October 5, 2011 • 23m
Sixth grade was when Ayase Chihaya met Wataya Arata, the transfer student from Fukui. The shy and quiet Arata was hiding a surpri...Read more
October 12, 2011 • 23m
Chihaya's proclamation leads to a showdown between Mashima Taichi and the transfer student Arata, who is being shunned by their cl...Read more
October 19, 2011 • 23m
Chihaya, Taichi, and Arata visit the local Shiranami Karuta Society and meet the chairman, Harada, and a member who's their age, K...Read more
October 26, 2011 • 23m
Arata returns with his family to Fukui after his grandfather falls ill. The three of them believe that as long as they continue to...Read more
November 2, 2011 • 23m
After Chihaya hears Arata say that he quit playing karuta, she and Taichi make a trip to Arata's home in Fukui. Once they find Ar...Read more
November 9, 2011 • 23m
After Ms. Miyauchi tells Chihaya that she needs five members to start an official club, Chihaya starts recruiting. One day, Oe Ka...Read more
November 16, 2011 • 23m
Kanade has joined the karuta club as the third member, while Chihaya continues to recruit members. First, she scouts the second-s...Read more
November 23, 2011 • 23m
The karuta club only needs one more member to become an official club. Chihaya and the other members continue working to recruit m...Read more
November 30, 2011 • 23m
The karuta club has become an official club. Chihaya announces that the five of them will make it to the national tournament. Th...Read more
December 7, 2011 • 23m
Mizusawa High School karuta club makes its debut at the Tokyo regionals for the national championship. Mizusawa successfully make...Read more
December 14, 2011 • 23m
The Mizusawa karuta club has advanced to the finals to face a regular fixture at the national tournament, Hokuo Academy. As the m...Read more
December 21, 2011 • 23m
After qualifying for the national tournament, the Mizusawa karuta members attempt to bolster their weaknesses. Chihaya and Taichi ...Read more
January 4, 2012 • 23m
The Mizusawa High School Karuta Club members visit the Omi Jingu shrine to pray for their victory. However, Chihaya is acting str...Read more
January 11, 2012 • 23m
Chihaya has recovered in time for the individual tournament. Players are grouped by their rank, and the youngest Queen in history...Read more
January 18, 2012 • 23m
Chihaya is helpless against the Queen, but she still manages to take a few cards. But this match has taken her one step closer to...Read more
January 25, 2012 • 23m
A recap and some animated four-panel comics.
February 1, 2012 • 23m
The national tournament has ended, and the members of Mizusawa's karuta club have established some individual goals. Taichi and Po...Read more
February 8, 2012 • 23m
Chihaya finally gets to play her first Class A match, while the other members are looking to advance their rank through a strong t...Read more
February 15, 2012 • 23m
The finals have begun. The Class D final is between Kana-chan and Desktomu-kun. The Class B final is between Taichi and Porky. ...Read more
February 22, 2012 • 23m
The Mizusawa High School karuta club is gaining experience by participating in tournaments. However, Chihaya's grades are so bad ...Read more
February 29, 2012 • 23m
Chihaya is playing in the East Queen qualifier for a chance to face the Queen again. Her first opponent is the grade schooler Rir...Read more
March 7, 2012 • 23m
Chihaya's next opponent is the previous Queen, Yamamoto Yumi. Chihaya recalls the previous Queen being a very tenacious player. ...Read more
March 14, 2012 • 23m
Chihaya lost to Yumi by four cards. The loss is a painful one, but after watching Dr. Harada and Tsuboguchi play their hearts out...Read more
March 21, 2012 • 23m
The Mizusawa karuta club is watching the Queen match and Master match at Taichi's home. The Queen has put on a great deal of weig...Read more
March 28, 2012 • 23m
Everybody is shocked after hearing that Master Suo plays karuta with 28 one-syllable cards. Chihaya, Arata, Taichi, and the other...Read more