Yōkai Spirits Pretty Cure

Yōkai Spirits Pretty Cure. (妖怪 スピリッツ プリキュア. Yōkai Supirittsu Purikyua.)Is a Japanese magical girl anime normal fan series of the Pretty Cure anime franchise by Cure Salamander. Produced by Toei Animation, succeeding Nanatsu no Taizai Pretty Cure! In its initial timeslot, the series is more tragic and dramatic than childish and comic. The main characters’ pasts is based on the popular novels of the 18th century, and the series' main themes is the Memories, Spirits and Families, with the cure’s overall main motifs is the Japanese Folklore, and the Yōkais.

Story:
==== Yōkai Spirits Pretty Cure episodes ==== We live in a world where the memories and families are important, but many children have experienced the painful times and lose their families. Tsuzurao the fox-woman, who just lose her family no longer supports the many tragic events occurs, she decides to destroy the "Memory Core" which represents the destiny of humanity, despite humanity disappear once the "Memory Core" will be destroyed, and all memories will disappear. Momomiya Rumi the young girl of twelve has just finding her biological mother and younger brother Asuka, and she inherits the great fortune, having just confronted her cruel uncle Momomiya Jiro. She is a Precure since four years ago as Cure Tanuki (the Japanese raccoon dog), the Cure of the Memory. But despite the joy and happiness, Rumi is still tormented by the death of Vitalis and his pets, and her painful past as an abandoned child. The monsters called the Shikigamis and the Onmyou Taisenki want to destroy the Memory Core, Rumi then decided to find the other three Precures to fight evil and save the world.

Cures
Rumi Momomiya (桃宮 留美 Momomiya Rumi) / Cure Tanuki (キュアタヌキ Kyua Tanuki):

Voiced by: Aki Toyosaki (Japanese), Luci Christian (English).Rumi is the main character of twelve years old; she is an Ameonna (雨女, "rain woman") and the youngest member of the group. In the past, Rumi was first kidnapped and then abandoned, and she has been raised by Ms. Barakamon, as Rumi Barakamon (ばらかもん 留美 Barakamon Rumi), but her husband had sold Rumi to Vitalis with company of the animals. For long trip after meeting Ms. Momomiya and her son Asuka, in full winter after the loss of the two dogs Zerbino and Dolce and Joli-Coeur, the monkey. And the old spiritual father Vitalis dies by protecting Rumi in the snow storm. When she found her biological family who Ms. Momomiya and Asuka is her younger brother, she confronts her cruel uncle Momomiya Jiro and banned him. Rumi is oversensitive and innocent but very emphatic and kind. As Cure Tanuki (キュアタヌキ Kyua Tanuki), her main color is pink, she is the Japanese Raccoon Dog, and she is the Precure of Memory. She uses the pink PreSpirit to transform. Her catchphrase is "(Luck will smile on you!)" (幸運は笑顔になる！Kōun wa egao ni naru!). She’s named after the orphan boy, Remi of the French novel of Hector Malot, “Sans Famille”.

Kotone Fuyutsuki (冬月 琴音 Fuyutsuki Kotone) / Cure Inugami (キュア イヌガミ Kyua Inugami):

Voiced by: Saori Gotō (Japanese), Carrie Savage (English).

As Inugami (キュア イヌガミ Kyua Inugami), her main color is white, she is the Wolfhound, and she is the Precure of Tragedy. She uses the white PreSpirit to transform. Kotone is named after Cosette Fauchelevent of the French novel “Les Miserables”, of Victor Hugo.

Tomoe Sanada (真田 巴 Sanada Tomoe) / Cure Nekomata (キュア ネコマタ Kyua Nekomata):

Voiced by: Ayako Kawasumi (Japanese), Brina Palencia (English).

Tomoe is a Tsukumogami (a Kami of tool), and an orphan teenage girl of sixteen years old. She was a malicious and manipulative brat who duped her entourage, accompanied by Fuma Hidenori. Tomoe was raised by her aunt Holly following the death of her parents while her friend Hidenori lives in barrels. Her deceptions are often carried out by means of negotiations that allow her to make others work for him or to collect undeserved honors. She meets Takamura Birei. The story continues later expanding into complex intrigues that combines romantic disappointment and jealousy. Finds confronted with Joe the Indian and treasure hunter. Tomoe, Hidenori became pirates, who put out company in touch with nature. They build an ideal life games, swimming, fishing, before being defeated by boredom and bad weather. Tomoe and Hidenori attend a murder committed by the Indian Joe. As Cure Nekomata (キュア ネコマタ Kyua Nekomata), her main color is blue, she is the Cat, and she is the Precure of Loneliness. She uses the blue PreSpirit to transform. Tomoe’s name is after the boy Tom Sawyer of the American novel “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”, of Mark Twain.

Serah Kurama (闇魔 セラ Kurama Sera) / Cure Yōko (キュア ヨウコ Kyua Yōko): Voiced by: Saeko Chiba (Japanese), Kira Vincent-Davis (English).

Serah is the princess aged 14 years and a female Fox spirit. She is the only daughter of Kurama Rintaro, an officer in the Japanese army. Her human mother died in childbirth. Serah was raised alone by her father. She is very intelligent, kind and generous, but sometimes very impulsive and she had a Himedere attitude. Later, she admits that she might become enraged and kill Miss Mishima. Serah is also a talented storyteller with a vivid imagination. She was ten when she loses her fortune, following the death of her father and lives in misery. Serah is very jealous of Rumi and in conflict with Tomoe, but she is very close to Kotone for her similar tragic past. As Cure Yōko (キュア ヨウコ Kyua Yōko), her main color is golden, she is the Fox, and she is the Precure of Misery. She uses the golden PreSpirit to transform. She’s named after Sarah Crewe of the Britannic novel “the Little Princess”, of Frances H. Burnett.

Mascot(s):
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Villains
Tsuzurao (ツヅラオ Tsudzurao):

Voiced By: Junko Iwao (Japanese), Serena Varghese (English).

Tsuzurao is a fox woman,

Shikigami (式神 Shikigami):

The spiritual ghost-themed monsters of the series. They are created when the Onmyou Taisenki trap people's memories within the Chain of Pain, and revive their traumatic memories which forms the core of a Shikigami being. Their name is the term for a being from Japanese folklore. Each of the generals uses their word when they trapped the victim's memories. When they are defeated, they say "Forget the painful times!".

Items:
PreSpirit (プリスピリット Purisupiritto):

The Cures' transformation device.

Locations:
Fujutsu Town (巫術町 Fujutsu Machi): The new Cures' home place.

Yūrei School (幽霊学校 Yūrei gakkō): The supernatural school of the Precures.

Movies: Edit
Bones Pretty Cure the movie: The Elric brothers: Edward and Alphonse! In search of the philosopher's stone! (エルリック兄弟: エドワードとアルフォンス！賢者の石を求めて！Erurikku kyōdai: Edowādo to Arufonsu! Kenja no ishi o motomete!)

Trivia:
・This is the first normal series where all Cures having a Japanese name and have a non-English Cure name.

・The new season of Pretty Cure Series is more supernatural than magical and fairy.