خلاصه داستان :

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.

خلاصه داستان : کوکشو هیروشی در دوران دبیرستان ، بازیکن راگبی باشگاهی بود که توجه ملی رو به خود جلب کرد. با این حال، به دلیل سبک بازی خود محور و تهاجمیش دچار مصدومیت شد و بعد از انتقادهای فراوان منزوی شد. بعد از دست دادن و شغل و درگیر شدن با مشکلات زیاد از موقعیتی باخبر میشه که یک خوابگاه مجهز و سه وعده غذایی در روز داره. در نهایت تصمیم میگیرد که برای نیروی زمینی دفاع شخصی ژاپن که از صلح و امنیت کشور دفاع میکنه، کار کنه…

The protagonist Hiroshi Kokusho was an ace rugby player in his high school days attracting national attention, but his forceful play led to an injury. Condemned by his teammates and becoming isolated, he retires. After graduation, he lives on his own but fails to get a regular job, living a dizzying, carefree, day-to-day life. One day, after getting involved in a fight leads to the point of getting the police involved, he is fired from his job at a construction site and is evicted from the apartment he lives in for nonpayment of rent, leaving him at complete loss. Then a man comes to him and says, “let me introduce a job that's perfect for you!” “A dormitory and three meals included! So perfect for your physical strength which you are so proud of!” The job is in fact at a “Ground Self-Defense Force” which protects the peace and security of the country…

خلاصه داستان : هنگامی که چی هایا آیاسه در کلاس 6 مدرسه ابتدایی بود، او با آراتا واتایا ملاقات کرد. آراتا واتایا که از استان فوکوئی نقل مکان کرده بود ...

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.