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  • Chihayafuru(2011–2020)
  • TV-14
    TV Series | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Chihayafuru(2011–2020)
TV-14
TV Series | Animation, Comedy, Drama

Chihaya meets a boy named Arata, a talented karuta player who thinks that she has a potential to become a great player. Chihaya then takes on a new dream of becoming Japan's best karuta player.
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Seasons
3 | 2 | 1 &nbsp See all
Writers
Atsuo Ishino (screenplay) | Yûko Kakihara (screenplay) | Ayako Katô (screenplay) | Sumino Kawashima (screenplay) & 4 more
Cinematographer
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 5, 2011

Release date (First episode)
Oct 5, 2011 (Japan)

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Cast

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185 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Asami Seto
Chihaya Ayase Chihaya Ayase See fewer
75
Mamoru Miyano
Taichi Mashima Taichi Mashima See fewer
72
Ai Kayano
Kanade Oe Kanade Oe See fewer
65
Tôru Nara
Yusei Nishida Yusei Nishida See fewer
63
Tsubasa Yonaga
Tsutomu Komano Tsutomu Komano See fewer
59
Yoshimasa Hosoya
Arata Wataya / Sasagu Mori Arata Wataya / Sasagu Mori See fewer
49
Megumi Han
Sumire Hanano / Shiranami Karuta Society Member / Elementary School Girl Sumire Hanano / Shiranami Karuta Society Member / Elementary School Girl See fewer
48
Yûya Murakami
Isami Kuriyama / Mr. Kuriyama / Takuma / Isamu Kuriyama / Male Student /… See more Isami Kuriyama / Mr. Kuriyama / Takuma / Isamu Kuriyama / Male Student / Doctor / Male Player / Spectator / Student / Tournament Staff / Yamakawa See fewer
40
Bryson Baugus
Tsutomu Komano Tsutomu Komano See fewer
40
Miyu Irino
Akihiro Tsukuba Akihiro Tsukuba See fewer
38
Kensuke Satô
Mr. Kitano / Yutaka Kibayashi / Student / Akio Kitano / Japanese History Teacher /… See more Mr. Kitano / Yutaka Kibayashi / Student / Akio Kitano / Japanese History Teacher / Keiichi Takemura / Male Player / Man / Manabu Nakayama / Matt Rowan / Mr. Noguchi / Newspaper Man / Round 3 Opponent / School Official See fewer
38
Chika Anzai
Female Student / Natsuki Tanimura / Fuyumasa Tsukuba / Yu Ashino / Elementary School Girl /… See more Female Student / Natsuki Tanimura / Fuyumasa Tsukuba / Yu Ashino / Elementary School Girl / Tournament Staff / Yuu / Archery Club Member / Daisuke / Dr. Harada's Opponent / Elemetary School Girl / Hayashida / Kenta Murao / Satoko / Shiori Miyazaki / Spectator / Student / Taichi's Girlfriend / Woman at Nagumo Karuta Society / Yuko Natsuwaki / Yuta Murao See fewer
36
Takashi Ôhara
Akito Sudo Akito Sudo See fewer
34
Yûji Ueda
Shinichi Murao / Matoba Shinichi Murao / Matoba See fewer
30
Toshiko Fujita
Taeko Miyauchi Taeko Miyauchi See fewer
29
Mihoko Nakamichi
Shinobu Wakamiya Shinobu Wakamiya See fewer
28
Kazuya Nakai
Hiro Kinashi Hiro Kinashi See fewer
28
Luci Christian
Chihaya / Young Chihaya Chihaya / Young Chihaya See fewer
27
Adam Gibbs
Taichi Taichi See fewer
25
Ayahi Takagaki
Rion Yamashiro / Young Taichi Mashima Rion Yamashiro / Young Taichi Mashima See fewer
24
Megumi Hayashibara
Midori Sakurazawa Midori Sakurazawa See fewer
23
Kenji Takahashi
Hiroshi Tsuboguchi / Tournament Staff Hiroshi Tsuboguchi / Tournament Staff See fewer
22
Juliet Simmons
Kanade Oe / Additional Voices / Kanade Kanade Oe / Additional Voices / Kanade See fewer
22
Joel McCray
Additional Voices / Rock Additional Voices / Rock See fewer
22
Unshô Ishizuka
Dr. Harada Dr. Harada See fewer
21
Greg Ayres
Porky / Young Porky / Porky's Sister Porky / Young Porky / Porky's Sister See fewer
21
Shannon Reed
Additional Voices / Proctor / Matsuda / Toda / Yamakawa Additional Voices / Proctor / Matsuda / Toda / Yamakawa See fewer
20
Ned Gayle
Additional Voices / Shibata Additional Voices / Shibata See fewer
20
Yoko Nishino
Nene Hayasaka / Female Player / Female Student / Student / Archery Club Member /… See more Nene Hayasaka / Female Player / Female Student / Student / Archery Club Member / Ayane Ooka / Ballet Teacher / Emi Suda / Tomihara West High School Karuta Club / Tournament Staff / Tsubaki Kanai / Woman at Nagumo Karuta Society See fewer
19
Rachel Landon
Additional Voices / Chieko / Daisuke / E-Chan Additional Voices / Chieko / Daisuke / E-Chan See fewer
19
Kenta Miyake
Dr. Harada Dr. Harada See fewer
18
Kyle Jones
Hiro / Additional Voices / Akira / Fukasaku / Kotegawa /… See more Hiro / Additional Voices / Akira / Fukasaku / Kotegawa / Proctor / Shoji / Yoshioka See fewer
18
Carolyn Medrano
Additional Voices / Hinako / Kaede / Shiho Additional Voices / Hinako / Kaede / Shiho See fewer
18
Mike Boike
Additional Voices / Store Boss Additional Voices / Store Boss See fewer
18
Miho Hino
Michiru Horikawa / Yukari Nishida / Mother / Nishida's Sister Michiru Horikawa / Yukari Nishida / Mother / Nishida's Sister See fewer
17
James Belcher
Harada / Dr. Harada Harada / Dr. Harada See fewer
17
Tiffany Terrell
Additional Voices / Rieko / Rika Additional Voices / Rieko / Rika See fewer
16
Jack Ivy
Additional Voices / Mochida / Ise / Official Additional Voices / Mochida / Ise / Official See fewer
16
Mitsuki Saiga
Makoto Yamai Makoto Yamai See fewer
15
Hiroki Tôchi
Hisashi Suo Hisashi Suo See fewer
15
Takako Honda
Nayuta Amakasu Nayuta Amakasu See fewer
14
Vicki Barosh
Miyauchi Miyauchi See fewer
14
Yuka Terasaki
Young Arata Wataya Young Arata Wataya See fewer
13
Aya Endô
Chitose Ayase Chitose Ayase See fewer
13
Aya Hisakawa
Rieko Oe Rieko Oe See fewer
13
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Futoshi Mochida Futoshi Mochida See fewer
13
Scott Gibbs
Additional Voices / Takemura / Takuma / Kenta Additional Voices / Takemura / Takuma / Kenta See fewer
13
Benjamin McLaughlin
Hiroshi / Additional Voices / Official / Young Hiroshi Hiroshi / Additional Voices / Official / Young Hiroshi See fewer
13
Natalie Jones
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
13
Johnny DeLaCerda
Additional Voices / Ryugasaki / Yuta Additional Voices / Ryugasaki / Yuta See fewer
13
Satsuki Yukino
Chieko Ayase Chieko Ayase See fewer
12
Maaya Sakamoto
Haruka Inokuma Haruka Inokuma See fewer
12
12
Melissa Molano
Additional Voices / Michiru Additional Voices / Michiru See fewer
12
Chelsea McCurdy
Young Taichi / Additional Voices Young Taichi / Additional Voices See fewer
12
Jennifer Challenger
Additional Voices / Proctor Additional Voices / Proctor See fewer
12
Masahiko Tanaka
Yoshiaki Mashita Yoshiaki Mashita See fewer
12
Kiyono Yasuno
Elementary School Girl / Female Student / Hinako Mano / Archery Club Member / Emi Mayama / Rika Mashima Elementary School Girl / Female Student / Hinako Mano / Archery Club Member / Emi Mayama / Rika Mashima See fewer
11
Shannon Emerick
Young Arata / Little Arata Young Arata / Little Arata See fewer
11
Allison L. Sumrall
Reiko / Additional Voices / Hanamoto / Librarian Reiko / Additional Voices / Hanamoto / Librarian See fewer
11
Sarah Cain
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
11
Aime Rivera
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
10
10
John Gremillion
Additional Voices / Anchor 2 / Watanabe Additional Voices / Anchor 2 / Watanabe See fewer
10
Sachi Matsumoto
Megumu Ousaka Megumu Ousaka See fewer
10
Tsuguo Mogami
Masato Masuoka Masato Masuoka See fewer
10
Yoshino Ôtori
Taeko Miyauchi / Karuta Reader at Elementary School Competition Taeko Miyauchi / Karuta Reader at Elementary School Competition See fewer
9
Naoko Sugiura
Haruomi Tsukuba / Female Player / Doctor / Female Student / Rachel Port Haruomi Tsukuba / Female Player / Doctor / Female Student / Rachel Port See fewer
9
Katelyn Barr
Mari / Additional Voices Mari / Additional Voices See fewer
9
Javier Lopez
O Igarashi / O.Igarashi O Igarashi / O.Igarashi See fewer
9
Yuki Ono
Ryoga Emuro Ryoga Emuro See fewer
9
Junko Kitanishi
Keiko Yuube Keiko Yuube See fewer
9
Marika Minase
Kokoro Nanase / Female Student / Mei Toda / Yuri Nawano Kokoro Nanase / Female Student / Mei Toda / Yuri Nawano See fewer
9
Kelly Greenshield
Haruka Inokuma Haruka Inokuma See fewer
9
Houko Kuwashima
Mari Wataya / Elementary School Boy Mari Wataya / Elementary School Boy See fewer
8
Yû Shimamura
Reiko Mashima Reiko Mashima See fewer
8
Keiko Serino
Kyoko Yamashiro Kyoko Yamashiro See fewer
8
Daichi Endô
Daijiro Ise / Tokiji Fukasaku / Ise Daijiro / Tokiji Fukusaku Daijiro Ise / Tokiji Fukasaku / Ise Daijiro / Tokiji Fukusaku See fewer
8
Masayuki Shoji
Shoji Kawauchi / Male Student Shoji Kawauchi / Male Student See fewer
8
Crystal Ruiz
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
8
8
Kinryû Arimoto
Hajime Wataya Hajime Wataya See fewer
7
Miyoko Shôji
Kyoko Yamashiro Kyoko Yamashiro See fewer
7
Naomi Shindô
Shiho Wakamiya Shiho Wakamiya See fewer
7
Wakana Kingyo
Aki Inokuma Aki Inokuma See fewer
7
Andrew Love
Additional Voices / Proctor / Yasuda Additional Voices / Proctor / Yasuda See fewer
7
David Wald
Proctor / Anchor 1 / Additional Voices / Snowmaru Proctor / Anchor 1 / Additional Voices / Snowmaru See fewer
7
Takuya Satô
Tournament Staff / Male Student / Shibata-sensei / Tennis Club Member Tournament Staff / Male Student / Shibata-sensei / Tennis Club Member See fewer
6
Yûko Kaida
Yumi Yamamoto Yumi Yamamoto See fewer
6
Megumi Satô
Natsufusa Tsukuba / Female Student Natsufusa Tsukuba / Female Student See fewer
6
Brittney Karbowski
Amakasu / Additional Voices Amakasu / Additional Voices See fewer
6
Carli Mosier
Chitose Chitose See fewer
6
Stephanie Wittels
Additional Voices / Ririka's Mom / Sano / Tsubaki Additional Voices / Ririka's Mom / Sano / Tsubaki See fewer
6
Ricardo Contreras
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
6
Kaoru Bertrand
Kyoko / Proctor Kyoko / Proctor See fewer
6
Shigeyuki Susaki
Mitsuki Ichimura Mitsuki Ichimura See fewer
6
Yûichi Karasuma
Yasuhisa Kameda / Eita Takei / Makoto Koda / Tennis Club Captain Yasuhisa Kameda / Eita Takei / Makoto Koda / Tennis Club Captain See fewer
6
Masayuki Katô
Koki Shiroyama / Park Kyung-seo Koki Shiroyama / Park Kyung-seo See fewer
5
Kira Vincent-Davis
Shinobu / Little Shinobu / Young Shinobu Shinobu / Little Shinobu / Young Shinobu See fewer
5
Ty Mahany
Kuriyama Kuriyama See fewer
5
Yuka Hirose
Archery Club Member / Female Assistant / Mother on Train / Sano Archery Club Member / Female Assistant / Mother on Train / Sano See fewer
4
Kosuke Takaguchi
Daigoro Minami / Tournament Staff Daigoro Minami / Tournament Staff See fewer
4
Jin Horikawa
Akira Wataya Akira Wataya See fewer
4
Motoki Sakuma
Yoshihiko Hiyuga / Principal Yoshihiko Hiyuga / Principal See fewer
4
Natalie Rial
Additional Voices / Yuu Additional Voices / Yuu See fewer
4
Chris Gibson
Additional Voices / Kenji Additional Voices / Kenji See fewer
4
4
Ryôta Ôsaka
Masaki Ono / Tashiro Masaki Ono / Tashiro See fewer
4
Kiyotaka Furushima
Tsukusu Hayashi / TV Director Tsukusu Hayashi / TV Director See fewer
4
Susumu Chiba
Kanata Suzuki / Manata Suzuki Kanata Suzuki / Manata Suzuki See fewer
4
Yoshimasa Kawata
Male Student / Tennis Club Member Male Student / Tennis Club Member See fewer
3
Noriko Ueda
Elementary School Girl / Female Student / Tournament Receptionist Elementary School Girl / Female Student / Tournament Receptionist See fewer
3
Taishi Murata
Male Player / Man / Student Male Player / Man / Student See fewer
3
Hirakazu Shibayama
Male Announcer / Karuta Reader Male Announcer / Karuta Reader See fewer
3
Risa Hayamizu
Shinobu's grandmother Shinobu's grandmother See fewer
3
Mitsuru Ogata
Mr. Yoshioka / Yoshioka Mr. Yoshioka / Yoshioka See fewer
3
Kenji Hamada
Kenji Ayase Kenji Ayase See fewer
3
Jay Hickman
Wataya Wataya See fewer
3
Tiffany Grant
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
3
Margaret McDonald
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
3
Shanae'a Moore
Additional Voices / Girl Competitor / Taichi's Girlfriend Additional Voices / Girl Competitor / Taichi's Girlfriend See fewer
3
Annie Mai
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
3
Son Phan Le
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
3
David Matranga
Announcer / Hisashi / Proctor Announcer / Hisashi / Proctor See fewer
3
Hilary Haag
Sakura Sakura See fewer
3
3
Nanami Yoshino
Female Student / Ayaka Sakura Female Student / Ayaka Sakura See fewer
3
Masaya Fukunishi
Shusaku Koishikawa Shusaku Koishikawa See fewer
3
Misaki Ikeda
Momo Yuikawa Momo Yuikawa See fewer
3
Keiko Kimoto
Midori Makino Midori Makino See fewer
3
Kenji Yamauchi
Kazumitsu Komine Kazumitsu Komine See fewer
3
Mika Kanai
Sakura Kanai Sakura Kanai See fewer
2
Mariko Munakata
Homeroom Teacher Homeroom Teacher See fewer
2
Tetsuo Sakaguchi
Karuta Reader Karuta Reader See fewer
2
Yuka Nishigaki
Elementary School Boy Elementary School Boy See fewer
2
Ryôta Asari
Male Player / Toda Male Player / Toda See fewer
2
Tsubasa Sakurai
Father / Male Student Father / Male Student See fewer
2
Takahiro Miyake
Male Player / Man Male Player / Man See fewer
2
Alexandra Bedford
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
2
Clint Bickham
Proctor Proctor See fewer
2
E.W. Rector III
Additional Voices Additional Voices See fewer
2
Mai Tôdô
Suzuka Sasa Suzuka Sasa See fewer
2
Shin'ichirô Miki
Anthony Sorb Anthony Sorb See fewer
2
Gareth West
Tsukuba Tsukuba See fewer
2
Maggie Flecknoe
Sumire / Additional Voices Sumire / Additional Voices See fewer
2
Akane Fujita
Female Student / Napa Payakaroon Female Student / Napa Payakaroon See fewer
2
Takanori Hoshino
Tomonari Oikawa Tomonari Oikawa See fewer
2
Hiroki Maeda
Tournament Staff Tournament Staff See fewer
2
Inori Minase
Midori Tamaru Midori Tamaru See fewer
2
Takao Mizuno
Shun Matsubayashi Shun Matsubayashi See fewer
2
1
Ai Satô
Karuta Reader Karuta Reader See fewer
1
Ikue Ôtani
Ririka Tachikawa Ririka Tachikawa See fewer
1
Noriko Shitaya
Salesperson on Train Salesperson on Train See fewer
1
Yû Mizushima
Relay Commentator Relay Commentator See fewer
1
Hiroko Igarashi
Tomihara West High School Karuta Club Tomihara West High School Karuta Club See fewer
1
1
Noriko Obata
Ruri Hanamoto Ruri Hanamoto See fewer
1
Tomoyuki Higuchi
Ryugasaki Ryugasaki See fewer
1
Hirohiko Kakegawa
Karuta Reader Karuta Reader See fewer
1
Rei Shimoda
Tournament Staff Tournament Staff See fewer
1
1
Akane Kubota
Female Student Female Student See fewer
1
1
Reina Osaki
Librarian Librarian See fewer
1
Chisa Horii
Female Student Female Student See fewer
1
Vanilla Yamazaki
Karuta Reader Karuta Reader See fewer
1
Masumi Kageyama
Shiho's Friend Shiho's Friend See fewer
1
1
Emily Neves
Ririka Ririka See fewer
1
Megumi Roberts
Proctor Proctor See fewer
1
Javier Lopez
O Igarashi O Igarashi See fewer
1
Rina Phillips
Proctor Proctor See fewer
1
Yu Hayashi
Seigo Kinoshita Seigo Kinoshita See fewer
1
Uki Satake
Female Student Female Student See fewer
1
Meiko Kawasaki
Toyo Honma Toyo Honma See fewer
1
Shôko Tsuda
Fumiko Suzuki Fumiko Suzuki See fewer
1
Nobuyuki Kobushi
Tournament Staff Tournament Staff See fewer
1
Taisuke Yamamoto
Takatoshi Mori Takatoshi Mori See fewer
1
Kenta Ôkuma
Haruto Tashiro Haruto Tashiro See fewer
1
Kaede Hanada
Female Student Female Student See fewer
1
Chika Fujito
Audience Audience See fewer
1
Tomoko Kobashi
Shiranami Karuta Society Member Shiranami Karuta Society Member See fewer
1
Yuuki Shin
Takeshi Tamaru Takeshi Tamaru See fewer
1
Akiko Kimura
Risa Yamamoto Risa Yamamoto See fewer
1
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