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How Japanese, Korean, and Chinese Trading Card Series Are Organized

How Japanese, Korean, and Chinese Trading Card Series Are Organized

Trading card series from Japan, Korea, and China are structured collections grouped by theme, edition, or character type. Each series usually consists of multiple cards intended to form a complete ...

The Evolution of East Asian Trading Cards

The Evolution of East Asian Trading Cards

Trading cards from East Asia have a long history that reflects cultural trends and entertainment developments. Initially, small collectible cards appeared alongside products, showing illustrations ...

Cultural Trends in Japanese, Korean, and Chinese Trading Cards

Cultural Trends in Japanese, Korean, and Chinese Trading Cards

Trading cards in Japan, Korea, and China often reflect cultural trends. From early collectible cards to modern game-based series, the themes, characters, and imagery align with social interests and...