< Karakurenai ni (2011)

EPISODE 1.2 (Chihayafuru) | 23m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 8.2 (107)

Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport | In the annual elementary school karuta tournament, the final match is between Taichi and Arata. Feeling threatened by Arata's skill, Taichi steals Arata's glasses before the match.

• Director: Morio Asaka
• Director: Yoshitaka Makino
• Director: Yuzuru Tachikawa
• Writer: Ayako Katô
• Writer: Yuki Suetsugu
• Asami Seto (18) - Chihaya Ayase
• Ayahi Takagaki (26) - Young Taichi Mashima
• Yuka Terasaki (28) - Young Arata Wataya
• Satsuki Yukino (41) - Chieko Ayase
• Aya Endô (31) - Chitose Ayase
• Yû Shimamura (26) - Reiko Mashima
• Ai Satô (56) - Karuta Reader
• Mariko Munakata - Homeroom Teacher
• Kensuke Satô - School Official
• Miho Hino - Mother
• Akiko Kawase - Mother
• Houko Kuwashima (36) - Elementary School Boy
• Yuka Nishigaki - Elementary School Boy
• Tsubasa Sakurai - Father
• Kiyono Yasuno (22) - Elementary School Girl
• Chika Anzai (21) - Elementary School Girl
• Alexandra Bedford - Additional Voices
• Mike Boike - Additional Voices
• Sarah Cain - Additional Voices
• Jennifer Challenger - Proctor