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Is Cardcaptor Sakura still ongoing?

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No, the Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card manga officially concluded on December 1.

Understanding the Current Status of Cardcaptor Sakura

The most recent continuation of the beloved Cardcaptor Sakura series, specifically the Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card manga, has officially reached its conclusion. While initial announcements back in 2022 indicated that the 14th volume would be its last, creators CLAMP later extended the series by an additional volume just two months after that announcement. Subsequently, the series was extended yet again with another volume six months later, ultimately leading to the confirmation of its official end on December 1.

The Clear Card Arc's Journey

The Clear Card arc picks up where the original Cardcaptor Sakura manga left off, following Sakura Kinomoto as she navigates new magical challenges and mysteries during her junior high years. This storyline has also been adapted into a popular anime series. The conclusion of the manga marks the definitive end of this particular narrative arc within the franchise.

What This Means for the Franchise

While the Clear Card manga has finished its serialization, the Cardcaptor Sakura franchise remains a cornerstone of the magical girl genre, celebrated globally. The manga's ending signals the completion of its primary ongoing narrative and provides a resolved storyline for fans.

Series Status Summary

For clarity on the status of various Cardcaptor Sakura iterations:

Series Name Media Type Status
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Manga Concluded (Official end December 1)
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Anime Concluded (First season)
Original Cardcaptor Sakura Manga Concluded
Original Cardcaptor Sakura Anime Concluded

For more details regarding the manga's conclusion, you can refer to official news regarding the final volume here.