LoliRock (Japanese Dub)



ロリーロック (Rorirokku) is the Japanese dub of the French animated magical girl series, LoliRock, produced by Marathon Media and Zodiak Kids. The series revolves around Iris, a teenage girl with a passion for singing, who finds out she’s a magical princess from another realm. She’s joined by Talia and Auriana in the fight against the evil Gramorr and his two minions, Mephisto and Praxina, along with trying to manage life and stardom as the all-girl band, LoliRock.

The Japanese dub aired on both TV Tokyo and Nickelodeon Japan.

Name Translations

 * Iris, Princess of Ephedia → アイリス、エフェヂアのプリンセス (Airisu, Efedia no Purinsesu)
 * Talia, Princess of Xeris → タリア、ぜリスのプリンセス (Taria, Zerisu no Purinsesu)
 * Auriana, Princess of Volta → アリアナ、ヴォルタのプリンセス (Ariana, Voruta no Purinsesu)
 * Lyna, Princess of Borealis → リナ、ボレアリスのプリンセス (Rina, Borearisu no Purinsesu)
 * Carissa, Princess of Calix → カリッさ、カリクスのプリンセス (Karissa, Karikusu no Purinsesu)
 * Amaru → アマル (Amaru)
 * Mephisto → メフィスト (Mefisuto)
 * Praxina → プラクシナ (Purakushina)
 * Gramorr → グレモ (Guremo)
 * Banes → ベーンズ (Benzu)
 * Izira → イジラ (Izira)
 * Aunt Ellen/Ellira → エレン／エリラ (Eren/Erira)
 * Nathaniel → ナタニエル (Natanieru)
 * Doug → ダグ (Dagu)
 * Lev → レヴィ (Revu)
 * Missy Robins → ミシロビンス (Mishi Robinsu)
 * Jodan → ジョダん (Jodan)

Protagonists

 * Megumi Nakajima as Iris
 * Yumi Uchiyama as Talia
 * Ayaka Ohashi as Auriana

Antagonists

 * Kouki Uchiyama as Mephisto
 * Rie Tanaka as Praxina

Supporting

 * Shizuka Ito as Lyna
 * Haruka Tomatsu as Carissa
 * Yoko Honna as Aunt Ellen/Ellira
 * Junya Enoki as Nathaniel

Changes

 * Unlike the original series, where the songs are sung by a different voice actor entirely, Iris, Talia and Auriana’s seiyuus sing the songs in the dub.
 * Sunny Bay is renamed Sunnyville (サニービル Sanibiru).
 * Rosie, the rose Iris planted in S1E2, is renamed 薔薇ちゃん (Bara-chan) or ”Rose-chan”.
 * The ending credits music is different from the original series. Instead of an electro version of Iris’ transformation theme, the instrumental of whichever song the girls perform at the end of the episode is played instead.
 * All the spells remain in English, though katakanized.
 * The nickname “Prax” is never used by Mephisto.