Cardsmiths reveals the forthcoming debut of Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors’ Dream Japanese-Language Edition Trading Cards, a tribute to the franchise’s original heritage.
GILBERTS, IL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The battle has moved beyond the screen. Cardsmiths is preparing a new arena with the forthcoming launch of Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors’ Dream Japanese-Language Edition Trading Cards. This special release reworks the original Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors’ Dreams Trading Card Set with fully localized Japanese character names and descriptions, honoring where the franchise began.
With over 100 distinct designs, the collection captures the intense spirit of Street Fighter Alpha, showcasing legendary fighters including Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, Cammy, Akuma, and many more beloved characters. Each card is crafted on premium cardstock with sharp, striking visuals that bring the arcade classic’s action to life.
Collectors can pursue an assortment of inserts and major hits, including:
-Collector Cards
-Parallel Holofoils
-Culture Shokz™ Cards
-Serial-Numbered Gemstone Refractor™ Cards
-Meta-Rare Refractor™ Cards
Enthusiasts looking to upgrade their collection will find plenty to seek out with Collector Boxes, Inner Cartons, and Master Cases—ideal for dedicated collectors wanting to grow their Street Fighter lineup.
“We wanted to create something that truly honored the origins of this iconic franchise,” said Steve Loney, CEO of Cardsmiths. “This Japanese-language edition gives collectors a chance to experience these legendary fighters the way they were first introduced to audiences in Japan.”
Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors’ Dream Japanese-Language Edition Trading Cards is the latest knockout release produced by Cardsmiths and officially licensed by Capcom®. Preorders will be available soon at www.cardsmiths.com and select U.S. retailers.
About CAPCOM
Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs, handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1983, the company has created hundreds of games, including groundbreaking franchises Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Street Fighter, Mega Man, Devil May Cry and Ace Attorney. Capcom maintains operations in the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Tokyo, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan. More information about Capcom and its products can be found at www.capcom.com or news.capcomusa.com.
About Cardsmiths
Cardsmiths is a premier creator of trading cards, dedicated to innovation, quality, and artistry. With a passion to inspire fans worldwide, Cardsmiths continues to push the boundaries of collecting with a portfolio of iconic brands and original, high-concept experiences.
Loren Maranan
Cardsmiths
loren@cardsmiths.com
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