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A round-up of newly-announced Cardcaptor Sakura merchandise that look interesting...


Liefel has some CCS watches and charms. The charms are pretty. [Liefel website]


Animate has released its CCS-inspired menu and products. This cafe is currently available and closed mid-May. [Cafe Animate]


Super Groupies has new CCS-styled yukatas just in time for the summer festival season. [Super Groupies website]


TakaraTomy has new CCS toys including the interactive Clear Card wand. [TakaraTomy]


The Kero-chan Cafe is currently open through July. [KSoramachi]


And the Sweets Paradise CCS cafe has some of the cutest promo images and goods, though the food looks rather slimming. This is also open through July. [Sweets Paradise]

This month's Nakayoshi has an ad with some upcoming Cardcaptor Sakura nomnoms including the 4th manga volume and it's limited edition swag. It appears that there will be a set of Clear Cards made by Takara Tomy, too...but they aren't 'clear'....hm...

CLAMP has collaborated with Copic for their 30th Anniversary. They will be releasing a Cardcaptor Sakura Copic Set with 24 markers and how-to postcard illustration. It will be available December 28th. Check out Copic's website for details.



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There's also a Cardcaptor Sakura x Samantha Vega handbag and accessory collection. Check it out here.

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And CLAMP has illustrated Aki Nakamura's latest mystery novel, Last Lost Juvenile. It will be out December 15th.

HobbyMax is now taking preorders of this beautiful The Final Judgement, Yue, figurine based on one of CLAMP's original Cardcaptor Sakura illustrations. The release date is November of 2018. The reference price is 12,800 yen. [Amiami store link] He has cute leeetle toes.

In music news:

Maaya Sakamoto's single, CLEAR, will be released January 31, 2018.
Tracklist will include:
1. CLEAR (Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Arc's new anime opening theme)
2. Record
3. Platinum (acoustic live version)
4. CLEAR -instrumental-
5. Record -instrumental-


Saori Hayami's single, Jewelry, will be released March 28, 2018
Tracklist will include:
1. Jewelry (Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Arc's new anime ending theme)
2. TBD
3. Jewelry -instrumental-
4. TBD -instrumental-

In other Cardcaptor Sakura music news, the following compilation albums are coming out soon, too. These songs were released during the original anime run:
Cardcaptor Sakura Song Collection 1998.4 - 1999.2 - out December 13, 2017 [Tracklist]
Cardcaptor Sakura Song Collection 1999.4 - 2001.2 - out December 13, 2017 [Tracklist]
Cardcaptor Sakura CHARACTER SONGBOOK - out January 31, 2018 [Tracklist]

November's CCS toy box featuring Yue and Keroberos.

If you preordered the Cardcaptor Sakura Anniversary Stars Bless You figure last year, hopefully, you've gotten the shipping memo. Check out the packaging below.

【木之本桜 Stars Bless You】 #CCさくら #goodsmile https://t.co/ol0oeRB6Qa お待たせいたしましたっ！9月27日(水)出荷予定です✿

最新出荷情報はこちら⇒ https://t.co/ka9BBXQteH pic.twitter.com/MLdNunc9r3

— カホタン＠グッスマのすみっこ (@gsc_kahotan) September 26, 2017

And with that on your shelf, you can now preorder Maxfactory's figma Syaoran. Preordering is open now and the figure is set for release April 2018. [Link to Goodsmile's product page]

「figma 李小狼」が案内開始となりました！受注締切り日は10/25(水)21時まで！GOODSMILEオンライン特典は「照れ顔」となります。皆様是非お見逃しなくお手元にお迎えください！ #ccさくら #カードキャプターさくらhttps://t.co/pNaGFjYHfM pic.twitter.com/HS97Ye2UbI

— マックスファクトリー公式 (@MXF_official) September 28, 2017

The cover of Volume 3 of Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Arc is up at Amazon.jp. It will be out Sept 13th. The limited edition will have the new Sakura and the Two Bears OAD.



And the first of four toy boxes will also be out Sept 1. Image above.

Edit: A tiny image of October's Touya & Yukito toy was previewed in this month's Nakayoshi.

The RPG game, GranBlue Fantasy, has announced some upcoming collaborations including Cardcaptor Sakura this fall. While I think this is limited to users in Japan, it may be interesting to see the CCS characters in the fantasy playaction.

[Dengeki Online]

The first of 4 Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card Collectible Boxes will contain the above Sakura & Syaoran acrylic key ring figure & stand, illustrated postcard and can badges (Sakura, Syaoran, Tomoyo, Kero-chan). It will be on sale September 1.

The next boxes will be released:

October 3: Touya & Yukito

November 2: Yue & Keroberos

December 4: Akiho & Kaito

[CLAMP-NET]

The CCS Syaoran Nendoroid was revealed a little bit ago. More detailed photos are up at the GoodSmile blog. It will be released in August. Preorder at GS.



Artemis King has CCS-inspired necklaces and bracelets. The online store is here. The jewelry will be released in June.



There's also makeup from CreerBeaute.



And smartphone cases from SuperGroupies.