When Sakura wakes up to the sound of an Osaka accent, she assumes the TV is on. Alas, the developments of the last day and night are of the lasting variety: she’s a magical girl with a tiny w…
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Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Arc – Revival of a classic Magical Girl
As the quintessential Cardcaptor Sakura fanboy around the blogosphere, I felt it was only right for me to start writing about my thoughts on this at some point.…
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By Andrew Osmond. Cardcaptor Sakura shows how the biggest, most wonderful adventure can start from the smallest of things. In the show’s first episode, Sakura Kinomoto, a happy,…
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The Cardcaptor Sakura Movies
Cardcaptor Sakura: Hey, it’s time to discuss some Cardcaptor Sakura once again. The series was great, but I didn’t watch these films when I went through it. So…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 67 – Scarfknitter Sakura
When Sakura wakes up in the morning, it’s the first time she does so knowing Yukito’s answer definitively. When Syaoran lent her his ear, he enabled her to…
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The Summer of Love IV with Cardcaptor Sakura: Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
The Summer of Love IV continues! Last week we finally wrapped up our look at the final few episodes of the first half of the series. With that…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 37 – The Voice
We begin this episode with the demonstration of a new Daidouji Brand prototype portable karaoke mic, perfect for picnics like the one Sakura and her friends are having.…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 24 – HOEEEny, I Shrunk the Cardcaptor
One afternoon Sakura watching Tours of European Castles while wistfully dreaming about living in one, Touya reads a magazine beside her. He ribs her for not being “princess…
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Cardcaptor Sakura Anime Review
AKA: Kādokyaputā Sakura, カードキャプターさくら Genre: Magical Girl, Romance Studio: Madhouse Episodes: 70 Seasons: 1 Available On: Netflix, Crunchyroll Summary Ten-year-old Sakura lives a pretty normal life with her older brother, Toya, and…
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Episode 329 - Cardcaptor Sakura
This week, Shaun was in the mood for a bit of a throwback with 5 episodes of Cardcaptor Sakura!Meanwhile Remington presses a funny looking button on his green…
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Cardcaptor Sakura Part 2
Jess and Ashley discuss Cardcaptor Sakura vol. 7-12, plus the first volume of the new CCS: Clear Card manga! There's a debate about the merits of passive versus…


Cardcaptor Sakura: Unlimited Kindness
A Push For More Shoujo? I have watched a lot of anime in my life. Once again, you can see how many I have watched by looking at…
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Cardcaptor Sakura Anime Review
AKA: Kādokyaputā Sakura, カードキャプターさくら Genre: Magical Girl, Romance Studio: Madhouse Episodes: 70 Seasons: 1 Available On: Netflix, Crunchyroll Summary Ten-year-old Sakura lives a pretty normal life with her older brother, Toya, and…
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Otafu Susume 19 – OG Magical Girls (Sailor Moon and Cardcaptor Sakura)
A fated battle of childhood nostalgia and magical girls! Wes and Jenn make each other watch the original Sailor Moon and Cardcaptor Sakura anime.
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 51 – Bearing the Brunt
Sakura can’t quite make her homemade teddy bear not look like Kero-chan, so Eriol volunteers to help her fix it. When a delighted Sakura asks what he’d like as…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 54 – The Calendar Watchers
Every so often a CCS episode comes around that focuses on the Kinomoto family, a family full of almost impossibly warm, kind, talented, charming overachievers. They are always happy…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 44 – Feeling the Moon
Something new has shown up in Sakura’s dream: someone with long, silvery hair and black wings. When Sakura wakes up, Kero-chan takes note of the Sakura doll by…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 04 – Into the Woods
Sakura is super-hyped about a Sunday picnic with Tomoyo, but that particular bubble is burst when Touya reminds her that she has to do all of the house chores…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 58 – Within the Bubble
Whether you consider it testing Sakura or just plain fucking with her, Eriol keeps up his little secret game this week. Sakura, Syaoran, Tomoyo, Kerberus and Yue all…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 30 – The Cardcaptor’s Dilemma
This week CCS switches things up a bit, dropping us in right in the middle of a card-capturing mission. Sakura’s in a gaudy new battle costume, Tomoyo is recording…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 07 – Enjoy the Silence
Sakura and Tomoyo’s class go on art museum to sketch the various works, and we’re able to witness just how good Tomoyo’s artistic skills are. Sakura is able…
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The Cardcaptor Returns – Cardcaptor Sakura Movie Spoiler Review Double Feature
If you’ve been following the blog, particularly the Magical Girl reviews, the idea may have gotten across that I have a great deal of respect for Cardcaptor Sakura.…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 17 – ERASED (Temporarily)
It’s CCS’ first beach episode! That means ample chances for Sakura to show off her talent for swimming as well as potato peeling during dinner prep. Turns out…
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Fanart Friday: Cardcaptor Sakura Go!
Artist おおね has posted some four-dozen Cardcaptor Sakura art pieces over the last two months, much to my delight! Here’s just a sample of the lovely art arising…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 35 – Christmas Inferno
After having the Tokyo Tower dream again—this time while in class—Sakura wakes up with Mizuki-sensei looking right at her, giving further credence to the theory that she’s the shadowy…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 41 – Dress Rehearsal
The Arts Festival is upon us, and Sakura’s class will be performing a play; specifically, Sleeping Beauty. Mizuki-sensei employs amidakuji in order to determine who plays what role. As…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 69 – Tsukimine Showdown
This is it: with just one episode left in reserve (presumably for an epilogue), the big clash between Team Eriol and Team Sakura has finally come. After revealing…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 36 – White April
Welcome to April 1999 and to the second season of the iconic Cardcaptor Sakura! We get a new OP and ED, and are quickly and efficiently re-introduced to…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – A Storyboard Journey
In the past few weeks I’ve been making my way through the 1998 anime series Cardcaptor Sakura, which I know very well needs no introduction. I initially meant…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 25 – Double Trouble
Sakura is grocery shopping for dinner, but once she’s bought everything she needs, she heads home…only for a second Sakura to appear, wearing a face that’s just…just wrong. …
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 43 – Meiling Out
While in the middle of another disastrous attempt to bake an edible cake for Syaoran (has she never heard of a timer?) Meiling gets a call from her…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 22 – Enter Sandcard
It’s probably for the best that CCS decided to take a break from Meiling and Syaoran to return the focus to the impressive Kinomoto family. When Touya and Sakura’s…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 64 – Mean Slopes
Sakura heads from the pool to the slopes in consecutive episodes, and from the first shot of her in her ski outfit admiring the snowy mountains, you just knew…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 45 – Here Comes the Judge
In a further departure from the usual formula, there’s no set up this week, we jump right back into the action. It figures that the last Clow Card…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 14 – If the Shoe Fits
This week Sakura is given a personal invitation by Yukito to his and Touya’s high school cultural festival. She takes Tomoyo along, but when they arrive at Yukito’s…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 60 – You’re Not The One
For Syaoran there are three constants in life: death, taxes, and Sakura not knowing he likes her unless he tells her. Tomoyo knows how hard he tried last…
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Cardcaptor Sakura and Giant Spider & Me
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Episode 70: Cardcaptor Sakura – Volume 7
We’re back! And so are Sakura and her friends. But with all the Clow Cards collected…what’s left for a Cardcaptor to do?
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Episode 66: Cardcaptor Sakura – Volume 4
In this episode, we discuss Cardcaptor Sakura volume 4!
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Episode 84: Cardcaptor Sakura – English Dubs
Lucy and Robin are joined by Caitlin Like to discuss the English dubs of Cardcaptor Sakura (mostly Cardcaptors). This our final Cardcaptor Sakura episode (for now), so buckle…
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Beck and Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card
I tweeted earlier that all the Manga In Your Ears episodes were done and edited, then I went and recorded another one, so all but one are recorded.…
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Cardcaptor Sakura and Giant Spider & Me
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 40 – Tower of Dreams
Sakura, Tomoyo, Syaoran and Meiling go on a shopping and sightseeing trip to Tokyo…on their own. Wait, aren’t these eleven-year-old kids who require supervision during such a trip? Appa…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 10 – Flowers and Family
It’s Sports Day, which means it’s truly Sakura’s time to shine. She wows classmates and parents alike with her running speed, and while she accidentally lets a baton…
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 53 – Tour de Dash
Sakura’s chronic fatigue is such that it’s starting to interfere with her daily life, from staying awake during class to being able to sweep the yard without passing…
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Episode 63: Cardcaptor Sakura – Volume 2
for those using the Darkhorse release).
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 05 – Heart of Plushiness
This week we are formally introduced to the rest of Sakura’s crew: Chiharu, Rika and Naoko. Chiharu in particular is a big plushie afficionado so the group is…
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Episode 62: Cardcaptor Sakura – Volume 1
Lucy and Robin begin discussing one of CLAMP’s most famous works: Cardcaptor Sakura.
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Cardcaptor Sakura – 34 – This…Is…HOEEEpardy!
(Title reference located here.) This was a weird episode. For one thing, there was no cardcapturing. There wasn’t even a new Clow Card to capture. I demand my money back! But…
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Day 12: Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card
It’s finally Christmas time, and you know what that means? Yep, my last post in the 12 Days of Anime. I’m giving my final spotlight to Cardcaptor Sakura:…
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