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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Out of the main girls, only Ann and [[HairOfGoldHeartOfGold Otoha]] have normal hair colors. Rinne literally has blue hair.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Out of the main girls, only Ann and [[HairOfGoldHeartOfGold Otoha]] have normal hair colors. Rinne literally has blue hair.----
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** Ann's Snow Cookie Dress from episode 9 was offered as a Prism Stone through McDonald's with purchase of a Happy Meal, and the episode was released around the time the collaboration took place.

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** Ann's Snow Cookie Dress from episode 9 was offered as a Prism Stone through McDonald's UsefulNotes/McDonalds with purchase of a Happy Meal, and the episode was released around the time the collaboration took place.

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* BeautyBrainsAndBrawn: Naru, Ann, and Ito. Bell, Wakana, and Otoha also count, but [[spoiler: Otoha did split out for a while before reuniting]].



* PowerTrio: Naru, Ann, and Ito. Bell, Wakana, and Otoha also count, but [[spoiler: Otoha did split out for a while before reuniting]].
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: DJ Coo is based off DJ Koo from the dance music group [=TRF=]. Interestingly, DJ Koo himself sometimes [=DJ=]s at ''Franchise/PrettyRhythm''-related events.

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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: DJ Coo is based off DJ Koo from the dance music group [=TRF=]. Interestingly, DJ Koo himself sometimes [=DJ=]s at ''Franchise/PrettyRhythm''-related ''VideoGame/PrettyRhythm''-related events.
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** A real-life Prism Stone shop opened in Harajuku as a tie-in to ''Rainbow Live''. Since 2016, it has become the main Prism Stone shop for the ''Franchise/PrettySeries'' after the original flagship store in Yokohama closed.

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** A real-life Prism Stone shop opened in Harajuku as a tie-in to ''Rainbow Live''. Since 2016, it has become the main Prism Stone shop for the ''Franchise/PrettySeries'' ''VideoGame/PrettySeries'' after the original flagship store in Yokohama closed.
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''Pretty Rhythm Rainbow Live'' is the third anime series of the ''Franchise/PrettyRhythm'' franchise, based off a tie-in arcade game of the same name by Takara Tomy. The anime series is set in a different setting to its predecessors, ''Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream'' and ''Anime/PrettyRhythmDearMyFuture''.

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''Pretty Rhythm Rainbow Live'' is the third anime series of the ''Franchise/PrettyRhythm'' ''VideoGame/PrettySeries'' franchise, based off on a tie-in arcade game of the same name by Takara Tomy. The anime series is set in a different setting to its predecessors, ''Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream'' and ''Anime/PrettyRhythmDearMyFuture''.



It aired from April 6, 2013 to March 29, 2014 in Japan. An English dub aired in Animax Asia as well.

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It aired from April 6, 2013 2013, to March 29, 2014 2014, in Japan. An English dub aired in Animax Asia as well.






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** Naru's specialty is decorating Prism Stones. In the first opening sequence, she is seen using the Prism Stone Maker to decorate.

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** Naru's specialty is decorating Prism Stones. In the first opening sequence, she is seen using the Prism Stone Maker to decorate. The first set of Prism Stones containing Naru's outfit set was also offered with stickers to decorate.
** Ann's Snow Cookie Dress from episode 9 was offered as a Prism Stone through McDonald's with purchase of a Happy Meal, and the episode was released around the time the collaboration took place.

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* MerchandiseDriven: Although ''Rainbow Live'' doesn't blatantly show off its merchandise excessively like the previous series, there are several items seen that can be purchased in real life.
** A real-life Prism Stone shop opened in Harajuku as a tie-in to ''Rainbow Live''. Since 2016, it has become the main Prism Stone shop for the ''Franchise/PrettySeries'' after the original flagship store in Yokohama closed.
** The girls' Prism Stone cases and music players can be purchased in real-life.
** Naru's specialty is decorating Prism Stones. In the first opening sequence, she is seen using the Prism Stone Maker to decorate.
** Despite Prism Stones not being the prizes in tournaments, the outfits that the girls wear are still available as Prism Stones in the arcade game, and sometimes episode plots focus on them. Episode 21, in particular, talks in detail about the Black Ribbon Pumps, which Otoha keeps as a FriendshipTrinket from Bell.



** Along with new Prism Jumps, several old Prism Jumps return, such as "Lovely Rainbow", "Happy Macaron Spin", "Poppin' Candy Rocket", "Heart-pounding Experience", "Stardust Shower", "Sparkling Future Star", "Golden Star Magic", "Fresh Fruits Basket", "Heartbeat Memory Leaf", and "Bloom-Bloom-Blooming Love Flowers."

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** Along with new Prism Jumps, several old Prism Jumps from the early ''Pretty Rhythm'' arcade games return, such as "Lovely Rainbow", "Happy Macaron Spin", "Poppin' Candy Rocket", "Heart-pounding Experience", "Stardust Shower", "Sparkling Future Star", "Golden Star Magic", "Fresh Fruits Basket", "Heartbeat Memory Leaf", and "Bloom-Bloom-Blooming Love Flowers."Flowers", and "Aurora Rising."
*** "Infinite Hug Eternal" from ''Anime/PrettyRhythmDearMyFuture'' becomes one of June's Prism Jumps.
** In episode 29, Bell's "Dream Phoenix" Prism Jump reveals her wearing some outfits shown in the previous ''Pretty Rhythm'' series. The outfits include the Nadeshiko Kimono (Aira's outfit in episode 18 of ''Aurora Dream''), Pure Premium Wedding Dress (Aira's Prism Queen cup outfit); the Hip-Hop Casual Mini T and Hip-Hop Dancing Pants (P & P's Road to Symphonia outfit); the Dance Butler Jacket, Dance Butler Long Pants, and Dancing Cat Onepiece (Sprouts' Road to Symphonia outfit).
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* MythologyGag:
** Meganee returns as the Prism Show navigator. Prism Stone and Dear Crown shops also appear.
** Along with new Prism Jumps, several old Prism Jumps return, such as "Lovely Rainbow", "Happy Macaron Spin", "Poppin' Candy Rocket", "Heart-pounding Experience", "Stardust Shower", "Sparkling Future Star", "Golden Star Magic", "Fresh Fruits Basket", "Heartbeat Memory Leaf", and "Bloom-Bloom-Blooming Love Flowers."
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Adorkable is now an Audience Reaction. Characters being charmed by someone's dorkiness is Endearingly Dorky. Moving to YMMV.


* {{Adorkable}}: Otoha's tendency to daydream about fairytales is shown as a very endearing trait of hers.
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* AmbiguouslyGay: [[LipstickLesbian Otoha]] greatly admires Bell and often blushes whenever she gives her positive attention. She also likes to imagine herself as the princess to Bell and Ito's prince. It's also of note that she rarely interacts with the boys, so much that she is the only girl of the main six that doesn't have an AudienceParticipation scene with Koji, Hiro, or Kazuki in ''Anime/KingOfPrism''.

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* AmbiguouslyGay: [[LipstickLesbian Otoha]] AmbiguouslyBi: Otoha greatly admires Bell and often blushes whenever she gives her positive attention. She also likes to imagine herself as the princess to Bell and Ito's prince. It's also of note that she rarely interacts with the boys, so much that she is the only girl of the main six that doesn't have an AudienceParticipation scene with Koji, Hiro, or Kazuki in ''Anime/KingOfPrism''. However, in episode 27, Femini states Otoha likes Hiro the most out of the three boys.
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* EvolvingCredits: Beginning with episode 18, the segment in the second opening where Naru, Ann, and Ito dance during the chorus is replaced with them performing as Happy [=RAIN=] with the choreography to "[=EZ=] Do Dance." Beginning with episode 19, the segment where Bell, Otoha, and Wakana dance are replaced with them dancing to the same choreography.
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** WomanInWhite: Rinne

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** WomanInWhite: White: Rinne
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* BareYourMidriff: Some of the girls' coords reveal their midriffs, such as Ann and Wakana's.

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* BareYourMidriff: Some of the girls' coords reveal their midriffs, such as Ann including Bell Rose's default uniforms and Wakana's.Ann's first evolved Seventh Coord.



** White: Rinne

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** White: WomanInWhite: Rinne



** Penguin and Yamada from ''Aurora Dream'' also appear. Penguin first accompanies [[spoiler:June]] when they enter Earth together, while Yamada was renamed "Tanaka" and is now Koji's friend from Kakyoin Academy. They reunite in episode 51.

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** Penguin and Yamada from ''Aurora Dream'' also appear. Penguin first accompanies [[spoiler:June]] when they enter Earth together, while Yamada was renamed "Tanaka" and is now Koji's friend from Kakyoin Academy. They reunite in episode 51. Penguin also appears in ''Kira Kira My Design''.



* ExcitedTitleTwoPartEpisodeName: The first episode.

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* ExcitedTitleTwoPartEpisodeName: The first episode. episode is titled "I'm Naru! I'll Be~come the Shop Manager!"



* FrillyUpgrade: The Seventh coords.

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* FrillyUpgrade: The girls' default performing outfits, known as the Seventh coords.Coord, eventually evolves into elaborate costumes once they do enough Prism Jumps.



* HotSpringsEpisode: Episode 39.

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* HotSpringsEpisode: Episode 39.39, the New Years' episode, is set at a hot springs inn.



* ImprobableHairstyle: June's hairstyle.

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* ImprobableHairstyle: June's hairstyle.hairstyle consists of two large RegalRinglets from a tiny ballerina bun.

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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Sweets for Ann, tea (especially Otoha's) for Bell, Genghis Khan for Rinne.
* TransformationTrinket: The Prism Stones.

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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Sweets for Ann, Ann loves sweets and becomes the designated staff member in charge of the sweets bar at Prism Stone. Otoha loves tea (especially Otoha's) for Bell, and prides herself in her knowledge on brewing it. Rinne drools at the mention of Genghis Khan for Rinne.
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* TransformationTrinket: The Prism Stones.Stones allow the characters to change



* UnresolvedSexualTension: Ever since their first meeting in episode 6, Ito and Koji become attracted to each other, but their own personal issues prevent them from acting on their feelings honestly. On Koji's part, he is still dealing with trust issues after cutting off ties with Hiro, while Ito is just a misunderstood {{Tsundere}} with family problems. They eventually get together halfway in the series.



** Jin completely loses it when [[spoiler:Hiro sacrifices his career to expose him]] and when both [=DJ=] Coo and Chisato reveal they have evidence showing him bribing the media.

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** Jin completely loses it when [[spoiler:Hiro sacrifices his career to expose him]] and when both [[spoiler:both [=DJ=] Coo and Chisato reveal they have evidence showing him bribing the media.media]].
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* ColorCodedCharacters: Each character corresponds to a color to uphold the rainbow theme of the series.

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* ColorCodedCharacters: Each character corresponds to a color to uphold the rainbow theme RainbowMotif of the series.



** WomanInWhite: Rinne

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** WomanInWhite: White: Rinne
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* MultiethnicName: Mary Fukuhara has an English name and a Japanese name.


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* PhenotypeStereotype: Mary Fukuhara is an American with blonde hair and blue eyes, the latter of which her son and granddaughter inherit.
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* MakeUpIsEvil: Ritsu Renjoji wears purple eyeshadow and heavy red lipstick. While it's later revealed that she's misguided rather than malicious, her perfectionism has brought a lot of problems to her daughter, Bell. Perhaps symbolically, she lacks her make-up both when they had a better relationship and in her reappearance after their reconciliation.

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%%* SleepCute: Naru, Rinne and Bell in Episode 38.



%%* SleepCute: Naru, Rinne and Bell in Episode 38.

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%%* SleepCute: Naru, Rinne * SpoilerOpening: The fourth opening, "Butterfly Effect", shows Koji, Hiro, and Bell Kazuki in Episode 38.matching idol outfits, which pretty much hints that they'd become a unit, which was supposed to be a surprise in the final episode.
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* ToBeContinued: Every episode ends with the caption "The session continues..."
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* AbsurdlyHighStakesGame: Wakana challenges Ann to a Prism Show duel where the loser must quit Prism Shows forever. They first attempt to duel during Edel Rose's Rose Party, but after it was interrupted, they decide to settle it through the Dreaming Session. [[spoiler:Ann loses, but Wakana tells her she doesn't have to hold up her part of the deal.]]
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* SequelEscalation: Rainbow Live explains more about the Prism world and how Prism shows work.
** The first two series focus more on achieving legendary jumps/Prism Acts, with characters performing at most two jumps in a show. In Rainbow Live, the focus is more on being able to chain multiple jumps in succession with characters building their way up to a seven jump chain.

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* SequelEscalation: Rainbow Live explains more about the Prism world World and how Prism shows Shows work.
** The first two series focus more on achieving legendary jumps/Prism Acts, with characters performing at most two jumps in a show. In Rainbow Live, ''Rainbow Live'', the focus is more on being able to chain multiple jumps in succession with characters building their way up to a seven jump chain.

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* TheCameo: The Prism Mates, who appear in the live-action segments as new trainees and Prizmmy's back-up dancers, appear at the Rose Party in episode 8.



* RealPersonCameo: The Prism Mates, who appear in the live-action segments as new trainees and Prizmmy's back-up dancers, appear at the Rose Party in episode 8.
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* RealPersonCameo: The Prism Mates, who appear in the live-action segments as new trainees and Prizmmy's back-up dancers, appear at the Rose Party in episode 8.
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* HardWorkHardlyWorks: Bell had to work very hard to become the top Prism Star of the female division in Edel Rose, and she feels incredibly threatened by Naru's innate talent. The pressure on her gets worse after the Dreaming Session, [[spoiler:when Prism Lives start becoming popular and she is forced to learn to keep up despite not knowing how to do one.]]

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* HardWorkHardlyWorks: Bell had to work very hard to become the top Prism Star of the female division in Edel Rose, and she feels incredibly threatened by Naru's innate talent. The pressure on her gets worse after the Dreaming Session, [[spoiler:when Prism Lives start becoming popular and she is forced to learn to keep up despite not knowing how to do one.]]



** Wakana slowly realizes she's in love with Kazuki and tells Ann that she plans on confessing him after the Winter White Session in episode 39. This causes Ann to have a GreenEyedEpiphany, and they try to confess their feelings to him in Episode 40. They mistake Kazuki's cousin for her girlfriend and [[AbortedDeclarationOfLove end up not confessing to him.]] Both of them confess their feelings to Kazuki in episode 51, [[spoiler:but Kazuki is too embarrased and faints. Even in ''Anime/KingOfPrism'', he still hasn't responded to their confessions.]]

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** Wakana slowly realizes she's in love with Kazuki and tells Ann that she plans on confessing him after the Winter White Session in episode 39. This causes Ann to have a GreenEyedEpiphany, and they try to confess their feelings to him in Episode 40. They mistake Kazuki's cousin for her girlfriend and [[AbortedDeclarationOfLove end up not confessing to him.]] Both of them confess their feelings to Kazuki in episode 51, [[spoiler:but Kazuki is too embarrased embarrassed and faints. Even in ''Anime/KingOfPrism'', he still hasn't responded to their confessions.]]
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* CurbStompBattle:[[spoiler: The Dreaming Session arc: the Edel Rose team scores 19,000 karats, and the Prism Stone team loses with a score of 5,120 karats.]]

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* CurbStompBattle:[[spoiler: The Dreaming Session arc: the Edel CurbStompBattle:[[spoiler:Edel Rose team Team S scores 19,000 19000 karats, and the Prism Stone team loses with a score of 5,120 5120 karats.]]



* DrunkWithPower: Jin Norizuki, the supervisor of Edel Rose, is obsessed with making Edel Rose the top Prism Star school by forcing all of his students to actively compete for top position, along with doing ''anything'' necessary to eliminate competition -- including [[spoiler:bribing mass media to publish exaggerated scandals to paying people to beat up his rivals]]. The result: [[spoiler:he gets kicked out of Edel Rose before the end of ''Rainbow Live''.]]

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* DrunkWithPower: Jin Norizuki, the supervisor of Edel Rose, is obsessed with making Edel Rose the top Prism Star school by forcing all of his students to actively compete for top position, along with doing ''anything'' necessary to eliminate competition -- including [[spoiler:bribing mass media to publish exaggerated scandals to and paying people to beat up his rivals]]. The result: [[spoiler:he gets kicked out of Edel Rose before the end of ''Rainbow Live''.]]
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* ThePromise: Ann tries to teach Rinne the importance of keeping promises when she unknowingly promises to perform a Prism Show at a kindergarten. Wakana later turns Ann's words back on her when she reveals [[spoiler:Ann had broken their promise when they were friends]], and she had even tried to stand her up on a meeting just to get back at her.
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* AndNowForSomethingDifferent: Every episode ended with a short live-action segment called "Pretty Rhythm Club", hosted by Prizmmy, the GirlGroup who performs the opening theme songs.

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* AndNowForSomethingDifferent: AndNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent: Every episode ended with a short live-action segment called "Pretty Rhythm Club", hosted by Prizmmy, the GirlGroup who performs the opening theme songs.
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* AndNowForSomethingDifferent: Every episode ended with a short live-action segment called "Pretty Rhythm Club", hosted by Prizmmy, the GirlGroup who performs the opening theme songs.

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** Penguin and Yamada from ''Aurora Dream'' also appear. Penguin first appears as [[spoiler:June's]] guide]], while Yamada was renamed "Tanaka" and is now Koji's friend from Kakyoin Academy. They reunite in episode 51.

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** Penguin and Yamada from ''Aurora Dream'' also appear. Penguin first appears as [[spoiler:June's]] guide]], accompanies [[spoiler:June]] when they enter Earth together, while Yamada was renamed "Tanaka" and is now Koji's friend from Kakyoin Academy. They reunite in episode 51.



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Bell, Wakana and Ito.
* LightFeminineAndDarkFeminine: Rinne and [[spoiler: June.]]

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* %%* LightFeminineAndDarkFeminine: Rinne and [[spoiler: June.]]


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* PokemonSpeak: The Pair Friends can only say their name, but in episode 27, there's a segment where they have a shared dream and talk to each other in human speech.

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