Chihayafuru S1E1 · Now the Flower Blooms

Chihayafuru

Season 1 · Episode 1 · Now the Flower Blooms · 23 min

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.