{"title":"Prism Connect Cards","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Connect Trading Card Game (プリズムコネクト)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Japanese crossover card game featuring characters and scenes from licensed anime, visual novels, manga adaptations, films, and game-related franchises. Released by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/japan-figure.com\/collections\/movic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMovic\u003c\/a\u003e and distributed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/japan-figure.com\/collections\/ensky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEnsky\u003c\/a\u003e, the game launched in Japan on September 9, 2011 with products based on \u003cem\u003eAria the Scarlet Ammo\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDurarara!!\u003c\/em\u003e. Players construct a deck from one licensed title, deploy characters into front and back areas, build a Connect Gauge, and reduce the opponent’s Life through regular and Connect Attacks. Regular product releases ended in 2014, and official support concluded in December 2015.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrism Connect is especially notable for its title-specific Starter Decks, anime booster boxes, holographic Prism cards, foil-stamped cast-signature parallels, promotional cards, original artwork campaigns, and crossover catalog spanning action, romance, fantasy, science fiction, magical girls, male idols, and visual novels. Every commercial product is now discontinued, so sealed boxes and rare singles are generally obtained through remaining Japanese stock or the secondary collector market. Prices may vary depending on product type, rarity, manufacturer, and release status.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePopular Prism Connect card and product types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrism Connect products were designed for anime fans, title-focused deck builders, collectors of Japanese cast-signature cards, and buyers seeking discontinued card products from individual series:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Booster Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most Prism Connect booster packs contain seven randomized cards together with a Prism Ticket or campaign ticket. Packs include Character, Event, and Scene Cards across several standard and premium rarities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Booster Boxes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Later booster boxes generally contain 20 packs, although configurations differ between releases. Boxes provide a larger pool for deck building and may include a first-production promotional card or another release-specific bonus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarter Decks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixed 40-card constructed decks designed around one anime or franchise. A typical Starter Deck also includes a limited card, rulebook, play sheet, and Prism Ticket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarter-Exclusive Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selected cards were created specifically for the constructed deck and were not included in the corresponding booster’s normal card pool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The main units deployed into the Front Area or Back Area. Character Cards display cost, CP, rank, traits, abilities, artwork, title information, and possible bonus icons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvent Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-time cards representing attacks, conversations, incidents, transformations, emotional moments, or other actions from the featured work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScene Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ongoing cards based on locations, episodes, relationships, situations, or memorable scenes. They remain in play and provide continuing effects when their conditions are met.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnect Cards and Effects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards with Connect abilities can move a specified allied character into the Connect Gauge to activate an additional effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnect Attack Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Characters with Connect Attack abilities spend cards from the Connect Gauge to perform enhanced attacks and trigger extra checks, bonuses, damage, or card effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holographic versions of Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Super Rare cards. Their reflective treatment creates a premium alternative to the standard printed version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Rare Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-rarity cards that may use alternate artwork, holographic decoration, foil-stamped cast signatures, or other premium visual treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoil-Stamped Signature Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selected premium cards reproduce signatures from Japanese voice actors in metallic foil. These are printed signature designs rather than personally signed autographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Signed Prize Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine autograph cards were distributed through selected official tournaments, prize lotteries, and special campaigns. These should be distinguished from ordinary foil-stamped signature parallels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotional Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e PR cards were distributed through tournaments, beginner sessions, shop events, box bonuses, magazines, ticket campaigns, festivals, product releases, and official exchange programs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox-Purchase Bonus Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some first-production booster boxes include a PR card outside the standard randomized pack contents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Tickets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campaign tickets included with many booster packs and Starter Decks. Depending on the period, winning numbers or accumulated tickets could be exchanged for cards, deck cases, life counters, storage boxes, playmats, or other official goods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individual Japanese Prism Connect cards allow collectors to target a specific character, anime, rarity, signature design, or tournament promo without opening discontinued products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Card Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Character sleeves, deck cases, life counters, storage boxes, binders, and rubber playmats were released for many participating titles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow Prism Connect Trading Card Game is played\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForty-Card Deck:\u003c\/strong\u003e A legal Prism Connect deck must contain exactly 40 cards. A deck with 39 cards or 41 cards is not valid under the official construction rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-Title Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every card in a deck must belong to the same licensed work or officially combined product set. Players cannot freely mix characters from unrelated Prism Connect series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree-Copy Limit:\u003c\/strong\u003e A deck may contain up to three copies of the same title and card number. Cards with different numbers count as separate cards even when they feature the same character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSix-Card Opening Hand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each player begins with six cards and may perform one partial redraw by returning any number of cards to the bottom of the deck and drawing the same quantity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwenty-Five Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Players begin with 25 Life and attempt to reduce the opponent’s Life to zero.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront and Back Areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Characters normally enter the Front Area, where they can attack or interfere. Characters sent away after battle commonly move to the Back Area rather than immediately leaving play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter Cost:\u003c\/strong\u003e A character can generally appear when its cost does not exceed the number of characters already present in the player’s field, subject to card effects and timing rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter Return:\u003c\/strong\u003e A character in the Back Area can return to the Front Area by discarding another copy of the same card and satisfying its cost requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttack and Interference:\u003c\/strong\u003e An active Front Area character can rest to attack. The opponent may rest an active Front Area character to interfere and compare the two characters’ CP values.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCP Battle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The character with the lower CP leaves the Front Area and moves to the Back Area. When both characters have equal CP, both are moved back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnblocked Damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e When an attack is not interfered with, the defending player loses Life equal to the attacking character’s rank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnect Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards are accumulated in the Connect Gauge through attacks, game setup, abilities, and Connect effects. Gauge cards are used to pay for Connect Attacks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnect Attack:\u003c\/strong\u003e A character with “Connect Attack X” can consume the specified number of Connect Gauge cards to perform an enhanced attack and resolve an additional card check.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBonus Icons:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards revealed during a Connect Attack can provide benefits such as increased rank, additional Life, or card draws when the relevant icon appears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMain Phase Two:\u003c\/strong\u003e Players receive another Main Phase after attacking, although restrictions apply when a character has already been deployed or returned during the earlier Main Phase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand Limit:\u003c\/strong\u003e At the end of the turn, a player with seven or more cards must discard until six cards remain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative Deck-Out Victory:\u003c\/strong\u003e A player also wins when the opponent has no cards remaining across their deck, Connect Gauge, and discard pile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Connect featured anime series \u0026amp; expansion sets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAria the Scarlet Ammo — 緋弾のアリア:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on September 9, 2011 as one of the first two Prism Connect titles. Cards feature Aria H. Kanzaki, Kinji Toyama, Riko Mine, Shirayuki Hotogi, Reki, and Tokyo Butei High School themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurarara!!:\u003c\/strong\u003e The second launch title features Mikado Ryugamine, Masaomi Kida, Anri Sonohara, Celty Sturluson, Shizuo Heiwajima, Izaya Orihara, and characters from Ikebukuro’s interconnected storylines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTogainu no Chi — 咎狗の血:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on December 9, 2011 with cards centered on Akira, Shiki, Keisuke, Rin, Motomi, and the Nitro+CHiRAL visual-novel adaptation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/japan-figure.com\/collections\/pretty-cure-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFutari wa Pretty Cure\u003c\/a\u003e \/ Max Heart:\u003c\/strong\u003e A combined set featuring Nagisa Misumi, Honoka Yukishiro, Hikari Kujo, Cure Black, Cure White, Shiny Luminous, mascots, villains, and transformation scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNegima! Anime Final:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards based on the theatrical anime adaptation feature Negi Springfield, Asuna Kagurazaka, Evangeline, Nodoka, Yue, and other students from Mahora Academy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHayate the Combat Butler! Heaven Is a Place on Earth:\u003c\/strong\u003e A movie-based set featuring Hayate Ayasaki, Nagi Sanzenin, Hinagiku Katsura, Maria, Athena, and other characters from the romantic-comedy series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/japan-figure.com\/collections\/steins-gate-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSTEINS;GATE\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on May 25, 2012 with Rintaro Okabe, Kurisu Makise, Mayuri Shiina, Itaru Hashida, Suzuha Amane, Luka Urushibara, Moeka Kiryu, and Future Gadget Laboratory themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/japan-figure.com\/collections\/high-school-dxd-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHigh School DxD\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on July 27, 2012 and centered on Issei Hyoudou, Rias Gremory, Akeno Himejima, Asia Argento, Koneko Toujou, devils, Sacred Gears, and the Occult Research Club.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInu × Boku SS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on September 21, 2012 with Ririchiyo Shirakiin, Soushi Miketsukami, Karuta Roromiya, Banri Watanuki, Kagerou Shoukiin, and residents of Ayakashi Kan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUta no Prince-sama Maji LOVE 1000%:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on November 16, 2012 with members of ST☆RISH, Haruka Nanami, Cecil Aijima, teachers, stage costumes, performances, and idol-training scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFate\/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works:\u003c\/strong\u003e The theatrical-film set released on December 14, 2012 features Shirou Emiya, Rin Tohsaka, Saber, Archer, Illya, Lancer, Gilgamesh, and Holy Grail War scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNakaimo: My Sister Is Among Them!:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on March 15, 2013 with Shougo Mikadono and the romantic-comedy heroines connected to the mystery surrounding his unknown sister.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShinkyoku Soukai Polyphonica:\u003c\/strong\u003e A music-and-fantasy title featuring Phoron Tatara, Corticarte Apa Lagranges, spirits, Dantists, school life, and Contractia Academy themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAesthetica of a Rogue Hero:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on April 19, 2013 with Akatsuki Ousawa, Miu Ousawa, Kuzuha Doumoto, Chikage Izumi, and characters from the fantasy-action anime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFate\/Zero:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on May 17, 2013 with Kiritsugu Emiya, Irisviel, Saber, Kirei Kotomine, Gilgamesh, Waver Velvet, Rider, and the Fourth Holy Grail War.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/japan-figure.com\/collections\/natsumes-book-of-friends-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNatsume’s Book of Friends\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on June 14, 2013 with Takashi Natsume, Nyanko-sensei, Reiko Natsume, Tanuma, Taki, Matoba, Natori, yokai, and Book of Friends storylines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOniAi:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on July 19, 2013 with Akito Himenokouji, Akiko, Anastasia, Ginbei, Arashi, and the student-council romantic-comedy cast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaoyu: Archenemy \u0026amp; Hero:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on September 13, 2013 with the Hero, Demon Queen, Female Knight, Young Merchant, servants, economics, war, and fantasy-world themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eK:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on November 8, 2013 with Yashiro Isana, Kuroh Yatogami, Neko, Mikoto Suoh, Reisi Munakata, Anna Kushina, HOMRA, and Scepter 4.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSenran Kagura:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on January 24, 2014 with Asuka, Homura, Ikaruga, Katsuragi, Yagyu, Hibari, Mirai, and ninja teams from the action-game and anime franchise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh School DxD NEW:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on March 28, 2014 as an additional card pool for the second anime season, adding new character forms, relationships, battles, and premium parallels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on July 18, 2014 with Banri Tada, Koko Kaga, Linda, Mitsuo Yanagisawa, Chinami Oka, university life, memories, and romantic-drama scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-Rin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on September 19, 2014 with Kosaku Hata, Ringo Kinoshita, Minori Nakazawa, Kei Kamatori, Kochou Yoshida, farming-school comedy, idol, and rural-life themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUta no Prince-sama Maji LOVE 2000%:\u003c\/strong\u003e Released on November 21, 2014 as the final regular product wave. It expands ST☆RISH and adds QUARTET NIGHT characters, new costumes, performances, and second-season scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePopular Prism Connect characters \u0026amp; themes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Prism Connect is a crossover product rather than a single franchise, collectors often organize cards by anime title, genre, character type, or cast member:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMale Idol Characters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uta no Prince-sama products feature ST☆RISH and QUARTET NIGHT members such as Otoya Ittoki, Tokiya Ichinose, Masato Hijirikawa, Ren Jinguji, Natsuki Shinomiya, Syo Kurusu, Cecil Aijima, Reiji Kotobuki, Ranmaru Kurosaki, Ai Mikaze, and Camus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction Heroines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aria H. Kanzaki, Rias Gremory, Akeno Himejima, Saber, Rin Tohsaka, Asuka, Homura, and other heroines appear through combat poses, uniforms, transformations, weapons, and signature abilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupernatural Characters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Celty, Nyanko-sensei, Cure Black, Cure White, devils from High School DxD, spirits from Polyphonica, and clansmen from K support supernatural and fantasy-themed collections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual-Novel Characters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Togainu no Chi, Fate\/stay night, Fate\/Zero, Polyphonica, STEINS;GATE, and related titles appeal to collectors of Japanese game adaptations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRomantic-Comedy Heroines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Time, OniAi, Nakaimo, No-Rin, Hayate the Combat Butler!, and Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero feature character interactions, school costumes, comedy scenes, and relationship-focused Event Cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagical Girls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Futari wa Pretty Cure and Max Heart cards feature transformations, attacks, school life, mascots, villains, and the original Pretty Cure partnership.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScience-Fiction Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e STEINS;GATE cards focus on time travel, Future Gadgets, laboratory members, world lines, D-Mails, and significant moments from the anime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUrban Fantasy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durarara!! and K cards feature competing organizations, city districts, supernatural powers, gangs, clans, and intersecting character relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchool and Uniform Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many participating titles include school uniforms, clubs, student councils, classroom scenes, festivals, sports, and everyday character interactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwimsuit and Seasonal Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer, hot-spring, Christmas, New Year, Valentine’s Day, festival, and costume themes appear in booster cards, promos, and tournament prizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter Pair Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Several products include cards featuring two or more related characters, supporting strategies based on partnerships, rivals, siblings, romantic connections, teams, or master-and-servant relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnime Scene Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Event and Scene Cards reproduce dramatic battles, comedy sequences, transformations, emotional conversations, stage performances, and memorable episode moments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot collaborations \u0026amp; tie-in cards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrism Connect was built entirely around licensed franchise collaborations. Each title had its own independent deck pool, but all products shared the same underlying game rules and physical card format:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnime Cast Signature Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Starter Decks and boosters could contain premium cards with foil-stamped reproductions of Japanese voice-actor signatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarter Deck Signature Parallels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many Starter Decks randomly replaced one exclusive card with a holographic or foil-stamped signature parallel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Rare Signature Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Booster SP cards could feature alternate artwork and cast-signature decoration associated with the character shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Autograph Prizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selected major tournaments and Prism lotteries awarded cards genuinely signed by performers. These are separate from mass-produced stamped-signature cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Illustration Campaigns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some releases offered promotional cards, reproduced artwork, or campaign prizes using illustrations created specifically for the product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Ticket Exchanges:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accumulated campaign tickets could be exchanged for card accessories and selected promotional cards, while special winning numbers could unlock rarer prizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Commemoration Tournaments:\u003c\/strong\u003e New anime sets were supported with title-specific events that distributed participation and upper-placement promotional cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonthly Shop Tournaments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authorized Japanese card shops distributed regular participation cards and winner promos throughout the game’s active support period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Connect Challenge Cups:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger competitive events offered exclusive promos, merchandise, tournament qualification, and ranking-related prizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Connect Grand Finale:\u003c\/strong\u003e The final major official event was held on July 5, 2015, concluding the central tournament circuit before shop support ended later that year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagazine and Media Promos:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anime magazines, hobby publications, product campaigns, official festivals, and related media occasionally distributed supplementary cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox Bonus Promos:\u003c\/strong\u003e First-production boxes for later sets could include a separate promotional card connected to the featured anime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors should distinguish between regular booster cards, Prism foil versions, SP cards, stamped-signature parallels, genuine autograph prizes, Starter-exclusive cards, box bonuses, tournament promos, ticket-exchange cards, and magazine releases. Cards featuring the same character can differ substantially in artwork, finish, card number, distribution, and scarcity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Connect card prices and rarity guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Japanese retail prices varied slightly across the game’s publication period:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarly Japanese Booster Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Initial releases such as Aria the Scarlet Ammo were officially priced at approximately ¥300 including tax for seven cards and one Prism Ticket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLater Japanese Booster Packs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Products such as No-Rin were officially listed at ¥286 plus tax per seven-card pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLater Booster Boxes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A standard 20-pack box had a total historical retail price of approximately ¥6,000–¥6,200 including the applicable Japanese tax rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarly Starter Decks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Initial constructed decks were officially priced at approximately ¥1,260 including tax.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLater Starter Decks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prices commonly ranged around ¥1,296–¥1,320, depending on the release and tax period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Collector Pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e All products are discontinued. Sealed boxes, complete decks, signatures, promos, and singles now trade according to remaining supply, condition, title popularity, and secondary-market demand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal Prism Connect rarity system uses one to five rarity marks:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eC — Common:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards marked with one rarity symbol. Common cards form the basic Character, Event, and Scene card pool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eU — Uncommon:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards marked with two symbols and included less frequently than Commons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR — Rare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards marked with three symbols, often featuring important characters, stronger abilities, or popular anime scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSR — Super Rare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards marked with four symbols. Super Rares normally use holographic processing and are distributed in controlled quantities within booster boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSP — Special Rare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards marked with five symbols and representing the highest standard booster rarity. Selected SP cards include alternate designs or foil-stamped cast signatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Common:\u003c\/strong\u003e A holographic parallel version of a standard Common card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Uncommon:\u003c\/strong\u003e A foil parallel of an Uncommon card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Rare:\u003c\/strong\u003e A premium version of a standard Rare card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrism Super Rare:\u003c\/strong\u003e An upgraded foil or decorative version of a Super Rare card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eST — Starter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards produced for constructed Starter Decks. Some Starter cards exist in standard, holographic, or signed parallel versions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePR — Promotional:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cards without the standard one-to-five rarity marks and distributed outside ordinary booster collation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStamped-Signature Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium printed versions featuring a metallic reproduction of a cast member’s signature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Signed Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine autographed prizes distributed in much smaller quantities through official events or campaigns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual Prism Connect card values may be influenced by the featured anime, character, rarity, foil finish, signature type, artwork, card condition, tournament distribution, product age, sealed supply, voice actor, and collector demand. A discontinued, SP, signed-design, promotional, or event card is not guaranteed to retain or increase its resale value. Prices may vary depending on product type, rarity, manufacturer, and release status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese vs English Prism Connect cards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrism Connect was officially produced as a Japanese-language Trading Card Game. No complete English retail line with translated booster boxes, Starter Decks, promotional cards, or organized-play support was released.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Card Text:\u003c\/strong\u003e Official cards use Japanese character names, ability text, traits, timing instructions, flavor text, and product terminology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Product Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Booster packs, boxes, Starter Decks, Prism Tickets, rules, and campaign materials were designed for the Japanese market.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Official English Booster Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fan translations, community guides, and retailer descriptions should not be treated as officially printed English Prism Connect cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Franchise Presentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese products preserve the original anime titles, cast branding, dialogue, character-name order, and domestic packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-Title Deck Rules:\u003c\/strong\u003e The language does not change compatibility. Cards still need to belong to the same licensed work or officially combined product set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscontinued Organized Play:\u003c\/strong\u003e There is no active official Japanese or English tournament system. Current games are organized privately by collectors and local communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Reading Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e International players may need a translated card database, archived rules, or assistance from someone familiar with Japanese timing terminology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Confuse with Precious Memories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prism Connect and Precious Memories were promoted through some of the same events and websites, but they use different cards, rules, deck construction, and card backs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Confuse with Level.Neo:\u003c\/strong\u003e Level.Neo was another anime crossover card game associated with Movic and Ensky. Its cards are not compatible with Prism Connect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Confuse with Princess Connect:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Japanese abbreviation “PriConne” was sometimes used informally for Prism Connect before the mobile franchise \u003cem\u003ePrincess Connect!\u003c\/em\u003e became widely known. Prism Connect cards have no gameplay connection to Princess Connect! Re:Dive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Confuse with KING OF PRISM:\u003c\/strong\u003e KING OF PRISM collectible cards belong to a separate entertainment franchise and product line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese cards are the only official choice for collectors seeking the complete Prism Connect catalog, original Starter Decks, foil parallels, signature cards, and domestic promotional releases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors who value discontinued anime TCGs, original Japanese packaging, foil-stamped cast signatures, franchise-specific decks, and card products from early-2010s anime may prefer Prism Connect. Buyers should carefully confirm the title, card number, rarity, signature type, condition, and completeness of each listing, especially when purchasing sealed Starter Decks or older booster boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapan Figure offers a curated selection of authentic Japanese Prism Connect Trading Card Game products sourced directly from Japan. Explore discontinued booster boxes, booster packs, Starter Decks, holographic Prism cards, Special Rares, foil-stamped signature cards, promotional releases, singles, sleeves, playmats, and collector products featuring characters from STEINS;GATE, Fate\/Zero, Durarara!!, High School DxD, Uta no Prince-sama, Natsume’s Book of Friends, K, Senran Kagura, Pretty Cure, and other participating anime. 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