If you
thought that the end of the season meanta long break for the famous card
game, the reality is different. This Saturday, just before airing its
television climax, Bushiroad released two massive announcements about the
future of the Cardfight!! Vanguard. First, they confirmed the
production of an anime film titled Divinez The Fated
Star Battle Arc, which will hit Japanese theaters on October 2. Second,
they revealed that the saga will celebrate its 15th anniversary in
style with a totally new television series disconnected from the current story,
scheduled to premiere in 2027.
The
creative team behind the denouement in cinema
To ensure
that the closing of the current stage has the visual quality that the big
screen demands, the film production falls entirely into the hands of the Kinema
Citrus studio. The most striking aspect is that the original character
designs are still the work of the acclaimed mangaka group CLAMP. The
official statement, which came accompanied by a new promotional image, did not
specify new additions to the voice cast, so it is assumed that the main actors
will return to the booth to record the last duels of their characters.
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— カードファイト!! ヴァンガード公式 (@cfvanguard_PR) April 10, 2026
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Divinez最終章──その決着は「運命星戦編」へ
キャラクターデザイン原案 #CLAMP
アニメーション制作 #キネマシトラス
2026年10月2日(金)公開！… pic.twitter.com/9UXWpSbfa8
An era
of combat that closes its cycle on the small screen
The timing
of the announcement was strategically calculated. Today, Saturday, April 11,
the television broadcast of Phantom Star Battle Arc officially
concluded with its twelfth and final episode. This installment marked the tenth
consecutive season within the gigantic D Series. This narrative
block started strongly in 2021 with overDress, evolved into will+Dress and
finally led to the multiple seasons of the Divinez saga. Although
Bushiroad initially had a budget of about nine seasons, the reception of the
public motivated them to extend the story until crowning it with this
next theatrical release.
What is
the fierce fight of the Divinez saga about?
The entire
conflict that we will see culminate in the film revolves around high school
student Akina Myodo and a select group of fighters. They are
the bearers of special cards known as the Six Wishes, rare artifacts capable of
altering fate itself. This premise unleashes the Fated Clash, an
intense survival tournament where the last player standing has the right to be
granted any wish. As the episodes went by, the series escalated from being a
simple strategic competition to involving paranormal phenomena and superhuman
abilities, setting the perfect stage for the final battle for fate.
