CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD Marks 15 Years with Remastered Anime and MAPPA Opening

2026 marks the 15th anniversary of Bushiroad’s CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD anime, and the franchise is celebrating with a remastered broadcast of the original series. As part of the announcement, MAPPA has produced a new opening animation and released it as a promotional trailer. The video is directed and storyboarded by Hiroko Komatsu and features the new opening theme song “XV” performed by Roselia. Alongside the trailer, several new visuals were unveiled, including a special 15th anniversary character visual. While the official anniversary date is set for February 26th, 2026, a specific premiere date for the remastered broadcast has not yet been announced.

Crunchyroll, Kara Dennison – CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD Anime Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Remaster, MAPPA Trailer – 12th January 2026