Sailor Moon
1992 5 seasons · 200 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Sailor Moon

美少女戦士セーラームーン

“In the name of the Moon, I'll punish you!”

Sailor Moon sits in the top 4% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #205 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

美少女戦士セーラームーン

“In the name of the Moon, I'll punish you!”

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.

Reception Benchmarks

8.4
TMDB Rating
853
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #205 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (96th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action & Adventure productions specifically: #90 of 743 (top 12%).

Audience Engagement

853
Reviews
96th
Review-volume percentile
98th
Popularity percentile

853 audience reviews — more than 96% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 98th percentile among Japan seriess.

Also On tv asahi

Other series that aired on tv asahi.

Other Titles From Toei Animation

Action & Adventure + Animation in Japan

706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action & Adventure and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Sailor Moon itself).

The 1991–1993 Japan Window

Among 109 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Sailor Moon places #4 — near the top of its class.

  1. Slam Dunk
    #1

    Slam Dunk

    ★ 8.6 · 1993
  2. Yu Yu Hakusho
    #2

    Yu Yu Hakusho

    ★ 8.6 · 1992
  3. Tokyo Love Story
    #3

    Tokyo Love Story

    ★ 8.6 · 1991
  4. Sailor Moon
    #4

    Sailor Moon

    ★ 8.4 · 1992
  5. Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
    #5

    Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

    ★ 8.3 · 1993
  6. Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
    #6

    Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai

    ★ 8.2 · 1991
  7. Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!
    #7

    Ranma ½: The Movie 2 — The Battle of Togenkyo: Rescue the Brides!

    ★ 8.1 · 1992
  8. Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band
    #8

    Ziggy: Soreyuke! R&R Band

    ★ 8.1 · 1991

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sailor Moon premiered alongside 36 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 36 other Japan seriess in 1992.

The 879th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
March 7, 1992
Last Air Date
February 8, 1997
Broadcast Span
4.9 years
Total Episodes
200 across 5 seasons
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 80 hours

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesToei Animation, TV Asahi, Kodansha
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes5 / 200
Release DateMarch 7, 1992
Official Sitesailormoon-official.com

Questions Answered

When did Sailor Moon end?

Sailor Moon finished its run with its final episode airing on February 8, 1997.

How highly rated is Sailor Moon?

Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Sailor Moon ranks #205 of 4579 — in the top 4%.

Where did Sailor Moon air?

Sailor Moon aired on tv asahi, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.