The official TOHO YouTube channel posted two new TV ads for the Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku (Trans. Chihayafuru: Second Phrase) film.
The first TV ad as seen above focuses on Chihaya's match against Shinobu Wakamiya, the current karuta queen. The second TV ad as seen below focuses on the love triangle between Chihaya, Taichi, and Arata. Both feature the film's theme song "FLASH" by Perfume.
The film stars Suzu Hirose (Crows Explode) as Chihaya Ayase, Shuhei Nomura (live-action Daily Lives of High School Boys) as Taichi Mashima, and Mackenyu (Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future) as Arata Wataya. Taichi and Arata are Chihaya's childhood friends with Taichi being the one who got the two into karuta.
Also part of the cast are: Yuki Morinaga (Kanojo wa Uso o Ai Shisugiteru) as Tsutomu Komano, Yuma Yamamoto (Silver Spoon) as Yusei Nishida, Mone Kamishiraishi as Kanade Oue. These three are members of the Mizusawa High Competitive Karuta Club. Joining the cast in this film is actress Maya Matsuoka (Amachan, The Kirishima Thing) as Shinobu Wakamiya.
Directed by Norihiro Koizumi (Midnight Sun), Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku is set for an April 29 release.
[Source: Anime News Network]
Also part of the cast are: Yuki Morinaga (Kanojo wa Uso o Ai Shisugiteru) as Tsutomu Komano, Yuma Yamamoto (Silver Spoon) as Yusei Nishida, Mone Kamishiraishi as Kanade Oue. These three are members of the Mizusawa High Competitive Karuta Club. Joining the cast in this film is actress Maya Matsuoka (Amachan, The Kirishima Thing) as Shinobu Wakamiya.
Directed by Norihiro Koizumi (Midnight Sun), Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku is set for an April 29 release.
[Source: Anime News Network]
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