Maaya Sakamoto sings "CLEAR", OP theme of TV anime "Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card Arc".

Card Captor Sakura Clear Card Arc" will start airing on NHK BS Premium from January 7, 2018, and the full version of the music video of the opening theme song "CLEAR" sung by Maaya Sakamoto is now available on GYAO!

Card Captor Sakura" is a popular manga serialized in "Nakayoshi" (Kodansha) from 1996 to 2000 by CLAMP, a hit maker of "Magic Knight Rayearth" and "XXXHOLiC", etc. When the TV anime was aired on NHK in 1998, its popularity accelerated even further. The popularity of the manga accelerated when it was made into an animated television series on NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) in 1998, and it became a huge boom that transcended gender and generation. In 2016, the 20th anniversary of the serialization, a new chapter "Clear Card Arc" started in "Nakayoshi" magazine, and the TV anime will be broadcast from January 7, 2018.
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The full version of the music video of the opening theme song "CLEAR" sung by Maaya Sakamoto from "Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card Arc," which will start airing on January 7, is now available on GYAO!
The song was composed by Yoshiki Mizuno (Ikimono-gakari) and is an upbeat number with a fresh sound and Sakamoto's fresh voice. Mr. Sakamoto also sang "Platinum" (released in October 1999), which was a big hit as the opening theme song for the previous series of the same anime, and he will sing the theme song for "Card Captor Sakura" again after a 20-year absence. Viewers who were in elementary school at the time will inevitably be deeply moved by the song as they recall their own youth. The song is a killer tune that will touch the hearts of all generations, from children to adults.

CLEAR" is the OP theme song for the TV anime "Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card Arc.
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GYAO! is also showing the "Maaya Sakamoto 20th Anniversary LIVE 'FOLLOW ME' at Saitama Super Arena" held in April 2015 in full-length for a limited time only. The video is available until 11:59 PM on January 21, 2018, so be sure to check it out as well.

Maaya Sakamoto 20th Anniversary LIVE "FOLLOW ME" at Saitama Super Arena."
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Product Information
CLEAR" is the opening theme song for the TV anime series "Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card Arc.
Release date: January 31, 2018
∙ Release: Flying Dog
・Sold by: JVC KENWOOD Victor Entertainment Inc.
・Price: 1,300 yen (excluding tax)

＜Included songs
1. CLEAR (Opening theme song for TV animation "Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card Arc")
Lyrics: Maaya Sakamoto, Music: Yoshiki Mizuno, Arrangement: Shin Kono
2. record
Lyrics: Maaya Sakamoto, music: Kohei Dojima, arrangement: Hiroyasu Yano
Platinum ~acoustic live ver. ~ (Recorded at Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima, June 4, 2017)
Lyrics: Yuho Iwasato Music: Yoko Kanno Arrangement: Shin Kono
CLEAR -Instrumental- (Recorded at Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima, June 4, 2017)
Record -Instrumental- (Recorded at Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima, June 4, 2010)

Live information
Maaya Sakamoto LIVE TOUR 2018 "ALL CLEAR
3/10(Sat) Osaka International Convention Center Main Hall Doors open: 17:00 Concert begins: 18:00
3/11(Sun) Osaka International Convention Center Main Hall Doors：16:00 Concert begins：17:00
3/17 (Sat) TICC (Taipei International Convention Center)
3/24 (Sat) Asia World Expo Runway11, Hong Kong
3/31 (Sat) NHK Hall Doors open: 17:00 Concert begins: 18:00
4/01(Sun) NHK Hall Doors open: 15:00 Concert begins: 16:00

Production Information
TV animation "Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card Arc
＜Broadcast information
On NHK BS Premium
Broadcast information】 TV anime "Card Captor Sakura: Clear Card Arc" will be aired on NHK BS Premium every Sunday morning from January 7 (Sun.) at 7:30 a.m. *Rebroadcasts will be held on January 12!
Re-aired every Friday from January 12 (Fri.) at 23:45~.