List of Chihayafuru characters


Below is the list of characters in Chihayafuru, a manga series, set in the world of competitive karuta, by Yuki Suetsugu whose story has been adapted into novels, animated series and live action films.

Main characters

;Chihaya Ayase
;Taichi Mashima
;Arata Wataya

Mizusawa High School Karuta Club

;Kanade Ōe
;Yūsei Nishida
;Tsutomu Komano
;Sumire Hanano
;Akihiro Tsukuba
;Taeko Miyauchi

Meijin and Queen

;Shinobu Wakamiya
;Hisashi Suō

Shiranami Karuta Society

;Hideo Harada
;Hiroshi Tsuboguchi
;Fuyumasa Tsukuba, Haruomi Tsukuba, Natsufusa Tsukuba

Suihoku Karuta Society

;Akio Kitano
;Yumi Yamamoto

Nagumo Karuta Society

;Isami Kuriyama
;Murao Shinichi
;Daisuke

Myoujou Karuta Society

;Ise Daijiro
;Yuikawa
;Satoko
; Ryusei

Hokuo High School

;Akito Sudo
;Nayuta Amakasu
;Hiro Kinashi
; Takuma
; Ryugasaki
;Koki Shiroyama
;Seihisa Kameda
;Futoshi Mochida

Fujisaki High School

;Ryoga Emuro
;Yoshihiko Hiyuuga
;Makoto Yamai
;Mitsuki Ichimura
;Rion Yamashiro
;Kanata Suzuki and Manata Suzuki
; Toda
; Hayashida
;Midori Sakurazawa

Akashi First Girls' School

;Megumu Osaka
;Keiko Yuube
;Nene Hayasaka
;Natsuki Tanimura
;Daigorou Minami

Shoyo High School

;Zui Kawabe
;Haruto Tashiro
;Ayane Ooka
;Reo Sano
;Haruki Sanada

Yamaguchi Miyoka High School

;Manabu Nakayama
;Sosuke Hayashi
;Taichi Toyota
;Makoto Sasaki
;Daisuke Tokoro
;Tomonori Oikawa

Chiba International School of Information Sciences

;Anthony Sorb
;Napa Payakuarun
;Rachel Port
;Park Kyoson
;Matt Rowan

Takechi High School

;Ryuhei Inoue
;Ayako Tanaka
;Miyuki Satokura
;Katsue Yamashiro

Homei High School

;Suzuka Sasa
;Mei Toda
;Eita Takei
;Takatoshi Mori
; Komazawa

Tomihara West High School

;Setsuna Hayami
;Takashi Nagura
;Yuri Nawano
;Ayaka Sakura
; Sano
;Emi Suda

Shuryukan High School

;Makoto Oda
;Keisuke Ariyoshi
;Nao Mastsumoto

Fukui West High School

;Shoji Kawauchi
;Masaki Ono
; Tajiri

Jinnan Academy

;Shogo Kinoshita
;Toyo Honma
;Emi Mayama
;Yuuko Natsuwaki
;Fumiko Suzuki

Other competitors

;Hajime Wataya
;Keiichi Takemura
;Yasuda
;Sakura Kanai
;Ririka Tachikawa
;Haruka Inokuma
;Ruri Hanamoto
;Natsumi Akita
;Shusaku Koishikawa

Readers

;Kyoko Yamashiro
;Osamu Igarashi
; Tashiro

Karuta Society Committee Members

; Yoshioka
;Yoshiaki Mashita
;Katsuhito Masuoka

Family members

;Chitose Ayase
;Chieko Ayase
;Kenji Ayase
;Reiko Mashima
;Rika Mashima
;Rieko Oe
;Mari Wataya
;Akira Wataya
;Shiho Wakamiya
; Shinobu's Grandmother
;Yukari Nishida

Other characters from Misuzawa High School

;Michiru Horikawa
; Yamakawa
; Matsuda
;Hinako Mano
;Shori Miyazaki
;Tokiji Fukasaku
; Shibata
; Matoba

Other characters

; Yuu
; Katsugi Bookstore Manager
; Taichi's Girlfriend
;Sasagu Mori
;Tsukusu Hayashi
;Yutaka Kibayashi