2024’s best Japanese cards are worth a small fortune.

Given the age and rarity of some cards,onlythose with anestablished market price on TCGplayerare included.

These ETBS have exceeded expectations.

Ash clutching the Celebrations Elite Trainer Box from the Pokemon TCG.

That’s the pull that a card like this legendary Latios & Latias Tag Team has.

Japan’s most valuable cards share some unexpected similarities with English.

These sets are on the rise.

The Sightseer Super Rare from Tag Team GX: Tag All Stars and Giratina V Super Rare from Lost Abyss in the Pokemon TCG.

Pikachu jumps in front of Stellar Crown, Surging Sparks, and Twilight Masquerade booster boxes from the Pokemon TCG.

The Lugia Holo From Aquapolis and the Mew Star Ultra Rare from Dragon Frontiers in the Pokemon TCG.

The Umbreon ex from Terastal Festival ex and the Pikachu ex from Super Electric Breaker in Japan’s Pokemon TCG.

The Lugia Neo Genesis First Edition Holo Rare from the Pokemon TCG.

The Neo Destiny Shining Mewtwo from the Pokemon TCG.

The EX Deoxys Rayquaza Star from the Pokemon TCG.

The EX Deoxys Latias Star from the Pokemon TCG.

The Latias & Latios GX from Team Up in the Pokemon TCG.

The Mew Star from Dragon Frontiers in the Pokemon TCG.

The Lugia Aquapolis Holo Rare from the Pokemon TCG.

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