Sailor Moon

Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga franchise, which spawned two anime series, musical theater shows, video games and a live action series.

References to Sailor Moon in The Simpsons

Episodes

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference 15 320 and 335 "'Tis the Fifteenth Season" and "Fraudcast News" During the couch gag every Simpson family member is a Japanese television show character and Lisa is Sailor Moon. 23 495 "Holidays of Future Passed" In one of the family photos, Lisa is dressed as a Sailor Senshi from Sailor Moon. 25 540 "Married to the Blob" At the Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con costume contest, Kumiko dresses as Sailor Moon from Sailor Moon and Comic Book Guy dresses as a Stargate from Stargate SG-1. Kumiko then jumps though the Stargate and is dressed as a Gryffindor student from Harry Potter. 31 663 "The Winter of Our Monetized Content" Comic Book Guy mentions to Kumiko they are going to cosplay as Sailor Moon and the Moon. They are later seen in their costumes.

Comics

Picture Comic issue Story name Reference Bart Simpson #12 An Anime Among Us! Smithers dresses as Sugar Plum Fairy, a parody of Sailor Moon. Simpsons Comics #45 Mr. Sparkle: Destroy All Manga! Sailor Moose is a parody of Sailor Moon. Simpsons Comics #214 Kumiko dresses up as Sailor Moon on the cover.

Books

Picture Book Reference Comic Book Guy's Book of Pop Culture Comic Book Guy's list of survival tactics for attending a comic book/sci-fi convention includes tips for working the dealers' tables. CBG recommends visiting Japanese import dealers first for the best chance at getting a "Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon" schoolgirl uniform, because "[They] go faster than a bullet train." Sailor Girl is a parody of Sailor Moon.

Games

Picture Game Reference The Simpsons: Tapped Out A costume for Kumiko Nakamura, Sailor Kumiko, is a parody of Sailor Moon.

Twitter

Account Date Tweet ComicBookGuy October 31, 2011 Ah, Halloween! The one night a year I can wear my Sailor Moon costume and not be considered a twisted freak. ComicBookGuy July 14, 2012 No, @[username redacted], I am most definitely NOT a "Brony". I am, however, a proud Brailor Broon. #SDCC #FOXSDCC

External links

• Sailor Moon at Wikipedia

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