
Sophomore Meguru just wants to focus on her future. But when forced to participate in her high school's competitive karuta club, she finds a new passion.
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Episodes
- Episode 1: 1. Poem One: A Chance EncounterJuly 9, 2025 · 49 minMore concerned with investing in her future than enjoying her youth, student Meguru encounters her high school's karuta club advisor, Kanade Oe.
- Episode 2: 2. Poem Two: The White Beads of DewJuly 16, 2025 · 49 minAs Meguru chooses to quit the karuta club, her classmate Fuki, an aspiring boxer, decides to join. Later, she learns the reason for his decision.
- Episode 3: 3. Poem Three: At This Present MomentJuly 23, 2025 · 49 minMeguru and her clubmates take a test to join a karuta organization run by a Mizusawa alum. Later, Chieri reveals why she quit baseball.
- Episode 4: 4. Poem Four: Deep in the MountainsJuly 30, 2025 · 49 minThe Umezono karuta clubmates attend a joint training camp with Hokuoh High School’s powerhouse club, led by Haruma's talented twin brother, Sho.
- Episode 5: 5. Poem Five: Beyond Mount OeAugust 6, 2025 · 49 minAfter Meguru's parents drag her back home from the karuta training camp, she makes the decision to quit the club after the next tournament.
- Episode 6: 6. Poem Six: Parted We May BeAugust 13, 2025 · 49 minAt the start of the next school year, an odd new student joins the Umezono karuta club. Professional reader Nakanishi invites Kanade to come to Kyoto.
Show 4 more episodes
- Episode 7: 7. Poem Seven: The Shallows Run SwiftAugust 20, 2025 · 49 minYakumo sneaks into Mizusawa High School to spy on its karuta club, but soon runs into trouble. Later, Nagi gives a heartfelt interview for television.
- Episode 8: 8. Poem Eight: O Leaves of CrimsonAugust 27, 2025 · 50 minIn the first round of the Tokyo qualifiers, the Umezono students go up against the reigning champions of Mizusawa but soon find themselves struggling.
- Episode 9: 9. Poem Nine: For This Journey's SakeSeptember 3, 2025 · 49 minMeguru and her teammates have made it to the final qualifying round. As they throw themselves into practice, an unexpected person comes to visit them.
- Episode 10: 10. Poem Ten: In Naniwa BaySeptember 10, 2025 · 49 minAs Chihaya and her other old friends watch on, Kanade serves as the reader for the exciting final tournament match between Umezono and Mizusawa.
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Credits
- Ami ToumaMeguru Aizawa · 10 episodes
- Jun SaitoFuki Shirano · 10 episodes
- Soma SantokiSota Yono · 10 episodes
- Lina ArashiChieri Murata · 10 episodes
- Kaito TakamuraHaruma Okuyama · 10 episodes
- Manato SakamotoChikara Yakumo · 10 episodes
- Naoya FujitaDirector · 3 episodes
Film and series details
- EPISODE LENGTH
- 49 minutes
- FIRST AIRED
- July 9, 2025
- LAST AIRED
- September 10, 2025
- PRODUCTION COMPANY
- Nippon Television Network Corporation
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