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Cardcaptor Sakura: Season 4

22 episodes Premiered Jan 7, 2018 Updated Sep 18, 2026

Cardcaptor Sakura Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 22 episodes.

Previously on Cardcaptor Sakura

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Cardcaptor Sakura Season 3.
  • Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

Season overview

Cardcaptor Sakura Season 4 continues the overarching saga across 22 episodes.

Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (19): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E1 Mytharc

Sakura and the Clear Cards

Jan 7, 2018

It's April, the cherry trees are in full bloom, and Sakura has entered Tomoeda Middle School. She's reunited with Syaoran, who has returned from Hong Kong, and her new student life

S4·E2 Core

Sakura and the Room with No Exit

Jan 14, 2018

It's the new term, and the hot topic at school is clubs! Sakura and Tomoyo decide to join the same clubs they did in elementary school, cheerleading and chorus.

S4·E3 Core

Sakura's Heavy Rain Alert

Jan 21, 2018

It's been raining buckets all day. Sakura and Tomoyo take shelter in a park on the way home from school, and suddenly the Key of Dreams at Sakura's chest begins to shine... Is it t

S4·E4 Core

Sakura and the Lovely Transfer Student

Jan 28, 2018

A new transfer student named Akiho Shinomoto joins Sakura's class. She's just arrived in Japan after living overseas, so her Japanese is still very stiff and formal. Sakura invites

S4·E5 Core

Sakura Feels a Pull at the Flower Viewing

Feb 4, 2018

Sakura is having a flower-viewing party with her friends Tomoyo, Syaoran, Chiharu, Naoko, and Yamazaki, as well as the new transfer student Akiho.

S4·E6 Core

Sakura, the Rabbit, and the Song of the Moon

Feb 11, 2018

Sakura continues to face the hooded figure in her dreams. At school, everyone says they want to hear Akiho sing again after being charmed by her voice at their flower-viewing party

S4·E7 Core

Sakura and a Game of Tag in the Garden

Feb 18, 2018

Sakura and Kero-chan visit Tomoyo's house to test the abilities of the Record card. Tomoyo's mother appears and gives Sakura an enthusiastic welcome, then the girls head outside to

S4·E8 Core

Sakura, the Clock, and a Hide-and-Seek Game

Feb 25, 2018

Sakura finds out that Akiho has moved into the mansion formerly inhabited by Clow Reed's reincarnation, Eriol. She pays a visit with Tomoyo and meets Kaito, the butler who's been t

S4·E9 Core

Sakura's Thrilling Aquarium Visit

Mar 4, 2018

Sakura invites Syaoran out for the day with tickets given to her by her father. She's worked hard on the rolled omelets for their lunch, and now they make their way to the aquarium

S4·E10 Core

Sakura and the Sleep Labyrinth

Mar 11, 2018

Akiho pays a visit to Sakura's house one evening while her father and brother are both away. They look at Sakura's elementary school pictures and have dinner together, but then Aki

S4·E11 Core

Sakura and the Upside-down Penguin

Mar 18, 2018

Syaoran meets Kaito through a chance encounter on the way home from school. He informs Eriol, whom he's beem secretly keeping in touch with, and they both begin to suspect Kaito is

S4·E12 Core

Sakura and the Icy Ball-Sports Tournament

Mar 25, 2018

It's the day of the ball-sports tournament everyone's been looking forward to. The athletic Sakura makes a strong g showing in the basketball event!

S4·E13 Core

Sakura and Welcome Back, Meiling

Apr 8, 2018

Sakura is overjoyed to see Syaoran's cousin, Meiling, make an unannounced visit from Hong Kong. Meiling asks to stay at Sakura's house, so they head straight there. Meanwhile, the

S4·E14 Core

Sakura, the Shrine, and the Zoo

Apr 15, 2018

Sakura is visiting the Tsukimine Shrine market with Meiling, Akiho, and the rest of their friends. She enjoys a day of browsing the many shops and stalls on the grounds along with

S4·E15 Core

Sakura's Nostalgic Viewing Party

Apr 22, 2018

Sakura has been invited to Tomoyo's house, along with Meiling and Akiho. Tomoyo says there's something she wants to show them and leads everyone to her home theater, where she play

S4·E16 Core

Sakura and Meiling's Friend

Apr 29, 2018

Sakura manages to capture the card that showed up at Tomoyo's house, but her relief is short-lived. As they're returning home, Sakura and Meiling are suddenly attacked by a mysteri

S4·E17 Core

Sakura and the Crazy Sweets

May 6, 2018

Today is the cooking lesson in home ec class that everyone's been looking forward to. Sakura's morning is thrown into a panic when she forgets her apron, but she and her friends ar

S4·E19 Core

Sakura and Akiho's Lullaby

May 20, 2018

Sakura is finally about to go and read to children with Yukito, and she invites Akiho, Syaoran, and Tomoyo to come along. Sakura's enthusiasm convinces Akiho to join her for the re

S4·E20 Core

Sakura, Rainbows, and Grandpa

May 27, 2018

Sakura is spending her Sunday morning making rolled omelets for the homemade lunches she's taking for her outing with Syaoran.

S4·E21 Mytharc

Sakura, the Mirror, and the Key of Memories

Jun 3, 2018

Cerberus and Yue meet with Eriol via magic to discuss Sakura's new cards. Eriol has found out that Kaito took something from the magic association he once belonged to, but at that

S4·E22 Mytharc

Sakura's Clear Cards

Jun 10, 2018

Sakura has seen the mysterious robed person in her dreams many times. It turns out Akiho has been having the same dreams herself, and she's grown worried over their unsettling cont