HiGH&LOW manga series to begin on March 22

This week’s Weekly Shonen Magazine is coming with a HiGH&LOW postcard drawn by CLAMP in anticipation of the its manga adaptation.

The postcard itself has yet to appear but the same issue is announcing that the serialization is set to begin on Weekly Shonen Magazine #16, which will be released on March 22. The announcement can be seen at the top right corner of this week’s Weekly Shonen Magazine cover.

Source: Weekly Shonen Magazine twitter.

This was a little sooner than I expected, but I’m not complaining.

Who’s ready for weekly dosis of CLAMP starting in two weeks? o/

Card Captor Sakura ~Clear Card arc~ vol. 2 cover

Nakayoshi twitter account posted the final cover design for Card Captor Sakura ~Clear Card arc~ vol. 2:

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社

We have a nice close-up of Sakura. So beautiful! I love the gradient effects (even on her fingers) that CLAMP seem to be so into lately.

Card Captor Sakura ~Clear Card arc~ vol. 2, both regular and special limited editions, go on sale on April 1st.

Source: Nakayoshi official twitter.

Card Captor Sakura – Clear Card arc – Chapter 10 + Bonus (Updated)

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社

Japanese RAWs
Bonus Chapter
English translations.

DISCLAIMER: If you enjoyed reading this story, please support CLAMP by purchasing the original or licensed material available in your country.

Card Captor Sakura is available for purchase at CD Japan and Amazon Japan with worldwide shipping.

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Weekly Shonen Magazine upcoming issue to include “HiGH&LOW” postcard drawn by CLAMP

© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社

© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社

The next issue of Weekly Shonen Magazine, to be released on March 08, will come with a postcard of HiGH&LOW drawn by CLAMP as an appendix.

This will be the first official art by CLAMP for HiGH&LOW.

The same issue is also going to announce the issue in which the serialization shall start.

Source: CLAMP-NET.COM.

This looks like this will be getting a lot of attention.

Card Captor Sakura ~Clear Card arc~ vol. 2 cover art revealed

The cover art for the Card Captor Sakura ~Clear Card arc~ vol. 2 has been revealed!

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社

This time we have Sakura alone, but holding the dream wand. Does that mean that Sakura will be always alone in all covers?

There is also a glimpse of the acrylic keychain, with a new drawing by CLAMP, that will come with the special limited edition.

Card Captor Sakura ~Clear Card arc~ vol. 2 will be released on April 1st.

Thank you Sakura84-chan for the tip!

CLAMP’s character design concepts for “Kabukibu!” revealed

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©CLAMP・ShigatsuTsuitachi CO.,LTD. ©榎田ユウリ/KADOKAWA/カブキブ推進委員会

The official website of the Kabukibu! TV Anime updated to reveal the original character design concepts made by CLAMP.

You can check them in this gallery. Make sure to do check it, because they are great!

Kabukibu! TV Anime will premiere on April 6 on TBS.

XXXHOLiC Rei – Chapter 55 (Updated)

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社

Japanese RAWs.
English translations.

DISCLAIMER: If you enjoyed reading this story, please support CLAMP by purchasing the original or licensed material available in your country.

XXXHOLiC Rei is available for purchase at CD Japan and Amazon Japan with worldwide shipping.

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Card Captor Sakura – Clear Card arc – Chapter 9

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社

Japanese RAWs (thanks to Sakura84-chan!).
English translations.

DISCLAIMER: If you enjoyed reading this story, please support CLAMP by purchasing the original or licensed material available in your country.

Card Captor Sakura is available for purchase at CD Japan and Amazon Japan with worldwide shipping.

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Card Captor Sakura ~Clear Card arc~ vol. 2 release date

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社

The March issue of Nakayoshi magazine is announcing that the second volume Card Captor Sakura ~Clear Card arc~ will be released on April 1st.

This is the same day as Sakura’s birthday (as you know) and also the same day that the Sakura Festival 2017 will take place, with the anime cast members scheduled to attend.

Like volume 1, volume 2 will also have a limited edition going on sale simultaneously containing the following original goods:

  • Original postcard featuring the Syaoran and Sakura illustration from Chapter 2 title page.
  • Original badge set with one badge of 7 cm size and 3  badges of 5 cm size featuring the color illustrations published in Nakayoshi.
  • Original acrylic keychain sized 11 cm x 7,5 cm with new art drawn by CLAMP.

More info as they come!

CLAMP x SOUND THEATRE XXXHOLiC exclusive goods announced

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社/SOUND THEATRE

The list of exclusive goods to be sold at the CLAMP x SOUND THEATRE XXXHOLiC live stage performance is up at the event’s official website.

As expected, the majority of them are based off the main visual drawn by CLAMP specially for the occasion. The highlights are listed below:

Official Pamphlet (CD included) – 2,500 yens.

32-pages pamphlet with performers’ profiles, comments, talk between Sayaka Ohara (Yuuko) and music director Yusaku Tsuchiya.

Comes with a CD with 3 previously recorded songs used in the live performance.

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社/SOUND THEATRE

PLAYBUTTON – 3,700 yens.

Contains the recording of the first day’s performance (January 27th).

To be sold only on the January 28th performance.

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社/SOUND THEATRE

XXXHOLiC Clearfile set (2 types) – 800 yens.

A set with two clearfiles with different front sides.

The back side has the same design for both.

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社/SOUND THEATRE

XXXHOLiC Acrylic keychains – 2,000 yens.

© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社/SOUND THEATRE

© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社/SOUND THEATRE

XXXHOLiC Blanket – 2,000 yens

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© CLAMP・Shigatsu Tsuitachi CO.,LTD. / 講談社/SOUND THEATRE

I think it’s nice that they are gonna record the first performance and release it in PLAYBUTTON. Hopefully we’ll be able to listen to it one day. And that blanket looks nice! That booklet package looks beautiful as well, and the keychains, and the clearfile. Oh dear, I want it all!