Glitter Force English Sub & Dub

About Glitter Force

Glitter Force (スマイルプリキュア) blends comedy, fantasy and mahou shoujo by Toei Animation (2012). Below is a fresh retelling of what the story is about. What the story covers: Once upon a time, there was a domain of fairy tales called "Märchenland", where many fairy tale characters live together in joy. Suddenly, the evil emperor Pierrot made an invasion on Märchenland, sealing its Queen in the process.

Soon after, to revive the Queen, the symbol of happiness called Cure Decor, "the Queen's scattered strength of light of happiness", is required. To collect the Cure Decor, a fairy named Candy searches for the Pretty Cures on Earth. There, Candy runs into a girl, who chooses to collect the Cure Decor.

In a comedy series like this, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Voice work is led by Asami Tano as Akane Hino and Hisako Kanemoto as Yayoi Kise. If you count yourself among viewers who want something light between heavier series, put it on your list. The run is 48 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Toei Animation is the studio behind Glitter Force, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Within the comedy category, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. A 7.0/10 score points to a dependable, well-liked series. On the casting side, Asami Tano voicing Akane Hino gives the lead role a recognizable voice. Released in 2012, it competed with that season's other new series for attention.