CardCaptor Sakura: In A Nutshell
Project Overview
🎴 Cardcaptor Sakura: In a Nutshell 🎴
A chaotic, parody fandub of Cardcaptor Sakura!
Fast-paced, energetic, and full of exaggerated reactions.
Meta jokes, fourth-wall breaks, and magical disaster chaos.
Every episode is 14 minutes of elementary school magic mayhem
Non-profit, fan-made — just for laughs, creativity, and voice acting fun!
Join if you want:
To voice main characters, supporting roles, or Clow/Sakura Cards.
To embrace ridiculous scenarios and over-the-top comedic acting.
To be part of a collaborative, meta parody project. Discord Server to Audition for other characters https://discord.gg/gHGeD8AqP2
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Type: Main
Description: Energetic, clumsy, dramatic, panics at every card mishap. Screams, spins, meta commentary.
- english
- general american english
- female child
- general north american english
AHHHHH! I just released a bunch of magical disaster cards! Totally normal middle school problem! WAIT—I’M NOT EVEN IN MIDDLE SCHOOL YET!
I swear I’m responsible… well, kinda. Okay, not really.
TOUYA STOP BEING MEAN FOR FIVE SECONDS!
Type: Main
Description: Sweet, supportive, obsessive about filming Sakura. Loves costumes.
- english
- female child
- canadian english
- english (american)
- general american english
Sakura-chan, everything you do is beautiful… even when you’re screaming like a dying seagull.
Don’t worry! I brought seventeen costumes for this totally casual school raid!
Sakura, this cape looks perfect for your… ‘accidental card chaos
Type: Main
Description: Serious, competitive, rival-turned-friend. Frustrated by chaos.
- english
- general north american english
- canadian english
- male child
- general american english
I will capture that card… and probably beat you at the same time!
Do you always make disasters look so… cute?
This isn’t just magic, this is… mid-level chaos control!
Type: Main
Description: Competent, sarcastic, easily annoyed. Reluctant helper to chaos.
- english
- female child
- general north american english
- canadian english
- general american english
Sakura, if your idea of saving the world involves glue and glitter again… count me out.
Honestly, who lets a kid control magic cards? Oh right… adults.
(meta) “I can hear the fans screaming at me to take a side… no thanks.”
Type: Main
Description: Tiny guardian with big ego and appetite. Snarky, sarcastic, cartoony.
- general american english
- child
- canadian english
- male child
- female child
- general north american english
I may look like a plushie, but I’ve got attitude AND an appetite!
Cookies first, saving the world second.
(meta) “Hey! Don’t blame me, blame the cards!”
Type: Main
Description: Deadpan, sarcastic older brother. One-word or dry meta commentary.
- english
- male young adult
- male teen
- canadian english
- general american english
- general north american english
Kaiju.
Wow, you screamed again. Shocking.
(meta) “I don’t know what’s scarier: the cards, or you in the morning."
Type: Main
Description: Gentle, soft, always about snacks. Calm and supportive.
- english
- male teen
- male young adult
- canadian english
- general north american english
- general american english
Hi Sakura! Want some snacks? Actually, I already ate them all.
I believe you… even though that excuse made zero sense.
(meta) “What? You’re out late? Must be… stargazing?
Type: Supporting / Minor
Description: Classmate of Sakura. Smart, no-nonsense, and rarely fooled by Yamazaki’s wild stories. Often interrupts or drags him away when his fabrications go too far. Voice Description: Sharp, expressive, reactive
Skills: Exaggerated reactions, comedic timing, interrupting delivery, authoritative tone
- english
- general north american english
- canadian english
- general american english
- female child
Yamazaki! That’s a lie, and you know it!
Stop making up stories and get back to class!
(meta / frustrated) I swear, if you don’t quit talking, I’m dragging you out of here!
Character Type: Supporting / Minor
Description: Classmate of Sakura. Cheerful and slightly competitive, sometimes flustered by odd events.
Voice Description: Cheerful, expressive, slightly flustered
Skills: Comedic timing, expressive reactions, subtle exasperation
- english
- female child
- all english accents
- all american accents
Hey! Sakura, why are you always at the center of the weird stuff?!
I’m not scared… okay, maybe a little…
meta) “Why does it feel like I’m in a magical girl anime episode every day?!
Character Type: Supporting / Minor
Description: Classmate of Sakura. Enthusiastic and energetic, a bit clumsy, often gets caught up in the chaos without realizing what’s happening.
Voice Description: Energetic, cheerful, reactive
Skills: Comedic timing, exaggerated reactions, expressive
- english
- all american accents
- all english accents
- female child
Whoa! Sakura, you didn’t tell us the chalk could fly!
I’m helping! Wait… am I making it worse?
(meta) “I knew coming to school would be an adventure, but THIS?!
Character Type: Supporting / Minor
Description: Classmate of Sakura. Master storyteller who fabricates highly detailed and hilarious “facts” about anything he sees or the current topic. Often interrupts the flow of events with elaborate lies, only to be stopped by Chiharu.
Voice Description: Clever, over-the-top storyteller
Skills: Storytelling, comedic timing, expressive exaggeration, quick improvisation
- english
- all english accents
- all american accents
- male child
Did you know that sloths invented modern skiing? It’s true, just watch them…
If you arrange the calendar this way, all the volleyball tournaments happen on Wednesdays, clearly!
(meta / exaggerated) “And that’s why the beach sand is actually made of marshmallows… no, wait, don’t interrupt me!”
Character Type: Supporting / Recurring
Description: Mysterious, calm, and clever. Observes events with quiet authority and occasionally manipulates situations for intrigue or humor. Composed, slightly enigmatic.
Voice Description: Calm, composed, mysterious
Skills: Subtle humor, calm delivery, understated dramatic timing, mysterious tone
- male child
- british (london)
“It seems the cards have chosen… interesting targets this time.
Sometimes the best way to help is to… do nothing at all.
(meta / sly) I wonder if anyone noticed that I arranged this chaos… intentionally.
Character Type: Supporting / Recurring
Description: Sakura’s mother. Warm, caring, and supportive. Encourages her children and gently guides them through everyday challenges while maintaining a calm and loving presence. Occasionally teases her family with playful humor.
Voice Description: Warm, nurturing, calm, slightly playful
Skills: Gentle delivery, emotional warmth, subtle humor, comforting tone
- english
- all american accents
- all english accents
- female adult
- female young adult
Warm & caring: “Sakura, don’t forget your lunch! And remember, you’re stronger than you think.
Playful humor: “Touya, did you really eat all the cake again? You’re going to turn into a dessert!
Reassuring: “It’s okay to be nervous. Just take a deep breath and do your best.
Character Type: Supporting / Recurring
Description: Sakura’s father. Calm, responsible, and kind. Balances work and family life while offering guidance and support to his children. Often quietly humorous and occasionally playful with his family.
Voice Description: Calm, warm, reassuring, slightly playful
Skills: Gentle authority, subtle humor, nurturing tone, expressive warmth
- english
- all english accents
- male young adult
- male adult
- all american accents
Reassuring: Sakura, it’s alright. Mistakes happen, but I know you’ll figure it out.
Playful: Touya, don’t tell me you’ve been sneaking snacks again!
Calm guidance: Remember to take your time and think things through, and everything will work out.
Description: Eriol’s serious familiar who’s secretly addicted to sugar.
Voice Description: Calm, articulate, polite
Skills: Dry wit, deadpan humor, refined tone
“I am composed, refined, and—wait, is that cake?”
“Please refrain from calling me a cat. I am regal.”
“I swear I’m surrounded by idiots… adorable, sparkly idiots.”
Character Type: Supporting Description: The chillest teacher ever., like it’s just another Tuesday. Voice Description: Soft, calm, sincere
Skills: Warm tone, steady delivery, comedic patience
- male adult
- male young adult
“Okay class, please stop summoning ancient spirits during math lessons.”
“I’m just here to teach algebra, not exorcise demons.”
“Pop quiz! What’s 2 + 2? …Wrong, it’s Card Captor Sakura logic!”
Character Type: Supporting / Recurring
Description: Tomoyo’s dramatic mom — loud, loving, and competitive.
Voice Description: Mature, strong, expressive
Skills: Bold emotion, humor, maternal energy
- female adult
“Sakura’s dad? Oh, we’re fighting. With passive-aggressive kindness.”
“Tomoyo, sweetie, make sure you film everything. EVERYTHING.”
“I love my daughter. I also love dramatic entrances.”
Character Type: Supporting / Recurring
Description: Mysterious, graceful teacher who speaks entirely in cryptic phrases.
Voice Description: Soft, smooth, mature
Skills: Calm authority, mystical tone
- female adult
“I sense… drama. And I’m here for it.”
“The stars told me to make vague, emotionally confusing statements again.”
“My entire personality is calm and mysterious. Please clap.”
Character Type: Supporting
Description: Sweet and friendly toy shop owner who’s just trying to live a normal life… surrounded by chaos.
Voice Description: Warm, cheerful, soft-spoken
Skills: Sincerity, warmth, gentle humor
- female adult
Welcome to Twin Bells! We sell toys, chaos, and emotional support.
Oh, a talking stuffed animal? That’s… normal, right?
“I’m just trying to run a store and not question my reality.”
Character Type: Supporting / Recurring
Description: Syaoran’s responsible, endlessly patient caretaker. Probably the only sane adult in this universe.
Voice Description: Deep, calm, gentle, fatherly
Skills: Dry humor, patience, composed delivery
- male adult
“Would anyone like tea while the world collapses?”
📺 About the Project
Title: Cardcaptor Sakura in a Nutshell
Format: ~14-minute episodes
Style: Faithful rewrite first, parody tweaks later
Coverage: Original series, movies, and Clear Card
Tone: Respectful to the original, with room for humor later
This project keeps the original episode structure and filler, while rewriting dialogue so it fits timing and can later be adjusted into parody text.
✍️ What Script Writers Will DoScript writers will:
Rewrite dialogue from Cardcaptor Sakura episodes
Keep scenes, filler, and character interactions intact
Rewrite lines in original wording (do not copy official dub scripts)
Adjust dialogue so it:
fits timing and lip flaps
sounds natural when spoken
Do NOT combine multiple characters’ dialogue into one line
Prepare scripts that can later be tweaked into parody-style dialogue
This is rewriting and adapting dialogue, not heavily cutting or restructuring episodes.
🧪 Audition TaskPlease write a short script sample based on Episode 1 of Cardcaptor Sakura.
Your sample should include:
Sakura discovering the Clow Book
The book opening and Windy escaping
Kero explaining the situation
Keep the scene order and filler moments
Rewrite dialogue in your own words
Do not copy Animax, Canadian, or any official dub scripts
Tone should be faithful (parody is optional at this stage)
1–2 pages is enough.
📝 What to SubmitYour script sample (Google Docs preferred)
Your name / username
Any script writing experience (optional)
Understanding of CCS characters
Ability to rewrite dialogue while keeping scenes intact
Clear, readable scripts
Respect for the source material
Reliability and communication
*Say something you think would fit*
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