Episode 31 of You and Idol Pretty Cure (Kimi to Idol Prett Cure, キミとアイドルプリキュア♪), the 22nd installment in the Pretty Cure anime series, has released its story preview and early scene stills. This Episode will air on Sunday, September 7, at 8:30 AM on Japanese TV, followed by international streaming on various platforms.

Episode 31 Story

The five-member stage performance uploaded to CureTube has become very popular. Idol Pretty Cure is now being talked about on TV shows and in magazines. Kokoro Shigure (Natsumi Takamori) is happy to show everyone the new "general fan version (JP:箱推し)" of the fan club membership card.

When Meroron (voiced by Miharu Hanai) sees this, he asks why Cure Idol is always in the center. Uta Sakura (voiced by Misato Matsuoka) had always been in the center since the group first started with three members. When Kokoro sees this, she says: "Let's have a center showdown."

After hearing from Kokoro that "being the center is what matters most," Uta starts to imagine what it would be like if Cure Wink (voiced by Minami Takahashi), Cure Kyun-Kyun, or another member stood in the middle. The next day at school, she even starts asking her classmates who they think should be the center.

As time goes on, Idol Pretty Cure is invited to appear on television. During their performance, the one standing in the center is—

Teaser Trailer

About You and Idol Pretty Cure

The theme of You and Idol Pretty Cure revolves around idols. With the belief that "Because you're here, I can shine and become stronger!", the Pretty Cure idols sing, dance, and engage with fans, using their performances to restore Kirakira to those who have lost it.

The story follows Uta Sakura, a second-year middle school student who loves to sing. One day, she meets Purirun, a fairy searching for the Idol Pretty Cure, the legendary savior of Kirakiland. Kirakiland has been plunged into darkness by Darkine, the leader of the Chokkiri Gang.

As the Chokkiri Gang begins stealing the Kirakira from townspeople, a desperate Uta declares, "I want to bring back the Kirakkiranran feeling! With my song!" Her determination resonates, and she transforms into the legendary Cure Idol.