Chihayafuru 28 (BE-LOVE KC)

[Machine Translation] After Taichi's withdrawal from the club, Chihaya, who had been away from karuta herself, received an e-mail from Arata. It contained Shin's determination to make a team to meet Chihaya and Taichi at the same place. Driven by her desire, Chihaya headed for the Tokyo preliminary round of the National Championships, where 24 schools, the largest number in history, had gathered. However, the Mizusawa High School karuta club is disturbed by unexpected rule changes and the wild behavior of the new members. What kind of trap will Chihaya fall into when she has to let go of karuta for a while? The last summer to fight with her friends. Chihaya has a dream that she vows to achieve in the Tokyo preliminary round of the National Championships!

太一の退部後、自らもかるたから離れていた千早に新から届いた1通のメール。そこには、千早と太一、二人と同じ場所で出会うためにチームを作るという新の決意が込められていた。思いに突き動かされ、千早が向かった先は史上最多の24校が集う全国大会東京都予選。しかし、思いがけないルール変更や、奔放な新入部員の振る舞いに、瑞沢高校かるた部はかき乱されてしまう。かるたを手放した時間が、千早にもたらす罠とは――? 仲間と戦う最後の夏――。全国大会東京都予選で、千早が誓う夢がある!!