Author: Kimling Toro
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Water and Fire: How Ami and Rei’s First Transformations Were Designed for Their Personalities
In the 1990s Sailor Moon anime, Usagi’s transformation is the crowd-pleaser. But the real artistry of character design appears when…
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Flowing Ritual: How the 1990s Sailor Moon Anime Reinvented Transformations
If the manga gives us a quiet, still transformation, the 1990s anime gives us the complete opposite: a flowing, musical,…
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Sailor Moon Manga Transformations: The Beauty of Stillness
When people think of magical girl transformations, the first image that comes to mind is usually from the 1990s anime:…