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EP 25Chrono and friends compete in a mountain survival game to form team TRY3
Apr 19, 2015Chrono, Tokoha, Shion, and other fighters participate in a mountain survival game involving a scavenger hunt for star coins. Teams navigate obstacles, bet coins in cardfights against rivals, and convert collected coins into points upon reaching the goal line to advance their fighter grades. During the event, the trio encounters friends and enjoys their time together. Near the finish line, Chrono defeats Tsuneto, acquiring all of his coins. This victory provides sufficient points for Chrono to achieve grade 3. Consequently, Chrono, Tokoha, and Shion become eligible to enter the regional tournament. To mark this milestone and their new status, Chrono officially names their group TRY3.
EP 26Shin has Chrono teach shy Taiyou Asukawa to play Vanguard, sparking a reflective match.
Apr 26, 2015Shin arranges for Chrono to instruct the timid Taiyou Asukawa in the card game Vanguard. During their instructional duel, Taiyou shares his previous feelings of loneliness and depression, which resonates with Chrono’s own past experiences. Despite Chrono winning the match, the interaction helps Taiyou gain self-confidence. Shin, witnessing this positive change and the bond formed through the game, finds renewed inspiration to return to playing Vanguard himself.
EP 27Yuichirou Kanzaki leads the regional tournament with a brutal exhibition match against Toyoyama.
May 3, 2015Team TRY3 prepares for the regional tournament, which opens with an exhibition match between last year's national champion Toyoyama and Yuichirou Kanzaki. As the director of the United Sanctuary region and the tournament organizer, Kanzaki initially appears to be at a disadvantage against Toyoyama. However, he brutally retaliates and swiftly finishes the match. Following a speech characterized by elitism, the regional tournament officially begins. Team TRY3 successfully advances past the first round of the competition.
EP 28Chrono faces Takeru in a rematch, learning of his brother Hayato before winning with Tokoha's help.
May 10, 2015In the second round, TRY3 competes against Team Wanderers, commanded by Takeru Baba. This matchup sets up a direct rematch between Takeru and Chrono. During their intense cardfight, Chrono discovers that Takeru is motivated by the desire to protect his sickly younger brother, Hayato. This revelation causes Chrono to hesitate and falter in his performance. However, Tokoha provides the necessary encouragement for Chrono to recover his fighting spirit. With renewed determination, Chrono defeats Takeru in the battle. This victory allows TRY3 to advance to the third round of the tournament. The episode focuses on the emotional stakes of the match and the pivotal support that enables Chrono to overcome his momentary doubt and secure the win.
EP 29TRY3 advances to the top 16 to face Kouji's Team Demise in a challenging match.
May 17, 2015The TRY3 team successfully clears the qualifying rounds to secure a spot in the top 16 of the tournament. They are set to compete against Team Demise, a squad led by coach Kouji. During the match, Chrono battles against Demise's Sugiru Kariya, while Shion reflects on his initial introduction to playing Vanguard. Despite Kariya employing expert and ruthless strategies to gain an advantage, Chrono manages to overcome the pressure. He executes a successful comeback to defeat Kariya and win the game for his team, advancing further in the competition.
EP 30Rin Hashima defeats Tokoha while Kamui fights Kouji to determine intentions
May 24, 2015During the cardfight, Tokoha faces Rin Hashima, a member of Team Demise known for her sadistic nature and personal grudge against Mamoru. Rin psychologically taunts Tokoha by repeatedly mentioning Mamoru throughout the match, ultimately leading to Tokoha's defeat. Simultaneously, Kamui engages in a battle with Kouji to clarify his intentions. As Shion readies himself for his upcoming duel, Tokoha is left in a state of depression following her loss to Rin. The narrative highlights the contrasting emotional states of the fighters, with Rin displaying dominance and cruelty while Tokoha succumbs to despair after being outmaneuvered both physically and mentally.
EP 31Shion faces Shouma Shinonome in a critical match that determines the fate of TRY3 and Team Demise.
May 31, 2015While Tokoha’s friends support her after losing to Rin, Shion seeks information on his opponent, Shouma Shinonome from Team Demise. An unexpected meeting with Shouma prevents further research before their decisive cardfight begins. Shouma, aware of Shion’s history, questions his dedication to Vanguard, causing Shion to hesitate. Despite Shouma effectively countering most attacks, Shion misses a winning opportunity. Shouma ultimately wins the match, allowing Team Demise to advance through the regional tournament while eliminating TRY3. Meanwhile, Kouji reports to Kanzaki regarding Chrono, marking a significant shift in the competitive landscape for the involved teams.
EP 32Chrono's Beach Trip Turns Into a Fireworks Display After Weather Ruins Plans
Jun 7, 2015To lift the spirits of Tokoha and Shion and repay their help in returning to grade 3, Chrono organizes a beach outing filled with planned activities. However, poor weather and various mishaps spoil the intended fun for the group. Chrono eventually discloses that his true goal was to show them a rare meteor shower. He reassures both friends about their abilities, and Team TRY3 is subsequently treated to a fireworks display from a nearby festival. Despite the pleasant conclusion to the day, Shion later announces to his teammates that he intends to quit Vanguard.
EP 33Chrono Challenges Shion to a Cardfight to Persuade Him to Return to Vanguard
Jun 14, 2015Chrono and Tokoha try to convince Shion to keep playing Vanguard, but he refuses due to Kiba family duties and a desire for seriousness. With butler Iwakura’s assistance, Chrono sneaks into Shion’s residence and issues a cardfight challenge. During the match, Chrono accuses Shion of avoiding his past loss to Shouma. Shion recalls his belief in his own potential and ultimately achieves a long-awaited victory over Chrono. Following this win, Shion decides to resume playing Vanguard and rejoins Team TRY3, overcoming his previous hesitation and familial obligations.
EP 34Tokoha and Saya bond over shared desires for individual recognition
Jun 21, 2015TRY3 staffs a concert for Saya Yatomi, a Magallanica idol and daughter of former star Hitomi Kouzouji. Tokoha handles Saya’s demanding behavior but discovers their mutual desire to be seen as individuals rather than extensions of their famous relatives. A chaotic pie fight during a surprise performance leads to a cardfight between the two girls to resolve their differences. Meanwhile, Chrono returns home and receives a stern warning from his aunt Mikuru Shindou to cease playing Vanguard. This encounter highlights the personal struggles of the characters as they navigate fame, family expectations, and their own identities within the idol and cardfighting communities.
EP 35Chrono battles Shin to resolve his internal conflict regarding his father's death and his future in Vanguard.
Jun 28, 2015Chrono struggles with the revelation that his father died due to Vanguard, prompting him to seek guidance from Shin. Although initially hesitant to speak, Chrono accepts Shin’s challenge to a duel to find his own answer. Shin demonstrates his skill with a Murakumo deck, countering Chrono’s strategies in a fierce match. Chrono ultimately secures victory through a gamble, leading Shin to deduce that a family member urged him to quit. This confrontation helps Chrono realize his deep love for the game, convincing him to confront Mikuru. After hearing Shin’s perspective on how Vanguard transformed Chrono’s life, Mikuru understands his feelings and grants him permission to continue playing.
EP 36TRY3 Competes in United Sanctuary Tournament Against Transformed Taiyou Asukawa
Jul 5, 2015Team TRY3 enters a tournament at the United Sanctuary branch to secure a spot in the special selection and face Team Demise. As the competition advances, the team observes the fighters' aggressive and ruthless attitudes. The final match pits Chrono against Taiyou Asukawa, who has undergone a drastic personality shift due to a secret strengthening program involving simulations against Chrono's Gear Chronicle deck. Despite Taiyou's cold, calculated predictions and counterattacks, Chrono manages to reverse the situation and claim victory. Following the win, a security guard resembling Yuya Karasumori removes Taiyou, and TRY3 is declared the tournament champion. Nevertheless, the team remains uneasy about the suspicious circumstances surrounding the event and Taiyou's transformation.
EP 37TRY3 infiltrates United Sanctuary while Shion faces Yuya and Chrono confronts Taiyou
Jul 12, 2015TRY3 uses tournament bracelets to enter the United Sanctuary branch, but a guard separates them. Tokoha opposes the harsh training and confronts Rin. Shion fights Yuya, who is disguised as a guard, in a GIRS arena. Shion wears a painful bracelet during the match against Yuya’s Shadow Paladin deck. Shouma watches, revealing he invited Yuya. Yuya explains his rise to Dog Trainer, enforcing a motto that winning is everything and weakness is a sin. Shion defeats Yuya and confronts Shouma. Meanwhile, Chrono tries to correct Taiyou’s mindset about strength. As they attempt to escape, Kouji blocks their path.
EP 38Kanzaki fights TRY3 to prove his elitist beliefs and secure a miracle card.
Jul 19, 2015Following the reunion of Team TRY3, Kouji explains that the United Sanctuary Branch employs rigorous training to enhance cardfighters, who join voluntarily. Despite the trio's opposition to these methods, Kanzaki chooses to battle them alone. During the confrontation, he argues his perspective and recounts a past encounter that shaped his current elitist mindset, specifically referencing a "miracle card." Kanzaki ultimately defeats TRY3. It is later disclosed that his true objective involves utilizing the branch's harsh training regimen to recreate the conditions necessary for the miracle card to appear again, allowing him to claim it.
EP 39Jaime returns to Japan and Chrono uses a new card to help Taiyou smile.
Aug 2, 2015Jaime returns to Japan and gives Chrono a new Gear Chronicle card. Chrono invites Taiyou and his friends out for a day of fun to help Taiyou smile again. Near the end of the day, Doujima, a top-ranked Dog Trainer from the United Sanctuary branch, appears to take Taiyou back. Chrono decides to fight Doujima, using the new Gear Chronicle card, Chronodragon Nextage, to win the long and difficult battle. However, Taiyou still feels the need to become stronger and returns to the branch with Doujima. Although Chrono failed to change Taiyou's perspective, he stays determined to show him how fun Vanguard can be. But unbeknownst to Chrono, Taiyou is selected to undergo a special training program.
EP 40TRY3 receives an invitation to a match against Team Demise while debating training priorities.
Aug 9, 2015TRY3 receives an invitation to a match against Team Demise. Ryutarou plans an assembly to discuss the United Sanctuary's harsh training programs with other chiefs. TRY3 believes the special match is an opportunity to demonstrate the enjoyment of Vanguard to the branch fighters. They attempt to persuade Ryutarou to postpone the assembly until after the match. This results in a cardfight between Chrono and Ryutarou. Chrono successfully communicates his sincere desire to show how fun Vanguard can be. Ryutarou agrees to hold the assembly after the special match. TRY3 trains individually in preparation. Shion and Tokoha obtain new cards through their efforts. The day of the special match eventually arrives.
EP 41Tokoha defeats Rin in the opening match of the TRY3 versus Demise special tournament series
Aug 16, 2015After Taiyou joins Team Demise, the special match between TRY3 and Demise commences with Tokoha facing Rin. Rin attempts to provoke Tokoha through taunts, but Tokoha remains calm and enjoys the battle, which angers her opponent. Upon realizing Rin’s obsession with Mamoru, Tokoha secures victory using her new G unit, Dream-spinning Ranunculus, Ahsha. Disgusted by the outcome, Rin quits Team Demise immediately. The special match then proceeds to the next game, which features a confrontation between Shion and Shouma.
EP 42Shion and Shouma face off in a rematch featuring Altmile and new strategies
Aug 23, 2015Shion and Shouma engage in a rematch characterized by intense offensive and defensive maneuvers. Shouma observes that Shion remains a prideful individual who attempts to handle everything alone, often resulting in mediocre outcomes. Based on this assessment, Shouma anticipates that the battle will conclude in the same manner as their previous encounter. Conversely, Shion maintains that his potential is limitless. He pilots his new G unit, Altmile, known as Aerial Divine Knight, with the determination to defy Shouma’s prediction. Shion aims to execute a comeback victory, proving that his capabilities have evolved beyond the limitations of their past fight.
EP 43Team TRY3 infiltrates United Sanctuary to confront Kanzaki about the stolen Depend Card
Aug 30, 2015Team TRY3 and Kamui sneak into the United Sanctuary branch headquarters but are caught by Kanzaki. He explains his plan to use special bracelets to gather Stride Force energy for the Depend Card, which Kouji stole and escaped with. After releasing the group, Kamui gives the blank card to Chrono, who refocuses on restoring Taiyou for the final match. Meanwhile, Kouji is pursued by Shouma. Remembering advice from the original Gear Chronicle deck owner regarding the card, Kouji defeats Shouma and continues his escape.
EP 44Chrono battles Taiyou in the final match, ultimately winning for Team TRY3 before Kanzaki challenges him.
Sep 6, 2015The special match concludes as Chrono faces Taiyou, attempting to persuade him that his current perspective is flawed. Taiyou remains unfazed by Chrono’s tactics and words, calmly countering his moves to seize control of the duel. Encouraged by his friends, Chrono recalls the bonds formed through Vanguard. He aims to demonstrate that the game prioritizes fun and friendship over mere victory. Drawing strength from these connections, Chrono summons Chronodragon Nextage to secure the win for Team TRY3. Immediately after the match, before Chrono and Taiyou can speak further, Kanzaki abruptly announces his intention to fight Chrono next.
EP 45Chrono battles Kanzaki in a high-stakes duel involving his Gear Chronicle deck and a powerful dragon.
Sep 13, 2015The intense confrontation between Chrono and Kanzaki commences, with the outcome determining the validity of Kanzaki’s elitist beliefs. Victory for Chrono forces Kanzaki to acknowledge his errors, while a win for Kanzaki results in him claiming Chrono’s Gear Chronicle deck. Drawing on lessons from previous losses, Chrono engages in a tightly contested match, fueled by the support and emotions of his friends. Despite his efforts, Kanzaki reveals his ultimate weapon, the formidable Supremacy Black Dragon named Aurageyser Doomed, shifting the dynamics of the battle significantly.
EP 46Chrono defeats Kanzaki with a powerful Chronojet Dragon attack that destroys the GIRS system.
Sep 20, 2015Chrono evades Kanzaki's Aurageyser Doomed assault, impressing the crowd and causing Taiyou to reflect on his mistakes. As spirits rise, Chrono launches a decisive strike using Chronojet Dragon that shatters the GIRS system. The attack unexpectedly strikes Kanzaki, prompting a sudden realization. Chrono wins the grueling battle, leading Kanzaki to announce his resignation as manager of the United Sanctuary branch. Following the conflict, Chrono and Taiyou mend their relationship, while Kouji visits Shin.
EP 47Kouji restores the branch while Chrono challenges him to settle their cardfight score.
Sep 27, 2015Following Kanzaki's resignation, the United Sanctuary branch faced disarray as staff and fighters departed. Kouji temporarily returns to reorganize the branch, making it more welcoming and successfully recruiting the lost personnel. During this period, Kouji informs Chrono about the Depend Card. However, Chrono insists on cardfighting Kouji to finally settle their score. Concurrently, Shin meets with Mikuru to discuss Chrono's father. This episode focuses on the restoration of the branch, the conflict between Kouji and Chrono, and the conversation regarding family history.
EP 48Chrono Unveils Chrono Dran After Kouji Reveals the Truth About Depend Cards
Oct 4, 2015Following a severe assault from Kouji’s Genesis Dragon, Excelics Messiah, Chrono launches a final strike that triggers a vision of a small dragon. His Depend Card transforms into Chrono Dran, revealing its true identity. Kouji then explains that Depend Cards summon units from Planet Cray to Earth. He discloses that Ryuzu Myoujin, a former Vanguard Association member and friend of Chrono’s father Rive Shindou, possesses many cards to pursue personal ambitions. After detailing Rive’s fate, Kouji departs. Chrono ultimately realizes that Kouji had been secretly providing him with additional Gear Chronicle cards throughout their conflict, shifting the understanding of their relationship and the nature of the cards.
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- How many episodes does Cardfight!! Vanguard G have?
- Cardfight!! Vanguard G has 48 episodes.
- When did Cardfight!! Vanguard G come out?
- Cardfight!! Vanguard G came out in 2014.
- Which studio made Cardfight!! Vanguard G?
- Cardfight!! Vanguard G was produced by TMS Entertainment.
- Who directed Cardfight!! Vanguard G?
- Cardfight!! Vanguard G was directed by Yui Miura.
- Is Cardfight!! Vanguard G finished?
- Current status of Cardfight!! Vanguard G: Finished.