Chihayafuru: Part I

(2016)

★ 7.1 IMDb · 39 votes

Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Year: 2016

Runtime: 111 мин

Country: Japan

Director: Норихиро Коидзуми

Cast: Судзу Хиросэ, 野村周平, Маккэнъю Арата, Монэ Камишираиши, 矢本悠馬, 森永悠希, 清水尋也, 坂口涼太郎, Майю Мацуока, 松田美由紀

Plot

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.