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Kou Taiki (大気 光, Taiki Kō) is one of the members of the Three Lights idol group and is the civilian identity of Sailor Star Maker (セーラースターメーカー, Sērā Sutā Meikā) and part of the Sailor Starlights.

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What is the meaning behind Kou Taiki's name in Sailor Moon? toggle section
The character Kou Taiki from Sailor Moon, also known as Sailor Star Maker, has a name with a specific meaning. 'Kou' means 'light' and 'Taiki' means 'atmosphere', thus the full name, Taiki Kou, translates to 'atmospheric light'.
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Kou Taiki, part of the Three Lights idol group, transforms into Sailor Star Maker. In her civilian life, she is a 16-year-old Kinmoku humanoid who excels academically at Juban High School and has a passion for poetry and reading. She enjoys her civilian disguise and is a member of the Literature Club. As Sailor Star Maker, she is a member of the Sailor Starlights, transforming with the phrase 'Maker Star Power, Make Up!'
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Kou Taiki, known as Sailor Star Maker in the Sailor Moon series, is a mature member of the Three Lights idol group. The group, which includes Kou Taiki, has gained significant popularity, boasting a dedicated fan club and making a notable debut at the Fantastic International Music Festival. In the context of the group, Kou Taiki symbolizes the moon, as per Shinto beliefs.
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The transformation of Taiki Kou into Sailor Star Maker involves a glowing Sailor Change Star. The brooch attaches to her chest in a flash of light, and she reverts to a female form. She then appears in a full sailor uniform after another flash. In an alternate version, she spins slowly as three stars flash by, transforming into her female form before golden energy forms her sailor uniform.
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Nomenclature & Etymology[]

Etymology[]

Her first name "Kou" means "light".

The surname "Taiki" means "atmosphere", so her full name, Taiki Kou, means "atmospheric light."

Appearance[]

Civilian[]

Taiki has a typical poker face, long brown hair tied into a ponytail and long fingers. She has brown eyes.

As a member of the Three Lights, she wears a light green shirt with a blue tie and a light brown coat with a white rose.

Sailor Starlight[]

Sailor Star Maker is the tallest of the Sailor Starlights. She has long brown hair tied into a ponytail, identical to the other Starlights. She has brown eyes.

Her sailor uniform, identical to the other Starlights, is a navy-blue two-piece outfit, consisting of a bikini-like top and hotpants. She wore knee-length boots and elbow-length gloves. She wore a golden beaded tiara, beaded belts on her waist and golden star earrings. Her secondary color was violet. She also wore three studded violet chokers and a pair of arm protectors on her upper arms.

Personality[]

According to Naoko Takeuchi, she gives the impression of a "cool, reticent Setsuna", but is not very understandable.[1]

Information[]

Taiki is a tenth grader[1] at Juban High School and is the most intelligent among the Three Lights trio, beating Ami Mizuno in exams and gaining the highest scores. Taiki is the only one among the trio who genuinely enjoys her disguise, as well as the high school she attends. She is a member of the Literature Club and enjoys poetry.

Sailor Guardian Info[]

Kou Taiki can transform into Sailor Star Maker by uttering the words Maker Star Power, Make Up!

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  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 Materials Collection - Pages on Kou Taiki and Sailor Star Maker.
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