasa HosoyaArata Wataya (voice), Arata Wataya / Sasagu Mori (voice), Sasagu Mori (voice)
Kenta MiyakeHideo Harada (voice)
Hiroki TouchiHisashi Suo (voice)
Megumi HayashibaraMidori Sakurazawa (voice)
Satsuki YukinoChieko Ayase (voice)
Aya HisakawaRieko Oe (voice)
Takashi OharaAkihito Sudo (voice)
Mihoko NakamichiShinobu Wakamiya (voice)
Kazuya NakaiHiro Kinashi (voice)
Daisuke SakaguchiFutoshi Mochida (voice)
Mitsuki SaigaMakoto Yamai (voice)
Houko KuwashimaMari Wataya (voice), Elementary School Boy (voice)- Yoshiyuki NishidaReader (voice)
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Seasons
3 seasons
Episodes · Season 3
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | May it be that I find | 2019-10-22 | 24m | 0.0 |
| 02 | The hazed early dawn light comes not from the moon | 2019-10-29 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 03 | But from the crystal white snow of Yoshino | 2019-10-29 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 04 | Nobody wishes to see | 2019-11-05 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 05 | Mount Amanokagu | 2019-11-05 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 06 | Tatsuta River Ablaze | 2019-11-12 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 07 | The storm blasts | 2019-11-19 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 08 | As friends and strangers | 2019-11-26 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 09 | I recall how my own efforts were in vain | 2019-12-03 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 10 | Scarlet kadsuras | 2019-12-10 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 11 | Leaving a hovering mist above the trees and grass | 2019-12-17 | 23m | 0.0 |
| 12 | So the flower petals are scattered like the snow by the passing storm | 2019-12-24 | 23m | 0.0 |
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Is Chihayafuru renewed or cancelled?
Chihayafuru has ended — it concluded its planned run.
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How many seasons of Chihayafuru are there?
There are three seasons of Chihayafuru. The series originally premiered on October 5, 2011.
What is karuta?
Karuta is a traditional Japanese card game that plays a central role in the series. Chihaya becomes passionate about competitive karuta after meeting Arata Wataya, who recognizes her potential as a player.
What is Chihayafuru about?
The series follows Chihaya Ayase as she pursues karuta competitively in high school, hoping to reconnect with her karuta-playing friends while working toward becoming Japan's best player. Her journey begins after a chance meeting with Arata Wataya inspires her to take the sport seriously.
Is Chihayafuru still ongoing?
No, Chihayafuru has concluded with its three seasons. No renewal announcement has been made.
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