PriPara

プリパラ / Puri Para / Pri Para / PuriPara / Prism Paradise

Genres: Idols (Female), Music, School, Slice of Life
Themes: Idols (Female), Music, School
Studios: Dongwoo A&E, Tatsunoko Production
Producers: TV Tokyo
Rating: 7.53 / 10
Rank: #1913
Popularity: #4896
Users Listed: 24,105
Users Scored: 7,096
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 04/23/2025
Aired: July 5, 2014 – March 28, 2017 (Summer)
Type: tv
Source: game
Age Rating: PG
Episodes: 140
Broadcast: Tuesday at 17:55 (JST)

Synopsis:

PriPara introduces viewers to a vibrant world built around performance and self-expression. The series centers on Laala Manaka, a girl unexpectedly drawn into PriPara, a realm where aspiring idols compete through music and elaborate fashion. Despite initially wanting only to observe the idol performances, Laala finds herself participating, embracing the freedom to express her energetic personality.

The narrative explores themes of finding one's voice and overcoming limitations, as Laala navigates auditions and competitions in pursuit of becoming a popular performer. The world of PriPara offers a visually rich experience, blending musicality with stylish character designs and dynamic stage performances. As Laala progresses, hints emerge suggesting she might possess a unique talent within the world, adding an element of mystery to her journey toward achieving stardom.

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Streaming Platforms:

Netflix

Characters:

Houjou, Sophie (Main) - Voice Actors: Kubota, Miyu
Kurosu, Aroma (Main) - Voice Actors: Makino, Yui
Manaka, Laala (Main) - Voice Actors: Akaneya, Himika
Midorikaze, Fuwari (Main) - Voice Actors: Satou, Azusa
Minami, Mirei (Main) - Voice Actors: Serizawa, Yuu, Gatton, Deborah
Shikyouin, Hibiki (Main) - Voice Actors: Saiga, Mitsuki
Shiratama, Mikan (Main) - Voice Actors: Watanabe, Yui
Toudou, Shion (Main) - Voice Actors: Yamakita, Saki
Tsukikawa, Chiri (Main) - Voice Actors: Oomori, Nichika
Vocaldoll, Falulu (Main) - Voice Actors: Akasaki, Chinatsu
West, Reona (Main) - Voice Actors: Wakai, Yuuki
West, Dorothy (Main) - Voice Actors: Shibuya, Azuki
Akai, Meganee (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Itou, Kanae, Rose Lohman, Valerie
Akai, Meganii (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suwabe, Junichi
Amamiya, Haruki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kasuya, Yuuta
Andou, Rei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Terashima, Takuma
Britney (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tokui, Sora
Ehime, Nao (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nanjou, Yoshino, Rose Lohman, Valerie
Gaaruru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sanada, Asami
Gozen, Sadako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kusuda, Aina
Hanana (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shitaya, Noriko
Houjou, Cosmo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamamoto, Nozomi
Janice (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toyosaki, Aki
Jewlulu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ueda, Reina
Kagawa, Iroha (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ookubo, Rumi
Kiki, Ajimi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ueda, Reina
Kuma (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suzuki, Chihiro
Manaka, Himeka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakuma, Rei
Manaka, Non (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tanaka, Minami
Mew (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takahashi, Minami
Mr. Manaka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kusao, Takeshi
Mr. Minami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsuboi, Tomohiro
Mrs. Minami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Orikasa, Ai
Nabeshima, Chanko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Akasaki, Chinatsu
Neko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Konno, Hiromi
New (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Enoki, Azusa
Ookanda, Gloria (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takano, Urara
Ran (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inokuchi, Yuka
Reika (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sasaki, Mikoi
Sakagami, Eiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Bridcutt, Sarah Emi
Sarah (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mimori, Suzuko
Shirai, Nanami (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nanjou, Yoshino
Taiyou, Pepper (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yamashita, Nanami
Tina (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kitta, Izumi
Tochiotome, Love (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Morishita, Yukiko
Tokuda, Nene (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nanjou, Yoshino
Toriko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aikawa, Rikako
Unicorn (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ootani, Ikue
Usacha (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Morohoshi, Sumire
Usagi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Terashima, Takuma

Staff:

Jitsumatsu, Teruaki (Producer)
Katsumata, Hideo (Producer)
Suzuki, Yuuji (Producer)
Moriwaki, Makoto (Director, Script, Storyboard, Series Composition)
Andou, Ryou (Episode Director)
Ejima, Yasuo (Episode Director, Storyboard)
Enomoto, Mamoru (Episode Director)
Hashiguchi, Yousuke (Episode Director)
Hishida, Masakazu (Episode Director, Storyboard, Special Effects)
Itou, Fumio (Episode Director)
Kobayashi, Kousuke (Episode Director)
Kurose, Daisuke (Episode Director)
Kyougoku, Takahiko (Episode Director, Storyboard, Special Effects)
Muroya, Yasushi (Episode Director)
Nogimori, Tatsuya (Episode Director)
Ookubo, Masao (Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
Park, Chi-Man (Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation, Layout)
Sasaki, Sumito (Episode Director)
Satou, Masafumi (Episode Director, Script, Storyboard, Assistant Director)
Shinohara, Keisuke (Episode Director)
Watanabe, Kenichirou (Episode Director, Storyboard)
Fudeyasu, Kazuyuki (Script)
Fukuda, Hiroko (Script)
Kanesugi, Hiroko (Script)
Ooba, Sayuri (Script)
Choi, Hun Cheol (Storyboard, Key Animation, Layout)
Fujimoto, Yoshitaka (Storyboard)
Fujisawa, Toshiyuki (Storyboard)
Ikehata, Takashi (Storyboard)
Inagaki, Takayuki (Storyboard)
Kanasaki, Takaomi (Storyboard)
Misawa, Shin (Storyboard)
Mugino, Ice (Storyboard)
Okita, Mina (Storyboard)
Sakata, Junichi (Storyboard)
Sakurai, Hiroaki (Storyboard)
Shimura, Hiroaki (Storyboard)
Tamagawa, Makoto (Storyboard)
Watanabe, Shinichi (Storyboard)
Akaneya, Himika (Theme Song Performance)
Hachioji P (Theme Song Arrangement, Theme Song Composition)
Kubota, Miyu (Theme Song Performance)
Makino, Yui (Theme Song Performance)
Matsui, Youhei (Theme Song Lyrics)
Prism☆Box (Theme Song Performance)
Prizmmy☆ (Theme Song Performance)
Saiga, Mitsuki (Theme Song Performance)
Sakai, Takuya (Theme Song Arrangement)
Sanada, Asami (Theme Song Performance)
Satou, Azusa (Theme Song Performance)
... and 59 more staff

News:

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