TV-Series
Description
"Jewelpet Sunshine" is the third installment in the Jewelpet anime franchise, featuring a magical girl narrative intertwined with themes of friendship, perseverance, and self-discovery. The story centers on Sakura Akari, a cheerful and determined middle school student who dreams of becoming a princess. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she encounters Ruby, a mischievous Jewelpet from the magical Jewel Land, who has been sent to the human world as punishment for her laziness. Together, they embark on a journey to collect Jewel Charms, magical items that can grant wishes, in order to restore Ruby's standing in Jewel Land and help Sakura achieve her dream.

The narrative unfolds as Sakura and Ruby form a team with other Jewelpets and their human partners, each of whom has their own aspirations and challenges. The group faces various trials and adversaries, including rival teams and magical creatures, as they compete in the Jewel Star Grand Prix, a prestigious competition that tests their abilities and teamwork. The Grand Prix serves as the central framework for the story, with each episode often focusing on the characters' efforts to overcome obstacles and grow both individually and collectively.

Key characters include Garnet, a serious and disciplined Jewelpet paired with Kanon Mizushiro, a reserved and studious girl; Sapphie, a kind-hearted Jewelpet partnered with Aoi Yūki, a shy and artistic student; and Labra, a confident and energetic Jewelpet working with Rinka Hanayama, a tomboyish and athletic girl. The interactions between the human characters and their Jewelpet companions highlight themes of mutual support and personal growth, as each duo learns to balance their strengths and weaknesses.

The series maintains a lighthearted tone while addressing deeper themes such as ambition, responsibility, and the importance of perseverance. The episodic structure allows for a mix of standalone adventures and overarching plotlines, culminating in a climactic resolution that ties together the characters' journeys and their pursuit of the Jewel Star Grand Prix's ultimate prize. Through its blend of magical elements, character-driven storytelling, and moral lessons, "Jewelpet Sunshine" offers a cohesive and engaging narrative suitable for its target audience.
Information
Jewelpet Sunshine
ジュエルペット サンシャイン
Type: TV-Series
Anime episodes: 52
Movie/episode length: 24 min.
Date: 04/09/2011 – 03/31/2012
Categories
Genre
DramaComedyLove DramaRomance
Settings
School
Tags
ParodyMagical GirlMagic
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1Teacher Iruka Came Yay!/Love Letters Found Yay!
2Labra and Angela Yay!/Hinata and Peridot Yay!
3Garnet Keeps Up Yay!/Me and Somebody...Yay!
4Sapphie's Secret Yay!
5Iruka Grand Prix Yay!/Goodbye Plum Section Yay!
6Ruby's Making Cookies Yay!/Rald's Prohibition Yay!
7Thanks to Jewel Day Yay!
8Charotte's Love Story Yay!/Jasper's Curry Yay!
9The Human World Yay!
10Strawberry Cafe Yay!/Aim for the Scoop! Yay!
11Welcome Queen Jewelina Yay!/Chairman Opal Yay!
12Full of Mud Yay!/The Terror of Black Magic Yay!
13Course Consultation Yay!
14Throbbing Fireworks Yay!/Paca Paca Paca Yay!
15Road Man Titana Yay! / Ghosts Coming Yay!
16Ruby and Sapphie Yay! / Phantom Ruby Yay!
17Desert Island Survival Yay!
18Dragon Land Yay!
19Pirate's Treasure Yay!
20Summer, Love and Adventure Yay!
21Triple Axel Yay! / Homework Pinch Yay!
22Shouko and Master Yay! / Garnet and Masago Yay!
23That's Terrible Yay! / Double Secret Diary Yay!
24O-Le! Tour Yay! / Mr. Yaginuma Yay!
25Tears in the Rain Yay!
26Stress Explosion of Love Yay! / Party Debut Yay!
27It's the Sports Festival! Yay!
34It's a Musical! Yay!
37Year In, Year Out Yay!
39Dual Wilderness Yay!
40Everything Freezes Yay!
42Angela of the Wind Yay!
43Hinata's Dreams Yay!
44A Star is Born Yay!
45It's Valentines! Yay!
46Forbidden Love Yay!
47When you Wish upon a Star...Yay!
48Create an Album Yay!
49Call me Dark Queen Yay
50Dark Jewel War Yay!
51Ruby's Ring Yay!
52Graduation Ceremony! Yay!
Cast
Comment(s)
Staff
  • Director
    Takayuki Inagaki
  • Script
    Hiroshi Yamaguchi
    Kenji Sugihara
    Ritsuko Hayasaka
    Yuki Enatsu
    Yūko Kakihara
    Megumi Shimizu
    Hiroko Kanesugi
  • Episode Director
    Masao Ōkubo
    Ken Andō
    Shin'ichi Masaki
    Makoto Moriwaki
    Hiroshi Ishiodori
    Shin Misawa
    Takayuki Inagaki
    Hisaya Takabayashi
    Yoshito Hata
    Rokō Ogiwara
    Shunsuke Fukui
    Hye Jin Seo
    Keiji Kawakubo
    Akio Yamaguchi
    Susumu Endō
    Keiichi Sekino
    Kazuma Satō
    Toshiaki Itō
  • Character Design
    Mariko Fujita
    Tomoko Miyakawa
  • Animation Director
    Atsuko Takahashi
    Yasuyuki Noda
    Masaaki Sakurai
    Mariko Fujita
    Takahisa Ichikawa
    Yumiko Hara
    Takuji Yoshimoto
    Naoki Aisaka
    Kazuya Morimae
    Kazuhiro Oki
    Rondo Mizukami
    Akinori Fudesaka
    Takashi Kumazen
    Kayo Nomichi
    Kiyotaka Iida
    Tatsuo Honda
    Tomoko Miyakawa
    Kazuhiro Fukuchi
    Miho Kaneshiro
    Yūji Kokai
    Etsuro Tokuda
    Sayuri Sugitō
    Tomokatsu Nagasaku
    Katsuji Matsumoto
    Mayumi Fukushi
    Tomoyuki Kanno
    Nao Kawashima
    Hiroko Kuurube
    Michiyuki Nōjō
    Sung Il Kim
    Ai Tsuruta
  • Sound Director
    Yoshikazu Iwanami
  • Director of Photography
    Shinichi Igarashi
    Katsuaki Kamata
  • Series Composition
    Yūko Kakihara
  • Storyboard
    Tomohiro Hirata
    Nagisa Miyazaki
    Itsurō Kawasaki
    Masao Ōkubo
    Makoto Moriwaki
    Hiroshi Ishiodori
    Shin Misawa
    Katsuyuki Kodera
    Takayuki Inagaki
    Mitsuru Kitaya
  • Music
    Shirō Hamaguchi
  • Art Director
    Mayumi Yokodan
  • Art design
    Manami Koyama
  • Cgi Director
    Tomohiko Kan
  • Producer
    Hideyuki Kachi
    Hatsuo Nara
    Ryōsuke Ōno
Production
  • Production
    TV Tokyo
    TV Tokyo Medianet
    We've, Inc.
  • Animation Production
    Studio Comet
Music
Insert songs
Ep. 14
“Show Me”
Ep. 17
“Natsu no Ojōsan" (夏のお嬢さん)”
Ep. 21
“TALK SHOW”
Ep. 25
“A Hard Days Night”
Ep. 25
“Flashdance... What a Feeling”
Ep. 31
“TRUTH”
Ep. 35
“Sounds of Silence”
Ep. 36
“Kaguyahime" (神田川)”
Ep. 36
“Scarborough Fair”
Ep. 39
“Born to be Wild”
Ep. 41
“Makaroni Keiji's theme" (マカロニ刑事のテーマ)”
Ep. 43
“Show Me Your Firetruck”
Ep. 49
“Akujo" (悪女)”
Ep. 49
“CAN'T UNDO THIS!!”
Ep. 50
“Ai Wo Torimodose!!" (愛をとりもどせ!!)”
Ep. 51
“Ruby Ring" (ルビーの指環)”