TV Show - Fall 2011 - PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Chihayafuru
Finished Airing - 25 episodes
(4.5)
Overview
A young girl discovers a passion for the competitive world of karuta and creates a karuta club with the help of her childhood friend and a group of enthusiastic newcomers, all aiming for victory in a national championship.
Characters
Chihaya Ayase
Main
Taichi Mashima
Main
Arata Wataya
Main
Kanade Ooe
Supporting
Hisashi Suou
Supporting
Akito Sudou
Supporting
Tsutomu Komano
Supporting
Yuusei Nishida
Supporting
Taeko Miyauchi
Supporting
Nayuta Amakasu
Supporting
Reiko Mashima
Supporting
Yukari Nishida
Supporting
Chitose Ayase
Supporting
Hiroshi Tsuboguchi
Supporting
Chieko Ayase
Supporting
Yuu
Supporting
Shouji Kawauchi
Supporting
Shiho Wakamiya
Supporting
Ryuugasaki
Supporting
Mari Wataya
Supporting
Ruri Hanamoto
Supporting
Kyouko Yamashiro
Supporting
Futoshi Mochida
Supporting
Grandmother Wakamiya
Supporting
Ririka Tachikawa
Supporting
Toda
Supporting
Kenta Murao
Supporting
Taichi's girlfriend
Supporting
Keiichi Takemura
Supporting
Michiru Horikawa
Supporting
Staff
Manabu Tamura
Producer
Masao Maruyama
Producer
Takuya Tsunoki
Producer
Naoki Iwasa
Producer
Toshio Nakatani
Producer
Yukihiro Kobayashi
Animation
Hisatoshi Motoki
Animation
Keita Nagasaka
Animation
Mito Kunihiko
Director
Chiyoko Sakamoto
Animation
Naoko Masui
Animation
Mai Yamaguchi
Animation
Sumino Kawashima
Script
Chang-hee Won
Director
Toshiyuki Satou
Animation
Erina Kojima
Animation
Akane Iwakuma
Art
Chie Nishizawa
Animation
Kugai Norifumi
Animation
You Watanabe
Director
Yoshitaka Makino
Director
Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Storyboard
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Storyboard
Yuuta Takamura
Director
Miyako Yatsu
Animation
Megumi Tonegawa
Animation
Yoshinori Kanemori
Animation
Yuuko Watabe
Director
Yuzuru Tachikawa
Director
Naoya Takayama
Series Comp.
Details
Genres
Drama, Sports
Aired
October 5th, 2011 to March 28th, 2012
Episode Duration
22 minutes
Source Material
Manga
Studio
Madhouse
Licensor
Sentai Filmworks