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Codename: Sailor V 1 (Naoko Takeuchi Collection)

Paperback (Manga RTL)
5"W x 7-1/2"H | 13 oz | 24 per carton
On sale Jul 15, 2025 | 9798888771068
Rated T
The adventures of Minako Aino as the elegant, masked hero Sailor V are here in a new, portable and affordable edition! Featuring an updated translation and high page count, perfect to go wherever you or the legendary guardian in your life want to take it.

A year before meeting Sailor Moon--and her destiny as a member of the Sailor Guardians--Minako was the first hero to find her calling. At age 13, all this teen can talk about is finding a boyfriend, but her dreams change when a talking cat with a crescent moon on his forehead reveals her true identity as the Soldier of Justice, Sailor V! Miracles have returned to modern Tokyo, and she must use her powers to stop the Dark Agency, which is trying to manipulate Japan's entertainment industry and enslave the population. 

Join Minako's adventures before her debut as Sailor Venus in a new, affordable edition.
Naoko Takeuchi is the creator of manga-turned-cultural touchstone Sailor Moon. Since first appearing in the pages of Nakayoshi magazine in Japan in 1991, Sailor Moon has been collected and published worldwide, with anime, live-action, and stage adaptations that have similarly traveled to almost every continent. Today, Sailor Moon is both a historic landmark in the history of superhero comics and a continuing inspiration to new generations of fans.
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About

The adventures of Minako Aino as the elegant, masked hero Sailor V are here in a new, portable and affordable edition! Featuring an updated translation and high page count, perfect to go wherever you or the legendary guardian in your life want to take it.

A year before meeting Sailor Moon--and her destiny as a member of the Sailor Guardians--Minako was the first hero to find her calling. At age 13, all this teen can talk about is finding a boyfriend, but her dreams change when a talking cat with a crescent moon on his forehead reveals her true identity as the Soldier of Justice, Sailor V! Miracles have returned to modern Tokyo, and she must use her powers to stop the Dark Agency, which is trying to manipulate Japan's entertainment industry and enslave the population. 

Join Minako's adventures before her debut as Sailor Venus in a new, affordable edition.

Creators

Naoko Takeuchi is the creator of manga-turned-cultural touchstone Sailor Moon. Since first appearing in the pages of Nakayoshi magazine in Japan in 1991, Sailor Moon has been collected and published worldwide, with anime, live-action, and stage adaptations that have similarly traveled to almost every continent. Today, Sailor Moon is both a historic landmark in the history of superhero comics and a continuing inspiration to new generations of fans.
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