List of Yes! PreCure 5 episodes
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| No. of episodes | 49 |
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| Original network | ANN (ABC) |
| Original release | February 4, 2007 – January 27, 2008 |
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television series produced by Toei Animation. The story is about a group of five girls who can transform into Pretty Cure, and must collect the fifty-five Pinkies spread across the land to complete the Dream Collet and save the Palmier Kingdom. The series began airing in Japan from February 4, 2007 and January 27, 2008, replacing Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash★Star in its timeslot and was replaced by its sequel series Yes! PreCure 5 GoGo!. The series uses three pieces of theme music, one opening and two ending themes. The opening theme is "Pretty Cure 5, Smile Go Go!" (プリキュア5、スマイル go go! Purikyua Faibu, Sumairu gō gō?) performed by Mayu Kudou, with the chorus performed by Young Fresh with Mayumi+Yuka. From episodes 1-32, the ending theme is "Kirakira-shichatte My True Love!" (キラキラしちゃってMy True Love! Kirakira-shicatte Mai Turū Rabu?, "Sparkle Brilliantly My True Love!") performed by Kanako Miyamoto. From episodes 33-49, the ending theme was changed to "Ganbalance de Dance ~Yumemiri Kiseki-tachi~" (ガンバランス de ダンス～夢みる奇跡たち～ Ganbaransu de Dansu ~Yumemiru Kiseki-tachi~"?), performed by Miyamoto with the Pretty Cure, which was also used as the theme for the film Great Miraculous Adventure in the Mirror Kingdom!. An insert song, "Tobikkiri! Yūki no Door" (とびっきり!勇気の扉（ドア） Tobikkiri! Yūki no Doa?, "Extraordinary! The Door of Courage") was performed by Mariya Ise as her character Urara Kasugano and used in episodes 20 and 29.
Episode list
| No. | Title | Original air date[1] | |
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| 1 | "The Pretty Cure of Hope is Born!" Transliteration: "Kibō no Purikyua tanjō!" (Japanese: 希望のプリキュア誕生!) | February 4, 2007 | |
| Nozomi Yumehara chases a mysterious butterfly and meets a mysterious guy named Kouji Kokoda, who is actually the fairy Coco. She follows him into the library and finds the Dream Collet on the bookshelf. At the same time, an agent of Nightmare arrives to take the Dream Collet by force, and she becomes Cure Dream to protect Coco and the Dream Collet and save the Palmier Kingdom. | |||
| 2 | "Passionate Full Force, Cure Rouge!" Transliteration: "Jōnetsu zenkai Kyua Rūju!" (Japanese: 情熱全開キュアルージュ!) | February 11, 2007 | |
| Nozomi wonders if she can recruit Rin Natsuki as a Pretty Cure, but Rin refuses to let her best friend risk her life as a superhero. But after seeing what she has to go through and why, Rin decides to become a Pretty Cure and gains the power to become Cure Rouge. | |||
| 3 | "Who is the Pretty Cure of Efferverscent?" Transliteration: "Hajikeru Purikyua wa dare?" (Japanese: はじけるプリキュアは誰?) | February 18, 2007 | |
| Nozomi and Rin meet up with Urara Kasugano, who is curious about the Pretty Cure. Nozomi decides to skip class to spend extra time with Urara, who later gains the power to become Cure Lemonade. | |||
| 4 | "Tranquil Cure Mint!" Transliteration: "Yasuragi no Kyua Minto!" (Japanese: やすらぎのキュアミント!) | February 25, 2007 | |
| Coco alerts Nozomi, Rin, and Urara that they must quickly find the last two Cures. Meanwhile, Komachi Akimoto and Karen Minazuki, who are suspicious that the three are causing strange events to happen at school, try to question them. Nozomi believes they are worthy of becoming the last two Cures, and the sweet and shy Komachi awakens her power and gains the power to transform into Cure Mint. | |||
| 5 | "The Qualifications of a Pretty Cure" Transliteration: "Purikyua no Shikaku" (Japanese: プリキュアの資格) | March 4, 2007 | |
| The Cures believe that Karen could be the last Pretty Cure, but she does not believe in such events and is reluctant to become a Cure. When the blue butterfly appears before her, it vanishes and she is unable to become a Cure. | |||
| 6 | "Pretty Cure 5 All Together!" Transliteration: "Purikyua Faibu Zen'in Shūgō!" (Japanese: プリキュア5全員集合!) | March 11, 2007 | |
| Karen becomes depressed that she was not able to become a Pretty Cure. Nozomi, believing that Karen will become the last Cure, tries to recruit her once more, and after deciding she will fight for others, she becomes Cure Aqua, the fifth Pretty Cure. | |||
| 7 | "The close friend, Nuts, appears!" Transliteration: "Shin'yū Nattsu arawaru!" (Japanese: 親友ナッツ現る!) | March 18, 2007 | |
| The Pretty Cure release Nuts from the Dream Collet and search for a place to conduct their meetings in private. | |||
| 8 | "Compatibility Worst, Rin and Karen" Transliteration: "Aishō saiaku Rin to Karen" (Japanese: 相性最悪りんとかれん) | March 25, 2007 | |
| It seems that Rin and Karen are polar opposites, and can't get along despite others' efforts. Will their competitive natures keep them from doing their best at being Pretty Cure? | |||
| 9 | "The Pretty Cure Being Exposed!?" Transliteration: "Purikyua ga Barechatta!?" (Japanese: プリキュアがばれちゃった!?) | April 1, 2007 | |
| Mika Masuko, an overly curious classmate, becomes suspicious of the Cures because they are always together. Seeing that everyone except Nozomi is popular for their talent, she wonders what they all have in common and begins to spy on them. | |||
| 10 | "Save the Starving Nuts!" Transliteration: "Harapeko Nattsu o Sukue!" (Japanese: 腹ぺこナッツを救え!) | April 8, 2007 | |
| Nuts is overworking himself, causing him to faint, and the group blame Coco for not taking care of his friend. Will Nuts be able to survive? | |||
| 11 | "Nozomi and Coco's Hot-Air Balloon" Transliteration: "Nozomi to Koko no netsu-kikyū" (Japanese: のぞみとココの熱気球) | April 15, 2007 | |
| When Nozomi cannot concentrate on studying even under Karen and Komachi's tutoring, the other Cures gang up on her in the hope that it will motivate her. Instead, Nozomi is deeply hurt, and Coco takes it upon himself to show Nozomi the potential he sees in her. | |||
| 12 | "Protect Urara's Stage!" Transliteration: "Urara no Sutēji o Mamore!" (Japanese: うららのステージを守れ!) | April 22, 2007 | |
| Urara is scheduled to debut at a child's stage play, but with Nightmare on the loose, will the show be a success? | |||
| 13 | "Rin's Club Decided!" Transliteration: "Rin-chan no Bukatsu Kettē!" (Japanese: りんちゃんの部活決定ーっ!) | April 29, 2007 | |
| Rin has become a major help to many sports teams and agreed to play with them all, but then learns they are all playing on the same day. | |||
| 14 | "The Worries of Student Council President Karen" Transliteration: "Nayameru Seitokaichō Karen" (Japanese: 悩める生徒会長かれん) | May 6, 2007 | |
| All the school clubs complain to Karen to increase their budgets, which troubles and worries her. The girls help her out by finding out each club's problem and working to solve them. | |||
| 15 | "Hustling Nozomi's Assistance!" Transliteration: "Hassuru Nozomi no Otetsudai!" (Japanese: ハッスルのぞみのお手伝い!) | May 13, 2007 | |
| Nozomi's mother is sick and Nozomi volunteers to do the housework in her stead while she rests. However, Nozomi's clumsiness ends up making things worse rather than better. | |||
| 16 | "Komachi Quits Being A Novelist!?" Transliteration: "Komachi Shōsetsuka Dannen!?" (Japanese: こまち小説家断念!?) | May 20, 2007 | |
| Komachi is almost done with her first novel. While everyone else enjoys and praises the story, Nuts bluntly responds that he can't understand what Komachi was trying to say and there is no point in reading a book if the author has to explain herself. Hurt, Komachi decides to give up on writing. | |||
| 17 | "The Love Story of a Naive Maiden" Transliteration: "Junjō Otome no Koi Monogatari" (Japanese: 純情乙女の恋物語) | May 27, 2007 | |
| When Rin seems to be acting strange, the other Pretty Cure investigate and discover that she is in love. | |||
| 18 | "Assault! Karen's Private Lifestyle" Transliteration: "Totsugeki! Karen no Shiseikatsu" (Japanese: 突撃！かれんの私生活) | June 3, 2007 | |
| Mika conducts a personal interview with Karen, but the other Pretty Cure spy on them and end up compromising her image. | |||
| 19 | "Investigate Urara's Secret!" Transliteration: "Urara no Himitsu o Sagure!" (Japanese: うららの秘密を探れ!) | June 10, 2007 | |
| After hearing from her father and grandfather that Urara has been acting strange, the Cures set out to find out why. | |||
| 20 | "Pretty Cure 5's Singing Debut!?" Transliteration: "Purikyua Faibu Kashu Debyū!?" (Japanese: プリキュア5歌手デビュー!?) | June 24, 2007 | |
| Urara is offered the chance to debut as a singer, but when Nightmare gets involved, things don't quite go as planned. Urara's first song, "Extraordinary! The Door of Courage", is featured in this episode. | |||
| 21 | "The Apprentice Caretaker, Milk, Appears!" Transliteration: "Osewayaku Minarai Miruku Tōjō!" (Japanese: お世話役見習いミルク登場!) | July 1, 2007 | |
| Nozomi picks up a mysterious creature named Milk, who causes trouble after eating Nozomi's lunch. Upon meeting Coco and Nuts, Milk reveals that she was their caretaker back in Palmier Kingdom. | |||
| 22 | "Milk's Tumultuous Runaway!" Transliteration: "Miruku no Iede de Ōsawagi!" (Japanese: ミルクの家出で大騒ぎ!) | July 8, 2007 | |
| Milk volunteers to help run the store, but is small and causes trouble. Bored watching everyone running the store, Milk walkd off, only to be discovered by Nightmare. | |||
| 23 | "Big Pinch! The Nightmarish Invitation" Transliteration: "Dai Pinchi! Akumu no Shōtaijō" (Japanese: 大ピンチ！悪夢の招待状) | July 15, 2007 | |
| When one of Nozomi and Milk's arguments goes too far and shatters a large bead butterfly the other Cures spent hours making, they get into an argument and split up. Taking advantage of this situation, Nightmare captures and possesses all the Cures except for Nozomi. | |||
| 24 | "The New Power of the Five Girls!" Transliteration: "Aratanaru Gonin no Chikara!" (Japanese: 新たなる5人の力!) | July 22, 2007 | |
| Cure Dream and Coco struggle against Nightmare's possession of the Pretty Cures, and they receive a new power from Milk. | |||
| 25 | "Pretty Cure's Big Boarding Home Plan!" Transliteration: "Purikyua Gasshuku Daisakusen!" (Japanese: プリキュア合宿大作戦!) | July 29, 2007 | |
| The Cures decide to go to a resort together, and go shopping for supplies. Rin struggles to maintain order while the others seem determined to buy things she finds unnecessary. | |||
| 26 | "A Full Out Romantic Resort Life!" Transliteration: "Romansu Zenkai Rizōto Raifu!" (Japanese: ロマンス全開リゾートライフ!) | August 5, 2007 | |
| At the resort, the Cures find activities to entertain themselves, and Nuts and Komachi and Nozomi and Coco grow closer. | |||
| 27 | "Rin has a Date With a Handsome Ghost!?" Transliteration: "Rin-chan Ikemen Yūrei to Dēto!?" (Japanese: りんちゃんイケメン幽霊とデート!?) | August 12, 2007 | |
| Komachi tells everyone a scary story about a deserted house, which Rin is frightened by. When they enter the deserted house, a Nightmare scares Rin by making the place appear haunted. But then it seems there is a real ghost as well... | |||
| 28 | "Komachi's Summer Festival Chronicled" Transliteration: "Komachi no Natsu Matsuri Funtōki" (Japanese: こまちの夏祭り奮闘記) | August 19, 2007 | |
| The Pretty Cure are thinking about what to serve during the festival. Komachi comes up with an original treat to serve, but a Nightmare unexpectedly eats all their ice. Komachi must find an alternative with Karen's support. | |||
| 29 | "Nozomi's Manager-For-A-Day" Transliteration: "Nozomi no Ichinichi Manējā" (Japanese: のぞみの一日マネージャー) | August 26, 2007 | |
| Summer is coming to a close, and Nozomi still has not finished her summer project. Urara offers to let Nozomi come along with her during her idol work to give her ideas. But when Urara's manager is busy, Nozomi ends up being Urara's manager for the day. | |||
| 30 | "Milk's Decision and Everyone's Powers!" Transliteration: "Miruku no Ketsui to Minna no Chikara!" (Japanese: ミルクの決意とみんなの力!) | September 2, 2007 | |
| During one of their fights, Milk tells Nozomi she is not worthy of being a Pretty Cure, causing her to break away from the other Cures. Without Nozomi, they have trouble fighting against a Nightmare. | |||
| 31 | "Nozomi and Coco's Love Letter Mystery!" Transliteration: "Nozomi to Koko no Raburetā Jiken!" (Japanese: のぞみとココのラブレター事件!) | September 9, 2007 | |
| Nozomi becomes jealous after learning female students have been giving Coco love letters, which he has been replying to. After a tough fight against a new agent of Nightmare, the next day Coco catches Nozomi and gives her a letter about his feelings. | |||
| 32 | "Rin's Happy Wedding" Transliteration: "Rinchan no Happī Wedingu" (Japanese: りんちゃんのハッピーウェディング) | September 16, 2007 | |
| The best friend of Komachi's sister is getting married. After seeing a bracelet that Rin designed, the bride asks Rin to design and make a crown for her, but Rin wonders if she is worthy of making an item that important. | |||
| 33 | "Big Scoop! Pretty Cure 5 Exclusive Coverage!" Transliteration: "Dai Sukūpu! Purikyua Faibu Dokusen Shuzai!" (Japanese: 大スクープ！プリキュア5独占取材!) | September 23, 2007 | |
| Mika is struggling with her latest newspapers. After learning some of the articles were not properly researched, Rin becomes aggravated at what Mika wrote about the soccer captain. Mika reveals that she has been the only person in the newspaper club since the others resigned after being unable to put up with her pushy nature. | |||
| 34 | "Protect Milk! Karen, the Knight on the White Horse" Transliteration: "Miruku o Mamore! Hakuba no Kishi Karen" (Japanese: ミルクを守れ！白馬の騎士かれん) | September 30, 2007 | |
| Milk becomes sick, and Karen takes care of her while the others search for a special Pinky to cure her. | |||
| 35 | "Nuts' Key and Komachi's Heart" Transliteration: "Nattsu no Kagi to Komachi no Kokoro" (Japanese: ナッツの鍵とこまちの心) | October 7, 2007 | |
| Komachi revises her novel and gives it to Nuts to look over, and he gives his wholehearted approval, much to Komachi's delight. However, a line about a key in the novel seems to weigh heavily on Nuts's heart, along with the key that hangs around his neck. | |||
| 36 | "Aim For the Finish Line! Marathon Championship" Transliteration: "Mezase Kansō! Marason Taikai" (Japanese: 目指せ完走！マラソン大会) | October 14, 2007 | |
| Nozomi and Rin are both competing in a school relay. Since Nozomi is worn out from Rin's practices and workouts, the other Cures join the relay to encourage her, but then a Nightmare interferes with the relay. | |||
| 37 | "Coco's Big Healthy Plan!" Transliteration: "Koko no Herushī Daisakusen!" (Japanese: ココのヘルシー大作戦!) | October 21, 2007 | |
| Coco's excessive craving for creampuffs causes him to become overweight, and Milk, Nuts, and the Cures decide he must go on a diet. Despite this, he struggles with a craving for creampuffs. | |||
| 38 | "Pretty Cure 5's Cinderella Story" Transliteration: "Purikyua Faibu no Shinderera Monogatari" (Japanese: プリキュア5のシンデレラ物語) | October 28, 2007 | |
| Milk writes a story based on Cinderella about the Cures, but is annoyed by the Cures trying to read while she writes. When she finds a quieter place to complete her story, a Nightmare captures her and turns her story to reality. | |||
| 39 | "Terrifying! Despariah Revealed" Transliteration: "Kyōfu! Desuparaia Arawaru" (Japanese: 恐怖！デスパライア現る) | November 11, 2007 | |
| Since there is no school, the Cures are separately doing their own thing. When Nozomi comes rushing into the Nuts House with news of a Pinky, Coco battles with his feelings for Nozomi and the knowledge that he will have to leave her one day. But then Despariah appears and ruins the peace. | |||
| 40 | "Investigate the Chief Director's Identity!" Transliteration: "Rijichō no Shōtai o Sagure!" (Japanese: 理事長の正体を探れ!) | November 18, 2007 | |
| Karen expresses her displeasure that no one has seen the school's chief director. However, she ends up swallowing her words after seeing how well the chief director maintains the school. | |||
| 41 | "Feelings Understood, Komachi and Urara" Transliteration: "Tsutawaru Kimochi Komachi to Urara" (Japanese: 伝わる気持ち こまちとうらら) | November 25, 2007 | |
| Urara is auditioning for a play, but she must improvise for the final scene, where her character is saying farewell to the boy she loves. Urara eventually settles for "I cannot say goodbye," and everyone applauds the line. Komachi, however, is facing difficulty with a similar scene in her latest novel, and feels that that line is not quite right. | |||
| 42 | "Rin and Karen's Covered Promises" Transliteration: "Rin to Karen no Hisokana Yakusoku" (Japanese: りんとかれんのひそかな約束) | December 2, 2007 | |
| The Cures are decorating the Nuts House for Christmas when Nozomi realizes that they have forgotten the flowers. She decides that Karen, who loves flowers, and Rin, whose family owns a flower shop, are perfect for the job. | |||
| 43 | "Komachi's Decision and Nuts' Future" Transliteration: "Komachi no Ketsui to Nattsu no Mirai" (Japanese: こまちの決意とナッツの未来) | December 9, 2007 | |
| Komachi had decided with Urara that it was best to end her latest novel with a silent understanding between the two romantic leads. However, she is beginning to question if this is really the best ending. Unable to decide whether or not the girl should confess her feelings at the end, she discusses her problem with the others. The others think Komachi should seek Nuts' opinion, but the fact that the two romantic leads of her novel are based on herself and Nuts makes Komachi reluctant to do so. | |||
| 44 | "What exactly is a Caretaker?" Transliteration: "Osewayakutte Donna Hito?" (Japanese: お世話役ってどんな人?) | December 16, 2007 | |
| Feeling that she is inadequate as a caretaker for Coco and Nuts, Milk begins to question what an ideal caretaker is. | |||
| 45 | "Nozomi and Coco's Christmas Vow" Transliteration: "Nozomi to Koko no Kurisimasu no Chikai" (Japanese: のぞみとココのクリスマスの誓い) | December 23, 2007 | |
| Christmas is approaching, and there is only one Pinky remaining to be found. Nozomi suddenly realizes that Coco, Nuts, and Milk will soon be leaving, but attempts to act normal despite this. However, Coco notices that something is wrong and confronts her... | |||
| 46 | "Kawarino's Heartless Strategy!" Transliteration: "Kawarīno Hijō no Sakuryaku!" (Japanese: カワリーノ非情の策略!) | January 6, 2008 | |
| On New Year's Day, the Cures visit a temple for the traditional New Year's prayer. On the way home, Nozomi finds the final Pinky sitting on her shoulder. The Cures rejoice, but then Bloody appears before them. | |||
| 47 | "Take Back the Dream Collet!" Transliteration: "Dorīmu Koretto o Torimodose!" (Japanese: ドリームコレットを取り戻せ!) | January 13, 2008 | |
| Rin, Urara, Komachi, Karen, Coco, and Nuts are depressed that they have lost the Dream Collet, and Milk is most affected, as feels that it is her fault. However, Nozomi shows them that as long as there is hope, they cannot give up, and that they can achieve their goal even without the Dream Collet. | |||
| 48 | "Hope VS Despair, The Last Battle!" Transliteration: "Kibō Tai Zetsubō Saigo no Taiketsu!" (Japanese: 希望VS絶望 最後の対決!) | January 20, 2008 | |
| Despariah has used the Dream Collet to attain eternal youth and life, causing the Dream Collet to lose its power. Led by Nozomi, the Cures still refuse to give up. | |||
| 49 | "Pretty Cure 5 of Dreams and Hope!" Transliteration: "Yume to Kibō no Purikyua Faibu!" (Japanese: 夢と希望のプリキュア5!) | January 27, 2008 | |
| All that is left of Nightmare is Despariah, and despite their dream being lost forever, the Cures still fight her with hope in their eyes. Despariah is amazed, and expresses her surprise. Nozomi realizes that Despariah has a heart just like them, and detransforms from Cure Dream back to Nozomi before her. | |||
See also
- Yes! PreCure 5 the Movie: Great Miraculous Adventure in the Mirror Kingdom! - An animated film based on the series.
References
- ^ "Yes!プリキュア5". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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