Sailormoon

Summary:
The story starts off with a 14-year-old clumsy girl named Usagi Tsukino, who rescues a cat from the torturing of a few boys while rushing to school. It turns out that the cat can talk and it introduces herself as Luna. Luna tells Usagi that she is Usagi's guardian cat, and Usagi is Sailor Moon, who's destined to save the world from evil that arises. She also gives Usagi a brooch that can help her transform. Reluctantly, Usagi does as she is told and changes to Sailor Moon. Her first mission is to save her best friend Naru from the youma (monsters). As it is Sailor Moon's initial encounter with youma, she is rather afraid. At this time, Tuxedo Kamen (Tuxedo Mask) comes to her aid and Sailor Moon manages to defeat the enemy eventually. She falls for Tuxedo Kamen since then, not knowing that he is Mamoru Chiba, the university guy who always quarrel with her.

Slowly, one by one of the sailor senshis are discovered. The first being Ami Mizuno, a quiet bookworm in Usagi's class and extremely intelligent. She transforms into Sailor Mercury, who acquires power over all phases of water. The second in line is Rei Hino, an elegant and beautiful miko (shrine maiden). Rei attends a different school from them. She is Sailor Mars, who can manipulates fire. Next is Makoto Kino, who is very tall and strong for Japanese schoolgirl. She changes into Sailor Jupiter, who attacks with lightning and have some control over plants. The last senshi to be identified is Minako Aino. She's already Sailor Venus when they meet her, who acts as Sailor V in the television series for quite some time. Accompany her is a talking cat named Artemis.

In the meantime, the Dark Kingdom, heads by Queen Beryl is plotting to find the Ginzuishou (Silver Crystal) so that she can rules the universe. She sends her generals - Jadeite, Kunzite, Zoicite and Nephrite to search for the crystal on earth. During one of the fights, the Sailor Senshis are accidentally send off to the moon. They learn of their pasts. Sailor Moon is actually Princess Serenity and the rest of the senshis are her guardians. She was in love with the earth prince, Endymion (Mamoru) before her palace was destroyed by Queen Beryl. The Sailor Senshis are send back to earth again by the spirit of Queen Serenity (Princess' mother) to fight off Queen Beryl and the Dark Kingdom.

PhoEnix's Comments:
A classic.

Songs:
Opening Theme:
"Moonlight Densetsu" by DALI
Ending Theme:
1: "Heart Moving" by Misae Takamatsu (eps 1-26)
2: "Princess Moon" by Ushio Hashimoto (eps 27-46)

Watch: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=90835CD74D117E07