Naoko Takeuchi

Writer

March 15, 1967 (59 years)

Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan

Biography

Naoko Takeuchi is a Japanese manga artist. She is best known as the author of Sailor Moon, one of the most popular manga series of all time. She has won several awards, including the 1993 Kodansha Manga Award for Sailor Moon. Takeuchi is married to Yoshihiro Togashi, the author of YuYu Hakusho and Hunter × Hunter.

Filmography

8.3

Sailor Moon

One day, Usagi Tsukino, clumsy 2nd-year middle school student, stumbles upon a talking cat named Luna. Luna tells her that she is destined to be Sailor Moon, "champion of love and justice", and she must search for the fabled Moon Princess. Usagi finds friends that turn out to be destined senshi as well, and together they fight to save the world from the certain doom brought upon by the Dark Kingdom.

8.1

Sailor Moon Crystal

Usagi Tsukino is chosen to be a guardian of justice and is sent on a quest to locate a Silver Crystal before the Dark Kingdom invades the Earth.

7.4

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon

Usagi Tsukino is a clumsy teenage girl who becomes a Magical Girl named Sailor Moon after meeting a cat named Luna, who tells her she is a destined warrior who must find the reincarnated princess of a lost kingdom. Along the way, she meets other reincarnated warriors who join her group known as the Sailor Senshi who fight the forces of the evil mastermind behind the Dark Kingdom.

8.0

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 2

One by one, Sailor Moon’s friends and loved ones are targeted by a formidable new enemy who threatens to destroy everything and rule over the cosmos. After devastating losses, Sailor Moon endures her battle against Shadow Galactica. Will despair crush her, or will she find light in the darkness?

7.9

Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie - Black Dream Hole

The wicked Badiyanu has come to capture all Earth's children to gain enough power to absorb the planet in her Black Dream Hole. The Black Dream Hole is in Badiyanu's castle and absorbs the dream energy from children. The more children Badiyanu kidnaps, the larger the dream hole gets. The Sailor Team must save Earth's children and prevent the Black Dream Hole from enveloping the entire planet!

7.9

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 1

After a total solar eclipse, a dark circus troupe appears, Mamoru is stricken with a mysterious malady and bad things start happening across the city. Sequel to the Sailor Moon Crystal TV series.

7.6

Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice

As Usagi and her friends enjoy Christmas vacation, an unusual and fierce snowstorm hits town... The evil Snow Queen Kaguya has returned to claim Earth as her own. Crucial to Queen Kaguya's plan is a magical crystal from outer space, approaching Earth disguised as a comet. Once she gets hold of the crystal, she will have the power to suck away all life energy and cover the Earth in ice. Will Sailor Moon find the crystal before Queen Kaguya? Will her powers be enough to save the Earth from permanent winter? All hope lies with the Legendary Ultimate Scout Power!

7.8

Sailor Moon R: The Movie - The Promise of the Rose

While enjoying the flower gardens, Sailor Moon and friends encounter an old childhood friend of Mamoru's: an alien! He's come back to give Mamoru a special flower but doesn't like Usagi and the rest of the planet's inhabitants. Sailor Moon must defend the earth from the evil Kisenian Flower he's brought back... before the evil vines and blossoms overrun the planet!

7.3

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 1

The Sailor Guardians enjoy a brief moment of peace until Mamoru's Golden Crystal is stolen by Sailor Galaxia and the mysterious Sailor Starlights appear. One by one, Sailor Moon’s friends and loved ones are targeted by a formidable new enemy who threatens to destroy everything and rule over the cosmos.

8.2

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal the Movie Part 2

While under the care of the Outer Sailor Guardians, Hotaru begins to age rapidly. Then, the time comes for all the Sailor Guardians to reunite!

7.2

Sailor Moon SuperS Plus: Ami's First Love

Quiet bookworm of the Sailor Senshi Ami takes pride in her studies, but a rival naming himself "Mercurius" is suddenly outscoring her on the national exams. Combine this with a sudden love letter and a youma feeding on Ami's stress over the whole situation, and Sailor Mercury finds herself in a huge pinch.

9.0

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: Act Zero

In Act Zero was a single episode of Pretty Guardian Moon, which told how Minako Aino and Artemis first became a team, and about their first mission to protect Usagi Tsukino from a group of eccentric jewel thieves.

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Sailor Moon S Memorial

Recap of the third season of Sailor Moon. Narrated by Usagi and Hotaru.

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Sailor Moon SuperS Memorial

Recap of the fourth season of Sailor Moon. Narrated by Usagi and Chibiusa.

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Sailor Moon Sailor Stars Memorial

Recap of the fifth season of Sailor Moon. Narrated by Usagi and Tuxedo Mask.

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Sailor Moon Memorial

Recap of the first season of Sailor Moon. Narrated by Usagi and Luna.

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Sailor Moon R Memorial

Recap of the second season of Sailor Moon. Narrated by Usagi and Chibiusa.

8.0

Sailor Moon

When Queen Beryl interrupts the marriage between Sailor Moon and Prince Darien, the Princess Warriors move to Earth to protect the Jewels of Power.

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Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: 30th Anniversary Musical Festival Chronicle

A special live event celebrating 30 years of Sailor Moon musicals.

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Nogizaka46 "5th gen" version musical "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon" 2024

Musical featuring members of Nogizaka46 5th Generation as characters from the Sailor Moon manga and anime franchise. It is produced as part of the celebration surrounding the 30th Anniversary of Sailor Moon.