Is there a Codename: Sailor V anime?
Christopher Pierce
Updated on February 26, 2026
Codename wa Sailor V is a new anime project for the original manga’s 20th aniiversay. The series revolves around the character Minako Aino, a cheerful schoolgirl who finds out that she has magical powers that she must use to protect the people of the Earth.
Is Codename: Sailor V canon?
I would put the Sailor V somewhere on the same level of canon as I would the Sailor Moon movies with respect to the anime: they’re very close in terms of story and they overlap on a lot of details, but they simply cannot fit in continuity-wise.
How many volumes does Codename: Sailor V have?
Codename: Sailor V
| コードネームはセーラーV (Kōdonēmu wa Sērā Bui) | |
|---|---|
| Original run | August 3, 1991 – July 3, 1997 |
| Volumes | 3 (original) 2 (reissue) |
| Related Series | |
| Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon |
How many Codename Sailor 5 books are there?
3 Books
Codename: Sailor V Deluxe Editions Book Series (3 Books)
How old is Kunzite from Sailor Moon?
Kunzite has long white hair. He wears a white suit and gloves and a cape. He is the tallest of the Shitennou, and his estimated age is 25-26, as stated in the Materials Collection.
What is Codename Sailor V?
Being a fan of both the Magical Girl and Tokusatsu genres, she decided to combine the two. The result was a one-shot title, Codename: Sailor V, featuring a young girl who could transform into a hero to fight the forces of evil. Toei Animation caught wind of the story and saw the potential it could have.
What is the first Sailor V manga?
Sailor V first appeared in her own manga, Codename: Sailor V, fighting a group of villains called the Dark Agency, which was led by Danburite. The manga was only originally intended to be a one-shot, but spawned the Sailor Moon manga and Sailor V carried over to it.
Who is Sailor V in Sailor Venus?
Sailor V was the first alternate identity of Minako Aino before she awakened as Sailor Venus. She was the only Sailor Senshi that is known to have awakened in this manner. Sailor V first appeared in her own manga, Codename: Sailor V, fighting a group of villains called the Dark Agency, which was led by Danburite.
How old is Minako in Sailor V?
Codename: Sailor V tells the story of Minako Aino, a 13-year-old middle school student who is outspoken, absentminded, and dreams about finding her true love one day. Her calm and normal life changes after she encounters a white cat with a crescent moon on its forehead.
