Star Twinkle PreCure

Star Twinkle Pretty Cure
Cover of the last DVD volume, showing the five main Cures in their Twinkle Style forms. From left to right: Cure Selene, Cure Milky, Cure Star, Cure Cosmo and Cure Soleil, along with mascots Fuwa and Prunce.
スター☆トゥインクルプリキュア
(Sutā Touinkuru Purikyua)
GenreMagical girl, Space opera
Created byIzumi Todo
Anime television series
Directed byHiroaki Miyamoto
Produced byAkari Yanagawa
Written byIsao Murayama
Music byYuki Hayashi
Asami Tachibana
StudioToei Animation
Original networkANN (ABC TV, TV Asahi)
Original run February 3, 2019 – January 26, 2020
Episodes49 (List of episodes)
Manga
Written byIzumi Todo
Illustrated byFutago Kamikita
Published byKodansha
MagazineNakayoshi
DemographicShōjo
Original runFebruary 2019 – December 2019
Volumes2
Anime film
Eiga Star☆Twinkle PreCure: Hoshi no Uta ni Omoi wo Komete
Directed byYūta Tanaka
Written byJin Tanaka
Music byYuki Hayashi
Asami Tachibana
StudioToei Animation
ReleasedOctober 10, 2019 (2019-10-10)

Star Twinkle Pretty Cure (Japanese: スター☆トゥインクルプリキュア, Hepburn: Sutā Touinkuru Purikyua, stylized as Star☆Twinkle PreCure) is a Japanese magical girl anime series by Toei Animation. It is the sixteenth installment in the Pretty Cure franchise, and the last series released in the Heisei period.[1] It features the fourteenth generation of Cures. It is directed by Hiroaki Miyamoto (One Piece Film: Gold) and written by Isao Murayama. The series aired on all ANN stations in Japan from February 3, 2019, to January 26, 2020, succeeding HUG! PreCure in its time slot.[2] It was then succeeded by Healin' Good Pretty Cure on February 2, 2020. The series' main topics are imagination and diversity, with outer space, constellations and singing as the Cures' main motifs.[3]

  1. ^ The series's first 13 episodes were aired during the last days of the Heisei period, with the Reiwa Period beginning on May 1, 2019. It will be considered as Final Heisei-era installment of Pretty Cure series and surpassed to the Reiwa-era of final aired.
  2. ^ "スター☆トゥインクルプリキュア | 東映アニメーション". www.toei-anim.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  3. ^ "史上初・宇宙人プリキュア登場！でんぱ組.inc成瀬瑛美ら「スター☆トゥインクルプリキュア」声優発表". シネマトゥデイ. 26 December 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2018-12-27.