Shirayuki Hime

Shirayuki Hime (白雪 ひめ), born Himelda Window Cure Queen of the Blue Sky (ヒメルダ．ウインドウ．キュアクイーン．オブ．ザ．ブルースカイ), is one of the main Cures in Happiness Charge Pretty Cure!. The princess of the Blue Sky Kingdom, Hime is a rather spoiled girl whose specialty is being fashionable.

Her alter ego is Cure Princess (キュアプリンセス). Her two alternate forms are Sherbet Ballet (シャーベットバレエ) and Macadamia Hula Dance (マカダミアフラダンス).

Personality
The princess of the Blue Sky Kingdom, a rather spoiled fashion victim. To save the Blue Sky Kingdom from being totally ruled by the evil organization of the Phantom Kingdom, she becomes a Pretty Cure, except she is easily scared and will immediately try to escape from in the middle of fights. Because of her shyness, she never had friends until meeting Aino Megumi.

Meeting Megumi, and First Win
With Queen Mirage destorying her kingdom, Cure Princess deals with fighting a Saiark, which was summoned by Namakeruda. Having this challenge, Princess finds it hard to defeat it, and yet fails to win, and de-transforms, however before the Saiark wins, Cure Fortune appears, and easly defeats the Saiark with Stardust Shoot. Finding Hime unuseful, Fortune harshly scolds Hime, and leaves, Hime cannot keep her sadness, and bursts into tears, feeling like she cannot do anything. Later on, on the Earth amabassy of Blue Sky Kingdom, Blue appears, while Hime, has it hard to win, and becomes selfish. As Blue arrives, he gives her a crystal to determine her new partner, and friend. With the crystal, Hime transforms and throws the crystal from the top of a buliding, as a result the crystal lands on Aino Megumi's hands, a girl who is cheerful, and yet a fan of Pretty Cures. Hime then decides to follow Megumi, to see what type of person she is. Doing this, she explores her friends, as well as her characteristics. Still following, Ribbon finds this annoying, and succeeds at making both girls meet face to face. As a result, both girls admire fashion, and get along fast. Still talking together, Namakeruda appears on another place, and summons another Saiark, and both girls go on the scene, however both find it hard, with Princess losing, as about to get killed, Megumi gets in her way, and tells that she will not let the Saiark kill her friend, feeling the power, the crystal she regained, shines, and transforms onto the PreCards, and PreChanMirror. Using both items, Megumi transforms onto Cure Lovely, and starts to fight the Saiark, along with Princess.

Still fighting, both girls find it hard to fight, and both escape because Princess' fear of lossing, and getting injured. Hime shows Megumi, the ambassy of Blue Sky Kingdom, and both girls enter, as Hime tells her things that she cannot win, and that Pretty Cures cannot do everything. Both girls then have a hard time accepting the same thing, resulting into a fight. However, Blue appears and stops them, and tells the story of how the Saiarks were born, as well as Namakeruda, and the other members of Phantom Empire, as someone opened the a box called Axia, resulting onto the enemies to be born. While he told the story to Megumi, Hime standed alone, and felt gulity. Yet, she then left by running away, and Megumi tried to follow her, but could not. Ribbon finding the sitation on danger, explained the weak points of Hime, and with the power of the cards, Megumi transforms onto a detective, and finds clues about Hime, and finds her standing alone. There, both girls reunite by both promising that they will fight together everytime. Following that, both girls find Namakeruda, and his Saiark, and transform to fight them, however Choiarks appear, but with both powers, both girls defeat all the Choiarks, and easly purifiy the Saiark with Princess' Blue Happy Shoot, while Lovely kept wounding the Saiark. With the Saiark defeated, Princess celebrates her first win, and both girls get more PreCards.

Appearance
Hime has long, marine blue hair and dark blue eyes.

As Cure Princess, Hime's hair changes to a much lighter blue and is tied into long twin pigtails with drilled curls at each end, as well as two hair pieces that hang a little past her shoulders. One of her twin tails is held up by a blue bow with a golden crown medallion on it. She wears "moon and sun"-shaped earrings on her ears. She wears a gray vest-like top, with golden outlines, with white frills at the bottom and a small pale blue wing-like bow on her lower back, as well as wing-like white shoulder pieces, a blue collar which has a blue and white tie with a golden heart medallion hanging over her chest. Her skirt is blue and above knee length with more white frills at the bottom. Her small arm protectors are pale blue, and have small white frills at one end. On her left wrist, she wears her LovePreBrace and on her right hip hangs her PreChanMirror. On her legs she wears short white boots with a few golden outlines and blue bows on each leg.

When she switches to Sherbet Ballet, her outfit changes to a purple ballerina dress, a purple heart outlined with gold with white wing-like frills on her chest that go down to her hips as well as a water drop-like jewel. The skirt part of her dress is poofy with an under layer of a lighter purple. She wears one, small, purple arm protector on her right wrist and her LovePreBrace on her left. Her tights are a pale purple with darker purple ballerina shoes with lavender roses on each foot. Her shoulder pieces are light purple with golden crowns on them. Her hair is tied up into a heart-shaped bun that is held up by a light blue band with a silver outlined blue heart, as well as a long hair peice that hangs down to her legs. Her earring are wing shaped.

When she switches to Macadamia Hula Dance, her outfit changes to a spring green and white top with a green and yellow heart on her chest, and shoulder frills. On her hips hang white and green flowers with a large green bow. Her skirt is white, frilly and green. Her one arm protector is a few white and green flowers. Her shoes are green with more flowers. Her hair is tied up into curly twin tails held up by flower bands white the rest of her hair hanged down her back and a few hair pieces in the front. Her earrings are flower shaped.

Relationships
Aino Megumi : Due to her shyness, Hime has never had a friend before Megumi. They share a love for fashion.

Cure Princess


"The blue wind dancing in the sky! Cure Princess!!" 天空に舞う青き風！キュアプリンセス！！ ''Tenkū ni mau aoki kaze! Kyua Purinsesu!''Cure Princess (キュアプリンセス) is Hime's alter ago. She is represened by circles, and crowns when transforming. Although she appears to transform duo with Cure Lovely, Hime could individualy transform by saying, "Kawarunrun! Pretty Cure Kururin Mirror Change!". When a direct hit wounds Cure Princess, she de-transforms, but not fully, as Hime finds herself with a shining blue cloth, meaning she is between both processes.

Attacks

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 * Blue Happy Shoot (ブルーハッピーシュート) - Her solo finisher, where she uses her PreBrace, and with the power of a star, she purifies the enemy.
 * Arabesque Shower - Her attack in her Sherbet Ballet form.
 * Hawaiian Alohelloe - Her attack in her Macadamia Hula Dance form.
 * Twin Miracle Power Shoot - Her finisher with Cure Lovely.
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 * Princess Ball (プリンセスボール) - Cure Princess creates a ball and shoots it to the enemy.
 * Princess Explosion Bomber
 * Princess Hotshot Machine Gun (プリンセス弾丸マシンガン) - Cure Princess creates two ball in her palms and shoots it as a barrage.
 * Princess Tornado (プリンセストルネード) - Cure Princess creates a big ball and release it as a tornado.

Etymology
Shirayuki (白雪) : Shira (白) means "white" and Yuki (雪) means "snow". Together, Shirayuki (白雪) is "snow white", or "white snow", which, when used collectively with Hime (白雪姫 Shirayuki-hime) is the Japanese name given to Snow White from the European folk tale.

Hime (ひめ) : Hime (姫) means "princess", which refers to her title as the princess of the Blue Sky Kingdom, and her alter ego, Cure Princess.

Cure Princess refers to a princess, a daughter of a king or queen, ready to take their position when it is her time.

Trivia

 * She is the second Pretty Cure to already have her powers at the start of the first episode.
 * She is also the second Pretty Cure to keep losing to the villains when the series starts, after Hanasaki Tsubomi.
 * Cure Princess is the first blue Pretty Cure, and the eighth Pretty Cure overall, to have her hair in pigtails/twin tails.
 * She is also the fifth official Pretty Cure to originate from another world.
 * The characters in her surname Shirayuki can be switched to form Yukishiro, which is the same spelling as the surname of Honoka/Cure White.
 * Hime is similar to Kurumi Erika.
 * Both have blue as their theme color, as well as dark blue hair before they transform and light blue hair in their Cure forms.
 * Both love fashion.
 * Both have shorter boots than their teammates in Cure forms.
 * Hime is the third Cure who is also a princess, preceded by Cure Muse and Cure Ace (who is technically a princess since she is the personification of Princess Marie Ange's light).
 * She is the only one in her team who wears pigtails in her Cure form. Lovely, Honey, and Fortune all wear ponytails in their Cure forms.
 * Her hair in Cure form looks similar to Cure Sunshine.
 * She is the third Pretty Cure to wear makeup, albeit in her Sherbet Ballet form.
 * She is the first blue Cure to have control over wind powers, and the third overall to do so.

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