Ch. 741Kamen Rider Is Playing the Villain in Pretty Cure
Key Plot Points and Events
- Ash, with his knowledge from the Showa Rider world, suggests using Pretty Cure's purification abilities to reverse brainwashing.
- Fujimiya (Ultraman Agul) and Tezuka (Kamen Rider) are freed from brainwashing but have lost their memories of their time under control.
- Ash learns that Hundred Worlds' brainwashing also erases original memories.
- Fujimiya refuses to join Ash but promises to look for outsiders and relay information using Aguru's power.
- Ash receives an Ultra Sign from Fujimiya, revealing that Hundred Worlds' top priority is to capture or kill Ashu and System.
Character Developments
- Ash: Struggles with the severity of Hundred Worlds' brainwashing methods and the unexpected priority given to capturing or killing Ashu.
- Fujimiya: Shows determination to protect his planet and fight in his own way, despite losing his memories.
- Tezuka: Has lost his memories of being controlled as Kamen Rider but retains his identity as Tezuka Hiroshi.
Significant Themes
- The severity and consequences of brainwashing.
- The importance of memory and identity.
- The struggle against a powerful, malicious force (Hundred Worlds).
Character Interactions
- Ash and Fujimiya: Ash invites Fujimiya to join him, but Fujimiya declines, instead promising to help by relaying information.
- Ash and Tezuka: Ash is surprised and embarrassed by his mistake in identifying Tezuka.
- Ash and Ashu: Ash expresses concern and confusion about Ashu's deep sleep and the priority given to capturing or killing her by Hundred Worlds.