When Chihaya Ayase was in the 6th grade of elementary school, she met Arata Wataya. Arata Wataya transferred from Fukui Prefecture. Taichi Mashima was Chihaya Ayase's friend since they were little. Arata got close to Chihaya and Taichi from the card game karuta. Four years later, Chihaya is a high school student. Chihaya learns that Arata, who went back to Fukui Prefecture, doesn't play karuta anymore. Believing they will meet Arata again, Chihaya and Taichi starts a karuta club at their high school.
広瀬すず
as Chihaya Ayase
野村周平
as Taichi Mashima
新田真剣佑
as Arata Wataya
上白石萌音
as Kanade Ooe
矢本悠馬
as Yusei Nishida
森永悠希
as Tsutomu Komano
清水尋也
as Akihito Sudo
坂口涼太郎
as Hiro Kinashi
松岡茉優
as Shinobu Wakamiya
松田美由紀
as Taeko Miyauchi
國村隼
as Hideo Harada
久家心
as Chihaya (child)
