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+ | |manga page = Kou Seiya / Sailor Star Fighter (manga) |
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+ | |anime page = Kou Seiya / Sailor Star Fighter (anime) |
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+ | |sera myu page = Kou Seiya / Sailor Star Fighter (Sera Myu)}} |
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+ | {{Character Infobox |
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|alignment = [[Kinmoku]] |
|alignment = [[Kinmoku]] |
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− | |kanji / kana = 星野 |
+ | |kanji / kana = 星野光 |
+ | |image =<gallery>File:SeiyaKou icon.PNG|Civilian Form |
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+ | File:SailorStarFighter icon.PNG|Sailor Form</gallery> |
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− | |resides = Kinmoku<br /> |
+ | |resides = [[Kinmoku]]<br />Tokyo, Japan (briefly) |
− | |age = 16 |
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+ | |age = 16<ref name="MaterialsCollection"/> |
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− | |height = |
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− | |gender = |
+ | |gender = Male (As Civilian)<br>Female (As Senshi) |
− | |species = Kinmoku |
+ | |species = Kinmoku Humanoid |
+ | |blood type = A<ref name="MaterialsCollection">[[Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Materials Collection (artbook)|Materials Collection]] - Pages on Kou Seiya and Sailor Star Fighter.</ref> |
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− | |blood type = A |
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− | |likes = The color red, ruby, |
+ | |likes = The color red, ruby, hamburgers, physical education, American football, Usagi Tsukino |
|dislikes = Literature |
|dislikes = Literature |
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− | |japanese = 星野 |
+ | |japanese = 星野光 |
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+ | |romaji = Seiya Kou |
|aka = Sailor Star Fighter |
|aka = Sailor Star Fighter |
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− | |jobs = Idol |
+ | |jobs = Idol, Student, [[Sailor Guardians|Sailor Guardian]] |
− | |affiliates = [[ |
+ | |affiliates = [[Kou Taiki / Sailor Star Maker (anime)|Kou Taiki]], [[Kou Yaten / Sailor Star Healer (anime)|Kou Yaten]], [[Princess Kakyuu (anime)|Princess Kakyuu]], [[Usagi Tsukino / Sailor Moon (anime)|Usagi Tsukino]] |
+ | |birthday = July 30th (♌)<ref name="MaterialsCollection"/> |
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− | |name = Kou Seiya |
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+ | |schools = [[Juban High School]] (briefly) |
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− | |first anime appearance = [[ |
+ | |first anime appearance = [[Farewells and Encounters: The Transitioning Stars of Destiny]] |
− | |anime voiced by = Shiho Niiyama (Japanese)<br>Melissa Hutchison (English)}} |
+ | |anime voiced by = [[wikipedia:Shiho Niiyama|Shiho Niiyama]] (Japanese)<br> [[wikipedia:Melissa Hutchison|Melissa Hutchison]] (English)}} |
{{Quote|I wish I could've met you sooner, Bunhead...|Seiya to Usagi, Episode 195}} |
{{Quote|I wish I could've met you sooner, Bunhead...|Seiya to Usagi, Episode 195}} |
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− | '''Kou Seiya''' |
+ | '''Kou Seiya''' (星野光, Seiya Kou) is the civilian identity of '''Sailor Star Fighter '''(セーラースターファイター, Seeraa Sutaa Faitaa). She is a student at [[Juban High School]] and the lead singer of the [[Three Lights]]. |
+ | ==Nomenclature & Etymology== |
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+ | Her first name "Kou" means "light". |
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+ | Her surname "Seiya" means "star field" or "field of stars". |
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⚫ | Seiya has blue eyes and long, hip-length raven hair that he keeps tied in a low ponytail. As the leading vocalist of the Three Lights, Seiya is commonly seen wearing a red formal suit jacket with a navy blue long |
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⚫ | Seiya has blue eyes and long, hip-length raven hair that he keeps tied in a low ponytail. As the leading vocalist of the Three Lights, Seiya is commonly seen wearing a red formal suit jacket with a navy blue long-sleeved button-up shirt underneath with a yellow long tie at the collar, red formal pants, and black shoes. Seiya also wears a pair of silver moon earrings on both of his ears. He sometimes handles the red rose during concerts or as a weapon; for example, he threw the rose on Sailor Tin Nyanko to rescue Usagi as Eternal Sailor Moon from getting her star seed. |
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⚫ | Her sailor uniform, identical to the other Starlights, is a black two-piece outfit, consisting of a bikini-like top and hotpants. She wears knee-length boots and elbow-length gloves. She wears a golden beaded tiara, beaded belts on her waist and golden star earrings. Her secondary color is light blue. She also wears a light blue belt-like choker and belt-like straps on her upper arm. |
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− | == Personality == |
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− | Seiya's personality was considerably lighter than that of the other two Starlights. He was much more childlike in his attitude, with a slightl prankster edge to his character, and there were brief moments when he was not thinking about his mission. He had a cheerful disposition and was much more easygoing. He was also more willing to become close to Usagi and her friends, while the other two Starlights mainly kept to themselves and originally refused to work with the Solar System Senshi at all. As mentioned by Taiki and Yaten, Seiya is also a sore loser. |
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+ | ==Personality== |
+ | Seiya's personality is considerably more lighthearted than that of the other two Starlights, with a slight prankster edge to his character. He's more willing to become close to Usagi and her friends than the other two Sailor Starlights, and is eager to flirt with both Usagi and [[Michiru Kaiou / Sailor Neptune (anime)|Michiru]]. As mentioned by Taiki and Yaten, Seiya is a sore loser. He does not mind squashing bugs, unlike the main girls. Just like the other two Starlights, Seiya is deeply loyal to [[Princess Kakyuu (anime)|Princess Kakyuu]], becomes an idol and pours his feelings into their songs to search for her, sobs when she dies, and is eager to spend her life with her once the problems on Earth have been resolved. These feelings are paralleled to his feelings for Usagi; Seiya throws herself in harm's way to save Usagi on multiple occasions, to the dismay of his Starlights, and promises to sweep Usagi away and take her throughout space before taking the promise back. |
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⚫ | Seiya is first seen walking past Mamoru and Usagi |
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+ | ==Information== |
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⚫ | Seiya is first seen walking past [[Mamoru Chiba / Tuxedo Mask (anime)|Mamoru]] and [[Usagi Tsukino / Sailor Moon (anime)|Usagi]] at the airport when Mamoru is departing for America. His attention is caught by Usagi, but then he walks away. He later sees Usagi at a shooting location and recognizes her when she is trying to get a good look at what's happening. He first officially meets Usagi in Episode 173 while Taiki Kou is having a shoot with an actress (as Usagi did not recognize him from at the airport). When Taiki's partner and actress turns into a Phage by [[Sailor Iron Mouse (anime)|Sailor Iron Mouse]], the trio transforms into their [[Sailor Starlights]] form off-screen, and she snaps her fingers when Eternal Sailor Moon fights off the Phage. They attempt to eliminate the Phage, but Eternal Sailor Moon tells them not to hurt the Phage and that the actress is the same person, which creates a glowing Crescent Moon on her forehead. She manages to heal the [[Phage]] with [[Starlight Honeymoon Therapy Kiss]]. The Sailor Starlights become her rivals. After this, Seiya flirts with Usagi. |
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⚫ | As time passes and this flirting continues, Seiya and Usagi eventually become friends, and then Seiya asks Usagi out on a date, during which the two argue often and have a good time, and Seiya almost realizes Usagi is Sailor Moon. Seiya develops feelings for Usagi. Seiya becomes overprotective of Usagi, even to the point of being kicked out by both Taiki and Yaten for his actions. When Sailor Tin Nyanko targets Usagi for her star seed, Seiya along with Rei, Makoto, Minako, and Ami search for her. By the time Eternal Sailor Moon defends herself from being attacked, Seiya saves her by throwing a red rose and injures [[Sailor Tin Nyanko (anime)|Sailor Tin Nyanko]], which causes Usagi to mistake Seiya for Tuxedo Mask. Seiya angrily tells her that if she tries to attack her, he will stand and fight as he transforms into Sailor Star Fighter and unleashes her [[Star Serious Laser]] at Sailor Tin Nyanko, allowing Eternal Sailor Moon to hit her with her Silver Moon Power Kiss. Afterwards, Usagi finally breaks her happy demeanor and reveals that Mamoru didn't respond to any of her calls and messages. Seiya comforts her and asks, "You've still got me...am I not good enough?" |
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⚫ | After Princess Kakyuu was killed, she teams up with her fellow Sailor Guardians and attack [[Sailor Galaxia (anime)|Galaxia]], standing beside Eternal Sailor Moon to protect her. During their last defense the trio protects Eternal Sailor Moon, only to witness Eternal Sailor Moon attempt to heal Galaxia with her [[Silver Crystal]], allowing Galaxia to forcibly take Sailor Moon's Star Seed. |
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⚫ | The Sailor Starlights watch their confrontation between [[Princess Serenity (anime)|Princess Serenity]] and Galaxia in the remainder of the final episode |
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⚫ | The Sailor Starlights watch their confrontation between [[Princess Serenity (anime)|Princess Serenity]] and Galaxia in the remainder of the final episode. After Galaxia was healed, Sailor Star Fighter and the other Star Lights are overjoyed to see Kakyuu's been brought back to life. Afterwards, Seiya finally says goodbye to Usagi. She also tells Mamoru to protect her before she transforms into Sailor Star Fighter with Sailor Star Healer, Sailor Star Maker, and Kakyuu, and leave Earth to restore their homeworld. |
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+ | ===Phrases=== |
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* [[Fighter Star Power, Make Up]] |
* [[Fighter Star Power, Make Up]] |
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* [[Sailor Change Star]] |
* [[Sailor Change Star]] |
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* [[Sailor Star Yell]] |
* [[Sailor Star Yell]] |
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* [[Star Serious Laser]] |
* [[Star Serious Laser]] |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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− | + | Star Fighter.jpg|Seiya and Sailor Star Fighter |
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− | + | Sailor Starlights and the Three Lights.jpg|The Three Lights and the Sailor Starlights |
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SMSS 184 (infobox).jpg|Seiya after getting caked by ChibiChibi |
SMSS 184 (infobox).jpg|Seiya after getting caked by ChibiChibi |
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Ss44.jpg|A shot of Sailor Star Fighter from the ''Sailor Stars'' opening sequence |
Ss44.jpg|A shot of Sailor Star Fighter from the ''Sailor Stars'' opening sequence |
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Latest revision as of 23:35, 22 February 2024
Kou Seiya (星野光, Seiya Kou) is the civilian identity of Sailor Star Fighter (セーラースターファイター, Seeraa Sutaa Faitaa). She is a student at Juban High School and the lead singer of the Three Lights.
Nomenclature & Etymology
Etymology
Her first name "Kou" means "light".
Her surname "Seiya" means "star field" or "field of stars".
Appearance
Civilian
Seiya has blue eyes and long, hip-length raven hair that he keeps tied in a low ponytail. As the leading vocalist of the Three Lights, Seiya is commonly seen wearing a red formal suit jacket with a navy blue long-sleeved button-up shirt underneath with a yellow long tie at the collar, red formal pants, and black shoes. Seiya also wears a pair of silver moon earrings on both of his ears. He sometimes handles the red rose during concerts or as a weapon; for example, he threw the rose on Sailor Tin Nyanko to rescue Usagi as Eternal Sailor Moon from getting her star seed.
When he studies at Juban High School, he wears a different school uniform, like Taiki and Yaten, to differ from the other male students.
He also wears various casual outfits when he hangs out with Usagi, retaining wearing his silver moon earrings except for in his athletic attire.
Sailor Senshi
As Sailor Star Fighter, her height falls in the middle of the other Starlights. Like the other Starlights, her male civilian identity changes to her female identity during her transformation.
Her sailor uniform, identical to the other Starlights, is a black two-piece outfit, consisting of a bikini-like top and hotpants. She wears knee-length boots and elbow-length gloves. She wears a golden beaded tiara, beaded belts on her waist and golden star earrings. Her secondary color is light blue. She also wears a light blue belt-like choker and belt-like straps on her upper arm.
Personality
Seiya's personality is considerably more lighthearted than that of the other two Starlights, with a slight prankster edge to his character. He's more willing to become close to Usagi and her friends than the other two Sailor Starlights, and is eager to flirt with both Usagi and Michiru. As mentioned by Taiki and Yaten, Seiya is a sore loser. He does not mind squashing bugs, unlike the main girls. Just like the other two Starlights, Seiya is deeply loyal to Princess Kakyuu, becomes an idol and pours his feelings into their songs to search for her, sobs when she dies, and is eager to spend her life with her once the problems on Earth have been resolved. These feelings are paralleled to his feelings for Usagi; Seiya throws herself in harm's way to save Usagi on multiple occasions, to the dismay of his Starlights, and promises to sweep Usagi away and take her throughout space before taking the promise back.
Information
Seiya is first seen walking past Mamoru and Usagi at the airport when Mamoru is departing for America. His attention is caught by Usagi, but then he walks away. He later sees Usagi at a shooting location and recognizes her when she is trying to get a good look at what's happening. He first officially meets Usagi in Episode 173 while Taiki Kou is having a shoot with an actress (as Usagi did not recognize him from at the airport). When Taiki's partner and actress turns into a Phage by Sailor Iron Mouse, the trio transforms into their Sailor Starlights form off-screen, and she snaps her fingers when Eternal Sailor Moon fights off the Phage. They attempt to eliminate the Phage, but Eternal Sailor Moon tells them not to hurt the Phage and that the actress is the same person, which creates a glowing Crescent Moon on her forehead. She manages to heal the Phage with Starlight Honeymoon Therapy Kiss. The Sailor Starlights become her rivals. After this, Seiya flirts with Usagi.
As time passes and this flirting continues, Seiya and Usagi eventually become friends, and then Seiya asks Usagi out on a date, during which the two argue often and have a good time, and Seiya almost realizes Usagi is Sailor Moon. Seiya develops feelings for Usagi. Seiya becomes overprotective of Usagi, even to the point of being kicked out by both Taiki and Yaten for his actions. When Sailor Tin Nyanko targets Usagi for her star seed, Seiya along with Rei, Makoto, Minako, and Ami search for her. By the time Eternal Sailor Moon defends herself from being attacked, Seiya saves her by throwing a red rose and injures Sailor Tin Nyanko, which causes Usagi to mistake Seiya for Tuxedo Mask. Seiya angrily tells her that if she tries to attack her, he will stand and fight as he transforms into Sailor Star Fighter and unleashes her Star Serious Laser at Sailor Tin Nyanko, allowing Eternal Sailor Moon to hit her with her Silver Moon Power Kiss. Afterwards, Usagi finally breaks her happy demeanor and reveals that Mamoru didn't respond to any of her calls and messages. Seiya comforts her and asks, "You've still got me...am I not good enough?"
After Princess Kakyuu was killed, she teams up with her fellow Sailor Guardians and attack Galaxia, standing beside Eternal Sailor Moon to protect her. During their last defense the trio protects Eternal Sailor Moon, only to witness Eternal Sailor Moon attempt to heal Galaxia with her Silver Crystal, allowing Galaxia to forcibly take Sailor Moon's Star Seed.
The Sailor Starlights watch their confrontation between Princess Serenity and Galaxia in the remainder of the final episode. After Galaxia was healed, Sailor Star Fighter and the other Star Lights are overjoyed to see Kakyuu's been brought back to life. Afterwards, Seiya finally says goodbye to Usagi. She also tells Mamoru to protect her before she transforms into Sailor Star Fighter with Sailor Star Healer, Sailor Star Maker, and Kakyuu, and leave Earth to restore their homeworld.
Sailor Senshi Info
Phrases
Items
Attacks
Gallery
Trivia
- In the 90s anime, Seiya has one image song: The One-Sided Love as Far Apart as the Galaxy.
- His hairstyle and appearance is a mixture of Mamoru Chiba and Haruka Tenou.[1]
- He is seen blushing the most of the Three Lights.
- In the Materials Collection, Star Fighter Kick, Star Fighter Punch, Star Fighter Uppercut and Star Fighter Attack were additional attacks listed for Sailor Star Fighter, which were never used in any versions and was never specified what they did.[1]