Sailor Moon is a manga series created by Naoko Takeuchi that ran from 1992 to 1997. It is among the most recognized and popular manga to date and has been adapted in other media that include a five season anime in the 90s, a 2003 live-action retelling of the first arc, a 2010s web anime, and over twenty video games. The series follows the adventures of Usagi Tsukino, a lazy crybaby who discovers that she is actually a reincarnated princess of the moon who fights to protect the earth alongside her Sailor Guardians.