Chihayafuru Part 1

“Chihayafuru Part 1,” directed by Norihiro Koizumi, follows the story of Chihaya Ayase, a high school student who discovers a passion for the traditional Japanese card game, karuta, and dreams of becoming the best player in Japan. Alongside her childhood friends, Taichi and Arata, she forms a competitive karuta club, navigating the challenges of friendship, rivalry, and personal growth.