Pretty Cure
| Pretty Cure | |
|---|---|
The twentieth anniversary logo for the Pretty Cure franchise | |
| Created by | Izumi Todo, Toei Animation |
| Original work | Pretty Cure |
| Owner | Toei Animation |
| Years | 2004–present |
| Films and television | |
| Television series | See below |
| Theatrical presentations | |
| Play(s) | Precure Kids |
| Musical(s) | See below |
| Games | |
| Video game(s) | See below |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Toy(s) | S.H. Figuarts, dolls, bracelets |
The Pretty Cure Series (プリキュアシリーズ, Purikyua Shirīzu; also titled Precure Series or PreCure Series) is a Japanese tokusatsu heroine, magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and produced by Toei Animation. Each series revolves around a group of magical girls known as Pretty Cures who battle against evil forces. Starting in February 2004 with Pretty Cure, the franchise has seen many anime series, spanning over 1000 episodes to date, as well as spawning movies, manga, toys, and video games. Its most recent iteration, Star Detective Precure!, began airing in February 2026 as part of TV Asahi's Sunday morning children's television block. As of December 2022, three series have received English adaptations, although many others have received English subtitle versions.