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In BETTY AND VERONICA (1997) #112, the ARCHIE character Maxfield Standin is a reference to Nephrite's (Neflite) alter ego in the DiC dub, Maxfield Stanton. Standin's wife is named Molly, and Nephrite's saying "The stars know everything" is mentioned. #SailorMoon #SailorMoonTrivia
Along with Eiichirō Nishiyama and Shinya Hasegawa, Ikuko Itō was a key animator in episode 11. #SailorMooon #SailorMoonTrivia
At one point in episode 21 is a sign that reads "BEST FRIEND" (ベストフレンド). This a reference to the episode's theme of friendship. #SailorMoon #SailorMoonTrivia
A scene at the zoo in episode 181 is a reference to Elephanko and her elephant companion from episode 146. Junichi Satō and Miho Shimogasa worked on both episodes as director and animation director, respectively. #SailorMoon #SailorMoonTrivia
@Kaxtrem @YapapaMirage Haruka and Michiru have communicator watches, yes.
'Supreme Thunder Dragon' and 'Fire Soul Bird' correspond to two Four Symbols beasts, the Azure Dragon (➡️) and the Vermilion Bird (⬇️) respectively. However, White Tiger and Black Tortoise do not appear in Venus and Mercury's new Makaiju-era attacks. #SailorMoon #SailorMoonTrivia
The striped cat in episode 31 is named Ashley (アシュレイ), according to notes found in the first season's second Nakayoshi Anime Album book. Ashley is yet another GONE WITH THE WIND reference in the episode; the cat is named after Ashley Wilkes. #SailorMoon #SailorMoonTrivia
Shigeyuki Suga (須賀重行), a key animator in the first 3 seasons and the R movie, often worked with animation directors Masahiro Andō and Katsumi Tamegai. Other anime works: BOOGIEPOP PHANTOM (2000), MAHŌ TSUKAI TAI! and SERIAL EXPERIMENTS LAIN. #SailorMoon #SailorMoonTrivia
The chainsaw-wielding character the Three Lights battle in their movie is a reference to Leatherface, the iconic antagonist from the TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE franchise. #SailorMoon #SailorMoonTrivia