Chihayafuru Part II 2016

Name: Chihayafuru Part II
Released: 2016-04-29
Cast: Suzu Hirose, Shuhei Nomura, Mackenyu, Mayu Matsuoka, Mone Kamishiraishi

Synopsis:

After successfully won the Tokyo qualifying tournament, Chihaya and her friends are set to go on to the nationals. As they prepare, Chihaya is faced with new personal issues as her childhood friend and inspiration, Arata, has announced that he has quit competitive karuta. Not only that, but a new rival emerges in the reigning female champion karuta player, Shinobu Wakamiya, a karuta prodigy who became the nation's and the world's greatest female karuta player as a 9th grader. All of this forces Chihaya to reexamine her love of the game in the midst of preparing for one of the biggest tournaments of the year.

Directed by:	Norihiro Koizumi
Written by:	Norihiro Koizumi
Release date:	2016-04-29
Runtime:	112 minutes
Tagline:	Your given passion, now I fight with it for you.
Related titles:	Chihayafuru Part I 2016 Chihayafuru: Musubi 2018