History Anime / ActionHeroineCheerFruits

** Akagi An's name is a reference to ''Akage no Anne'', the Japanese title of ''AnneOfGreenGables''

'''''Action Heroine Cheer Fruits''''' is a Summer 2017 Anime about a group of high school girls that set up their own [[{{tokusatsu}} live action superhero show]]. When a girl named Mikan finds out that her little sister's favorite superheroine show has been cancelled, she asks help from her best friend Ann to set up their own stage show for the local children. It is such a hit that the city ends up asking them to continue so they can help the local economy. HilarityEnsues.

* IdolSinger: Yuki used to be one but quit [[spoiler:because her manager wanted to exploit her sister's disability for publicity.]]

* {{Otaku}}: A rare girl variant, Ann is obsessed with Tokusatsu heroines. Meanwhile, Roko is a major railfan.
** Roko seems to like trains a lot (she actually ''lives'' in a train car!)

*** Episode 4's spoofs ''Series/TokusouSentaiDekaranger[='s=] OpeningNarration ("A.H.C.: Action Heroine Cheer Fruits. Five high school girls who fight with cool, yet burning, hearts...").

** The "Galactic Policewoman Kappy" sequence begins with a parody of Creator/ToeiCompany's famous "waves and rocks" title card. The show itself is a pastiche of the ''[[MetalHeroes Space Sheriff]]'' franchise and ''Series/TokkyuuShireiSolbrain'', complete with music that sounds a lot like ''Series/SpaceSheriffGavan''[='s=] theme song. Kappy's civilian form resembles [[Series/GogoSentaiBoukenger Natsuki Mamiya/Bouken Yellow]].
** There's also a sequence that spoofs ''Series/DoubutsuSentaiZyuohger''[='s=] OpeningNarration and TransformationSequence, except that instead of a Ranger, the main character transforms into [[Anime/KemonoFriends Serval]]. She also uses Yamato Kazakiri[=/=]Zyuoh Eagle's CatchPhrase "You better not underestimate this planet!"
*** An used another ''Zyuohger'' CatchPhrase ("Instincts Awakened!") during episode 2's hero show.
** The potential {{Mook}} costume designs include Shocker Combatmen from ''Series/KamenRider'', Dogma Fighters from ''Series/KamenRiderSuper1'', and Combatroids from ''Film/KamenRiderZX''; they eventually choose a design that resembles the rarely-seen female Shocker Combatmen.
** During the sequence where Kanon looks Kajidaio up on Twitter, one of the users' avatars is an anime version of ''Film/Terminator2''[='s=] poster.

* ShowWithinAShow: Kamidaio and others, plus the Cheer Fruits themselves.

* {{Otaku}}: A rare girl variant, Ann is obsessed with Tokusatsu heroines.

** During the Next Episode Preview in Episode 1, An paraphrases Series/KamenRiderStronger's InTheNameOfTheMoon speech.

** The potential {{Mook}} costume designs include Shocker Combatmen from ''Series/KamenRider'', Dogma Fighters from ''Series/KamenRiderSuper1'', and Combatroids from ''Film/KamenRiderZX''; they eventually choose a design that resembles the female Shocker Combatmen.

* ShrinkingViolet: Genki Aoyama. She's SO shy she actually hallucinates that people are always insulting her!

** The potential {{Mook}} costume designs include Shocker Combatmen from ''Series/KamenRider'', Dogma Fighters from ''Series/KamenRiderSuper1'', and Combatroids from ''Film/KamenRiderZX''

** The "Galactic Policewoman Kappy" sequence in episode 3 begins with a parody of Creator/ToeiCompany's famous "waves and rocks" title card. The show itself is a pastiche of the ''[[MetalHeroes Space Sheriff]]'' franchise and ''Series/TokkyuuShireiSolbrain'', complete with music that sounds a lot like ''Series/SpaceSheriffGavan''[='s=] theme song. Kappy's civilian form resembles [[Series/GogoSentaiBoukenger Natsuki Mamiya/Bouken Yellow]].
** Episode 3 also has a sequence that spoofs ''Series/DoubutsuSentaiZyuohger''[='s=] OpeningNarration and TransformationSequence, except that instead of a Ranger, the main character transforms into [[Anime/KemonoFriends Serval]]. She also uses Yamato Kazakiri[=/=]Zyuoh Eagle's CatchPhrase "You better not underestimate this planet!"

** Episode 3's title is "[[Series/DaimajinKanon Dai Himajin Kanon]]"

** The "Galactic Policewoman Kappy" sequence in episode 3 begins with the "Triangular logo superimposed over waves on the seashore" of Creator/ToeiCompany. Kappy herself seems to be based on the ''[[MetalHeroes Space Sheriff]]'' franchise.
** An's explanation includes a girl who resembles Natsuki from ''Series/GogoSentaiBoukenger'' and the heroes of ''Series/TokkyuuShireiSolbrain''
** An's second fangirl moment in episode 3 combines the opening shot of ''Series/DoubutsuSentaiZyuohger'' with Serval from ''Anime/KemonoFriends''.
*** Earlier than that, she uses the Zyuohgers' transformation phrase "Instincts Awakened!"[[note]]''Honnou Kakusei''[[/note]] during episode 2's hero show.

* ShowWithinAShow: Kamidao and others, plus the Cheer Fruits themselves.

* XMeetsY: ''SuperSentai'' meets ''LoveLive''.

* EdibleThemeNaming: The Cheer Fruits.

* UnknownRival: Kanon, a bratty rich gymnast who lost to Ann and is now obsessed with beating her. Ann is not even aware of this 'rivalry' and considers her a friend.

* XMeetsY: ''SuperSentai'' meets ''LoveLive''.

* UpUpAndAway: An does this pose in the OP.

* FakeNationality: In the Cheer Fruits' show, Yuki/Sein Blue is Mexican, specifically from Hinano's sister city of Cuernavaca.

* UnknownRival: Kanon, a bratty rich gymnast who lost to Ann and is now obsessed with beating her. Ann is not even aware of this 'rivalry' and considers her a friend.

** The "Galactic Policewoman Kappy" sequence in episode 3 begins with the "Triangular logo superimposed over waves on the seashore" of Creator/ToeiCompany. Kappy herself seems to be based on the ''[[MetalHeroes SpaceSheriff]]'' franchise.
** An's explanation includes a girl who resembles Natsuki from ''Series/GougouSentaiBoukenger'' and the heroes of ''Series/TokkyuuShireiSolbrain''

'''''Action Heroine Cheer Fruits''''' is a Summer 2017 Anime about a group of high school girls that set up their own [[{{tokusatsu}} live action superhero show]]. When a girl named Mikan finds out that her little sister's favorite superheroine show of has been cancelled, she askes help from her best friend Ann to set up their own stage show for the local children. It is such a hit that the city ends up asking them to continue so they can help the local economy. HilarityEnsues.

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'''''Action Heroine Cheer Fruits''''' is a Summer 2017 Anime about a group of high school girls that set up their own [[{{tokusatsu}} live action superhero show]]. When a grl named Mikan finds out that her little sister's favorite superheroine show of has been cancelled, she askes help from her best friend Ann to set up their own stage show for the local children. It is such a hit that the city ends up asking them to continue so they can help the local economy. HilarityEnsues.

'''''Action Heroine Cheer Fruits''''' is a Summer 2017 Anime about a group of high school girls that set up their own [[{{tokusatsu}} live action superhero show]] and up becoming local celebrities. HilarityEnsues.

** An's second fangirl moment in episode 4 combines the opening shot of ''Series/DoubutsuSentaiZyuohger'' with Serval from ''Anime/KemonoFriends''.

** The "Galactic Policewoman Kappy" sequence in episode 3 begins with the "Triangular logo superimposed over waves on the seashore" of Creator/ToeiCompany. Kappy herself seems to be based on the ''SpaceSheriff'' franchise.

** The "Galactic Policewoman Kappy" sequence in episode 3 begins with the "Triangular logo superimposed over waves on the seashore" of Creator/ToeiCompany. Kappy herself seems to be based on the ''SpaceSherriff'' franchise.

** Episode 3 begins with the "Triangular logo superimposed over waves on the seashore" of Creator/ToeiCompany.