It’s not often that niche series, no matter how superb, get a second series. Thus it was a true joy to behold when Chihayafuru, a series that was never destined to hit it with mainstream audiences, was granted a second season. Nearly a year after the original series, we got a season two that definitely continued the story of the series forward, albeit focusing more so on the sport of Karuta than the delicate balance it had going in the prior season between classic josei romance elements and shounen style sports.
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