Chihaya is playing in the East Queen qualifier for a chance to face the Queen again.  Her first opponent is the grade schooler Ririka, said to be a child prodigy.  As Chihaya watches Ririka use speed play karuta, she begins to understand what it means to play karuta without speed.
The emotions experienced 
after a long-awaited reunion
He conocido el amor. Al comparar el 
presente con los sentimientos del pasado,
He conocido el amor. Al comparar el 
presente con los sentimientos del pasado.
as emoções vividas
 após um encontro muito esperado