Series synopsis
Chihayafuru: Full Circle, also known as ちはやふる－めぐり－ is a Japanese drama television series that premiered on Nippon TV on July 9, 2025. It ended on September 10, 2025. It stars Ami Touma, Jun Saito, Soma Santoki and Lina Arashi.
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.
Premise
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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ami Touma as Meguru Aizawa
- Jun Saito as Fuki Shirano
- Soma Santoki as Sota Yono
- Lina Arashi as Chieri Murata
- Kaito Takamura as Haruma Okuyama
- Manato Sakamoto as Chikara Yakumo
- Mone Kamishiraishi as Kanade Oe
- Nanoka Hara as Nagi Tsukiura
Supporting cast
- Taiyu Fujiwara as Kenshin Orie
- Raizou Ishikawa as Yosuke Shinohara
- Kotoka Seto as Oto Yoshino
- Yutaro Takahashi as Kota Niwano
- Riku Onishi as Sho Okuyama
- Yuki Tachibana as Arashi Kuroda
- Yoshiki Fujieda as Wataru Hisamoto
- Kazuki Otomo as Hitoshi Arima
- Takumi Urushiyama as Ibuki Hiiragi
Guest cast
- Mackenyu as Arata Wataya
- Suzu Hirose
- Shuhei Nomura
- Yuma Yamoto
- Yuki Morinaga
- Hayato Sano
- Mio Yuki
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | July 9, 2025 | September 10, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Poem One: A Chance Encounter More concerned with investing in her future than enjoying her youth, student Meguru encounters her high school's karuta club advisor, Kanade Oe. |
July 9, 2025 |
| 2 |
Poem Two: The White Beads of Dew As Meguru chooses to quit the karuta club, her classmate Fuki, an aspiring boxer, decides to join. Later, she learns the reason for his decision. |
July 16, 2025 |
| 3 |
Poem Three: At This Present Moment Meguru and her clubmates take a test to join a karuta organization run by a Mizusawa alum. Later, Chieri reveals why she quit baseball. |
July 23, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Nippon TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 9, 2025 |
| Last aired | September 10, 2025 |
| Runtime | 49 minutes |
| Status | ended |