Backdrop from Chihayafuru: Part I
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Chihayafuru: Part I

ちはやふる 上の句2016

Getting stronger, devoting my entire youth

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
March 19, 2016
Original language
Japanese
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Cinematography
Hiro'o Yanagida
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
$12,116,649
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