Chihayafuru is a beloved series by many from around the world. It brings attention and recognition to the amazing sport of karuta. The manga is an inspiring story filled with love, determination, and hopefulness. Kodansha licenses the English copies of this series but only releases them digitally. This petition is to bring attention to the fact that people WANT TO and WILL buy Chihayafuru English physical copies if released. The series is still in demand and the fans are growing in numbers every day!