Chihayafuru · SEASON 1
The Plum Blossoms Still Smell the Same
Episode 18 · 2012-02-08
- Animation
- Drama
Episode overview
Chihaya finally gets to play her first Class A match, while the other members are looking to advance their rank through a strong tournament showing. Chihaya's opponent Kanai Sakura, who has 35 years of karuta experience. Chihaya is faster, but she has trouble taking cards. Her opponent constantly moves cards into positions that are difficult for her, and Chihaya soon realizes how tough Class A is. Will Chihaya be able to learn something from her match with Sakura?
23 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. Now the Flower Blooms2011-10-05
2. The Red That Is2011-10-12
3. From the Crystal White Snow2011-10-19
4. A Whirlwind of Flower Petals Descends2011-10-26
5. The Sight of a Midnight Moon2011-11-02
6. Now Bloom Inside the Nine-fold Palace2011-11-09
7. But for Autumn's Coming2011-11-16
8. The Sounds of the Waterfall2011-11-23
9. But I Cannot Hide2011-11-30
10. Exchange Hellos And Goodbyes2011-12-07
11. The Sky is the Road Home2011-12-14
12. Sets These Forbidden Fields Aglow2011-12-21
13. For You, I Head Out2012-01-04
14. For There Is No One Else Out Here2012-01-11
15. As Though Pearls Have Been Strung Across the Autumn Plain2012-01-18
16. The Autumn Leaves of Mount Ogura2012-01-25
17. World Offers No Escape2012-02-01
18. The Plum Blossoms Still Smell the Same2012-02-08
19. As the Years Pass2012-02-15
20. The Cresting Waves Almost Look Like Clouds in the Skies2012-02-22
21. As My Sleeves Are Wet with Dew2012-02-29
22. Just as My Beauty Has Faded2012-03-07
23. The Night is Nearly Past2012-03-14
24. Nobody Wishes to See the Beautiful Cherry Blossoms2012-03-21
25. Moonlight, Clear and Bright2012-03-28
