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Cardcaptor Sakura English Release Dates: All 12 Volumes
All volumes of Cardcaptor Sakura are out in English.
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Toward the end, English volumes came out about every 2 months. The last English volumes came out about 3.3 years after Japan's. How we predict
Cardcaptor Sakura in English so far
The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Mar 1, 2000 from Tokyopop. In the 3.4 years since, 12 volumes have come out — one about every 4 months on average. The pace has picked up lately, with recent volumes about every 2 months. The longest wait was 10 months, between Vol. 1 and Vol. 2.
The series is complete in Japan at 12 volumes (its run ended in August 2000), and the English edition has reached the final volume.
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All volumes
| Vol. | English | Japan | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Aug 5, 2003 | Jul 26, 2000 | Out | |
| 11 | Jun 10, 2003 | Feb 18, 2000 | Out | |
| 10 | Apr 8, 2003 | Dec 1, 1999 | Out | |
| 9 | Feb 4, 2003 | Jul 15, 1999 | Out | |
| 8 | Dec 10, 2002 | Mar 5, 1999 | Out | |
| 7 | Aug 20, 2002 | Nov 6, 1998 | Out | |
| 6 | — | Jul 6, 1998 | Japan only | |
| 5 | Dec 31, 2001 | Apr 1, 1998 | Out | |
| 4 | Sep 30, 2001 | Dec 1, 1997 | Out | |
| 3 | — | Aug 1, 1997 | Japan only | |
| 2 | Dec 31, 2000 | Apr 1, 1997 | Out | |
| 1 | Mar 1, 2000 | Nov 20, 1996 | Out |
Japanese dates are for the first Japanese edition (print or digital, whichever came first).
More Cardcaptor Sakura manga in English
Besides Cardcaptor Sakura, 1 other Cardcaptor Sakura series has an English edition. Each one has its own volume numbering, so check the right list before you pick up the next volume.
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Cardcaptor Sakura English release FAQ
Is Cardcaptor Sakura finished in English?
Yes. The series ended in Japan in August 2000 at 12 volumes, and the final English volume, Vol. 12, came out Aug 5, 2003.
How many volumes of Cardcaptor Sakura are there?
Cardcaptor Sakura is complete at 12 volumes in Japan (the series ended in August 2000). 12 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 12, released Aug 5, 2003).
How far behind Japan is the English edition of Cardcaptor Sakura?
It isn't behind anymore: the series is complete in Japan at 12 volumes, and all of them are out in English.
How often do new Cardcaptor Sakura volumes come out in English?
Recently, about every 2 months. Since Vol. 1 came out in March 2000, the average gap has been 4 months.
Are there other Cardcaptor Sakura manga in English?
Yes. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card (16 volumes) is also out or announced in English, each numbered separately from Cardcaptor Sakura.
Who publishes Cardcaptor Sakura in English?
Tokyopop publishes the English edition of Cardcaptor Sakura by Clamp.