Episode 142 - Smile PreCure with John Smith

This week on Sparkleside Chats, Ayu talks with magical artist John Smith about the 9th season of Pretty Cure: Smile PreCure (2012) which is commonly known as Glitter Force. You can find them on Twitter and Instagram.  Warning for brief discussions of implicit racism and misogyny. News: (1:00) Aradia Beat kickstarter ends this week!! Go go go!! New Korean MG series Komi Witch Lara begins March 13th (YouTube) (IG) Ojamajo Doremi 16 gets its first light novel translation into Catalan! Rakudai Majo (Failure Witch) film adaptation to release on March 31st What I've watched: (5:19) Soaring Sky PreCure Anyamal Detective Kiruminzoo Main Topic (7:05) Series mentioned:  Ojamajo Doremi Wedding Peach W.i.t.c.h. Miraculous Ladybug Catch Teenieping Yes PreCure 5 Happiness Charge PreCure Anne of Green Gables Fresh PreCure Delicious Party PreCure Pokemon Tangled Witchy PreCure Beauty and the Beast Power Rangers Emo Princess Warrior Music featured:  Let's Go! Smile PreCure Yay! Yay! Yay! Original podcast music by Hazel, @afewbruises Want to share your idea for a topic or guest? Submit your idea here! Extra special hugs to anyone who buys something off the magical wishlist! Join our Discord! Commission Ayu for art, drop off a donation, or sign up for bonus episodes on Ko-fi! Feel free to leave a message on Anchor about your favorite magical girl series and it might just appear on a later episode. Find the podcast online on Twitter or Instagram @magicalgirlayu or on Anchor at sparkleside, and don't forget to comment online with the hashtag #SparklesideChats! Contact us by email or DMs.