Sailor Moon Nakayoshi Anime Album 1
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| Title: | Sailor Moon Nakayoshi Anime Album 1 |
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| Author: | Kodansha |
| Type: | Anime guide book |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Publisher: | Kodansha |
| ISBN: | 4-06-177734-3 |
| Year of Publication: | 1993 |
| Pages: | 136 |
Sailor Moon Nakayoshi Anime Album 1 was the first of the Sailor Moon Nakayoshi Anime Album series, dealing with the first 24 episodes of the Sailor Moon anime.
Contents
- A fold-out poster of Usagi, Ami, Rei, Makoto, Minako, Luna, and Artemis.
- Screenshots of the opening titles.
- Introductions to Sailor Moon, Sailor Mercury, Sailor Mars, and Sailor Jupiter, plus a brief introduction to Sailor V.
- Early watercolour designs of the characters by Naoko Takeuchi, including illustrations of Sailor Moon, Sailor Mercury, Sailor Mars, Sailor Jupiter, Sailor Venus, Tuxedo Mask, Luna, Artemis, Motoki Furuhata, Reika Nishimura, Queen Beryl, Jadeite, Ikuko Tsukino, Kenji Tsukino, Shingo Tsukino, Mika Kayama, Naru Osaka, Gurio Umino, Kuri, Yumiko, and Naru's mother. Notably, there are also illustrations of the ultimately unused character, Diana the Moon Fairy.
- A guide to episodes 1-24, featuring screenshots.
- An interview with Naoko Takeuchi and the character designer for the anime, Kazuko Tadano.
- A feature called "Usagi's True Love Classroom."
- Designs and statstics for Sailor Moon, Sailor Mercury, Sailor Mars, Sailor Jupiter, Sailor Venus, Naru, and Haruna Sakurada, plus designs for Tuxedo Mask, Motoki, Umino, Kuri, Yumiko, Usagi's classmates, Jadeite, Nephrite, Zoisite, Kunzite, and Beryl. Some very early concept sketches for the Sailor Senshi are also included.
- An item on studying by Ami.
- Designs from each of the episodes, plus transcripts of the opening and closing trailers and statistics for the Youma.
- An item on fortune telling by Rei.
- Profiles of the voice artists Kotono Mitsuishi, Keiko Han, Tohru Furuya, Shino Kakinuma, and Katsuji Mori, plus shorter profiles of Masaya Onosaka, Keiichi Nanba, Aya Hisakawa, and Michie Tomizawa.
- Art submitted by fans.
- A full list of credits for episodes 1-24.
- An overview of Sailor Moon toys and merchandise.
