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The final chapter of Yuki Suetsugu’s Chihayafuru manga just made its way to readers via the September issue of Kodansha’s Be Love magazine, but it’s not the last we’ll see of the series. According to that very same issue, a spinoff side story chapter is …Read more »
The ending of Yuki Suetsugu’s Chihayafuru manga was previously set for its 49th volume, but those plans have changed. According to the latest update from Suetsugu and Kodansha, some editorial circumstances led to the need for an extra volume to finish developing the manga’s story, …Read more »
When you think of literary holidays — World Poetry Day, for instance — your first thought is probably not about action or competitive sports. But it could be. Because in Japan, there’s a competition where classic poems form the basis of a test of skill, speed, …Read more »
Kodansha just published the 48th volume of Yuki Suetsugu’s Chihayafuru manga, and the next one will be its last. The series—which originally launched in the pages of Kodansha’s Be Love magazine back in 2007—is officially set to come to an end with volume 49. In …Read more »
Chihayafuru 3 (a.k.a. the third season of Chihayafuru) comes out on home video on July 27 and is available for pre-order. Sentai Filmworks shared information on the dub cast and crew, as well as a trailer to hear the English dubbed voices. Luci Christian plays …Read more »
Chihayafuru fans in Japan faced disappointment this month when an event celebrating the manga and anime, set for June 21, was canceled due to you-know-what. However, fans in Japan and around the world had a bit of solace today in the form of a new …Read more »
Yuki Suetsugu’s Chihayafuru manga has been running in Japan since it debuted in Kodansha’s Be-Love magazine back in December of 2007. It has since been collected into 40 volumes and counting, and has inspired two anime seasons—with the third having been recently delayed to October—and …Read more »
Some disappointing news for folks looking forward to the third season of Chihayafuru: originally planned for April, it’s now been delayed until October. The announcement came with a new visual, an apology and a promise to make a high-quality series. Fair enough! It’s been confirmed that …Read more »
The World of Chihayafuru is an original art exhibition that previously ran in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya last spring. Those showings were a success, so its next stop is Kanazu Forest of Creation in Fukui Prefecture between April 27 and June 23. This time around, …Read more »
When we last saw the members of the Mizusawa Karuta Club, Kanade and Tsutomu made Class C, Nishida Made Class A, Taichi was stuck in Class B, and Chihaya was not Queen. As a team, they did not win nationals but did make it really …Read more »
Get ready for more Chihayafuru. The popular series about competitive karuta is getting a third season next year. That’s the word from a Chihayafuru-related event held this weekend in Tokyo. It’ll be a while before we get to see Chihaya and her friends back in …Read more »
Competitive card games form the backbone of this slow-burning but satisfying story of friendship and ambition. Sixth-grader Chihaya’s big dream is for her sister to become the number one beauty in Japan. Then she meets Arata, the dirt poor transfer student from Fukui that all …Read more »
Featured Spotlight: If you have a passion for the Chihayafuru anime and a budding curiosity regarding the card game centerpiece known as Karuta, Sentai Filmworks has you covered. Set to launch on September 12, packs the first season of the anime in with a ton …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks announced the license of both seasons of the Chihayafuru anime, based on the manga by Yuko Suetsugu. Seasons one and two will be available through select digital outlets soon (they're both currently on Crunchyroll), with a home video release to follow. Chihayafuru features …Read more »
Yuki Suetsugu's Chihayafuru manga is getting a live-action adaptation in the form of two films, which open in Japan March and April of next year, respectively. The films are being directed by Norihiro Koizumi (Midnight Sun, Kanojo wa Uso o Ai Shisugiteru ). The first …Read more »
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