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Bushiroad Reveals Plans for First Half of 2015

Singapore (December 10, 2014) – Bushiroad made a major announcement on December 5 at Anime Festival Asia 2014 in Singapore on their upcoming plans for trading card games Cardfight!! Vanguard, Weiss Schwarz and Future Card Buddyfight.

New releases for the English edition of Cardfight!! Vanguard, Weiss Schwarz and Future Card Buddyfight were revealed, as well as information about upcoming TV animations and Bushiroad Spring Fest.

Cardfight!! Vanguard

2015 signals the end of Cardfight!! Vanguard and the release of the English edition of Cardfight!! Vanguard G. The latest expansion of Bushiroad's most popular trading card game, Cardfight!! Vanguard G, features new cards, abilities and a new clan, Gear Chronicle. The new boosters introduce new abilities such as Stride, Generation Break and G-Assist into the game.

Product Titles Release Date
Booster Pack Vol.17 ‘Blazing Perdition’ ver.E January 23, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G Trial Deck Vol. 1
‘Awakening of the Interdimensional Dragon’
February 27, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G Trial Deck Vol. 2
‘Divine Swordsman of the Shiny Star’
February 27, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G Trial Deck Vol. 3
‘Flower Maiden of Purity’
February 27, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G VGE-G-BT01
‘Generation Stride’
March 13, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G VGE-G-EB01 April 17, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G VGE-G-TD04 April 17, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G VGE-G-BT02 May 22, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G VGE-G-TD05 June 5, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard G VGE-G-TD06 June 5, 2015
Cardfight!! Vanguard VGE-FC03 June 19, 2015

Apart from Cardfight!! Vanguard trading card game related news, Bushiroad shared that the latest season of the Cardfight!! Vanguard TV animation, Cardfight!! Vanguard G, will be airing on Singapore's OKTO channel from January 4, 2015. It will be aired every Sunday at 10:30am.

Bushiroad also announced that the Cardfight!! Vanguard movie, ‘Neon Messiah’, will be screening in Singapore in early 2015. Movie goers will receive limited exclusive movie promotional items, such as deck cases, postcards and bags.

Weiss Schwarz

Several popular anime and game titles previously only available in the Japanese edition of Weiss Schwarz are making their way to the English edition of the game. Bushiroad also revealed that they are planning for titles exclusive to the English Edition Weiss Schwarz.

Product Titles Release Date
Trial Deck Nisekoi - False Love-
Booster Pack Nisekoi - False Love- ver.E
January 23, 2015
Booster Pack
Hatsune Miku Project DIVA F 2nd
February 6, 2015
Trial Deck Sword Art Online II
Extra Booster Pack Sword Art Online II
April 10, 2015
Trial Deck & Booster Pack
Kan Colle
May 2015
Extra Booster Pack
Love Live! School Idol Festival ver.E
June 2015

In order to grow the overseas Weiss Schwarz community, Bushiroad announced plans for English Edition Weiss Schwarz Demo Decks. These demo decks are similar to the Cardfight!! Vanguard and Future Card Buddyfight demo decks, which are used by stores and at events to teach new players about the game. The English Edition Weiss Schwarz Demo Decks will feature cards from the Detective Opera Milky Holmes anime title.

Future Card Buddyfight

Bushiroad shared more information about the upcoming early 2015 releases for Future Card Buddyfight at the panel too.

A new series of Future Card Buddyfight product, the “Perfect Pack' series, will be available from March 6, 2015. The Perfect Pack series features only double rare (RR) and above cards, with the English edition containing more types of cards compared to the Japanese edition for Perfect Pack Vol. 1 ‘Golden Buddy Pack’.

Product Titles Release Date
Trial Deck Vol. 7 'Tomorrow! Asmodai' January 23, 2015
Booster Pack Vol. 5 ‘Break to the Future’
Sneak Preview
January 23, 2015
Booster Pack Vol. 5 ‘Break to the Future’ January 30, 2015
Perfect Pack Vol. 1
‘Golden Buddy Pack’ ver. E
March 6, 2015
Booster Pack Vol. 6 & Booster Pack Vol. 6 Sneak Preview Spring 2015
Trial Decks Spring 2015
Extra Booster Pack Vol. 3 & Extra Booster Pack Vol. 3 SP Spring 2015

Future Card Buddyfight Producer, Mr. Taira, shared that Season 2 of the Future Card Buddyfight TV animation has been confirmed. The Season 2 animation will continue to be simultaneously aired in Japan and on the official Future Card Buddyfight YouTube Channel.

Bushiroad Spring Fest 2015

Bushiroad revealed a teaser that they are in the midst of planning for the Bushiroad Spring Fest. Similar to the Bushiroad Spring Fest 2014, it will run across various countries and states between April to July 2015; 6 in North America, 3 in Europe and 5 in Asia-Oceania regions.

More information regarding the Bushiroad Spring Fest 2015 will be announced in January 2015.

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Bushiroad Inc. is an entertainment company known for developing Cardfight!! Vanguard, Future Card Buddyfight, Detective Milky Holmes, Weiss Schwarz and other card games, promotional items, smartphone applications around the world.

Bushiroad Inc. consists of 6 sub-entities: Bushiroad Inc., Bushiroad South East Asia Pte Ltd, Bushiroad USA Inc., Bushiroad Media, Bushiroad Music, and New Japan Pro Wrestling Co., Ltd.

Bushiroad South East Asia Pte Ltd was established in Singapore on November 12, 2011 in order to expand the overseas market for Bushiroad card games such as Cardfight!! Vanguard, Weiβ Schwarz, Chaos TCG and Five Qross.

Bushiroad USA Inc. was established in Los Angeles, California on May 18, 2012, to better cater to the growing demand and interest in Cardfight!! Vanguard from both players and retailers in the USA.

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Bushiroad (Japanese) - http://bushiroad.com/

Bushiroad (English) - http://bushiroad.com/en/

Cardfight!! Vanguard Website (Japanese) - http://cf-vanguard.com/

Cardfight!! Vanguard Website (English) - http://cf-vanguard.com/en/

Weiβ Schwarz (Japanese) - http://ws-tcg.com/

Weiβ Schwarz (English) - http://ws-tcg.com/en/

Future Card Buddyfight (Japanese) - http://fc-buddyfight.com/

Future Card Buddyfight (English) - http://fc-buddyfight.com/en/


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