Best Movie Of Chihayafuru Arata And Chihaya Release Date. Chihaya and arata are childhood friends. The author refers to that as arata and his karuta.
Even in the flashback story in the manga it commences with a scene between arata and chihaya which seems to be pointing towards the side of arata x chihaya. Chihaya and arata are childhood friends. Also why does the author make it hard for arata and chihaya to even talk to leaugh with each other to play karuta together this is the basic stuff even friendzoned people do.
Chihayafuru is based on the japanese competitive sport of karuta.
Chihaya arata and taichi play retro and his friends in a three on three genpei match. Though docile and quiet he has an unexpected skill. Arata is chihaya s childhood friend. But one day she meets arata a transfer student from rural fukui prefecture.