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News and insights from Andromeda

ONE PIECE Card Game Booster Pack "神の支配" [OP-18] (Japanese Edition): Release Date, Price and How to Buy from Overseas
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ONE PIECE Card Game Booster Pack "神の支配" [OP-18] (Japanese Edition): Release Date, Price and How to Buy from Overseas

Oct 26, 2026

Pokémon Card Game MEGA "Special Deck Set MEGA" (Japanese Edition): Three Mega Evolution ex Decks, Out in Japan 13 November
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Pokémon Card Game MEGA "Special Deck Set MEGA" (Japanese Edition): Three Mega Evolution ex Decks, Out in Japan 13 November

Oct 26, 2026

Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG IMMORTAL PHOENIX: What the Japanese Edition Brings Sun God Fans
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Yu-Gi-Oh! OCG IMMORTAL PHOENIX: What the Japanese Edition Brings Sun God Fans

Oct 17, 2026

Gundam Card Game GD06 "Stardust Trails": What the Japanese Edition Offers 0083 Fans
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Gundam Card Game GD06 "Stardust Trails": What the Japanese Edition Offers 0083 Fans

Oct 17, 2026

ONE PIECE Card Game Heroines Edition vol.2 (EB-05), Japanese Edition: Release Date, Price and How to Get It
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ONE PIECE Card Game Heroines Edition vol.2 (EB-05), Japanese Edition: Release Date, Price and How to Get It

Oct 17, 2026

Bandai's NARUTO Card Game: What We Know About the 2027 Worldwide Launch
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Bandai's NARUTO Card Game: What We Know About the 2027 Worldwide Launch

Oct 12, 2026

Japan's 30th CELEBRATION Card Set: Nine Regions, and How to Buy Safely from Overseas
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Japan's 30th CELEBRATION Card Set: Nine Regions, and How to Buy Safely from Overseas

Oct 12, 2026

ONE PIECE Card Game Heroines Edition vol.2 [EB-05]: What to Know Before 30 October
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ONE PIECE Card Game Heroines Edition vol.2 [EB-05]: What to Know Before 30 October

Oct 12, 2026

Pokémon TCG Turns 30: Inside the 30th Celebration Release
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Pokémon TCG Turns 30: Inside the 30th Celebration Release

Oct 9, 2026

Four New Gundam Card Game Starter Decks: Full Breakdown
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Four New Gundam Card Game Starter Decks: Full Breakdown

Oct 9, 2026

Pokémon Center Japan's 30th Anniversary Collection Files: Nine Regional Binders, Kanto to Paldea
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Pokémon Center Japan's 30th Anniversary Collection Files: Nine Regional Binders, Kanto to Paldea

Oct 9, 2026

One Piece Card Game Bans Dracule Mihawk: What the October 12 Meta Shift Means
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One Piece Card Game Bans Dracule Mihawk: What the October 12 Meta Shift Means

Oct 9, 2026

OP-18 "The Dominance of God" is here — and Franky finally gets his Leader card

OP-18 "The Dominance of God" is here — and Franky finally gets his Leader card

Sep 9, 2026

Nike x One Piece Card Game: What the Harajuku Promo Cards Actually Are
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Nike x One Piece Card Game: What the Harajuku Promo Cards Actually Are

Sep 9, 2026

PSA Grading Backlog 2026: What It Means If You're Sending Japanese Cards for Grading
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PSA Grading Backlog 2026: What It Means If You're Sending Japanese Cards for Grading

Aug 3, 2026

How to Spot a Fake Japanese TCG Card in 2026 (And How We Check Before We Ship)
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How to Spot a Fake Japanese TCG Card in 2026 (And How We Check Before We Ship)

Aug 3, 2026

Round1 × ONE PIECE promo cards go live
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Round1 × ONE PIECE promo cards go live

Jul 29, 2026

OP-17 The World’s Strongest Worriors
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OP-17 The World’s Strongest Worriors

Jul 24, 2026

China's Team Rocket Attaché Case Is Not the One Japan Got — We Source It
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China's Team Rocket Attaché Case Is Not the One Japan Got — We Source It

Jul 21, 2026

The event card you can't buy at the event
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The event card you can't buy at the event

Jul 21, 2026

30 years of EVOLUTION
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30 years of EVOLUTION

Jul 14, 2026

Pokémon Summer Mac: What Japan's Biggest McDonald's Tie-Up Means for Collectors Abroad
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Pokémon Summer Mac: What Japan's Biggest McDonald's Tie-Up Means for Collectors Abroad

Jul 9, 2026

Dodgers × ONE PIECE Night 2026: The Stadium-Only Card, Explained for Collectors in Europe
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Dodgers × ONE PIECE Night 2026: The Stadium-Only Card, Explained for Collectors in Europe

Jul 3, 2026

A Manga Anniversary Meets a Card Game Milestone: The Shonen Jump Luffy Promo Card
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A Manga Anniversary Meets a Card Game Milestone: The Shonen Jump Luffy Promo Card

Jul 3, 2026

Sensu: Japan's Centuries-Old Answer to a Record Summer
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Sensu: Japan's Centuries-Old Answer to a Record Summer

Jul 2, 2026

Reading a Noisy Market: A Collector's Guide to Buying Well When Prices Move
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Reading a Noisy Market: A Collector's Guide to Buying Well When Prices Move

Jul 1, 2026

Pokémon MEGA Starter Set ex: The Three Decks, Who Each Is For & Which to Buy
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Pokémon MEGA Starter Set ex: The Three Decks, Who Each Is For & Which to Buy

Jun 28, 2026

The ONE PIECE "Natsucomi 2026" Metal Card: Oda's Summer Art, and How Collectors Get Japan-Only Promos
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The ONE PIECE "Natsucomi 2026" Metal Card: Oda's Summer Art, and How Collectors Get Japan-Only Promos

Jun 26, 2026

G-SHOCK × Pokémon: Why Collectors Chase Japan's Poké Ball Watch — and How to Get One
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G-SHOCK × Pokémon: Why Collectors Chase Japan's Poké Ball Watch — and How to Get One

Jun 25, 2026

Espeon Is Having a Moment: The Eeveelution's Most-Loved Cards, and Why the 30th Anniversary Is Putting It Back in the Spotlight
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Espeon Is Having a Moment: The Eeveelution's Most-Loved Cards, and Why the 30th Anniversary Is Putting It Back in the Spotlight

Jun 25, 2026

Are Japanese Pokémon Cards Worth It? Print Quality, Japan-Exclusives & Buying From the Source
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Are Japanese Pokémon Cards Worth It? Print Quality, Japan-Exclusives & Buying From the Source

Jun 23, 2026

What is Storm Emeralda?
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What is Storm Emeralda?

Jun 20, 2026

Why the 1996 Charizard is the card
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Why the 1996 Charizard is the card

Jun 20, 2026

Naruto Card Game Announced by Bandai — Worldwide Release Set for 2027
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Naruto Card Game Announced by Bandai — Worldwide Release Set for 2027

Jun 18, 2026

What is the Mew ex (FUR)?
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What is the Mew ex (FUR)?

Jun 18, 2026

The Mew ex 'Futuristic Rare,' Explained: The Face of Pokémon's 30th Anniversary
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The Mew ex 'Futuristic Rare,' Explained: The Face of Pokémon's 30th Anniversary

Jun 14, 2026

The “World Cup Pikachu” Card: Japan’s Rare 2014 Soccer Pikachu (050/XY-P)
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The “World Cup Pikachu” Card: Japan’s Rare 2014 Soccer Pikachu (050/XY-P)

Jun 11, 2026

Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration — Release Date, Full Lineup & How to Buy Direct From Japan
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Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration — Release Date, Full Lineup & How to Buy Direct From Japan

Jun 10, 2026

Mega Dream Ex reprint confirmed
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Mega Dream Ex reprint confirmed

Jun 7, 2026

MARKET UPDATE: OP-16 Booster Boxes Restocked & Faster Shipping!
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MARKET UPDATE: OP-16 Booster Boxes Restocked & Faster Shipping!

Jun 3, 2026

BREAKING: Pokémon 30th Anniversary Pack Drops Sept 16!
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BREAKING: Pokémon 30th Anniversary Pack Drops Sept 16!

Jun 3, 2026

Master the Japanese TCG Market
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Master the Japanese TCG Market

May 25, 2026

Abyss Eyes will be released on 22nd May
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Abyss Eyes will be released on 22nd May

May 19, 2026

Your Personal Gateway to TOKYO
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Your Personal Gateway to TOKYO

May 18, 2026

Final Allocation Window
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Final Allocation Window

May 12, 2026

Refine Your Indoor Collection
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Refine Your Indoor Collection

May 6, 2026

New Andromeda Collectables EC/Web app Re Launched
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New Andromeda Collectables EC/Web app Re Launched

May 4, 2026