Fans of the iconic Sailor Moon manga series, prepare to complete your collection! Kodansha USA has announced the upcoming release of the Sailor Moon Naoko Takeuchi Collection Box Set 2 in Fall 2025. This highly anticipated box set will include volumes 7-12 of the main series, and both volumes of the Codename: Sailor V prequel, making it a must-have for dedicated “Moonies”.
A Complete Collection
Following the success of the first Sailor Moon (Naoko Takeuchi Collection) Manga Box Set, Kodansha is delivering on its promise to complete the set with this second installment. This new box set encompasses the remaining volumes of the main Sailor Moon storyline, allowing fans to own the entire core series in a beautifully packaged format.
What’s Inside the Box
The Sailor Moon Naoko Takeuchi Collection Box Set 2 is set to include:
- Sailor Moon Manga Volumes 7-12: Continuing the adventures of Usagi Tsukino and the Sailor Guardians as they battle evil and protect the Earth.
- Codename: Sailor V Volumes 1-2: The prequel series that tells the story of Sailor Venus‘s earlier exploits before joining the other Sailor Guardians.
The Story Continues
For those unfamiliar with the series, Sailor Moon follows the journey of Usagi Tsukino, a seemingly ordinary teenager who discovers she is destined to become Sailor Moon, a guardian of justice. Along with her fellow Sailor Guardians, Sailor Mercury, Sailor Mars, Sailor Jupiter, and Sailor Venus, she must confront various villains and protect the world from darkness.
From Crybaby to Hero
Usagi isn’t the best athlete, she’s never gotten good grades, and, well, she’s a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon!
Kodansha Print Club Updates
In related news, Kodansha is also providing updates on its Kodansha Print Club, a print-on-demand program launched in October of last year. This initiative aims to bring popular digital-first titles to print.
Titles Available Soon
The first three titles selected for the Kodansha Print Club are:
- Love, That’s An Understatement by Fujimomo
- Teppu by Moare Ohta
- Blade Girl by Narumi Shigematsu
These titles will be available for purchase starting next week, though availability may vary depending on the retailer.
Addressing International Shipping
Kodansha has also addressed concerns regarding international shipping for Kodansha Print Club titles. They are currently working to ensure that these titles are available to international readers through retailers outside the United States and promise to provide further updates soon.
A Beloved Series
Sailor Moon remains a beloved series with immense cultural impact. The release of the second manga collection box is welcome news to fans eager to complete their collections.
