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PGSM Buying Guide: TV Picture Book Vol 1 - Kodansha

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Vol 1 Front Cover
Japanese Title: 美少女戦士セーラームーン (1) 講談社のテレビ絵本 (1284)
Romaji Title: Bishoujo Senshi Seeraamuun (1) Kodansha no Terebi Ehon (1284)
English Title: Pretty Guardian Sailormoon (1) Kodansha's TV Picture Book (1284)

Release Date: November 20, 2003
Price: 400 yen (US$4.00)
Company: Kodansha Ltd.
ISBN Number: 4-06-344284-5
ID Number: 1284
Language: Japanese

Number of Pages: 17
Size: 27 cm
Other: This is the first TV Picture book (Kodansha version) for the Pretty Guardian Sailormoon Live-Action. It contains clips from the show, pictures of the cast, and pictures of some of the items. There are comments about each photo and dialog bubbles for the actresses.

Places to buy the book:
AmazonJapan (Japan, in Japanese).

Vol 1 Back Cover
-------Page Descriptions-------

(Numbering starts with page 2)
Page 2 & 3:
An image of Usagi posing with her fingers in a "V". Below her, in a purple blob is an image of Usagi sitting at her desk, thinking deeply. To the left, in an orange blob, is Usagi singing karaoke at Crown. On the top of the third page, is an image of Usagi running to school, form Act 1. Below that is a picture of Luna falling on Usagi's head.

Page 4 & 5:
At the top of page 4, is a picture of plushie Luna. Below is a clip from Act 1, when Luna jumps of Usagi's bed and Usagi becomes upset. On page five, is a large image of Queen Beryl. Below, are pictures of Jadeite and Nephrite. Next to them are two blank spots with a question mark (for Zoisite and Kunzite). In the dialog bubble is a small picture of plushie Luna making a crying face.

Page 6 & 7:
At the top of page 6 is a clip from Act 1, of Usagi starring at Luna, who is sitting at the table in front of her. To the left is another picure of plushie Luna, this time with her eyes half closed. Below is an image of the Heart Moon Brooch. On page seven is a full image of Sailormoon posing. Below is a close-up of her upper body, her hands in fists.

Page 8 & 9:
At the top of page 8, is a clip from Act 2, when Ami was cornered by the youma, up against the railing. Below, is an image of Sailormoon posing. To the left are two small images of Sailormoon using "Moon Tiara Boomerang." On page 9, is an image of Sailormoon throwing her tiara and the youma falling backwards.

Page 10 & 11:
Page 10 is a full image of Sailormoon posing. At the top of page 11, is a clip of Ami being strangled by the youma from Act 2. Digitally added next to her is an image of Jadeite. Below is a clip of Ami almost falling over the railing. To the right is an image of plushie Luna looking scared.

Page 12 & 13:
On the right side of page 12, is a plushie Luna. Below her is Sailormercury's Jewelry Star Bracelet. To the left is an image of Ami preparing to transform. On the right side of page 13, is a full image of Sailormercury posing. On the bottom left is a clip of Sailormercury and Sailormoon preparing to fight the youma.

Page 14 & 15:
All of page 14 and half of page 15 is taken up by Sailormoon and Sailormercury using their respective attacks on the youma. There is a large crescent moon behind them. On the left half of page 15, is a picture of the Moonlight Stick. Below is plushie Luna in front of a rainbow.

Page 16 & 17:
The two pages are a large image of all the senshi posing. On the left side of page 17, is a small image of Usagi, posing with her hand spread out.


(Scans by Sailorjupiter244)