Synopsis
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.
Episodes
Season 11
Poem One: A Chance EncounterMore concerned with investing in her future than enjoying her youth, student Meguru encounters her high school's karuta club advisor, Kanade Oe.49m2
Poem Two: The White Beads of DewAs Meguru chooses to quit the karuta club, her classmate Fuki, an aspiring boxer, decides to join. Later, she learns the reason for his decision.49m3
Poem Three: At This Present MomentMeguru and her clubmates take a test to join a karuta organization run by a Mizusawa alum. Later, Chieri reveals why she quit baseball.49m4
Poem Four: Deep in the MountainsThe Umezono karuta clubmates attend a joint training camp with Hokuoh High School’s powerhouse club, led by Haruma's talented twin brother, Sho.49m5
Poem Five: Beyond Mount OeAfter Meguru's parents drag her back home from the karuta training camp, she makes the decision to quit the club after the next tournament.49m6
Poem Six: Parted We May BeAt 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.49m7
Poem Seven: The Shallows Run SwiftYakumo sneaks into Mizusawa High School to spy on its karuta club, but soon runs into trouble. Later, Nagi gives a heartfelt interview for television.49m8
Poem Eight: O Leaves of CrimsonIn the first round of the Tokyo qualifiers, the Umezono students go up against the reigning champions of Mizusawa but soon find themselves struggling.50m9
Poem Nine: For This Journey's SakeMeguru and her teammates have made it to the final qualifying round. As they throw themselves into practice, an unexpected person comes to visit them.49m10
Poem Ten: In Naniwa BayAs Chihaya and her other old friends watch on, Kanade serves as the reader for the exciting final tournament match between Umezono and Mizusawa.49m
Poem One: A Chance EncounterMore concerned with investing in her future than enjoying her youth, student Meguru encounters her high school's karuta club advisor, Kanade Oe.49m2Poem Two: The White Beads of DewAs Meguru chooses to quit the karuta club, her classmate Fuki, an aspiring boxer, decides to join. Later, she learns the reason for his decision.49m3Poem Three: At This Present MomentMeguru and her clubmates take a test to join a karuta organization run by a Mizusawa alum. Later, Chieri reveals why she quit baseball.49m4Poem Four: Deep in the MountainsThe Umezono karuta clubmates attend a joint training camp with Hokuoh High School’s powerhouse club, led by Haruma's talented twin brother, Sho.49m5Poem Five: Beyond Mount OeAfter Meguru's parents drag her back home from the karuta training camp, she makes the decision to quit the club after the next tournament.49m6Poem Six: Parted We May BeAt 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.49m7Poem Seven: The Shallows Run SwiftYakumo sneaks into Mizusawa High School to spy on its karuta club, but soon runs into trouble. Later, Nagi gives a heartfelt interview for television.49m8Poem Eight: O Leaves of CrimsonIn the first round of the Tokyo qualifiers, the Umezono students go up against the reigning champions of Mizusawa but soon find themselves struggling.50m9Poem Nine: For This Journey's SakeMeguru and her teammates have made it to the final qualifying round. As they throw themselves into practice, an unexpected person comes to visit them.49m10Poem Ten: In Naniwa BayAs Chihaya and her other old friends watch on, Kanade serves as the reader for the exciting final tournament match between Umezono and Mizusawa.49mCast
Kotoka SetoOto Yoshino
Yutaro TakahashiKota Niwano