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Sailor Moon S1E6 — Protect the Melody of Love: Usagi Plays Cupid

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Sailor Moon•Season 1•Episode 6

Protect the Melody of Love: Usagi Plays Cupid

7.5/10 · 254 votesApr 18, 199224 min

Ranked #15 of 46 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Usagi befriends Yusuke Amade, a jazz musician who is being followed by a Youma, and helps him confess to the woman he loves.

Directed byKunihiko Ikuhara

Written byKatsuyuki Sumisawa

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Cast18

Kotono Mitsuishi

Kotono Mitsuishi

Usagi Tsukino / Sailor Moon (voice)

Aya Hisakawa

Aya Hisakawa

Ami Mizuno / Sailor Mercury (voice)

Michie Tomizawa

Michie Tomizawa

Rei Hino / Sailor Mars (voice)

Emi Shinohara

Emi Shinohara

Makoto Kino / Sailor Jupiter (voice)

Rica Fukami

Rica Fukami

Minako Aino / Sailor Venus (voice)

Toru Furuya

Toru Furuya

Mamoru Chiba / Tuxedo Mask (voice)

Masaya Onosaka

Masaya Onosaka

Jadeite (voice)

Katsuji Mori

Katsuji Mori

Nephrite (voice)

Keiko Han

Keiko Han

Queen Beryl / Luna (voice)

Sanae Takagi

Sanae Takagi

Ikuko Tsukino (voice)

Kazuyuki Sogabe

Kazuyuki Sogabe

Kunzite (voice)

Shino Kakinuma

Shino Kakinuma

Naru Osaka (voice)

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Y

Yosuji Kudo

Key Animation

Yasuhiro Aoki

Yasuhiro Aoki

Key Animation

H

Hiromi Matsushita

Key Animation

Katsuyuki Sumisawa

Katsuyuki Sumisawa

Writer

D

Daisuke Hiruma

Key Animation

K

Kazuko Tadano

Animation Director

Kunihiko Ikuhara

Kunihiko Ikuhara

Director

Kunihiko Ikuhara

Kunihiko Ikuhara

Storyboard Artist

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Episode Summary

"Protect the Melody of Love: Usagi Plays Cupid" is episode 6 of Sailor Moon season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 254 votes, ranking #15 of 46 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara and written by Katsuyuki Sumisawa, it aired on April 18, 1992.

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