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Feature film — 2016

Chihayafuru: Part I (2016)

7.11h 51mRomance — Comedy — Drama

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.

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TOHO / Robot Communications / Nippon Television Network Corporation / Kodansha / Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation / dentsu / jeki / KDDI / GYAO / Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company / Miyagi Television Broadcasting / Shizuoka Daiichi Television / Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company / Hiroshima Telecasting / Fukuoka Broadcasting System / Fukui Broadcasting

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Director: Norihiro Koizumi

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Cast & crew

Suzu Hirose as Chihaya Ayase

Suzu Hirose

Chihaya Ayase

Shuhei Nomura as Taichi Mashima

Shuhei Nomura

Taichi Mashima

Mackenyu as Arata Wataya

Mackenyu

Arata Wataya

Mone Kamishiraishi as Kanade Ooe

Mone Kamishiraishi

Kanade Ooe

Yuma Yamoto as Yusei Nishida

Yuma Yamoto

Yusei Nishida

Yuki Morinaga as Tsutomu Komano

Yuki Morinaga

Tsutomu Komano

Hiroya Shimizu as Akihito Sudo

Hiroya Shimizu

Akihito Sudo

Ryotaro Sakaguchi as Hiro Kinashi

Ryotaro Sakaguchi

Hiro Kinashi

Mayu Matsuoka as Shinobu Wakamiya

Mayu Matsuoka

Shinobu Wakamiya

Miyuki Matsuda as Taeko Miyauchi

Miyuki Matsuda

Taeko Miyauchi

Jun Kunimura as Hideo Harada

Jun Kunimura

Hideo Harada

Kokoro Kuge as Chihaya (child)

Kokoro Kuge

Chihaya (child)

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