[3] The series, directed by Masato Mitsuka and written by Isao Murayama with character designs by Emiko Miyamoto,[4] aired on ABC and other ANN television stations between February 2016 and January 2017, succeeding Go!

When thirteen-year-old Mirai Asahina goes with her teddy bear, Mofurun, to investigate a mysterious object that falls from the sky, she meets the young magician Liko, who is searching for the Linkle Stone Emerald.

When servants of Dokurokushe arrive seeking the Emerald, Mirai and Liko gain the power to transform into the legendary magicians Pretty Cure through Mofurun, who comes to life.

The Witchy Pretty Cures are legendary magicians who fought against evil and possessed powerful magic, using items called "Linkle Stones" (リンクルストーン, Rinkuru Sutōn).

In the modern day, Mirai and Liko inherit these powers and search for the Linkle Stone Emerald.

Magicians in the Magic World can cast spells with their wands by saying the phrase "Cure Up RaPaPa!"

Through the power of the Linkle Stones, Mirai and Liko transform into Pretty Cures by holding hands with Mofurun and saying the phrase "Miracle Magical Jewelry" (ミラクル・マジカル・ジュエリーレ, Mirakuru Majikaru Juerīre), and perform purifying attacks with the Linkle Stick (リンクルステッキ, Rinkuru Sutekki).

Cure Felice uses the Linkle Smartbook (リンクルスマホン, Rinkuru Sumahon) and the Linkle Stone Emerald to transform by saying the phrase "Felice Fun Fun Flowerle" (フェリーチェ・ファンファン・フラワーレ, Ferīche Fan Fan Furawāre) and attacks with the Flower Echo Wand (フラワーエコーワンド, Furawā Ekō Wando).

Later, they receive the Rainbow Carriage (レインボーキャリッジ, Reinbō Kyarijji), which allows them to use more powerful attacks with the Alexandrite Style.

Dokurokushe's subordinates were originally animals who were infused with magic and assumed a humanoid form to act in his stead due to his physical condition.

[20] Isao Murayama also stated in a separate interview that Mofurun was meant to be a girl, but this was not included due to time constraints.

[29][30] Produced by both Toei Animation and Studio Deen, it is directed by Takayuki Hamana with scripts written by Isao Murayama.

), including a fully CG animated short titled Cure Miracle and Mofurun's Magic Lesson!

Part 2) performed by Rie Kitagawa and the ending theme is called "Mahō Ara Dōmo!"

[34] A manga adaptation illustrated by Futago Kamikita began serialization in Kodansha's Nakayoshi magazine from February 3, 2016.

will also be branded as official Tokyo 2020 mascots as merchandise, along with other well known anime series like One Piece, Dragon Ball, Naruto and Sailor Moon.