- Asami Seto (Chihaya Ayase (voice))
- Mamoru Miyano (Taichi Mashima (voice))
- Yoshimasa Hosoya (Arata Wataya (voice))
Chihayafuru — S1E20
Episode: The Cresting Waves Almost Look Like Clouds in the Skies
Air Date: 2012-02-22
Runtime: 23 min
Overview
The Mizusawa High School karuta club is gaining experience by participating in tournaments. However, Chihaya's grades are so bad that she is no longer allowed to participate, leaving Taichi to attend the next tournament by himself. There, he runs into Arata, who's returned to karuta. When Taichi and Chihaya see Arata playing karuta...
Main Cast ▼
Guest Stars ▼
- Yoshimasa Hosoya (Arata Wataya (voice))
- Yuya Murakami (Isami Kuriyama (voice))
- Kenji Takahashi (Hiroshi Tsuboguchi (voice))
- Kensuke Sato (Akio Kitano (voice))
- Toshiko Fujita (Taeko Miyauchi (voice))
- Unsho Ishizuka (Hideo Harada (voice))
- Chika Anzai (Hideo Harada's Opponent (voice))
- Rei Shimoda (Tournament Staff (voice))
- Reina Ozaki (Librarian (voice))
- Vanilla Yamazaki (Reader (voice))
- Ai Kayano (Kanade Oe (voice))
- Tsubasa Yonaga (Tsutomu 'Desktomu' Komano (voice))
- Toru Nara (Yusei 'Porky' Nishida (voice))
Crew ▼
- Taiki Imamura — Key Animation
- Kim Geum-soo — Animation Director
- Asami Komatsu — Animation Director
- Shigeyasu Yamauchi — Storyboard Artist
- Atsuko Ishizuka — Director
- Satoshi Suzuki — Writer
- Nobuko Sugino — Key Animation
- Sayaka Kawai — Key Animation
- Junko Araki — Background Designer
- Yuki Kasahara — Background Designer
- Wakiko Matsumoto — Background Designer
- Ayumi Kawai — Background Designer
- Harumi Suwa — Background Designer
- Hideaki Kita — Background Designer
- Kahoru Hirata — Key Animation
- Ryota Azuma — Key Animation
- Takahiro Okumura — Compositing Artist
- Rikiya Ikai — Background Designer
- Atsuro Saito — Compositing Artist
- Yasuaki Arito — Background Designer
- Ryota Ito — Compositing Artist
- Chiyoko Okabe — Special Effects
- Kim Geum-soo — Key Animation
- Yasue Sosogi — Key Animation
- Yumiko Nakamura — Key Animation
- Erina Kojima — Key Animation
- Kana Tamiya — Key Animation
- Saeko Ozawa — Key Animation
- Riko Sudo — Background Designer
- Seiko Yoshioka — Background Designer
- Sachi Ishida — Background Designer
- Masami Tonegawa — Background Designer
- Yuko Shiromizu — Background Designer
- Akina Sanjo — Background Designer
- Arthell Isom — Background Designer
- Koji Nagasawa — Background Designer
- Yuki Kawashita — Compositing Artist
- Yuu Someya — Compositing Artist
- Ami Sakamoto — Background Designer
- Hiromi Nanbu — Key Animation
- Tomoko Fukunaga — Key Animation
- Asami Komatsu — Key Animation
- Kenichi Umemoto — Key Animation
- Tomohiro Maruyama — Background Designer
- Tomoyuki Shimizu — Background Designer
- Kim Pil-kang — Key Animation
- Jun Sekiguchi — Key Animation
- Shosuke Ishibashi — Key Animation
- Nobumasa Shinkawa — Key Animation
- Kazuya Arahata — Compositing Artist
- Ikuko Tsukidate — Background Designer
- Takahiro Uesono — 3D Artist
- Natsumi Nishio — 3D Artist
- Naoki Aoyama — Background Designer
- Atsuko Ishizuka — Key Animation
- Yasunori Hishinuma — Background Designer
- Tomohiro Nakau — Background Designer
- Takema Sawamura — 3D Artist
- Yukiko Ogawa — Background Designer
- Kentaro Ijima — 3D Artist
- Yutaka Ito — Background Designer
- Yuko Kamiyama — Key Animation
- Kim Jung-geun — Key Animation
- Yasuhiro Saiki — Key Animation
- Hiroaki Matsuura — 3D Artist
- Riemi Matsuzawa — Background Designer
- Shin Jae-ik — Key Animation
- Akane Iwakuma — Background Designer
- Yuki Nishibata — Production Assistant
- Tatsuya Sato — Other
- Hidehiko Sawada — Opening/Ending Animation
- Chie Nishizawa — Opening/Ending Animation