Star☆Twinkle PreCure — Season 1, Episode 22: Welcome Back, Dad! The Hoshina Family's Tanabata

Episode synopsis

On Tanabata, which also turns out to be Lala's birthday, Hikaru's father Yoichi returns home from his research on aliens and cryptids abroad. As the family prepares a barbecue party to celebrate all three occasions, Hikaru explains how she encouraged Yoichi to go overseas and pursue his dreams, much to the dismay of his father Harukichi, who felt he was just abandoning his family. Just then, Harukichi, who blames himself for not raising Yoichi properly, is turned into a Notray by Tenjou, but is saved by Yuni. Afterwards, Yoichi and Harukichi manage to patch things up with each other before celebrating Tanabata with their family.

About Star☆Twinkle PreCure

When Hikaru Hoshina transforms into Cure Star, she embarks on an outer space adventure to find the rest of the Star Twinkle Cures and save the universe!

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Glitterific~☆ Shining In Space, Cure Star Is Born!
• E2A Friend From Space✰ Cure Milky Is Born!
• E3The PreCures are Disbanding!? Search for the Power of the Star Princesses
• E4Ciao! A Shining Smile: Cure Soleil is Born!
• E5A Secret Transformation: The Lady is Cure Selene!
• E6Dark Imagination!? The Dark Pen Appears!
• E7So Exciting! The Great Rocket Repair Operation
• E8Off to Space We Go: Planet Kennel is Woofderful!
• E9Rings of Friendship! Star Donuts
• E10Sparkling: Welcome to Planet Kumarin!
• E11Shine: The Power of the Southern Cross!
• E12Farewell, Lala!? The Film Director is an Alien