Overview
FormatTV
StudioToei Animation
AniList Score75%
StatusFINISHED
Characters
Usagi Tsukinomain
Ami Mizunomain
Rei Hinomain
Makoto Kinomain
Minako Ainomain
Chibiusamain
Mamoru Chibamain
Setsuna Meiousupporting
Lunasupporting
Artemissupporting
Naru Oosakasupporting
Gurio Uminosupporting
Green Esmeraudesupporting
Crimson Rubeussupporting
Cooansupporting
Berthiersupporting
Calaverassupporting
Petzsupporting
Saphirsupporting
Prince Dimandesupporting
Staff
Naoko TakeuchiOriginal Creator
Junichi SatouDirector (eps 1-13)
Kunihiko IkuharaDirector (eps 14-43)
Kazuko TadanoCharacter Design
Tadao Kubota Art Supervisor
Takamura MukuoArt Design
Takanori ArisawaMusic
Makiko KayaharaMusic Selection
Munehisa HiguchiProduction Desk
Iriya AzumaProducer
Kenji OotaProducer
Bernard MinetTheme Song Performance (French)
Youko IshidaTheme Song Performance (ED)
Sakurakko Club Sakura-gumiInsert Song Performance (ep 42)
Emi ShinoharaInsert Song Performance (ep 3)
Michie TomizawaInsert Song Performance (ep 8)
Aya HisakawaInsert Song Performance (eps 8, 16)
Youko IshidaInsert Song Performance (eps 22,43)
Katsuyuki SumisawaScript (eps 2, 6, 8, 11, 16, 21, 24, 27, 28, 32, 36, 40, 43)
Shigeru YanagawaScript (eps 1, 5, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 29, 33, 35)
Other Details
Native Title美少女戦士セーラームーン R
Aired Year1993 (SPRING)
Source MaterialMANGA
Genres
ActionFantasyMahou ShoujoRomanceSupernatural
Sailor Moon R
1993TVFINISHED75% Score
Synopsis
EP 1
Moon Returns: The Mysterious Aliens Appear
Two months after the final battle against Queen Beryl, a mysterious meteorite crashes near the Tsukino household. The next day, two students transfer into Usagi's school, Seijuro and Natsumi. They are really Ali and En, two aliens that arrived in the meteorite crash. Although they pretend to be siblings while at school, they are really lovers. They quickly grow jealous of each other as Ali falls for Usagi and En falls for Mamoru. They need life energy to feed their Doom Tree so they create a monster to steal energy from humans. After Luna and Artemis realized that they can't handle the cardian by themselves, Luna restores Usagi's memories, and she becomes Sailor moon once again. Although she defeats the monster, Usagi regrets regaining her memories because neither Mamoru nor the other girls remember their past together.
EP 2
For Love and for Justice: Sailor Guardians Once Again
Ami, Rei, Minako and Makoto are invited to a studio to audition for a part in a new TV show. Seijuro and Natsumi are also invited, however, Usagi was not, so she decides to sneak in. Once inside, she realizes that it is a trap and a cardian is sucking the life energy out of her friends. She transforms and tries to help but is captured. Luna is forced to restore the girls' memories. Reunited again, the Sailor Warriors defeat the monster.
EP 3
For Whom is the White Rose? The Moonlight Knight Appears
When a new cardian attacks a friend of Mako, she becomes hellbent on revenge. Rei uses her divination powers to discover where the cardian will attack next, and the girls go to challenge the monster. The situation turns dire, however, when the cardian defeats all of the girls and then starts to close in on Sailor Moon. Suddenly a masked man appears and throuws a white rose. He says he is the Moonlight Knight, and attacks the cardian with his sword. After Jupiter recovers and defeats the lion, the man vanishes just as mysteriously as he appeared. Usagis is heft wondering if the mystery man is really Mamoru in disguise.
EP 4
Usagi's Crisis: The Tiara Stops Working
Ali and En hatch another plan to save their Doom Tree. They scheme to collect energy from humans at a new virtual reality game. Everyone is excited about the game and a line forms. En picks the card and Ali plays his flute to turn it into a monster. The cardian starts attacking everyone. When Sailor moon tries to use her tiara to destroy the monster, it doesn't work! The Moonlight Knight and the other Sailor Warriors arrive just in time. After the Warriors defeat the cardian, Usagi is left more confused than ever. Why does her tiara not work? If he's not Mamoru, just who is the Moonlight Knight?
EP 5
A New Transformation: Usagi's Power-Up
It's cherry blossom season, and the girls go to the park to enjoy them. Ali and En are also there because they plan to collect energy from the revelers. After a bunch of attacks from a cardian, the Warriors go to investigate. They are ambushed by the cardian, who begins to suck their energy. Sailor Moon arrives, but when the cardian attacks, her transformation broach is destroyed. She turns back into Usagi and she and Luna are pulled into another dimension. There they meet Queen Serenity, sho gives her a new broach that contains the Silver Crystal. Usagi tranforms and goes to challenge the cardian, but she is still too weak. The Moonlight Knight offers some words of encouragement, and Queen Serenity also appears and gives her the Moon Scepter. With a new wand and a new attack, Sailor Moon easily defeats the cardian and rescues her friends.
EP 6
The Targeted Kindergarteners: Venus to the Rescue
Ali and En decide that young humans have a lot of energy, so they target kindergarten students in their new attack. Usagi uses her disguise power to become a teacher and gets on a bus that Ami predicts will be the next attacked. Minako was already on the bus because she had befriended a little girl who was being bullied. When the cardian attacks, both Sailor Moon and Venus are too weak to defeat it. After the Moonlight Knight offers some encouragement, Sailor Venus uses a new attack to blast the monster. Sailor Moon finishes off the cardian.
EP 7
Mamoru and Usagi's Babysitting Mayhem
The aliens decide to attack a nursery school to get energy. Ami and Usagi witness the attack. Mamoru also arrives, and they all go to the hospital together. When they realized that little Manami will have no one to care for him while heis mother is recovering, Usagi and Mamoru volunteer. Of course, things quickly become a mess. When the cardian attacks another nursery, the Sailor Warriors go to defend the babies. Sailor Mercury uses a new attack to freeze the monster, and Sailor Moon finishes him off. Usagi and Mamoru return the baby to his mother and are amazed that he can now talk!
EP 8
The School Festival is for Me?! Queen Rei's Song
Rei helps organize the Culture Festival at school and starts to get a big head about her singer/songwriter talents. Meanwhile, Ali and En decide that the festival would be a good opportunity to collect energy. When the cardian attacks in the middle of Rei's song, she gets so mad that she transforms and uses a new attack. Sailor Moon finishes the monster off, and the festival continues.
EP 9
Is Seijuro the Moonlight Knight? Mako on Fire
Seijuro is always getting harassed by girls who want to make him lunch. Mako starts to get a crush on him because she thinks he might be the Moonlight Knight. She follows him to the roof and offers him part of her lunch. He grudgingly accepts the food (he had never before eaten Earth food). En gets jealous and attacks them both. The other Warriors appear, but are quickly trapped by the cardian. Jupiter uses a new attack after she is freed by the Moonlight Knight. Sailor Moon finishes off the cardian, but Ali and En escape together.
EP 10
Steal a Kiss from Mamoru! An's Project Snow White
The girls decide to help Mamoru stage the play Snow White. They all argue over who will get the lead part, and decide to draw straws. Natsumi rigs the draw so that she will get the part (which involves kissing Prince Charming, played by Mamoru). Ali gets jealous and sends a cardian to attack. The Warriors work together to defeat the monster.
EP 11
After School Trouble: Usagi is a Target
Usagi and Natsumi both get detention after school. When the teacher leaves to go on a date, the two girls compete to see who can finish the assignment first. Natsumi gets weak from lack of energy. She tricks Usagi into closing her eyes and begins to steal her energy when they are interrupted by a renegade cardian who is causing a ruckus outside. Usagi transforms but is too weak to attack the monster. With the Moonlight Knight's encouragment, however, she regains her strength and defeats the cardian.
EP 12
Disconnecting Love: The Raging Makai Tree
When Seijuro and Natsumi miss school, Usagi goes to visit them at their apartment. She is attacked by the Doom Tree when she tries to peek into a secret room, but the aliens explain that it's just a botany experiment. Back at Rei's shrine, the girls discover that Seijuro and Natsumi are really aliens by testing a twig caught in Usagi's hair. Later, Usagi runs into Mamoru outside of the apartment and tries to convince him not to visit. When he doesn't believe her, they end up going together. Natsum traps Usagi in the room with the Doom Tree and a cardian. When the cardian starts sucking Usagi's life energy, the Doom Tree starts growing. Eventually, the tree engulfs the entire building. The other Sailor Warriors arrive outside and try to find a way to get inside and save Usagi and Mamoru.
EP 13
True Love Awakens: The Makai Tree's Secret
The Sailor Warriors manage to make it into the building, where they are confronted by Ali, En and the Doom Tree (which has Usagi and Mamoru in its branches). Ali and En start bickering as they each try to save their loved ones from the other's attack. When Sailor Moon tranforms it surprises the aliens, but En decides to attack both Sailor Moon and Mamoru anyway. During the chaos, the Doom Tree goes berserk and kills En. Suddenly, the Doom Tree starts to talk, telling the story of its sorrowful past. It explains that it needs love energy to live, not the stolen energy of humans. It asks Sailor Moon to heal it, and it becomes a tiny sapling. With its remaining energy, it brings En back to life. The Moonlight Knight also appears and reveals himself as Mamoru. He explains that Mamoru had been split into two parts that can now be reunited. He merges with the fallen Mamoru. When Mamoru awakens, his memories are restored! Ali and En, now fully recovered, take the seedling and decide to make a
EP 14
Angel or Devil? The Mysterious Girl from the Sky
A UFO can be seen in the sky. Four sisters of the Dark Moon family and Rubeus look down upon Tokyo and plot its demise. Having renewed their love for each other, Usagi and Mamoru walk around and arrive at a dock. To their surprise, as they were kissing, a little pink-haired girl with a ""dumpling head""-style hairdo falls from the sky and lands on Usagi. The girl gets up and demands the Silver Crystal from Usagi. After Usagi denies her, the girl disappears. When Usagi gets home, she finds the girl, ChibiUsa, has moved into her house and brainwashed her family into thinking that she's Usagi's cousin! Her mother even shows her pictures to prove that ChibiUsa is a part of the family. The Warriors meet at Rei's shrine to try and discover something aboutthe mystery girl.
EP 15
Usagi Devastated: Mamoru Declares a Break-Up
Rubeus reveals to the evil sisters that he has found another way to destroy Crystal Tokyo. There are five crystal points around the city that they need to infect with dark energy. Meanwhile, Mamoru is getting terrible visions of a future city being destroyed. He decides that he needs to break up with Usagi. Usagi is devastaed by the news, add she wanders into a make-up store with tears on her face. The store is one of the crystal points, and Berthier has already installed a droid there. The droid is selling make-up that is infected with dark energy. The droid attacks Usagi, and she transforms into Sailor Moon. Tuxedo Mask arrives to offer words of encouragement, and Sailor Moon destroys the droid. However, even though Tuxedo Mask came to defend Sailor Moon, he denies that he has any feelings for her.
EP 16
A Guardian's Friendship: Goodbye, Ami
Ami recieved a scholoraship to study medicine in Germany and has decided to accept it. The girls are all saddened at the thought of her leaving. As Ami waits in the airport, the other Warriors rush to save Venus, who has discovered an evil plan to freeze patrons of an ice cream shop (one of the crystal points of future Tokyo). Mamoru and ChibiUsa are etrusted to deliver a last gift to Ami. When Ami sees that her gift is a new transformation pen, she decides to stay. She transforms and arrives just in time to save the other Warriors with her new attack.
EP 17
Women Must Be Strong and Beautiful: Rei's New Special Technique
Rei's grandfather starts an aerobic class to get more women to come to the shrine. Rubeus discovers that the shrine is one of the crystal points and sends Koan to infect it with dark energy. Koan and a droid enroll in the class, but soon start a riot when they induce all of the other students to fight. The droid starts to attack Grandpa, but Sailor Moon attacks and destroys it. Rei steps up to avenge the harm done to her grandfather. She blasts Kaon with her new attack. Koan is forced to retreat.
EP 18
In Search of the Silver Crystal: Chibi-Usa's Secret
Petz uses a droid to created a thunderstorm, in hopes of frightening ChibiUsa out into the open. ChibiUsa gets tired of waiting for someone to pick her up from school and starts walking home. She is very frightened by the thunder and decides to communicate with a mysterious woman via her Luna-P ball. Even though the woman tells her she can't go back to the future, ChibiUsa tries to use her time key anyway. However, she only succeeds in altering the gravity in a nearby coffee shop where the other girls had gathered. Petz notices the burst of energy and sends her droid to attack the shop. Sailor Moon defeats the droid and Petz flees. ChibiUsa apologizes and restores gravity to the store.
EP 19
Dispute Over Love: Minako and Makoto's Conflict
Minako, Makoto and Usagi go to a charm shop to buy some trinkets. Unbeknownst to them, the store has already been targeted as one of the crystal points. Petz and Calaveras are already at the store, spreading their dark energy. Calaveras calls one of her droids to attack the girls. Venus and Jupiter both power up with new transfomarions and use new attacks to drive the evil sisters away. After Usagi hides ChibiUsa in a closet, she transforms and finishes off the droid.
EP 20
Usagi's Parental Love: The Curry Romance Triangle
ChibiUsa wants to go to her school's curry party, but she needs an adult to help her in the kitchen. Usagi grudgingly agrees to help her. They enlist Mamoru to help as well. They decide go to a grocery store to get the indgredients later that night. Meanwhile, Rubeus has discovered that the store is the next crystal point. Petz, Calaveras and their driod race off to set up a stand that sells ""dark fruits."" By the time Usagi, Mamoru and ChibiUsa arrive at the store, a legion of people infected by the fruit have destroyed everything. Sailor Moon destroys the avocado monster with the help of Tuxedo Mask and Sailor Mars. The two evil sisters are about to challenge them when the other Warriors arrive. Realizing that they are surrounded, Petz and Calaveras flee.
EP 21
Filler
The Beach, the Island and a Vacation: The Guardians' Break
Rei goes to an isolated island to practice her skills, but soon the other girls decide to join her. While on the island, ChibiUsa makes friends with a baby dinosaur when he rescues her from a shark attack. When the mother arrives and tries to drag the baby away, ChibiUsa is hurt at the loss of her new friend. Then she realizes why the dinosaurs want to leave; the island's volcano is about to blow! There is a cave-in that traps ChibiUsa's new friend. The Sailor Warriors finally find ChibiUsa and use their powers to stall the lava and rescue the dinosaurs.
EP 22
Protect Chibi-Usa: Clash of the Ten Warriors
ChibiUsa is lonely and tries again to use her key to return to the future after an incident at the Tsukino resident, where she wet Usagi's bed. The girls set out to look for her, but Berthier and Koan notice the energy flux and chase ChibiUsa. Sailor Moon arrives just in time to defend her from the evil sisters' attack. Soon, all of the sisters and all of the Sailor Warriors arrive and are fighting. Rubeus and Tuxedo Mask also join the fray. Just when the Warriors get the upper hand, Rubeus calls for a retreat. During the battle, Sailor Moon realizes that she would do anyhting to protect ChibiUsa (even though she views her as a pets). Back at the hideout of the Black Moon family, Wiseman realizes that Sailor Moon is Neo-Queen Serenity of the future Crystal Tokyo.
EP 23
Awaken the Sleeping Beauty: Mamoru's Distress
Mamoru is plagued by dreams of the harm that will come to Usagi. He continues to avoid her, hoping that the danger will pass as long as he stays away. When he pretends to have another girlfriend, both Usagi and ChibiUsa are shocked. ChibiUsa runs out to try and find him, and Usagi drowns her miseries with food. Calaveras and Petz track down ChibiUsa and are about to attack when Sailor Moon appears to challenge them. They release a droid that puts Sailor Moon in a deep sleep. When the other Warriors arrive, the evil sisters flee. Unfortunately, nothing can waken the sleeping Sailor moon. She is caught in a never-ending dream, doomed to chase Mamoru but never catch him. Luna runs off to fetch Mamoru when she realzies that he is the only one who can save Sailor Moon. He wakes her with the kiss of true love. Once awake, Sailor Moon easily defeats the droid. However, she is unable to get Mamoru back.
EP 24
Battle of the Flames of Love! Mars vs. Koan
Koan disguises herself as a cosmetrics saleswoman and goes to Rei's shrine in hopes of finding ChibiUsa. Yuichiro sees her attack ChibiUsa and manages to hit her with a broom beofre being knocked unconcious. Mars is very upset and attacks Koan full throttle. Koan calls out for Rubeus' help, but he is callous and will not protect her. After being blasted by all of the Warriors, Sailor Mars shows Koan mercy and asks Sailor Moon to heal her. Healed by the power of the Silver Crystal, Koan becomes human.