Sequel series with returning staff, cast premieres on January 7

The official website for the television anime of CLAMP's Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card manga began streaming the anime's first promotional video on Friday. The video previews the show's story, with Sakura now in middle school and her having strange dreams.

The anime will premiere on NHK BS Premium at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, January 7, 2018. The anime will then repeat on Fridays at 11:45 p.m.

The show stars:





Sakura Tange as Sakura Kinomoto Aya Hisakawa as Keroberos



Junko Iwao as Tomoyo Daidōji



Motoko Kumai as Syaoran Li



Megumi Ogata as Yukito Tsukishiro/Yue



Tomokazu Seki as Tōya Kinomoto



Nozomu Sasaki as Eriol Hiiragizawa



Emi Shinohara as Kaho Mizuki





CLAMP launched the Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card-hen sequel manga series in Nakayoshi on June 3, 2016. The manga's third volume shipped on September 13, and a special edition bundled the Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Prologue - Sakura to Futatsu no Kuma OVA. The manga series now has more than 1.5 million copies in print.

Morio Asaka is returning from the first television anime series and two films to direct the new series at Madhouse. CLAMP's Nanase Ohkawa is handling the series composition and is writing the scripts. Kunihiko Hamada (animation director for previous TV series and two films) is the character designer with costume and card designs by CLAMP's Mokona. Masafumi Mima is directing the sound, and Takayuki Negishi is composing the music. NHK, Kodansha, and NHK Enterprise are producing.