Card Captor Sakura
Card Captor Sakura (Japaneseカード キャプター さくらKado kyaputā sakura, abbreviated as CCS) is a manga that was drawn by the group Clamp. Based on the Manga Artbooks three, six Anime Comics, two novels and the Clow Card book, a tarot book, a TV series and two movies were produced. In Cardcaptor Sakura is a Magical Girl manga.
Action
The ten -year-old Sakura Kinomoto finds a strange book in her father's library. Sakura opens the book and discovers the magical Clow Cards. She takes the first card, Windy, and activates them so, creating a strong wind arises, which distributes the other cards in all directions. The guardian of the book, Kerberos, or short Kero, who had unfortunately slept through the event, appears and asks Sakura, as Card Captor collect the cards again, so that they can do no harm. Is accompanied Sakura support of her girlfriend Tomoyo Daidouji. A little later appeared on a boy from Hong Kong named Shaolan Li, who is a distant relative of the creator of the Clow Cards, and will also collect the cards to compete with Sakura.
Characters
Publications
Manga
Cardcaptor Sakura was drawn by Clamp, the series was published from May 1996 to July 2000 in the magazine Nakayoshi the publisher Kodansha. The individual chapters were published also summarized in twelve anthologies. In German translation volumes are fully published by EMA. There also exist translations into English, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese and Portuguese.
The story of Syaoran and Sakura is in the episode series Tsubasa - Reservoir Chronicle resumed. The characters take over again the leading role in a CLAMP series, the plot differs from the original Cardcaptor Sakura.
Anime
TV Series
The anime on CCS was produced from 1998 to 2000 and has 70 episodes, which are divided into three seasons. The story itself can be divided into two parts just like in the manga: the first two anime seasons are Clow card number, the third to Sakura card number. There are currently two CCS movies. Both movies, The trip to Hong Kong and The sealed card, have appeared in Germany on VHS and DVD. The first 24 episodes of the series appeared on 6 DVDs 14 November 2005 to 9 October 2006 Anime universe.
In the anime, diving all 52 Clow Cards on the manga only 19 There is also a new character, Mai- lin Li, she is the cousin of Shaoran and supposedly his fiancée.
The anime ran on Fox Kids ( Premiere ) and Jetix ( ProSieben), as well as on the transmitter kabel eins in almost the same version, but only 35 episodes.
Synchronization
Other animes
In 1999, in Japan, a first film to the series in the theaters. As Cardcaptor Sakura - The trip to Hong Kong this was also published in German. 2000 was followed by a second film, under the title Cardcaptor Sakura - The Sealed Card to Germany came. In the same year in Japan, the spin -off Kero -chan ni Omakase! published.
In 2003, in Japan, the original video animation Suteki desu wa, Sakura -chan! Tomoyo Cardcaptor Sakura no Katsuyaku video Nikki! in the trade.
Anime Comics
The anime comics show the exact scenes from the anime series and are printed in color in contrast to the manga. However, all the episodes are not included in the six volumes but only some elements considered important by the publisher. Other, rollicking episodes are briefly touched with information about events and Clow Cards.
Novels
The data written by Yoko Tan and translated into German novels are
- Volume 1: The mysterious book (ISBN 3-8025-3335-6 )
- Volume 2: The test of courage (ISBN 3-8025-3334-8 )
Artbooks
- Artbook 1: ISBN 3-89885-035-8
- Artbook 2: ISBN 3-89885-036-6
- Artbook 3: ISBN 3-89885-037-4
Others
- CCS Tarot Book: ISBN 3-89885-038-2 Explanations and Tarot mock reference to the Clow Cards of Clow Card Box.
- CCS Clow Card Box: ISBN 3-89885-045-5, Laying box with all 52 Clow Cards to collect and Tarot.