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Even then, I don't think anything could have prepared us all, and especially Takeuchi Naoko, for the impending blitzkrieg that this series would become. It even had a neat story to boot, alluding to past lives and reasons behind their reincarnations. The Japanese soundtrack was catchy and captured the mood perfectly.

The animation quality was surprisingly good for early '90s TV animation, though not the best. Seeing a group of 14-year-old girls go into battle with ridiculously altered versions of their school uniforms was both charming and hilarious. The original series is a fun, if slightly childish romance, which had all the elements to make a successful magical girl show without being stereotypical. Little did I know then how this series would literally change the world of anime fandom as I and the world knew it.

I remember when I first saw this series back in 1992, when I first happened upon an article on this "up-and-coming hot series" in an Animage. I admit to this right now: I am the original "Moonie". a story that has become the most well-known anime series of the last decade. Queen Beryl has returned and seeks to conquer the Earth, a feat she was denied hundreds of years ago by the Moon Kingdom.

Luna gives Usagi a magical brooch, and reveals to her that she is the legendary pretty soldier of justice that she has been looking for. Her life is suddenly changed one day after a chance encounter with a talking cat named Luna. Tsukino Usagi is your normal, everyday, 14-year-old, stereotypical dumb blonde. Although it predates Tim's review, since Tim's review individually reviews each season, it gets first opinion status.īased on the manga by Naoko Takeuchi, which originally ran in Nakayoshi from 1992 to 1997. Notes: The entirety of the Sailor Moon series was originally discussed in a single review, which will be duplicated under each title heading, with individual ratings per series. Related Series: Sailor Moon R, Sailor Moon R the Movie, Sailor Moon S, Sailor Moon S the Movie, Sailor Moon Super S, Sailor Moon Super S the Movie, Sailor Moon Sailor Stars, Sailor Moon: Ami's First Love Length: Television series, 46 episodes, 24 minutes eachĭistributor: Licensed by Viz and distributed on DVD and Blu-Ray through Warner Bros

AKA: Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon, 美少女戦士セーラームーン (Japanese)