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Usagi Tsukino (月野 うさぎ, Tsukino Usagi, renamed Serena in the DiC and Cloverway English adaptations and Bunny in the Mixx/Tokyopop adaptation), better known as Sailor Moon (セーラームーン, Sērā Mūn), is a Japanese superheroine and the protagonist of the Sailor Moon franchise created by Naoko Takeuchi.
The main cast of Sailor Moon as seen in the 1990s anime adaptation. The Sailor Moon manga series features a cast of characters created by Naoko Takeuchi.The series takes place in Tokyo, Japan, where the Sailor Guardians (セーラー戦士, Sērā Senshi), a group of ten magical girls, are formed to fight against antagonists who aim to take over the Earth, the Solar System and the Milky Way.
In 2011, Kodansha USA began re-printing the 14-volume restored Sailor Moon manga edition (including the two short story compilations) under the title Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon, as well as the two-volume restored Codename: Sailor V manga editions in English beginning with Volume 1 of both titles on September 13, 2011, featuring a new ...
Though her daughter is reincarnated as Usagi Tsukino, the earthly child of Ikuko Tsukino, the Queen occasionally appears as a guide to help the Sailor Senshi remember who they are. She states in the manga that she is the figure known to ancients as the goddess Selene, [23] and because of this her name is sometimes romanized as "Queen Selenity."
The manga won the Kodansha Manga Award in 1993 for shōjo. [138] The English adaptations of both the manga and the anime series became the first successful shōjo title in the United States. [139] The character of Sailor Moon is recognized as one of the most important and popular female superheroes of all time. [140] [141] [142] [143]
A 14-year-old underachieving young schoolgirl named Usagi Tsukino (Serena in English) meets a magical talking cat named Luna. Luna gives Usagi the ability to transform into a magical alter ego — Sailor Moon — tasked with locating the moon princess and battling the evil forces of the Dark Kingdom. When Usagi transforms for the first time ...
A fusion of styles between the mahō shōjo and sentai genres, Sailor Moon tells the story of Usagi Tsukino, a girl who one day discovers her identity as the reincarnation of a celestial heroine who fights for love and justice. This series was largely responsible for the late-1990s resurgence of "magical girl" anime and manga.
Usagi finds a strange little girl, whom she tries to talk with. The girl, who apparently can only say "Chibi," then runs off. She later appears at Usagi's home, Ikuko Tsukino now declaring her Usagi's sister. After a search for a lost Chibi Chibi, Sailor Aluminium Siren changes a chief of police into a Phage. Usagi and Setsuna now have to face ...