King of Prism by Pretty Rhythm (2016) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

A Mysterious Invitation

Louis Kisaragi gives Shin Ichijo a locket and instructs him to attend Over the Rainbow's Prism Show. Shin attends the performance and is completely starstruck by the experience. This encounter becomes the spark that changes the course of his life.

Scouted on the Way Home

While Shin bikes home after the show, Hijiri Himuro notices a special sparkle in him. Seeing great potential in the young boy, Hijiri scouts Shin to become a Prism Star trainee at Edel Rose Academy. This marks the beginning of Shin's journey as a Prism Star.

Where

Street

Edel Rose's Dire Situation

At Edel Rose Academy, Shin becomes acquainted with his classmates. He soon learns that the academy has only nine remaining students following the death of the previous chairman, Kou Norizuki. Most of the school's funds and students have transferred over to Schwarz Rose, which is run by Jin Norizuki.

Where

Edel Rose Academy

Meeting Over the Rainbow

Shin meets the members of Over the Rainbow: Koji Mihama, Hiro Hayami, and Kazuki Nishina. The three idols share how their friendship allowed them to perform well. They also recount the many setbacks they faced during the events of Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow Live.

Where

Edel Rose Academy

An Embrace from Louis

That afternoon, Shin encounters Louis once again and thanks him for inspiring him to become a Prism Star. Rather than engaging in a warm conversation, Louis only responds by formally introducing himself. He then embraces Shin in a mysterious and bittersweet gesture.

When

Afternoon

Shadows of a Takeover

At night, Hijiri grows suspicious of Jin's next move. He reveals that the members of Happy RAIN and Bell Rose managed to escape Jin's management during his takeover. The situation signals that trouble may be brewing between the two rival schools.

When

Night

A Hollywood Offer

Koji is offered an opportunity to produce music for a Hollywood movie production. The job would provide the much-needed funds to pay off Edel Rose's enormous debt. This leaves Koji with a difficult decision between his team and the academy's future.

Hiro's New Goal

While Koji considers his offer, Hiro decides to focus on the next Prism King Cup tournament. His determination shows his commitment to remaining on stage as a performer. The members of Over the Rainbow now find themselves pulled toward different paths.

Confrontation on the Streets

While Kazuki is practicing, he is accosted by Taiga Kougami and Alexander Yamato. The two confront him for abandoning street-style Prism Shows in favor of performing academy-style Prism Shows. Alexander then issues a challenge to settle the score.

Where

Street

The Prism System Duel

Alexander and Kazuki battle in a Prism Show duel performed to the song 'EZ Do Dance'. The battle uses the Prism System, a battle mode technology developed by Kakeru Juuouin. After an intense performance from both sides, the duel ends in a draw.

Where

Street

'Over the Sunshine!'

Koji helps Shin practice for his future Prism Shows. Impressed by Shin's natural ability, Koji rewards him with the song 'Over the Sunshine!'. The gift becomes a symbol of trust passed down to the newest member of Edel Rose.

Where

Edel Rose Academy

Farewell Concert

After Koji accepts his new job abroad, Over the Rainbow performs a farewell concert for their fans. Following the emotional performance, the beloved trio officially disbands. With Over the Rainbow gone, Edel Rose's future becomes uncertain and the students are left distraught.

Where

Concert venue

A Spark of Hope

With encouragement from Hijiri and Koji, Shin steps onto the stage to perform 'Over the Sunshine!' alongside Hiro and Kazuki. The performance reminds the students and audience of the excitement they felt when they first watched a Prism Show. The show becomes a success, and Edel Rose finds the determination to continue.

Where

Concert venue

Schwarz Rose Prepares for War

Meanwhile at Schwarz Rose, Jin rallies his students and pushes them to defeat Edel Rose at any cost. Among them, Louis is revealed to be one of Jin's students. This sets the stage for an inevitable showdown between the two rival academies.

Where

Schwarz Rose

Post-Credits Tease

In the post-credits scene, a preview for a proposed continuation is shown. Amid preparations for the next Prism King Cup tournament, Hiro learns devastating news. He is no longer able to perform 'Pride', as the song has been given to Louis.

When

Post-credits scene