Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends from the Heart

2013 1h 10m JA

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5.7

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★5.7TMDB · 11

AnimationActionFantasyComedyAdventureFamily

Synopsis

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One day, the Pretty Cures receive an invitation to a party in their honor. Everyone is heading to the party venue, the school of fairies, but awaits a mysterious shadow. The shadow steals transformation objects! What can they do? If the Cures can not be converted are in big trouble! If this continues, the school, our world and everything else will deborado by that shadow! The 32 Pretty Cures will fight to protect everyone!

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Hitomi Nabatame
Mana Aida / Cure Heart (voice)
Minako Kotobuki
Rikka Hishikawa / Cure Diamond (voice)
Mai Fuchigami
Alice Yotsuba / Cure Rosetta (voice)
Kanako Miyamoto
Makoto Kenzaki / Cure Sword (voice)
Misato Fukuen
Miyuki Hoshizora / Cure Happy (voice)
Asami Tano
Akane Hino / Cure Sunny (voice)
Hisako Kanemoto
Yayoi Kise / Cure Peace (voice)
Marina Inoue
Nao Midorikawa / Cure March (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kouji Ogawa
Writers: Yoshimi Narita
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Pretty Cure Movie Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kouji Ogawa, shot by Kenji Takahashi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Yasuharu Takanashi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Yoshihiro Aso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Hitomi Nabatame and Minako Kotobuki and Mai Fuchigami carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6447408 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kouji Ogawa directs. Kenji Takahashi behind the camera. Yasuharu Takanashi scores. Yoshihiro Aso cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 13 years ago.
3Part of the "Pretty Cure Movie Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Kouji Ogawa, shot by Kenji Takahashi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Yasuharu Takanashi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Yoshihiro Aso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Hitomi Nabatame and Minako Kotobuki and Mai Fuchigami carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt6447408 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 9 themes, including "superhero", "super power", "superhero team", "precure".
11Released under 11 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography: Kenji Takahashi
Original score: Yasuharu Takanashi
Editing: Yoshihiro Aso
Runtime: 70 min · 1h 10m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
Certification (US): G
IMDB: Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends from the Heart (2013)

Part of

Pretty Cure Movie Collection

Pretty Cure (プリキュアシリーズ, Purikyua Shirīzu, lit. "Pretty Cure Series"), also known as PreCure (プリキュア, Purikyua) and PC, is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and produced by Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Asatsu-DK, and 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 Futari wa 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 Pretty Cure!, began airing in February 2026 as part of TV Asahi's Sunday morning children's television block. To date, three series have received English adaptations.