The Price of Smiles

TV-PGUnited States rating201925 min episodesAnimation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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This animated series follows the life of Princess Yuuki, a young girl living in a kingdom where smiling is a fundamental part of life. The story explores her daily experiences and the relationships she builds with her loyal friends and advisors. It also introduces Stella, a skilled soldier who must maintain a constant smile as part of her duty.

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Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Gentle
The anime style and dramatic fantasy setting suggest a measured pace with room for character moments. Estimated

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  1. 1Why do you think the people in this kingdom find smiling so important?
  2. 2How did it feel to see the different roles the friends played in supporting the princess?
  3. 3What does it mean to be brave when things are difficult?

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