Sailor Moon S was once hailed as one of the great mysteries of anime fandom in an era of dial-up modems, Netscape and where Agro’s Cartoon Connection fought with Cheez TV for the number one spot to zone out before heading off the school. Considered by many fans as the strongest story arc in the […]
Tag: Naoko Takeuchi
Video: Sailor Moon Crystal Set 2 Limited Edition unboxing
It’s April, so that means it’s time for another video! For our third episode we take a look through the recently released Sailor Moon Crystal Set 2 Limited Edition from Madman Entertainment, focusing on the fancy packaging and all the extra goodies, including the art booklet and high-glossy prints. We’ll have a full review of […]
Review: Sailor Moon R: Part 2 (DVD)
Sailor Moon R Part 2 is the fourth collection from Madman and closes up the remainder of the second core saga from the 1990s adaptation of Naoko Takeuchi’s classic manga. This also represents the first time this arc of the series will be released in full and uncut in Australia, which is great news to […]
Review: Sailor Moon R: Part 1 (DVD)
Ah, Sailor Moon R, what a tragic history you have in the West. When originally aired in 1996 in Australia, the series spent a great deal of time moving through the filler Hell Tree arc before settling into the Dark Moon arc, only to unceremoniously drop off part-way through the series. The abrupt ending left […]
Review: Sailor Moon: Season 1 Part 2 (DVD)
I’ve gushed about my odd love for the 1990s adaptation of Naoko Takeuchi’s touchstone series Sailor Moon many times since getting hooked on the show in 1996. I possibly got a bit unnecessarily nerd excited when reviewing this collection’s predecessor if we’re being objective. I was considering trying to be a bit more level-headed as […]
Review: Sailor Moon: Season 1 Part 1 (Limited Edition) (DVD)
It’s time to share a story. There comes a point where your general interest in anime changes from one of piqued interest to unusually obsessed. For me, this happened through a combination of Astro Boy as a young child then Robotech when it screened over late-1994/early-1995, followed by chance viewings of early Manga Video releases […]