Sailor Moon S Wrap-Up, Part 5
In the final entry of this multi-part wrap-up of Sailor Moon S, I dispense with discussions of utilitarianism and nuanced character development, opting instead for the popularist model of lists […]
Sailor Moon S Wrap-Up, Part 4
This is the fourth in a multi-part retrospective blog on Sailor Moon S. Today we discuss the final phase of the series, with Hotaru’s descent into possession, the Senshi’s investigation of Mugen Academy, and the big finale. […]
Sailor Moon S Wrap-Up, Part 3
This is the third in a multi-part retrospective blog on Sailor Moon S. Today we discuss the third phase of the series, with Mimett taking over her deceased boss’ job, to Mimett routinely screwing […]
Sailor Moon S Wrap-Up, Part 2
This is the second in a multi-part retrospective blog on Sailor Moon S. Today we discuss the second phase of the series, from the introduction of Eugeal, to Chibi-Usa’s return, and the mid-season […]
Sailor Moon S Wrap-Up, Part 1
This is the first in a multi-part retrospective blog about the entirety of Sailor Moon S, how it fits into the show run thus far, what it adds to the […]
In Memoriam: Kaorinite, Dead in Red & Back in Black
Kaorinite is a strange beast. Initially dull, increasingly blank, occasionally acting as humorous straight-man for the Professor’s eccentricities, Kaorinite remains the only enemy to have been killed off on-screen only […]
In Memoriam: The Witches 5, Toil & Trouble
The Witches 5 were an eclectic bunch. Their personalities, their motivations, their modus operendi, their colour schemes, their competency, each one of the Witches contrasted strongly with the others. There […]
3:38 – Self-Awareness as a Senshi! Strength Lies in the Pure Heart
Alternative Title: One More for the Road First Aired: 25th February 1995 With the battles over, Chibi-Usa receives a letter from Neo Queen Serenity asking her to return to Crystal […]
In Memoriam: The Professor, Insanely Brilliant
I adore Professor Tomoe. There are few enemies in Sailor Moon that bring such insanity and such malevolence to the table while also being one of the biggest sources of […]
3:37 – A New Life! Time for Separation of the Destined Stars
Alternative Title: I Kick You Because I Respect You First Aired: 18th February 1995 In the aftermath of the battle against Pharaoh 90, Haruka and Michiru have taken the reincarnated […]
Sailor Moon S Closing: The Emperor’s New Clothes
Today’s post will take a look at the closing sequence to Sailor Moon S, featuring the (improbably) popular Tuxedo Mirage and a holographic window that Apple should totally start developing […]
3:36 – A Bright Shooting Star! Saturn, and the Messiah
Alternative Title: Turns Out She WAS Jesus After All First Aired: 11th February 1995 As Mistress Nine fully takes over Hotaru’s body, Sailor Moon watches as Pharaoh 90 is summoned, intent […]
3:35 – The Horror of the Approaching Shadow! Eight Senshi in a Tough Battle
Alternative Title: Yeah, We Probably Should’ve Killed Hotaru First Aired: 4th February 1995 The Sailor Senshi approach Mugen Academy, only to find an impregnable barrier around the building. Mistress Nine, […]
3:34 – Shadows of Destruction! The Awakening of the Messiah of Silence
Alternative Title: My Twin Comes With A Discount First Aired: 28th January 1995 The time has come for the Death Busters to reawaken the Messiah of Silence. The final member of […]
3:33 – Believe in Love! Ami, a Kind-Hearted Senshi
Alternative Title: I Thought You Were Meant To Be Smart, Byruit First Aired: 21st January 1995 With Mugen Academy continuing to be the focus of the Sailor Senshi’s investigations into the Death […]
In Memoriam: Mimett, How Did You Get The Job?
I will make no lie: I hate Mimett with a deep passion, and it’s not hate in the good sense of the word, like a captivating antagonist such as Rubeus […]
