Animation Errors: Sailor Moon
Animation errors in Sailor Moon, the first season of the anime.
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When Usagi performs the first version of "Moon Prism Power Make Up", she has a total of 7 broken fingers in a frame. This is a type of animation technique, but still interesting.
When Sailor Moon does her signature "I'll punish you in the name of the moon!" pose, her arms goes straight through her hair.
When Sailor Mercury performs Sabaõ Spray, her glove is skin colored in a frame. This error is fixed in the Sailor Moon S movie.
The red color from Sailor Mars' collar is missing. This was corrected in Sailor Moon S.
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Episode 01
The back ribbon is missing.
The front ribbon's bottom half isn't colored in properly.
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Episode 02
The back ribbon changes from blue to red. The ribbon changes back to blue the next scene.
Mamoru's pants changes from purple to green. When he walks away, they return to their original color.
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Episode 03
Usagi's eye whites are skin colored.
Sailor Moon's right glove is skin colored instead of white.
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Episode 04
Sailor Moon's odango gems are missing as she fights.
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Episode 09
Usagi's pigtails briefly vanish as she panics.
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Episode 10
Part of Sailor Mars' tiara is not drawn in.
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Episode 13
Sailor Moon is missing her odango gems.
Luna's ears are not colored in.
Sailor Moon is missing her odango gems.
Sailor Moon is missing her odango gems.
Sailor Moon's odango turns completely red.
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Episode 17
Sailor Moon's gloves are skin colored instead of white.
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Episode 21
Sailor Moon is missing her odango gems.
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Episode 28
Sailor Jupiter's brooch is pink instead of green.
Sailor Moon is missing her odango gems.
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Episode 34
Sailor Venus' tiara gem and brooch are white instead of orange.
Sailor Jupiter is wearing her school uniform's collar.
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Episode 35
Queen Serenity's ribbon is in the wrong color, her hair is blonde instead of silver, and she has four pigtails instead of two.
Queen Serenity is seen with blonde hair instead of silver. She also has four pigtails instead of two.
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Episode 42
Sailor Venus is missing her gloves while holding Katarina's necklace, despite wearing them in the previous scene.
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Episode 43
A part of Sailor Moon's gloves aren't colored in.
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Episode 44
The Moon Stick isn't in her hand.
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