Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT
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Chrono defeats Noa in a crucial cardfight to secure Team Striders' second stage advancement.
Mar 26, 2017The focus shifts to the decisive cardfight between Chrono and Noa, with the victor earning their team the final spot in the second stage. During the match, Chrono notices Noa behaving unusually, which reminds him of his past battle against Onimaru. Despite facing overwhelming pressure from Noa, Chrono manages to mount a comeback and secure victory. This win allows Team Striders to successfully advance to the next stage of the competition.
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Chrono Meets Aichi and Challenges Him to a Duel at Card Capital
Apr 2, 2017Chrono visits the inaugural Card Capital location and meets Aichi Sendou. Following Aichi’s reunion with former companions, he and Kamui escort Chrono to Card Capital 2 to see Kouji. During the journey, Chrono learns more about Aichi, who gifts him a Gear Chronicle card with a high activation cost. Upon arriving at the second shop, they find Kouji absent. To wait for his arrival, Chrono and Aichi engage in a cardfight.
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Chrono and Aichi face off in an intense duel where Chrono is defeated before using his new card.
Apr 9, 2017Chrono and Aichi participate in a fierce card battle. Despite Chrono's efforts to meet the requirements of the new card received from Aichi, he loses before he can utilize it. Subsequently, Kouji and Kai arrive with the intention of departing alongside Aichi and Kamui. Chrono expresses a desire to join them, but Kouji chooses to put him through a trial to determine if he possesses sufficient worthiness for the journey.
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Chrono Defeats Kouji in Cardfight and Meets Nome Tatsunagi
Apr 16, 2017Kouji challenges Chrono to a cardfight to test his strength for upcoming difficulties. Chrono utilizes the Beyond Order Dragon card provided by Aichi to its maximum capacity, successfully defeating Kouji. Having proven his capabilities, Chrono joins Kouji and the rest of the group to visit Nome Tatsunagi. This meeting is arranged because Nome possesses specific knowledge regarding Team Diffrider, allowing the team to gain insights into the group's activities and history through this encounter.
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Chrono Consults Nome About Diffride Units From Planet Cray
Apr 23, 2017Chrono and his companions meet with Nome Tatsunagi to discuss recent events. Nome explains that specific units originate from Planet Cray and utilize a process known as "Different World Ride," or "Diffride," to possess fighters. He clarifies that while this method is standard for some, Onimaru and Noa have been taken over by evil units instead. This revelation provides the group with critical information regarding the nature of the possession and the origins of the entities controlling their allies.
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Second Stage of U20 Begins at Castle Royale with Elimination Rules
Apr 30, 2017The U20 tournament enters its second phase, known as the Castle Royale, where competitors fight within a five-tiered castle structure. The first four teams to reach the summit and accumulate the most points will advance to the final stage. Unlike the initial round, this stage enforces strict elimination; any fighter who loses a match is removed from the competition with no opportunity to return. As these intense battles commence, Taiyou engages in combat against Verno Farenheart of Team Diffrider and suffers a defeat, resulting in his immediate elimination from the ongoing tournament.
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Tokoha confronts possessed Saori and witnesses the horrors of Planet Cray
May 7, 2017Tokoha battles Saori Fuchidaka of Team Diffrider, who is possessed by Flare Trooper Dumjid and holds a negative view of humans. During the conflict, Tokoha is transported into a vision of a battlefield on Planet Cray, where she witnesses the brutal reality of death. This traumatic experience triggers memories of a past incident involving Miguel, reinforcing the emotional weight of her current struggle against the possessed opponent.
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Onimaru defeats Enishi using Domination to eliminate Team Jaime Flowers from U20
May 14, 2017While Tokoha fights Saori, Enishi challenges Onimaru, who previously defeated Am, Luna, and Kumi while dismissing the joy of Vanguard. Grieving Miguel’s death, Onimaru had lost faith in humanity, but Enishi’s near-victory shifts his perspective. Onimaru ultimately secures victory by employing the Domination effect to turn Enishi’s rear-guards against him. This win results in Team Jaime Flowers being eliminated from the U20 tournament. The narrative highlights Onimaru’s internal struggle and redemption through combat, contrasting his earlier cynicism with a renewed sense of purpose after overcoming a formidable opponent who pushed him to the brink of defeat.
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Chrono Overcomes Saori and Rushes to Aid Kazuma in Battle
May 21, 2017As the second stage nears its conclusion, Chrono engages Saori in combat. Saori believes he has secured victory but is stunned when Chrono disables his defense and reverses the outcome. Following this unexpected turnaround, Chrono immediately heads toward Kazuma, who is currently locked in a fight with Onimaru. The narrative focuses on the shifting dynamics of these confrontations as the timeline progresses toward the end of this specific phase.
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Step-brothers Kazuma and Onimaru face off in a tense cardfight that reveals their painful past.
May 28, 2017Kazuma and Onimaru engage in a battle as step-brothers, a conflict rooted in their shared childhood playing Vanguard together. Kazuma was exiled and ostracized after his mother married into the Onimaru family, a trauma compounded by his consistent inability to defeat Onimaru in cardfights. Despite Kazuma's personal growth, he remains unable to overcome his rival in this match. Following Onimaru's departure in disappointment, Kazuma attempts to chase after him but is restrained by Chrono. This intervention allows Chrono to discover the true familial connection between the two fighters, highlighting the unresolved tension and history that continues to define their relationship.
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Chrono Challenges Onimaru to a Cardfight Regarding the Bond Between Earth and Cray
Jun 4, 2017Following the conclusion of the first day of the U20's second stage, Chrono initiates a cardfight against Onimaru. During the match, Chrono reveals that Onimaru is possessed by Stealth Dragon, Shiranui, a unit from Cray. When questioned about his motives, Onimaru states his desire to be liberated from destiny. He explains that Vanguard serves as the link between Earth and Cray, meaning battles on Earth directly impact Cray, a situation he can no longer endure. Determined to prevent his future from being controlled by a higher power, Onimaru aims to sever the connection between the two worlds by destroying Vanguard. He ultimately defeats Chrono and departs from the scene.
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Fukuhara's Choice
Jun 11, 2017The second stage's second day commences as the Fukuhara club strategically avoids stronger opponents, including Chrono's team. Instead, they choose to cardfight against Verno. Shion learns of this decision and rushes to confront Henri, who advises him to play Vanguard according to his own desires rather than for the club's benefit. Following Henri's surprising victory over Verno, Shion catches up to Chrono and issues a challenge to him.
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Chrono and Shion enjoy a high-stakes cardfight that highlights the fun of Vanguard
Jun 18, 2017Despite the intense pressure and significant consequences surrounding the match, Chrono and Shion thoroughly enjoy their cardfight. Their enthusiasm and engagement serve as a reminder to everyone present of how enjoyable the game of Vanguard can be. The episode focuses on their shared appreciation for the activity amidst the tension, emphasizing the inherent pleasure of playing rather than just the outcome. This perspective shifts the atmosphere, allowing the characters to reconnect with the fundamental joy of the game they are participating in.
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Diffrider advances to final stage while Jaime reveals true intentions on island
Jun 25, 2017The U20 second stage concludes with Team Diffrider, Striders, and the Fukuhara Club qualifying for the final stage. A repechage will also occur, allowing a disqualified team to join the other three in the final stage. Following this, Jaime takes Chrono, Shion, Tokoha, and their friends to a deserted island to disclose the actual goals of Team Diffrider. Afterward, the group prepares dinner together, using the time to strengthen their bonds with teammates.
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Jaime Flowers and Saya face Rummy Labyrinth in repechage before U20 finals matchups are set
Jul 2, 2017Team Jaime Flowers competes against Rummy Labyrinth in the repechage round with Saya participating. Following this match, the pairings for the U20 final stage are determined. Diffrider is scheduled to face the Fukuhara Club, while Jaime Flowers will play against Striders. The episode focuses on the conclusion of the repechage and the announcement of the subsequent tournament brackets for the upcoming final matches.
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Chrono and Taiyou recall forming Team Striders and making an oath with Kazuma
Jul 9, 2017Chrono and Taiyou engage in a conversation that revisits the origins of Team Striders. They reflect on the difficulties and challenges the group faced from their inception up to the current moment. During this exchange, Kazuma joins the pair for a short period. Together, the three individuals establish a solemn promise to finish their journey and achieve victory in the U20 tournament as a united team. This narrative segment focuses on their shared history and the commitment they have made to support one another in their competitive endeavors.
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Fukuhara High Vanguard Club faces Team Diffrider in a competitive match
Jul 16, 2017Team Fukuhara High Vanguard Club competes against Team Diffrider, beginning with a bout between Verno and Rin. Verno embraces the intensity of the match, whereas Rin displays a dismissive attitude toward her opponent. Rin ultimately secures victory in the first match. The competition continues with Hayao facing Saori in the subsequent fight. The narrative focuses on the direct confrontations between these specific team members as the series of matches unfolds.
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Saori Defeats Hayao and Fukuhara Advances Past Team Diffrider
Jul 23, 2017Saori secures victory over Hayao in the opening match by utilizing a double critical trigger to bypass his guard. Following this result, the contest between the Fukuhara High Cardfight Club and Team Diffrider proceeds to the next bout featuring Onimaru against Shion. Shion is defeated in this encounter, which leads to the elimination of Team Diffrider from the tournament. Despite the loss, the spectators offer their support and cheer for the competitors. The narrative highlights the progression of the team battle and the reactions of the audience to the ongoing matches.
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Second semi-final match between Kumi and Taiyou concludes with Taiyou's victory
Jul 30, 2017The second semi-final begins with a confrontation between Kumi of team Jaime Flowers and Taiyou of team Striders. During their intense battle, Kumi forces Taiyou into a corner using a triple critical, yet Taiyou ultimately secures the win. Following this result, the next two competitors, Kazuma and Enishi, engage in a fierce duel. Both fighters are driven by a strong desire to win and battle passionately. The audience becomes highly energized by the intensity of the matches. The narrative focuses on the progression of these high-stakes encounters and the reactions of the spectators to the unfolding events.
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Chrono and Tokoha clash in a decisive match to secure their spot in the finals
Aug 6, 2017Team TRY3 members Chrono Shindou and Tokoha Anjou, former teammates, engage in a fierce confrontation driven by renewed resolve. This intense battle determines which duo advances to the final round, as both competitors fight without hesitation to reach the championship stage. The outcome of this specific match carries significant weight for the tournament structure, with all attention focused on their performance. Their fresh determination fuels the contest, making it a critical encounter that will define the participants moving forward in the competition.
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Special Training with Kanzaki
Aug 13, 2017Chrono Shindou and Taiyou Asukawa take Kazuma Shouji to the mountains for special training with Yuichirou Kanzaki. The two engage in an intense battle where both demonstrate the full power of their Shadow Paladin abilities. This encounter results in a spectacular confrontation between Kanzaki and Kazuma, showcasing their skills in a dramatic showdown.
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Verno Fahrenheart issues a combat challenge to Tokoha Anjou prior to the U20 Finals.
Aug 20, 2017Before the U20 Finals, Verno Fahrenheart challenges Tokoha Anjou to a fight. During this encounter, Tokoha reveals the true identity and scheme of Kazumi Onimaru to Verno. The narrative focuses on the immediate reaction and subsequent actions of Verno upon learning this critical information about Kazumi Onimaru. The episode centers on the confrontation between Verno and Tokoha, highlighting the disclosure of Kazumi Onimaru's background and plans. The outcome of this revelation and the ensuing conflict remains the primary focus of the episode's plot development.
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Taiyou faces Verno in the U20 Championship finals opening match
Aug 27, 2017The opening contest of the U20 Championship finals features a matchup between Taiyou and Verno. This encounter marks Taiyou's final battle representing Earth. The narrative focuses on whether Taiyou can successfully overcome the formidable radiance displayed by his opponent, Verno, through the application of his full strength and determination during this critical stage of the tournament.
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Saori fights with lethal intent during the semifinal match against a wall of flames.
Sep 3, 2017In the course of the semifinal match, Saori engages in combat driven by a hatred comparable to an intent to kill. She overcomes an impassive barrier composed of smoldering flames. Through this struggle, the dragon achieves its awakening, a state necessary for the world it aims to reach. The narrative focuses on the intensity of the battle and the pivotal moment of transformation that occurs as the protagonist pushes through the fiery obstacle to fulfill the dragon's purpose.
Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT have?
- Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT has 52 episodes.
- When did Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT come out?
- Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT came out in 2016.
- Which studio made Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT?
- Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT was produced by OLM.
- Who directed Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT?
- Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT was directed by Itsurou Kawasaki.
- Is Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT finished?
- Current status of Cardfight!! Vanguard G NEXT: Finished.