Movies in order
Cardcaptor Sakura movies in order.
Every Cardcaptor Sakura movie by release date, with its runtime and the TV series that was airing when it came out, so you know where each film fits.
- 3 movies
- 1999–2000 released
- 2 h 53 min in total
All 3 Cardcaptor Sakura movies in release order
| # | Movie | Released | Runtime | MAL score | Came out during |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardcaptor Sakura The Movie | Aug 21, 1999 | 81 min | 7.64 | Cardcaptor Sakura |
| 2 | Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card Main story | Jul 15, 2000 | 82 min | 8.22 | Cardcaptor Sakura |
| 3 | Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version | Jul 15, 2000 | 10 min | 7.32 | Cardcaptor Sakura |
Release dates, runtimes and story links come from MyAnimeList. “Came out during” is the latest TV series that had premiered by the movie’s release; watch that series first. “Main story” movies are linked into the storyline as sequels or prequels.
Cardcaptor Sakura movies by the numbers
3 films were released between 1999 and 2000.
Runtimes range from 10 minutes (Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version) to 82 minutes (Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card). Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card has the highest MyAnimeList score of the group (8.22), and Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version the lowest (7.32). 1 film is linked into the main storyline; the other 2 are side stories or retellings.
Cardcaptor Sakura (1998) is animated by Madhouse, adapted from a manga and tagged adventure, comedy and drama. On MyAnimeList it averages 8.19 and ranks 545th by popularity.
| Release span | 1999–2000 |
|---|---|
| Longest | Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card (82 min) |
| Shortest | Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version (10 min) |
| Highest rated on MyAnimeList | Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card (8.22) |
| Lowest rated on MyAnimeList | Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version (7.32) |
| Main-story films | 1 of 3 |
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How this list is built
Every film MyAnimeList links to Cardcaptor Sakura as a sequel, prequel, side story or summary is listed by its original Japanese release date. Compilation films that retell the TV series are included and labelled by their own titles, so you can skip them if you’ve seen the show.
Frequently asked questions
How many Cardcaptor Sakura movies are there?
3. The list includes every film MyAnimeList links to the franchise, including compilation and short films.
What order should I watch the Cardcaptor Sakura movies in?
Release order is the safest: each film assumes you know the TV series up to its release. Watch a movie after the series listed next to it in the table, starting with Cardcaptor Sakura The Movie.
Which Cardcaptor Sakura movies are part of the main story?
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card is linked as sequels or prequels in the main storyline. The others are side stories you can watch in any order.
How long does it take to watch every Cardcaptor Sakura movie?
About 2 h 53 min for the 3 released movies, based on their listed runtimes.
What is the best Cardcaptor Sakura movie?
By MyAnimeList score, Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card (8.22) is the highest rated of the 3 released films. Scores are community averages and change over time.
Which Cardcaptor Sakura movie is the longest?
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card runs 82 minutes, the longest in the list. The shortest is Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version at 10 minutes.
Which Cardcaptor Sakura movie should I watch first?
Cardcaptor Sakura The Movie (1999) is the earliest release. It came out during Cardcaptor Sakura, so watch that series up to that point first. If you only want main-story films, start with Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card.
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