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Ikuhara is seen by many "moonies" as the definitive Sailor Moon director. This is due to his flair in depicting drama in Sailor Moon. Some think he even elevates the series from just being a kid's show with the way he creates a dark atmosphere. The best episodes that show this are "[[http://www.wikimoon.org/index.php?title=Usagi%27s_Everlasting_Wish%21_A_New_Reincarnation Usagi's Everlasting Wish! A New Reincarnation]]" and "[[http://www.wikimoon.org/index.php?title=Death_of_Uranus_and_Neptune%3F_Talismans_Appear Death of Uranus and Neptune? Talismans Appear]]".
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Ikuhara is seen by many [[moonie|moonies]] as the definitive Sailor Moon director, due to his flair in depicting drama in Sailor Moon. Some think he even elevates the series from being just a kid's show with the way he creates a dark atmosphere. Some episodes which best exemplify this are "[[http://www.wikimoon.org/index.php?title=Usagi%27s_Everlasting_Wish%21_A_New_Reincarnation Usagi's Everlasting Wish! A New Reincarnation]]" and "[[http://www.wikimoon.org/index.php?title=Death_of_Uranus_and_Neptune%3F_Talismans_Appear Death of Uranus and Neptune? Talismans Appear]]".
  
His offbeat sense of humour is also noteworthy and episodes like "[[http://www.wikimoon.org/index.php?title=Loved_and_Chased%21_Luna%27s_Worst_Day_Ever Loved and Chased! Luna's Worst Day Ever]]" prove to be the starting point for his zanier work "Shoujo Kakumei Utena".
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His offbeat sense of humour is also noteworthy and episodes like "[[http://www.wikimoon.org/index.php?title=Loved_and_Chased%21_Luna%27s_Worst_Day_Ever Loved and Chased! Luna's Worst Day Ever]]" seem to be the starting point for his zanier work "Shoujo Kakumei Utena".
  
His defining/signature work is [[http://www.wikimoon.org/index.php?title=Utena Shoujo Kakumei Utena]], where some feel he explores all the themes he can't get away with in Sailor Moon.
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The series which many believe to be his defining or signature work is [[http://www.wikimoon.org/index.php?title=Utena Shoujo Kakumei Utena]], wherein he explores themes he couldn't get away with in Sailor Moon.

Revision as of 00:42, 4 July 2006

Ikuhara is seen by many moonies as the definitive Sailor Moon director, due to his flair in depicting drama in Sailor Moon. Some think he even elevates the series from being just a kid's show with the way he creates a dark atmosphere. Some episodes which best exemplify this are "[Usagi's Everlasting Wish! A New Reincarnation]" and "[Death of Uranus and Neptune? Talismans Appear]".

His offbeat sense of humour is also noteworthy and episodes like "[Loved and Chased! Luna's Worst Day Ever]" seem to be the starting point for his zanier work "Shoujo Kakumei Utena".

The series which many believe to be his defining or signature work is [Shoujo Kakumei Utena], wherein he explores themes he couldn't get away with in Sailor Moon.