Rising Sun Pretty Cure

(ライジングサンプリキュア) is a collaboration series created by Haruna and Chinatsu Kiseki. The series motifs are Japanese Culture and Festivals.

Pretty Cure
Sakurai Michi (櫻井道) / Cure Cherry (キュアチェリー) - An energetic 14 year old who loves to make friends and draw, which is her strongest talent. Michi can also be often be quite clumsy and forgetful. Despite this, Mizhi is a good friend and believes everyone has a good side to them, no matter if they're evil. Her Pretty Cure alter ego is Cure Cherry, whose theme color is pink.

Chihikari Emi (千光エミ) / Cure Lantern (キュアランタン) - Michi's next door neighbour and best friends ever since they were in kindergarten. Emi loves to eat, and has been known to eat nothing but junk food for 2 hours straight-and everyone in their class or who knows her, how does she stay slim but she changes the topic, doesn't give a straight answer or forgets they even asked the question and walks away. However, she strongly dislikes carrots, saying that they're just too "orange". Her Pretty Cure alter ego is Cure Lantern, whose theme color is red.

Shitatsuki Otome (下月乙女) / Cure Tsuki (キュアツキ) - The team's 'older sister'. She is the student council president in addition to president of the Japanese Culture club. Otome, or Shitatsuki-san by both her fans and peers is an elegant and peaceful girl who enjoys writing romance stories in her free time. Otome, despite her elegant and ladylike appearance, does hide her sadness for her sickly sister who is in the hospital who she desperately wants to join her in both school and at home. Her Pretty Cure alter ego is Cure Tsuki, whose theme color is purple.

Cure Hoshi (キュアホシ) - A mysterious Pretty Cure who Otome seems to recognise by voice however, does not recognise her by appearance. Despite this, the two seem to share a strong relationship despite Hoshi saying that she does not know Otome. Her theme color is yellow.

Kingdom of Festivals
Kyu (キュ) - A fairy from the Kingdom of Festivals. Kyu has an obsession for cookies and flan, which causes him to instantly blush whenever questioned by it. He although has a big heart despite his stubborn streak. he ends his sentences with "~Kyu."

Zu (ズ) - Another fairy from the Kingdom of Festivals, who escaped to earth with Kyu. She is calmer and prefers to listen to reason rather than brute force. She ends her sentences with "~Mi."

Antagonists
Akuma (悪魔) - The main antagonist of the series.

Yokai (妖怪)

The Shadow Children (影の子供たち) - A group who works under Akuma with the appearance of ninjas
 * Flame (フレイム)
 * Maelstrom (メールストローム)
 * Daichi (大地)
 * Arashi (嵐)

Supporting
Yamaguchi Neko (山口猫) - Best friend of Michi and Emi. She was suspected to be the 3rd Cure before Otome was revealed to be.

Lulu Maxwell (ルルマクスウェル) - A transfer student from England who nobody knows much about, with the only known facts being; She is in their class (2-2) and she enjoys reading.

Abe (安倍) - A mysterious girl whose real name is unknown, so people usually just call her "Abechi" or just "Abe".

Mizuhara Ami (水原アミ)

Items
CureFuda Deck (キュアフーダデッキ) - The transformation device of the girls. It resembles a deck of Hanafuda cards. Each card has a flower, which colors correspond to the theme colors of its owner. When they transform they call "Spirit! Cure Festive Power Insert!"

Locations
Kingdom of Festivals (フェスティバルの王国) - The home world of Kyu and Zu.