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Selected articles are available in English. For full coverage, see the Japanese edition.
- Not the same NARUTO card — KAYOU's trading cards vs. the official Bandai NARUTO Card GameKAYOU's NARUTO cards at San Diego Comic-Con 2026 are a different company and product from Bandai's NARUTO Card Game. Here's how to tell the two apart.
- Where the NARUTO Card Game sits in the BANDAI CARD GAMES lineup — what the reveal event showedThe NARUTO Card Game debuted at the BANDAI CARD GAMES Next Plan Presentation 2026.06. What the six other titles on stage say about where it sits at Bandai.
- The heart behind Masashi Kishimoto's message — the shikishi and comments marking the NARUTO Card Game's launchA close read of Masashi Kishimoto's Japanese and English messages and the illustrated shikishi marking the NARUTO Card Game announcement.
- Looking back at the original Naruto CCG (2006–2013) — the road to the revivalRevisiting the original Naruto CCG that Bandai ran from 2006 to 2013, and tracing the road to its revival as the new NARUTO Card Game.
- Ahead of the July 29 reveal — everything officially announced so farA chronological recap of everything officially confirmed about the NARUTO Card Game since the June 18, 2026 announcement, ahead of the July 29 reveal.
- How the media covered the NARUTO Card Game reveal — a reaction roundupA roundup of how major outlets — Anime News Network, ICv2, and Gizmodo — covered the NARUTO Card Game announcement, and what each of them highlighted.