The appeal and evaluation of Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream: Fusion of fashion and dreams

The appeal and evaluation of Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream: Fusion of fashion and dreams

Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream: Dream and Shine Stage

Overview

"Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream" is a TV anime series created by Takara Tomy and syn Sophia that aired on TV Tokyo and BS-J from April 9, 2011 to March 31, 2012. It consisted of 51 episodes and was broadcast in a 30-minute slot every Saturday from 10:00 to 10:30. The anime was based on an arcade game and attracted attention as a participatory program that depicted the process of girls honing their individuality and making their dreams come true. As a new type of live-fit anime that linked animation and live action, it provided viewers with a realistic experience.

■ Story

"Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream" is a story that follows the growth of girls who aim to become the top of Prism Show, which is a trinity of dance skating, fashion coordination, and singing. The main characters hone themselves through various experiences while making the most of their individual personalities. The happenings, shops, and events depicted in the anime are realistically reproduced in the live-action corner, allowing viewers to participate. In addition, shops are opened and events are held in the real world, and the production that pursues realism has captured the hearts of viewers.

■Explanation

With the catchphrase "Prism Jump to become who you want to be!!", the main characters pursue their own dreams and shine in the world of Prism Shows. This anime not only gives viewers dreams and hope, but also conveys the importance of believing in one's own potential. The combination of anime and live action allows viewers to immerse themselves deeply in the world of the story, making them feel as if they are a part of it.

■ Main staff

Many staff members were involved in the production of this work. The original work was written by Takara Tomy and syn Sophia, the production was Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream Production Committee, and the sound production was handled by HALF H.P. STUDIO. The director was Hishida Masakazu, the series composition was Akao Deko, and the script was written by Akao Deko, Ifukube Takashi, Tsubota Aya, Murakami Momoko, Taguchi Tomoko, and Iuchi Shuji. The original character concept was Watanabe Akio, the character design was Kawashima Hisashi, the art director was Takahashi Maho, the director of photography was Tazawa Jiro, the sound director was Nagasaki Yukio, the music was Nagaoka Shigemitsu, and the producers were Kobayashi Noriko (TV Tokyo), Suzuki Yuji, and Takahashi Tomoko. These staff members worked together to create a work that delivers emotions and dreams to the viewers.

■Character Introduction

Many attractive characters appear in "Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream". The main characters are introduced below.

■ Protagonist

Aira Haruoto (CV: Emiri Kato)
The main character, Aira, is a bright and energetic girl who dreams of becoming a Prism Show performer. She has a talent for dance skating, and strives to become the top Prism Show performer. Aira is a caring friend, and grows together with her friends.

Madoka Amano (CV: Riko Sasaki)
Madoka is Aira's best friend and a girl with a talent for Prism Shows. She has a cool and mature personality, but inside she has kindness and passion. Madoka will be active in the world of Prism Shows together with Aira.

Minami Mizore (CV: Nao Tamura)
Mizore is a friend of Aira and Madoka, and is a girl who is interested in Prism Shows. She likes fashion and has a great sense of fashion. Mizore aims to be the top Prism Show performer together with Aira and Madoka.

■Other main characters

Hibiki Amano (voiced by Akira Ishida)
He is Madoka's older brother and the top star of the Prism Show. He is Aira's goal and has a great influence on her. Hibiki is cool and confident, but he cares for his younger sister Madoka.

Shou Sakurai (voiced by Nobuhiko Okamoto)
Sho is a top Prism Show star and a rival of Aira and the others. He has a talent for dance skating and is active in the world of Prism Shows. Sho is confident and always makes an effort to improve himself.

Rhythm of Amano (CV: Aki Toyosaki)
Rizumu is the top star of the Prism Show and a senior to Aira and her friends. She has a talent for dance skating and fashion coordination, and she shines in the world of Prism Shows. Rizumu gives Aira and her friends a lot of advice and supports their growth.

■ The appeal of anime

The appeal of "Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream" is, above all, its participatory format. Shops and events depicted in the anime are realistically reproduced in a live-action corner, allowing viewers to take part in that world. In addition, shops are opened and events are held in the real world, and the production's pursuit of realism has captured the hearts of viewers. This new type of anime not only gives viewers dreams and hope, but also conveys the importance of believing in one's own potential.

The world of Prism Shows is also a big attraction. Prism Shows, which combine dance skating, fashion coordination, and singing, provide viewers with a new form of entertainment. The sight of the main characters striving to become the top of Prism Shows inspires and encourages viewers.

■ Evaluation and impact

"Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream" was highly praised by viewers. It was especially praised for its participatory format and realistic direction. The world view of the Prism Show and the characters' growth stories also moved viewers. This work not only gave viewers dreams and hope, but also conveyed the importance of believing in one's own potential, influencing many people.

This work was also the first in the Pretty Rhythm series, and had a major influence on subsequent series. Starting with Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream, the Pretty Rhythm series has produced many works, including Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future, Pretty Rhythm Rainbow Live, and Pretty Rhythm All-Star Selection. These works build on the success of Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream and provide even more evolved entertainment.

■ Recommendation points

"Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream" is a work full of dreams and hope. In particular, the participatory format and the production that pursues realism provide viewers with a new form of entertainment. In addition, the world view of the Prism Show and the growth story of the characters also move viewers. This work not only gives viewers dreams and hope, but also conveys the importance of believing in your own potential, and has influenced many people. This work is recommended not only for fans of the Pretty Rhythm series, but also for people who are interested in anime and entertainment.

■ Related Products

Many related products were released for "Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream". The main related products are introduced below.

■Game

This anime is based on an arcade game, and the game was enjoyed by many people. In particular, the game that allows you to experience the world of Prism Shows offered viewers a new form of entertainment.

■CD

CDs containing the anime's theme songs and insert songs were also released. In particular, the songs from the Prism Shows moved viewers and were loved by many people.

■ Goods

Many goods based on the anime characters were also released. Prism Show costumes and accessories were especially popular with viewers. Merchandise sold in shops and at events also captured the hearts of viewers.

Conclusion

"Pretty Rhythm Aurora Dream" is a work full of dreams and hope. The participatory format, realistic production, the world view of the Prism Show, and the growth story of the characters have inspired and inspired viewers. This work not only gives viewers dreams and hope, but also conveys the importance of believing in your own potential, and has influenced many people. This work is recommended not only for fans of the Pretty Rhythm series, but also for people who are interested in anime and entertainment. Please watch this work and experience the world of Prism Shows.

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