The only time Makoto was seen on screen with her hair down in the '90s anime was in episode 78.

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In the ANT1 Greek dub of Sailor Mercury was mistakenly called Sailor Kronos (Σέιλορ Κρόνος) in the first two seasons before her name was changed to Sailor Ermis (Σείλορ Ερμής). Sailor Saturn was then called Sailor Kronos.

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Usagi & Mayoko were upset with Mamoru in episode 142 because of ai ai gasa (相合傘), which literally refers to sharing an umbrella in Japanese. But the 'ai' (愛) can also mean 'love.' In Japan, some think sharing an umbrella is a romantic expression.

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The red bird pendant given to Rei by her cousin prior to the events of episode 183 could be a reference to Sailor Mars' 'Fire Soul Bird' attack from R.

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'90s writer Sukehiro Tomita wrote WEDDING PEACH's first manga & episodes for its anime. Kazuko Tadano did character designs for both SM & WP. Kotono Mitsuishi (Usagi), Kappei Yamaguchi (live-action Artemis) & Kae Araki (Chibi-Usa) had roles in WP.

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The monsters who appear in the second opening of the first anime's first season are seen in episode 35. In Luna & Artemis' story about the Silver Millennium, the monsters attack the Moon Kingdom and Queen Serenity.

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A promo poster for the SeraMyu show 'Birth! The Princess of Darkness: Black Lady' draws the characters in the style of the '90s anime, but Uranus is missing an earring and the wrong design is used for Pluto's Garnet Orb.

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Exclusive to SeraMyu ('Transylvania's Forest' & its revision), Sailor Astarte goes by Shiba Shingetsu Astarte (柴・新月・アスタルテ) as a civilian. Some fans romanize '柴' as 'Shiva' (a Hindu deity) or 'Sheba' (a kingdom in the Hebrew Bible).

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Sonoko Ijūin from episode 187 is probably inspired by the character Reika 'Ochōfujin' Ryūzaki from the manga/anime franchise ACE O NERAE! (Aim for the Ace) Credit:

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Starting in episode 150, episodes began with a cold open before the opening credits rather than an Usagi-narrated preview. Sailor Stars had no teaser at all and went straight into its opening before resuming previews, voiced by Usagi, in episode 182.

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There's a framed photo of Usagi, Mamoru & Chibi-Usa in Usagi's room in episode 173. In 184, what is presumed to be the same photo is now different—notably, Chibi-Usa is removed and Usagi isn't wearing her old school uniform.

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When posing as a human, An's name is Natsumi Ginga. "Natsumi" (夏美) means "summer beauty" and "Ginga" means "galaxy."

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The many voices of Mami Koyama 👑 🎤💎

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In the '90s anime, the Animamates are implied to be good Sailors turned evil by Galaxia. In the manga, the Animamates were warriors who killed and then replaced their home planets' Sailors.

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Early on in episode 73, Rei is only wearing ear studs. After she undoes her transformation following the fight with Rubeus, Rei is still wearing her star earrings in one scene.

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Usagi, Ami, Rei, Makoto & Minako all started wearing their outfits again from the R movie throughout the SuperS season.

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When Usagi distracts Rei by shouting "Michael!" in episode 113, she's referring to Michael Jackson. In Viz's English dub, Usagi says, "Look, there's MJ!"

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The Moon Stick was so resilient that Oniwabandana's sword blade broke when it came in contact with the wand in episode 43.

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When she first meets Usagi, Kōan introduced herself as one of the 4 Ayakashi Sisters (あやかしの四姉妹; Rom. Ayakashi no Yon Shimai). Usagi, however, misheard 'ayakashi' as 'kakashi' (scarecrow). Hence, her response of 'The 4 Scarecrow Sisters?'

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PallaPalla stands on a statue called the Light of Hope (希望の光; Rom. Kibō no hikari) in episode 158. In the next season, an object of great power, the Light of Hope, plays a pivotal part in the overarching story.

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