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Delicious Party Precure Film Slated for September 23

Toei announced during its 2022 lineup presentation on Thursday that Eiga Delicious Party♡Precure (working title) will be the franchise's newest film, and it will open on September 23.

The franchise's previous film, Eiga Tropical-Rouge! Precure: Yuki no Princess to Kiseki no Yubiwa! (Tropical-Rouge! Precure the Movie: The Snow Princess and the Miraculous Ring), opened on October 23 last year. The film ranked at #1 in its opening weekend, and earned 169,625,170 yen (about US$1.48 million) from 141,000 tickets in its first two days.

Delicious Party♡Precure is the 19th and newest Precure (Pretty Cure) television anime series, and it will premiere on ABC, TV Asahi, and 22 other affiliated stations this Sunday at 8:30 a.m. In Japan, the series will be available on 13 different subscription streaming services, including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu.

The keywords of the story are "Meals bring smiling faces." Cookingdom is the mysterious realm responsible for all the cuisine in our own world. The story begins when the Recipe-Bon, where the recipe for every dish is written down, is stolen from Cookingdom. The culprit is the Bundoru gang, who aims to monopolize every dish for themselves.

Energy Fairies arrive at the human realm's "Oishii na Town" (Delicious Town) to search for the Recipe-Bon, and they grant three girls powers to transform into Precure magical girls. The Precure girls stand up to the Bundoru gang to take back the Recipe-Bon.

Toshinori Fukazawa (Eiga Precure Miracle Leap: Minna to Fushigi na 1-nichi, One Piece, Driland) is serving as series director, and Sawako Hirabayashi (Baby Gamba, Wolf Girl & Black Prince) is in charge of the series scripts. Kyoko Yufu (Seirei Gensouki - Spirit Chronicles) is designing the characters. Ryuutarou Masuda is serving as art designer with Rie Iida as art director. Naomi Kiyota is the color key artist. Shiho Terada (Tropical-Rouge! Precure, Healin' Good Precure, Getter Robo Arc) is composing the music.

Machico is contributing the opening theme song "Cheers! Delicious Party♡Precure," and Chihaya Yoshitake is contributing the "first" ending theme song "Delicious Happy Days♪" The anime's single with both songs will go on sale on March 30.

Source: Comic Natalie