Chihayafuru Part 1
2016, Film, 111 min, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Japanese, Japan, MoviePedia score 67
Getting stronger, devoting my entire youth
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.
Directed by Norihiro Koizumi
Cast
- Suzu Hirose as Chihaya Ayase
- Shûhei Nomura as Taichi Mashima
- Mackenyu as Arata Wataya
- Mone Kamishiraishi as Kanade Ooe
- Yûma Yamoto as Yusei Nishida
- Yûki Morinaga as Mr. Table
- Hiroya Shimizu as Akihito Sudo
- Miyuki Matsuda as Taeko Miyauchi
- Jun Kunimura as Hideo Harada
- Riku Hagiwara
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