Chihayafuru - Season 1 (2011) (season)


Now the Flower Blooms (S01E01)

(episode)
  • Japan Saku ja kono hana (more)
Animation / Drama / Comedy / Sports
Japan, 2011, 22 min

Directed by:

Morio Asaka

Based on:

Yuki Suetsugu (comic book)

Screenplay:

Yūko Kakihara

Cinematography:

Kenji Fujita

Composer:

山下康介
(more professions)

Plots(1)

Sixth grade was when Ayase Chihaya met Wataya Arata, the transfer student from Fukui. The shy and quiet Arata was hiding a surprising talent. He knew how to play the competitive karuta version of Ogura's Hundred Poets. Chihaya is stunned by the intensity Arata displays when playing karuta. (Crunchyroll)

Cast