During elementary school Ayase Chihaya befriends the transfer student Wataya Arata whose life appears dedicated to the traditional competitive card game Karuta. After playing Arata for the first time, Chihaya becomes determined to be able to compete on his level one day. Along with Mashima Taichi, Chihaya's childhood friend, they have great fun playing each other and participating in group matches, but they are separated after graduation.
Four years later, Chihaya believes that she will see Arata again as long as she continues playing Karuta. Together with Taichi, she establishes the Mizusawa High-school Karuta Club.

Josei, Clubs, Sports
Asaka Morio
Madhouse
25 episodes x 23 minutes
Zurako
1280x720 10-bit h.264 (~2450 kbps)
Japanese 2.0 AAC (~260 kbps)
English .ass soft-subbed (Commie)