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| − | '''''Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon''''' refers to the original incarnation of ''Sailor Moon'', which was written by [[Naoko Takeuchi]] and published in Kodansha's ''[[wikipedia:Nakayoshi|Nakayoshi]]'' magazine between 1992 and 1997. This first edition consisted of 18 volumes covering 52 acts. However, Volume 11 contained short stories that did not follow the main storyline. Beginning in 2003, the series was re-released in Japan in a new format known as the "Renewal Edition" or "Shinzōban" (新装版; lit. "newly bound edition"); in this new edition, slight corrections were made to dialog and art. The new edition consisted of 12 volumes (each with new cover art) covering 60 acts, as well as two additional volumes separating the short stories from the main storyline. |
+ | '''''Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon''''' refers to the original incarnation of ''Sailor Moon'', which was written and illustrated by [[Naoko Takeuchi]] and published in Kodansha's ''[[wikipedia:Nakayoshi|Nakayoshi]]'' magazine between 1992 and 1997. This first edition consisted of 18 volumes covering 52 acts. However, Volume 11 contained short stories that did not follow the main storyline. Beginning in 2003, the series was re-released in Japan in a new format known as the "Renewal Edition" or "Shinzōban" (新装版; lit. "newly bound edition"); in this new edition, slight corrections were made to dialog and art. The new edition consisted of 12 volumes (each with new cover art) covering 60 acts, as well as two additional volumes separating the short stories from the main storyline. |
An [[Sailor Moon in North America#Manga|English translated]] version was produced by TokyoPop soon after the first Japanese edition. Also, the new re-release of [[Sailor Moon in North America#Manga|English translated]] version has been published by Kodasha Comics USA in 14 Volumes, starting September 13, 2011, under the new title, "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon". |
An [[Sailor Moon in North America#Manga|English translated]] version was produced by TokyoPop soon after the first Japanese edition. Also, the new re-release of [[Sailor Moon in North America#Manga|English translated]] version has been published by Kodasha Comics USA in 14 Volumes, starting September 13, 2011, under the new title, "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon". |
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Revision as of 16:58, 29 May 2013
Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon refers to the original incarnation of Sailor Moon, which was written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi and published in Kodansha's Nakayoshi magazine between 1992 and 1997. This first edition consisted of 18 volumes covering 52 acts. However, Volume 11 contained short stories that did not follow the main storyline. Beginning in 2003, the series was re-released in Japan in a new format known as the "Renewal Edition" or "Shinzōban" (新装版; lit. "newly bound edition"); in this new edition, slight corrections were made to dialog and art. The new edition consisted of 12 volumes (each with new cover art) covering 60 acts, as well as two additional volumes separating the short stories from the main storyline.
An English translated version was produced by TokyoPop soon after the first Japanese edition. Also, the new re-release of English translated version has been published by Kodasha Comics USA in 14 Volumes, starting September 13, 2011, under the new title, "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon".
Naoko Takeuchi also released seven artbooks containing art from the manga series, including the cover illustrations, pictures from the chapter heading pages, and other images of the characters.
Starting in October 2012, Japan will be having a re-re-release of the Sailor Moon manga. They will printed in an A4 size format. It will be re-edited from 14 volumes (Shinzoban) to 10 volumes.
For specific chapters, see Chapter Guide
Volume List
| Volume | Chapters | Pages | Release Date |
| 1 |
Japanese (original release) - Act 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 |
192 | July 6, 1992 |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 | 241 | September 22, 2003 | |
| English (original release) - Act 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 | 192 | December 1, 1998 | |
| English (rerelease), Act 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 | 240 | September 13, 2011 | |
| 2 | Japanese (original release) - Act 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 | October 6, 1992 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 | September 22, 2003 | ||
| English (original release) - Act 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 | December 24, 1998 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 | November 15, 2011 | ||
| 3 | Japanese (original release) - Act 10 • 11 • 12 | April 6, 1993 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 10 • 11 • 12 | May 21, 1999 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 | 248 | January 17, 2012 | |
| 4 | Japanese (original release) - Act 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • Chibiusa's Picture Diary | July 6, 1993 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • Chibiusa's Picture Diary | September 14, 1999 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 | 208 | March 13, 2012 | |
| 5 | Japanese (original release) - Act 17 • 18 • 19 | November 6, 1993 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 17 • 18 • 19 | September 28, 1999 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 | May 1, 2012 | ||
| 6 | Japanese (original release) - Act 20 • 21 • 22 | March 15, 1994 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 20 • 21 • 22 | February 8, 2000 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 | July 10, 2012 | ||
| 7 | Japanese (original release) - Act 23 • 24 | June 7, 1994 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 23 • 24 | June 6, 2000 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 | September 11, 2012 | ||
| 8 | Japanese (original release) - Act 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 | November 2, 1994 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 | December 5, 2000 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 | October 30, 2012 | ||
| 9 | Japanese (original release) - Act 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 | February 6, 1994 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 | April 17, 2001 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 | January 29, 2013 | ||
| 10 | Japanese (original release) - Act 33 • Chibiusa's Picture Diary | June 6, 1995 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 33 • Chibiusa's Picture Diary | July 10, 2001 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 | March 26, 2013 | ||
| 11 | Japanese (original release) - Lovers of Princess Kaguya • Casablanca Memory | July 6, 1995 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 | |||
| English (original release) - Lovers of Princess Kaguya • Casablanca Memory | October 15, 2001 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 | May 7, 2013 | ||
| 12 | Japanese (original release) - Act 34 • 35 • 36 | September 6, 1995 | |
| Japanese (shinzōban) - Act 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 | |||
| English (original release) - Act 34 • 35 • 36 | March 16, 1999 | ||
| English (rerelease) - Act 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 | July 2, 2013 | ||
Side Stories
- Lover of Princess Kaguya
- Casablanca Memory
- Parallel Sailor Moon
- Chibiusa's Picture Diaries
- Chibiusa's Picture Diary 1 - Beware the Exchange Student!
- Chibiusa's Picture Diary 3 - Tanabata ni Goyoujin!
- Chibiusa's Picture Diary 3 - Beware Cavities!
- Chibiusa's Picture Diary 4 - The Story of the Hammer Price Shrine
- Exam Battles
- Exam Battle 1 - Mako-chan's Depression
- Exam Battle 2 - Ami-chan's First Love
- Exam Battle 3 - Rei and Minako's Girls School Battle