Mamoru Gets His Memeory Back Again

Mamoru Chiba (地場衛, Chiba Mamoru) is the present-day incarnation of Prince Endymion and the noncombatant identity of Tuxedo Mask (タキシード仮面, Takishiido Kamen).

Contents

• 1 Appearance
  • 1.1 Civilian
  • 1.2 Tuxedo Mask
• 2 Information
  • 2.1 Sailor Moon
  • ii.two Sailor Moon R (Makai Tree arc)
  • 2.3 Sailor Moon R (Black Moon arc)
  • 2.four Sailor Moon Southward
  • 2.v Sailor Moon SuperS
  • 2.vi Sailor Moon Sailor Stars
• 3 Personality
• iv Powers
  • 4.one Transformation
  • 4.ii Attacks
• v Gallery
  • 5.1 Sailor Moon
  • 5.2 Sailor Moon R
  • v.iii Sailor Moon S
  • 5.4 Sailor Moon SuperS
  • 5.5 Crewman Moon Sailor Stars
  • 5.6 Movies
  • 5.7 Misc.
• 6 Trivia
• 7 References

Appearance

Civilian

Mamoru has blackness pilus and blue optics. He ordinarily wears a blackness turtleneck tucked in his indigo pants pulled up to his waist with a brilliant light brown belt, forth with a green sweater jacket and black or dark brown loafers.

Tuxedo Mask

As Tuxedo Mask, Mamoru wears a formal black tuxedo suit with a black cape and a red interior. He wears a white mask and a formal long hat. He also wields a black cane and the red rose that he throws on his enemies. In Episode 81 at the finale of Sailor Moon R where he shields Sailor Moon from Black Lady'due south set on, both his hat and his mask were knocked off to show his truthful identity.

Mamoru carries the ruby-red rose when he transforms into Tuxedo Mask as explained below and upon coming together with the Outer Senshi in Sailor Moon S, he quickly transforms into this form while existence covered in dead leaves being floated in strong winds.

Data

Mamoru was an only child and had lived with his parents until the day of his sixth birthday when all three of them had been involved in a auto accident, killing the parents, but leaving Mamoru as the sole survivor. Withal, the incident gave Mamoru retrograde amnesia, leaving him unable to remember anything almost his life prior to the car accident.

He did, even so, constantly have dreams about a mysterious girl begging him to find something called the "Silvery Crystal". Assertive this Silver Crystal would help him restore his memories, Mamoru would prefer the persona "Tuxedo Mask" and seek out the crystal for himself.

Sailor Moon

Mamoru kickoff appeared in episode one of the series. After coming together Usagi for the first time, he started calling her "Bunhead," a nickname he'd call her by every time they met, much to Usagi'south annoyance. It was also starting from episode one that he comes to help Sailor Moon in battle as Tuxedo Mask.

Mamoru'south alter-ego every bit Tuxedo Mask defenseless the love of Usagi Tsukino/Sailor Moon after she saw him for the first time. In fact, Tuxedo Mask was one of Usagi'due south two main crushes forth with Motoki. Although Usagi loved Tuxedo Mask, she didn't initially like his civilian identity, mainly considering Mamoru e'er called her by the nickname "Bunhead" that she hated. At the time, she also didn't know who Tuxedo Mask'southward secret identity was. During season 1, Mamoru briefly went out with Rei Hino, though he did not seem every bit infatuated with her equally she was with him.

During season one, Mamoru was also on his own mission to find out who he really was. At night, he would dream about a mysterious woman known as the Moon Princess, telling him that all volition be articulate when he finds the Silver Crystal; he began searching for it, but coincidently, the Dark Kingdom was as well searching for the Silver Crystal. Somewhen, he discovered that the Rainbow Crystals would help him notice the Silverish Crystal, and he began to collect them. However, he preferred to keep the Rainbow Crystals rather than allow the Sailor Senshi accept them.

When the fragments reunited and became the Silver Crystal, it restored his memories, besides as those of the Sailor Senshi. He remembered that he was Prince Endymion of Earth who was together with Princess Tranquillity.

Tuxedo Mask/Mamoru, before long after regaining his retentivity, was captured by the Nighttime Kingdom and brainwashed to do their behest until the cease of the season. He fought against the Sailor Senshi alongside Shitennou, Kunzite (although they bickered constantly), although they would often fight as Mamoru would subconsciously resist killing Sailor Moon. He was healed near the end of the season, but was once again brainwashed by Queen Beryl, who infused him with Metalia'south energy permanently. Later the Sailor Senshi dice fighting the DD Girls, Sailor Moon fought with him. Despite being immune to Moon Healing Escalation, through Usagi's pleading, he touched the Orgel, returning his memories. However, he died soon afterward protecting Usagi from an assault by Queen Beryl. After Sailor Moon's terminal boxing against Super Beryl, the Crewman Senshi (including Mamoru) were resurrected merely lost all memories of events in the first season.

Sailor Moon R (Makai Tree arc)

Having lost his memories, Mamoru lived his normal life and dissimilar the Crewman Senshi, information technology took much longer for him to regain his memories. Nonetheless, a part of Mamoru however had a centre for Usagi /Crewman Moon and so dissever from him and became Moonlight Knight, who took Tuxedo Mask'due south place.

During the Makaiju arc, Usagi tried to help Mamoru retrieve who he actually was and win his dear but was unsuccessful. Worse for Usagi, a new kid named An was likewise competing for Mamoru.

In episode 13 of the season, the end of the Makai Tree Arc, Moonlight Knight reunited with Mamoru, restoring his memories. An, who Mamoru and the Crewman Senshi discovered were actually their enemies in disguise, left Earth along with Ail, leaving Mamoru open for Usagi.

Sailor Moon R (Black Moon arc)

With his memories restored, he and Usagi officially become a couple and Tuxedo Mask returned, just they presently find their relationship disrupted later on the arrival of the Black Moon Clan and Chibiusa. During the Black Moon Arc, Mamoru began having dreams again much like the previous season. This time, a mysterious vocalism kept appearing in his dreams, telling him that if he were to be together with her, the globe volition perish. Mamoru didn't believe at starting time but soon became troubled. He temporarily broke up with Usagi, but nevertheless came to help her during battle as Tuxedo Mask and hung out with her as normal friends. Usagi was, withal, heartbroken. She thought Chibiusa was the reason for the breakup and once mistaken some other girl, Motoki'due south sis, to be his new girlfriend. Mamoru would act very cold towards Usagi and one time approached Motoki for advice on how to forget most Usagi. Somewhen, Usagi did finally come to empathise the real reason for the breakdown and accepted information technology and they got back together.

Mamoru's dreams were finally explained after Tuxedo Mask and the Crewman Senshi traveled to 30th Century Crystal Tokyo and met King Endymion. It was revealed that the nightmares were sent by King Endymion, who used the dreams to test the bond betwixt him and Sailor Moon, every bit their bail would be crucial to defeating the Blackness Moon Clan.

Mamoru, as Tuxedo Mask, continued battling the Black Moon Clan with the Sailor Senshi until the clan was finally defeated in the second to concluding episode of the season.

Sailor Moon South

With Usagi preparing for her high schoolhouse entrance exams, Mamoru suggests they don't go on dates subsequently she performs poorly on one of her tests, which leaves Usagi in tears. After Usagi loses her ability to transform into Sailor Moon after her brooch is damaged past a Daimon, Mamoru attempts to cheer her up past showing her an abased house full of devious cats. Tuxedo Mask protects her from the Daimon Nekonneru while she is unable to transform and tells Usagi to run away, but she refuses. Instead, she stands with him property his easily and, when the Daimon attacks, it is completely repelled and their loves creates the Spiral Heart Moon Rod. On her birthday, Usagi got disappointed at Mamoru for not knowing what day information technology was, even though she never even formally told him when her altogether was in the beginning place. She wanted Mamoru to purchase her a pair of glass shoes she liked. Mamoru eventually found out and bought the shoes, which Kaolinite infested with dark free energy. The glass shoes turned into a Daimon, which Mamoru tried to defend Usagi from as Tuxedo Mask. Mamoru was temporarily captured merely was freed by the Crewman Senshi.

Sailor Moon SuperS

Mamoru becomes very busy with his college thesis throughout the series simply nevertheless continues to assist Usagi on her mission. Nearly the cease of the series, Queen Nehelenia begins to spread spider webs to shroud the earth in darkness, which causes Mamoru to feel pain. Equally his condition worsens, he was forced to stay behind afterwards information technology was revealed from Pegasus that his entire trunk is in pain because he is physically linked to globe. It was also revealed that as Prince Endymion, he was the ruler of the Gilded Kingdom near Elysion where he entrusted Helios with the Golden Crystal.

Sailor Moon Sailor Stars

In the first arc of the 5th flavour, when Chibiusa is about to leave for the 30th Century, Mamoru falls victim to the "shooting stars", which are really glass shards from Queen Nehellenia'due south broken mirror. He accidentally gets one caught in his right center, causing him pain. He begins seeing images of Nehellenia. This, along with the hurting, causes him to become rather agitated, and even violent. During his date with Usagi in the park, he slaps her mitt when she was trying to aid him, only apologizes. He becomes irritated when his estimator rings when he is working, and yanks out the keyboard. He remembers what Usagi said, and decides to take a remainder.

When the Mirror Paredri attacks the Inner Sailor Senshi at Hikawa Shrine, Tuxedo Mask appears, only to be afflicted with hurting in his eye. After the fight, Usagi and Mamoru walk back to his apartment. Usagi asks if he really is OK, and he assures her that if he rests, he will be better. He then enters his apartment. While washing his face up, trying to see any is in his center is out, Mamoru mentions that he feels that his body does non feel like his own. Queen Nehellenia appears to him every bit an illusion, with her assuring that she will accept all that Usagi loves away from her. His right center glows yellow.

Soon, he is completely entranced by the spell. Similar near other people afflicted, he becomes obsessed with mirrors, constantly looking at them and buying several, refusing to live on with his current life. When Usagi enters his apartment to come across if he is alright, she accidentally steps on a mirror, and he becomes mad. He and then apologizes, saying that he hasn't been himself. Mamoru tells her that he is not well and will get some rest, but soon returns to the mirrors. Soon, the Inner Sailor Senshi find that the illness going around and the mirror are linked, and rush to Mamoru'due south apartment, learning that he has been afflicted. After discovering that Nehellenia is backside everything, they burst into the room. Usagi tries to talk to Mamoru and help him, but he slaps her away. Nehellenia reveals herself and drags him with her into the mirror, completely unable to hear Usagi or anyone else.

For the next 2 episodes, Mamoru is kept in Nehellenia'due south castle under the curse. Usagi, without her ability, desperately rushes to salve him simply has to undergo the effects of Nehelenia's curse, and for a short time, forgets about him and her mission to save. When Sailor Chibi Moon and Sailor Saturn reach Nehellenia'southward castle, Chibiusa desperately calls out for Mamoru. When it seems to work, Nehelenia heightens her anger and attacks them. When Usagi reaches the castle and suffers the disappearance of Chibiusa and the capture of her friends, she feels sympathy for Nehellenia. Her feelings suspension her nightmare, freeing Mamoru and anybody else. All use their powers to turn Nehellenia back into a child to start over.

After Nehellenia'south defeat, Mamoru soon leaves for Harvard in America. Usagi decides to run into him off with a smile, merely truly doesn't want him to go. Earlier getting on the plane he gives her a promise ring and the ii buss. Before long, he is on the airplane when suddenly a golden calorie-free appears and the plane explodes.

Usagi constantly writes to Mamoru after his difference, only to receive no reply. To encompass up her low and worry so she may not worry her friends, she dons a happy demeanor. She finally breaks in episode 194, when Seiya throws his red rose to finish Tin Nyanko, causing her to remember Mamoru and cries. In episode 197, afterward the plane bound to America exploded, it reveals that information technology was actually teleported into Galaxia's domain. Tuxedo Mask then meets and fights confronting Galaxia, but to accept his Star Seed extracted. In his last words, he tells Galaxia that the Sailor Senshi will stop her. He mutters "Usako" earlier fading away.

Mamoru, along with anybody else, is revived in episode 200 and is reunited with Usagi.

Personality

Mamoru is very protective of Usagi and has a skilful nature.

Powers

During the episode Shadow of Destruction: The Messiah of Silence Awakens, Mamoru'south lifeforce was linked to Chibiusa's to go on her alive after her Pure Middle Crystal had been consumed by the Messiah of Silence. While not exactly explained in item, it was presumable Mamoru needed to hold her hand to sustain her lifeforce. Sailor Saturn later returned Chibiusa'due south Pure Heart Crystal to her, which likely ended the connection. While non powers in of themselves, Mamoru possesses roses which seem to have a supernatural quality to them; these roses are able to grind solid and other tough objects to a halt. Once, Mamoru used a series of roses against a Daimon, which seemed to create an energy barrier around it that was able to damage the Daimon. He was never seen performing this again in the series earlier or since.

Transformation

Mamoru Chiba does transform into Tuxedo Mask in the anime, although he doesn't say anything to bring about his transformation. A cursory transformation scene first appears in episode 19, where he seems to spontaneously transform without even actually planning to practise so. Notwithstanding, this transformation was involuntary at the time and he did non recall whatsoever of his memories as beingness Tuxedo Mask. Later, in episode 34, there is an extended transformation sequence (although this is the only time it ever appears). For transformation, he uses an object that looks like a rose that is non completely bloomed yet; when used, the petals plough sky blue and crystallize. After his black cape flails in front of him, he is seen fully transformed (sans his hat). He and so tosses his top lid into the air, which begins spinning before somewhen landing on his head.

During a meet up with Setsuna, Haruka and Michiru, as they transformed into their Sailor Senshi forms, Mamoru transforms into Tuxedo Mask in a split second as soon as one of the leaves flew close past the screen.

During Restore Naru'south Smile: Usagi's Friendship, Tuxedo Mask held 1 of the Rainbow Crystals. This acquired light to emerge from information technology, transforming him back into Mamoru. It was at this indicate that he discovered his identity every bit Tuxedo Mask.

Attacks

• Throwing Roses
• Cane Attack
• Dreidel Attack From Sailor Moon Due south: The Movie

In episode 101, Mamoru threw a series of roses in a circle around Cenicienta, which created a barrier of rose petals that seemed to damage (or at least delay) her. This was unnamed and Mamoru has never used an assail similar this or since in the anime.

Gallery

Crewman Moon

Mamoru holds Usagi's test

Mamoru holds Usagi's shoe

Tuxedo mask in a bus

Tuxedo Mask sitting in a chair

Tuxedo Mask dancing with Usagi.

Sailor Moon R

A photo of Usagi and Mamoru.

Sailor Moon Due south

Tuxedo Mask in the opening.

Sailor Moon SuperS

Mamoru with Chibiusa and Usagi in the ending

Sailor Moon Sailor Stars

Movies

Misc.

Mamoru and Tuxedo Mask on a pencilboard

Trivia

• He is 16 at the start of the manga and was also planned to exist so by Naoko Takeuchi. In the 1st anime, yet, he is too confirmed to be a 17-twelvemonth-old 1st-year University student (equivalent to a beginner college educatee in America). This is also stated in the anime's drama CDs.
  • Usagi starts the series at 14 in her second twelvemonth of middle school, simply ages to fifteen past June thirty. The Japanese school year begins around April i, meaning she is non xiv for very long at all; just around a few months.
  • Usagi's age at the first of the series is confirmed by both Sailor Moon Crystal Episode 2 (Ami's historic period is also displayed every bit "14" at one point) besides as the after Crewman Moon Eternal Edition (2019) of the manga.
• Mamoru has been captured and brainwashed the almost throughout the series, probably due to how important he is to Usagi. Instances include:
  • In the first season, he was kidnapped and brainwashed past the Dark Kingdom from episodes 35-46.
  • In the first arc of the R season (episodes 47-59), Mamoru had lost his memories following the events of the first season, only there were no actions from the antagonists involved directly, merely it nevertheless took him the longest to regain his memories.
  • In the third season, he was kidnapped by Kaolinite in episodes 101-102.
  • In the fifth flavor, he was taken command past Queen Nehellenia from episodes 167-172.
  • He was too kidnapped by Fiore in the Sailor Moon R picture.
    • This is to continue the focus on the female protagonists and the importance of the theme. Ane possibility of such is showing that non only male characters can salvage the world and that they also demand and can depend on women. Information technology is also likely is because of his importance to Usagi.
• In the anime, Mamoru drives a blood-red Alfa Romeo SZ.
• Chiba is a part of the greater Tokyo area.
• In the DiC English language dub, Mamoru was named "Darien Shields" (the surname only appeared in the Mixx manga).
  • In early promotional videos for the first English language dub of the anime presented by DiC, Mamoru was called "Mark."
• Sailor Moon/Usagi loved Tuxedo Mask from the start of the serial but initially disliked his civilian form Mamoru because he e'er called her "Bunhead", a nickname she hates beingness chosen by. ("Meatball caput" in the original English dub).
• Tuxedo Mask'due south costume was inspired past the famous musical The Phantom Of The opera which is about a mysterious man in a tuxedo with a mask. In fact, in the Sera Myu musical, Starlights Legend of the Falling Stars, the Phantom of the Opera is referenced a number of times.
• Although his costume inspired by The Phantom of the Opera, information technology could also based on another "tuxedo wearing" character Arsene Lupin
• A like character would announced in the anime Medabots. The Phantom Renegade besides had a mask and tuxedo, came out at night and whose identity was known to the main graphic symbol although the Phantom Renegade was a more comical figure.
• The villain Jazz Hands from the American Cartoon seriesTotally Spies! is the parody version of Tuxedo Mask just having a clown make-upwardly on his face instead of having a mask.
• Tuxedo Mask wasn't originally Usagi'southward sole crush. Originally, he was i of Usagi's crushes along with Motoki.
• He was the outset major protagonist to be turned evil when brainwashed by Queen Beryl. The second would be Chibiusa, who was turned into Black Lady by Wiseman.
• Mamoru is anile up in the original ninety'due south anime.
• Motoki Furuhata has been confirmed to exist Mamoru's best friend.
• Both Reika Nishimura and Setsuna Meiou attend the same college equally Motoki and Mamoru.

References

1. ↑ Nakayoshi Crewman Moon R Motion picture Memorial Anthology

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