Happiness Charge PreCure! (2014): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2014, Happiness Charge PreCure! is an animation, action & adventure, comedy and kids series.

What it’s about. The ruler of the evil Phantom Empire, Queen Mirage, begins her invasion on Earth using an army of Choiarks and powerful monsters called Saiarks. All across the world, Pretty Cures are dispatched to fight against the Phantom Empire threat. Hime Shirayuki, a princess from the Blue Sky Kingdom, which was taken over by the Phantom Empire, joins the fight as a Pretty Cure named Cure Princess, but always finds herself running away scared. Given a Crystal of Love by the Spirit of Earth, Blue, and told to seek out a partner to fight alongside her, Hime goes to the city of Pikarigaoka and randomly throw the crystal in the air, deciding to partner up with whoever it lands upon. This person turns out to be Megumi Aino, a kind-hearted girl always looking to help others, who is recruited by Hime to fight by her side as Cure Lovely.

Who’s in it. Happiness Charge PreCure! stars Megumi Han as Hime Shirayuki / Cure Princess (voice), Rina Kitagawa as Yuuko Omori / Cure Honey (voice), Haruka Tomatsu as Iona Hikawa / Cure Forture (voice) and Naoko Matsui as Ribbon (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Happiness Charge PreCure! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Happiness Charge PreCure! page.

If you liked it. Fans of Happiness Charge PreCure! tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.