Episode 21 - Kirakiraprecure A La Mode

Here’s a helpful, concise overview of , perfect for a recap or review. Episode 21: “Cure Parfait! I’ll Protect Everyone’s Smile!” Key Plot Summary: This is a major turning point in the series — the debut of the sixth and final Cure, Cure Parfait (Ciel Kirahoshi / Kirarin). The episode focuses on Ciel’s backstory: she was once a famous kiri-pâtissière (star pastry chef) in France, but lost her ability to smile and taste sweets due to a traumatic incident caused by a powerful monster (later revealed to be tied to the main antagonist, Noir). After being saved and encouraged by Ichika (Cure Whip) and the others, Ciel unlocks her power, transforming for the first time into Cure Parfait . Her theme is rainbows and stars, and her specialty is layered parfaits.