In 2016, Cardcaptor Sakura returned with a sequel titled Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card, which takes place directly after the original series.Ĭompare Sailor Moon, which is the other "major" example most English-speakers think of vis-à-vis Magical Girls.
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The second movie also retains the old Pioneer/Geneon dub. In the former's case, the Animax dub was used for the release, while in the first movie's case, the Nelvana dub (which was visually uncut) was retained. The anime has now been rescued by NIS America, and both movie are rescued by Discotek Media.
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The license was transferred to Kodansha Comics USA, who plans on making nine hardcover volumes of the series. It was rescue-licensed by Dark Horse Comics, who made four omnibuses of the series, though their release is also out of print. The manga was originally licensed by Tokyo Pop and is now out of print.
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Geneon, who released a subtitled version of the TV series, took over the dubbing of the second movie, making it far more faithful to the original. An alternate dub from Omni Productions aired on Animax stations around the world. The Canadian and UK releases kept the original episode order while Australia and New Zealand used the Japanese credits, which undid some of the meddling. This version even aired on Toonami for about two weeks in order to promote the series' upcoming second season. The US version changed many details and even the episode order to shoehorn deuteragonist Syaoran Li into a co-protagonist slot with Sakura in an attempt to make the show appeal more towards the young boy demographic that became the block's top priority thanks to Pokemon. * Most of which was actually done by Kids' WB!, not Nelvana. The anime was dubbed by Nelvana and The Ocean Group as Cardcaptors, airing in the US on Kids' WB! with much Bowdlerization in the process. Alongside Sailor Moon, it is widely considered to be a Trope Codifier for the Magical Girl genre, and its influence remains nigh-universal, particularly in Japan. One of, if not CLAMP's most iconic manga series, it was adapted into a seventy-episode anime and two movies, which added a lot of new elements in the process. Now, with the aid of her best friend Tomoyo, Sakura must recover and master all of the missing cards before they can cause some real trouble. Kerberos, the guardian spirit of the book, immediately drafts Sakura into becoming a "Cardcaptor" by giving her a magical wand capable of sealing and controlling the power of the cards. The magical cards are scattered throughout town, each one possessing its own unique power and posing the risk of causing some serious mischief if left unchecked.
One day, an ordinary elementary school girl named Sakura Kinomoto wanders into her father's basement and accidentally opens a mystical tome containing a deck of tarot-like cards. Release!"Īn incredibly iconic Magical Girl manga written and illustrated by CLAMP and first serialized in Nakayoshi from 1996 to 2000, with an anime adaptation by Madhouse airing on NHK note first on the expanded tier BS2 satellite service, and in repeats on the Educational over-the-air network from 1998 to 2000. I, Sakura, command you under our contract. "Key that hides the power of darkness, reveal your true powers before me.
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