Cardfight!! Vanguard
0+2018•23m•6.0/10
Action & AdventureAnimationComedyKids
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6.0/10(2)
The main protagonist Sendou Aichi, is a timid and mundane third-year middle school boy. The thing that supported Aichi's heart, was the "Blaster Blade" card that he received as a child. It's an important rare card from "Vanguard", a card game with the imaginary world of "Planet Cray" as its stage. From the day he reunited with the person who gave him that card "Toshiki Kai", Aichi's everyday life began to change.
Production
OLM
Language
JA
Status
Ended
First Aired
May 5, 2018
Last Aired
March 28, 2020
Networks
Tokyo MX, TV Aichi, TV Tokyo
Created By
Akira Itou
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Stand Up, Vanguard!!
Air date: 2018-05-05
Aichi Sendou, a timid youth who gets his precious card taken by his classmate, Katsumi Morikawa. Aichi goes after Morikawa, and heads towards a card shop called Card Capital.
E2
Ride the Vanguard!!
Air date: 2018-05-12
Aichi Sendou challenges Toshiki Kai to a cardfight in order to get his card, Blaster Blade, back. As Kai teaches Aichi about the rules, he notices Aichi’s smile during the fight.
E3
Who`s the Strongest Cardfighter!!
Air date: 2018-05-19
A young cardfighter, Kamui Katsuragi, heads towards Card Capital in order to become the strongest cardfighter. Kai nominates Aichi, who happens to be at the shop, to fight Kamui.
E4
Misaki`s Secret!!
Air date: 2018-05-26
Misaki Tokura, a shop assistant inexperienced with cardfighting, becomes interested in Vanguard upon seeing how Aichi Sendou evolves. With an invitation from Aichi, Misaki steps up to her first fight.
E5
Let’s Go To Card Capital!!
Air date: 2018-06-02
Aichi Sendou applies to join the CF Research Club that Katsumi Morikawa and the rest are in. However, CF Research Club faces the crisis of being abolished with the grades of Morikawa and the rest being far below acceptable.
E6
Declaration of War!! Battle of the Shops
Air date: 2018-06-09
Aichi and the rest encounter Leon Soryu, champion of the Asia Circuit, and Gouki Daimonji, runner-up, at the grand Cardshop "Voyage"that Kamui Katsuragi originally played at.
E7
Unite!! Q4 (Quadrifoglio)
Air date: 2018-06-16
Kenji Mitsusada joins and forms a team at "Voyage" with the other members of Asia Circuit's top 3, and is set to participate in the shop battle. One day, Mitsusada visits Card Capital without notice.
E8
Turbulence!! Q4 VS NwO
Air date: 2018-06-23
The shop battle begins with Card Capital's representative, Team Q4, facing off against Voyage's representative, Team NwO. Gouki Daimonji and his sister Nagisa are the first members that Q4 needs to defeat.
E9
Kai Loses!!
Air date: 2018-06-30
The proud fighter, Toshiki Kai, and Emperor of the Card World, Kenji Mitsusada, face off in the third match of the shop battle. The two fighters with high potential are neck and neck in this climax fight where both of them use their trump cards.
E10
Wind of Aichi!!
Air date: 2018-07-07
Fourth match of the shop battle has Aichi Sendou facing off against Leon Soryu. Fighting an uphill battle against Leon's "Wind", Aichi experiences a different imagination for his fight.
E11
Battle of Men!!
Air date: 2018-07-14
Kamui Katsuragi and Gouki Daimonji battle in the deciding match. While trying to defeat Gouki, Kamui recalls what Gouki once said to him.
E12
Mysterious Adversary Asteroid!!
Air date: 2018-07-21
Minami Kawanami, a member of the mysterious group "Asteroid", appears at Card Capital. The "VF Glove" that they use appears to be dangerous item that allows the damage of cardfights to manifest.
E13
Kamui!! Revenge of Determination
Air date: 2018-07-28
Voyage gets taken over by Asteroid. Kamui challenges a member of the strongest team "AL4", Kyou Yahagi, in an attempt to reclaim the place where he used to belong.
E14
Awaken!! PSYqualia
Air date: 2018-08-04
The one who spoke to Aichi while his movements were sealed by the lethal combo of Kyou's "Dueling Dragon, ZANBAKU", was none other than the Blaster Blade from his imagination.
E15
FRIEND
Air date: 2018-08-11
Asaka Narumi of Team AL4 appears at Card Capital looking for the place that Kai belongs. Foreseeing that, Miwa faces Asaka and the Asteroids in an attempt to keep them away from Kai.
E16
Their Respective Feelings
Air date: 2018-08-18
Misaki and Asaka battle. Ren Suzugamori, the leader of the Asteroids, appears during their fight. Meanwhile, Kyou suggests to Aichi and Kamui that thay should go "Asteroid Hunting".
E17
A Jet Black Knight!! Blaster Dark
Air date: 2018-08-25
Aichi learns from Kyou that hearing the voices of cards is something known as "PSYqualia". And Misaki's fight against Ren, who's able to use that ability, is......
E18
Kai and Ren, and Aichi too
Air date: 2018-09-01
Kai recollects hanging out with Ren and Tetsu of Team AL4, and his reunion with Aichi, upon knowing that Ren paid a visit to Card Capital.
E19
Tetsu's Motive
Air date: 2018-09-08
Tetsu appears before Aichi and friends while they are Asteroid hunting. The hidden power of PSYqualia is discovered when Tetsu challenges Aichi to a cardfight for his research on PSYqualia.
E20
Reunion
Air date: 2018-09-15
Kai and Miwa enter the Asteroid headquarters and defeat the members. Elsewhere, after the fight with Tetsu, the exhausted Aichi and Kamui encounters the leader of Asteroid, Ren.
E21
Abyss of Darkness
Air date: 2018-09-22
Teams Q4 and AL4 gather at the Asteroid headquarters. Kai fights Ren in a decisive battle to protect Aichi. The battle begins between Kai, who denies the power of PSYqualia, and Ren, who is overflowing with that power.
E22
A Serious Fight
Air date: 2018-09-29
Kai and Ren faces off in the destined match. While teams Q4 and AL4 watch on, Kai rides a new trump card. Who will come out on top in this serious fight?
E23
A Little Beacon
Air date: 2018-10-06
The fight between the users of PSYqualia, Aichi and Ren, reaches its climax. Can Aichi overcome Ren, whose imaginations originate from a warped thirst, and sever the chains of these fights?
E24
Kai
Air date: 2018-10-13
Aichi and friends return to their peaceful days after the battle against Asteroid. A few days later, Kai challenges Aichi to a fight at Card Capital.
E25
Vanguard
Air date: 2018-10-20
During the fight with Aichi, Kai begins to understand his feelings towards the fight. Aichi pushes forward with his PSYqualia during the fight.
E26
Vanguard Abnormality!! Unit Encyclopedia
Air date: 2018-10-27
Aichi's friends see him off as he heads towards the Asia Circuit as a representative of Japan. Meanwhile, in a mysterious dimension, familiar units and the clans they belong to are introduced.
E27
Stand Up! High School Life!!
Air date: 2018-11-03
Aichi's wins in the Asia Circuit have him face off against Leon once more in the finals...... And after some time, Aichi's now a high school student! However, Vanguard isn't popular at all in Miyaji Academy, the school he has enrolled in.
E28
Cardfight Club Initiated!
Air date: 2018-11-10
Kourin, from Ultrarare, transfers to Miyaji Academy, and joins Aichi's Cardfight Club. As the club applicants who want to get to know Kourin gather, Aichi's childhood acquaintance, Naoki, appears.
E29
New Allies
Air date: 2018-11-17
Naoki takes on Kourin's club entry test. Confronting his past self, he fights with all he has even though he's a beginner. Can he grab hold of his future with his deck and Shin's training?
E30
My Idol
Air date: 2018-11-24
With Naoki's entry, the club works towards gaining official approval. However, Naoki senses that he's being watched. The culprit is none other than Shingo Komoi, who is interested to join the club.
E31
The Backstage Boss
Air date: 2018-12-01
Misaki is feared as the Backstage Boss of Miyaji Academy. She keeps declining Aichi's invitations to join the Cardfight Club to avoid troubling him, until Kourin can bear it no longer and challenges her to a fight.
E32
First Exchange Match
Air date: 2018-12-08
The Cardfight Club heads towards an exchange match. Their opponents, Fukuhara High VG Club, feature familiar faces from Asteroid such as Ren and Asaka, and also ULTRARARE member, Suiko.
E33
Vanguard Koshien
Air date: 2018-12-15
Naoki and his powered up deck faces the experienced idol, Suiko. During the intense fight, "Takuto Tatsunagi" from the "Tatsunagi Foundation" makes his appearance.
E34
Another Vanguard
Air date: 2018-12-22
Aichi and friends encounter the mysterious fighter, Kouji Ibuki. What is the power of "Delete" of the malicious "Deletor" units that belong to the person who taught Kai and Miwa Vanguard!?
E35
Concert Master, Takuto
Air date: 2019-01-05
CF club returns to their peaceful daily routine after the exchange with Fukuhara. "Takuto Tatsunagi", the "Concert Master" and chairman of the Tatsunagi Foundation, reveals a shocking truth to ULTRARARE.
E36
Destiny Conductor
Air date: 2019-01-12
Concert Master Takuto Tatsunagi challenges Ibuki to a fight to find out what the mysterious unit "Deletor" is. Takuto seems to have the advantage with PSYqualia, but......
E37
Invasion of the PSYqualia Zombie
Air date: 2019-01-19
As the "Destiny Conductor", Takuto commands Suiko and Rekka to go to Fukuhara. The aim of these girls is to infect the vanguard fighters with a certain power.
E38
Beyond Imagination!
Air date: 2019-01-26
Ren fights the PSYqualia zombiefied Asaka to return her back to normal. However, with the power of PSYqualia, Asaka can only see a nightmare of herself defeating Ren.
E39
True Strength
Air date: 2019-02-02
The invasion of the PSYqualia zombies spreads towards Card Capital. Kai brings forth the power of a new Overlord in order to save Kamui and the others who have become PSYqualia zombies.
E40
True and Fake
Air date: 2019-02-09
Aichi and the CF club are brought by Kyou to the card shop. What awaits them are Rekka, who turned Kyou into a zombie, and a gang of PSYqualia zombies!
E41
Phantom Final Turn
Air date: 2019-02-16
Though Aichi defeated the PSYqualia zombies without breaking a sweat, Ibuki appears before him! Kyou, with his new power of PSYqualia, imagines himself defeating Ibuki with his new trump card, but......
E42
Distorted Bonds
Air date: 2019-02-23
Aichi is driven into a corner by the PSYqualia zombie Naoki. In the middle of their intense fight, the one who intervened in their imaginations was Kourin.
E43
Called Walkers, Those Ruled by Fate
Air date: 2019-03-02
Entrusting Naoki and Aichi to Shingo, Misaki heads for the Tatsunagi mansion, where she encounters Kourin. The curtain rises for the fight to release her beloved friend from her fate.
E44
Entangled Fate
Air date: 2019-03-09
Aichi finally awakens as the strongest PSYqualia zombie. Kai, Ren, and friends head for the Tatsunagi mansion upon contact from Misaki, but the one who stands in their way is none other than Ibuki.
E45
Rivalry
Air date: 2019-03-16
Ibuki will not stop until Kai is deleted. Ibuki fights with the power of despair and resentment towards Vanguard, but PSYqualia reveals a light in his imagination of Kai from his memories.
E46
The Vilest Enemy, Aichi
Air date: 2019-03-23
PSYqualia zombie Aichi appears at the Tatsunagi mansion. Misaki fights to bring back the original Aichi, but Aichi's strength has undergon a transformation into a different kind of ruthlessness.
E47
The Truth of Destiny Conductor
Air date: 2019-03-30
Ren arrives at the Tatsunagi mansion, and challenges the mastermind behind this, the Destiny Conductor. But as Ren's fight against the abnormal "Starhulk" units unfolds......
E48
Kai's Memory
Air date: 2019-04-06
PSYqualia zombie Aichi fights against Ibuki. The ability and anger contained within them clash at full force, but as the abnormal fight unfolds......
E49
Bonds
Air date: 2019-04-13
Although Aichi is released from the control of being PSYqualia zombie upon being deleted by Ibuki's Deletors, Aichi loses his self as a Vanguard fighter as well.
E50
The Day When Vanguard Disappears
Air date: 2019-04-20
The final battle that will decide the future of Vanguard begins with the actions of Aichi and the Destiny Conductor. Meanwhile, the forces of both planet Cray and wandering planet Brandt rally to war.
E51
Messiah
Air date: 2019-04-27
The deities of both planet Cray and planet Brandt descend in the final act. Fighting alongside his allies towards the conclusion of the distorted fate, the light of salvation appears within Aichi's sword.
E52
Unit Encyclopedia 2!!
Air date: 2019-05-04
The battle between the vanguards and the 2 planets...... isn't over? The "little ones" have been called forth by the popularity once more...... to recreate that tournament that wasn't reached in the main series
Cast
Takuya Sato
Tsubasa Yonaga
Atsushi Abe
Kentaro Ito
Ryo Hirohashi
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