Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure | |
トロピカル~ジュ!プリキュア (Toropikarūju! Purikyua) | |
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Genre | Magical girl,[1] Slice of Life |
Created by | Izumi Todo |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Yutaka Tsuchida |
Produced by | Akira Tanaka Aki Murase |
Written by | Masahiro Yokotani |
Music by | Shiho Terada |
Studio | Toei Animation |
Licensed by |
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Original network | ANN (ABC TV, TV Asahi) |
Original run | February 28, 2021 – January 30, 2022 |
Episodes | 46 |
Manga | |
Written by | Izumi Todo |
Illustrated by | Futago Kamikita |
Published by | Kodansha |
Magazine | Nakayoshi |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Original run | March 2021 – February 2022 |
Volumes | 2 |
Anime film | |
Petite Dive! Collaboration Dance Party! | |
Directed by | Takashi Otsuka |
Written by | Ryunosuke Kingetsu |
Music by | Shiho Terada |
Studio | Toei Animation |
Released | March 20, 2021 |
Anime film | |
The Snow Princess and the Miraculous Ring | |
Directed by | Junji Shimizu |
Written by | Yoshimi Narita |
Music by | Shiho Terada |
Studio | Toei Animation |
Released | October 23, 2021 |
Runtime | 70 minutes[2] |
Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure (Japanese: トロピカル~ジュ!プリキュア, Hepburn: Toropikarūju! Purikyua) is a Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It is the eighteenth installment in the Pretty Cure franchise, and is directed by Yutaka Tsuchida[3] and written by Masahiro Yokotani.[3] The series premiered on ANN on February 28, 2021, succeeding Healin' Good Pretty Cure's time slot. It was succeeded by Delicious Party Pretty Cure on February 6, 2022.
The show's themes are motivation and responsibility,[4] both are which are emphasized in reference to its protagonists creating and forming the Tropical Club, as well as one's ability to take accountability for their actions. While not directly stated, another theme is dance, the third series to feature it after Fresh Pretty Cure! and HappinessCharge PreCure!. The Cures excel at several dance styles and incorporate them into their fighting and attacks, and it contains the series' first dance-focused opening. The Cures' main motifs are mermaids, tropical and ocean themes, and cosmetics.[4]
Toei Animation Inc. licensed the series outside Japan with Crunchyroll streaming the series in several western territories.