She is clearly intelligent, an… Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Her back bow was light green. "Protected by Neptune, Planet of Oceans, Guardian of the Deep Sea. Of all of the Sailor Senshi in the Sailor Moon franchise, Sailor Neptune is one of the most mysterious. After the "Super" upgrade (Stars), her earrings remained the same, her choker had a star attached to it, her collar had one white stripe, the center of her front bow was a heart, she had one translucent shoulder pad, and the back waist bow was enlarged and lengthened. Sailor Neptune fought alongside her partner and lover Sailor Uranus in defending the Solar System from outside threats. [31], Fan fiction featuring Haruka and Michiru is among the most searched-for fan fiction on the Internet,[32] and Erica Friedman of Yuricon has described Haruka and Michiru as being "one of the most romantic, funny, and fun yuri couples, ever. Michiru is voiced by Lauren Landa in the Viz Media English dub. Her skirt became two-layered, the top layer being sea-green and the bottom a lighter green. The company later issued an apology on Twitter, in which they acknowledge that the two characters "are not friends, but in fact, partners."[38]. Sailor Moon, also called Usagi Tsukino, is a superhero who transforms from an ordinary schoolgirl into the leader of the Sailor Soldiers. Haruka is a member of the Sailor Soldiers, supernatural fighters who protect the Solar System from evil. Unlike the original Inner Senshi, she was not awakened by the moon cats in 20th Century Tokyo, but rather awoke on her own. Power. She is formally introduced in the third story arc, although she appears in silhouette alongside Sailor Neptune in the final episode of Sailor Moon R.Haruka is a race car driver, even though she is barely sixteen years old when she appears. No new phrase is used for her third uniform. Sailor Neptune is one of the four Outer Soldiers of the Solar System, and was the ninth Sailor Soldier to be introduced. Michiru is formally introduced in the third story arc, although she appears in silhouette alongside Sailor Uranus in episode 89, a "teaser" to Sailor Moon S. She is portrayed as a very polite, calm character in the series. Sailor Neptune is one of the only Scout (besides Sailor Mars) who possesses exceptionally strong psychic abilities and the only Outer Scout who has such powers. not awakened by the moon cats, Luna and Artemis in 20th-Century Tokyo, but rather awoke on her own. Her attacks are based around the ocean or sea. Michiru is formally introduced in the third story arc, although she appears in silhouette alongside Sailor Uranus in episode 89, a "teaser" to Sailor Moon S. She is portrayed as a very polite, calm character in the series. [28], In the stage musicals, Michiru has been played by nine actresses: Kaoru Sakamoto, Chikage Tomita, Miyuki Fuji, Hiroko Tahara, Sara Shimada, Yuhka Asami, Tomoko Inami, Takayo Oyama, and Sayaka Fujioka. Michiru is also incredibly talented at playing the cello. Unlike the original Inner Senshi, she was. https://sailormooncharacters.fandom.com/wiki/Sailor_Neptune?oldid=5214. [26] In the third season of Sailor Moon Crystal, she is voiced by Sayaka Ohara. Her gloves became longer, reaching to her upper arms. This character was first introduced to the world in a Japanese manga, although most Western audiences know Sailor Moon from the […] In the … Her heels had criss-crossing straps up the ankles, like ballet slippers. 1. In the manga she eventually gains her Neptune Crystal and this phrase changes to evoke Neptune Crystal Power. "Crystal Power" starting in Act 39, when she acquires her second uniform. Her shoulder pads were the same as the others. In the English anime, "Michelle" does not say 'Make up' when transforming, and the phrase "Neptune Star Power" is usually used instead. "[33] In her response to an academic essay on Sailor Moon by Mary Grigsby, author Emily Ravenwood compared Michiru and Haruka's relationship with Zoisite and Kunzite's relationship explaining that "in both cases, the feminine and masculine attributes are highlighted with a heavy hand (deliberate display of stereotypes)." Her earrings were white studs, her collar had no stripes, and her choker had a sea-green gem with gold accents attached to it. Sailor Moon Characters Wiki is a FANDOM Comics Community. It has even been implied that the difficulties in dubbing Haruka and Michiru's relationship are part of the reason why there was a gap of several years between the dubbing of the earlier series and the dubbing of Sailor Moon S.[36] In Japan, there were also some controversies around the character. Sailor Neptune's (S) dominant color was sea-green (tiara gem, choker, collar, gloves, skirt, and heels) and her accent color was navy blue (bows).