Chihayafuru (2011)
Original title: 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.
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Asami SetoChihaya Ayase (voice)
Mamoru MiyanoTaichi Mashima (voice)
Yoshimasa HosoyaArata Wataya (voice)
Kenta MiyakeHideo Harada (voice)
Hiroki TouchiHisashi Suo (voice)
Megumi HayashibaraMidori Sakurazawa (voice)
Satsuki YukinoChieko Ayase (voice)
Aya HisakawaRieko Oe (voice)
Takashi OoharaAkihito Sudo (voice)
Mihoko NakamichiShinobu Wakamiya (voice)
Kazuya NakaiHiro Kinashi (voice)
Daisuke SakaguchiFutoshi Mochida (voice)Movie DNA
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What is Chihayafuru about?
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.
How long is Chihayafuru?
Chihayafuru has a runtime of 23 minutes.
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