Pretty Cure

Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). is a Japanese media franchise made by Toei Animation.[1] It is about young girls who become magical girls to fight villains.[2][1] It started in 2004.[1] It is aired by TV Asahi and Asahi Broadcasting Corporation.[3]

Anime

Each series focuses on a different group of girls who transform into legendary warriors called the "Pretty Cure". With the help of creatures known as fairies, the Pretty Cure use their magical powers and strength to fight against enemies. As the series goes on and stronger enemies appear, the Cures gain new magical items, new abilities, and sometimes new friends to help them in their fight against evil.

Television series

Currently, the Pretty Cure franchise has had nineteen television series:[4]

  1. Futari wa Pretty Cure (2004-2005)[5]
  2. Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart! (2005-2006)[6]
  3. Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star (2006-2007)[7][8]
  4. Yes! PreCure 5 (2007-2008)[9]
  5. Yes! PreCure 5 GoGo! (2008-2009)[10]
  6. Fresh Pretty Cure! (2009-2010)[11]
  7. HeartCatch PreCure! (2010-2011)[12]
  8. Suite PreCure (2011-2012)[13]
  9. Smile PreCure! (2012-2013)[14]
  10. DokiDoki! PreCure (2013-2014)[15]
  11. HappinessCharge PreCure! (2014-2015)[16]
  12. Go! Princess PreCure (2015-2016)[17]
  13. Witchy PreCure! (2016-2017)[18]
  14. Kirakira Pretty Cure a la Mode (2017-2018)[19]
  15. Hugtto! PreCure (2018-2019)[20]
  16. Star Twinkle PreCure (2019-2020)[21]
  17. Healin' Good Pretty Cure (2020-2021)[22]
  18. Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure (2021-2022)[4]
  19. Delicious Party Pretty Cure (2022-2023)
  20. Reach For The Sky! Pretty Cure (2023-2024)

Movies

The franchise has had many movies:

Crossover movies

The franchise has had many crossover movies:

International

An English-language dub of Futari wa Pretty Cure aired on YTV in Canada and Pop Girl in the United Kingdom.[1] Saban Brands made English-language dubs of Smile PreCure! and DokiDoki PreCure for Netflix.[1]

Video games

The franchise has had many console games:

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  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2005, Nintendo DS)[58]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2006, Nintendo DS)[59]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2007, Nintendo DS)[60]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2008, Nintendo DS)[61]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2009, Nintendo DS)[62]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2010, Nintendo DS)[63]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2010, Nintendo DS)[64]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2011, Nintendo DS)[65]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2012, Nintendo 3DS)[66]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2013, Wii)[67]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2013, Nintendo 3DS)[68]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2014, Nintendo 3DS)[69]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2015, Nintendo 3DS)[70]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2017, iOS, Android)[71][72]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2018, Nintendo Switch)[73]

The franchise has had many Data Carddass arcade games:

  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2007)[74]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2008)[74]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2009)[75]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2010)[76]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value).[77]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2015)[78]
  • Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). (2016)[79]

Manga

The franchise has a manga illustrated by Futago Kamikita.[80] It is published in Nakayoshi, a shōjo magazine from Kodansha.[80]

Other media

A live-action series, Koe Girl!, aired in 2018.[81] It was made for the franchise's fifteenth anniversary.[81] It is about girls who want to be voice actresses.[81]

An internet radio spin-off of Yes! PreCure 5 GoGo!, Club Coco & Nuts, aired on Animate TV. It was hosted by Takeshi Kusao and Miyu Irino.[82]

A radio program, Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). was made for the franchise's tenth anniversary.[83] It was hosted by Hitomi Yoshida.[3]

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