Kenji Tsukino

Usagi's father and magazine reporter

Father of Usagi Tsukino and a kind magazine reporter. He cherishes his family.

Trivia

  • His compassion toward his daughter Usagi is depicted, but he has not been told her secret as a warrior.
  • Designed as a father figure characterized by wearing glasses and a calm demeanor.

Alternate names

Kenji Tsukino Kenji Papa

Tags

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
Middle-aged man with black hair slicked back and wearing glasses. Gentlemanly and mild-mannered appearance.
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Black

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Kind
Detailed personality
Family-oriented and even-tempered. Somewhat henpecked by his wife, but he truly loves his daughter and family. He is also a bit of a worrier.
Keywords
  • Kind
  • Easygoing
  • Family-oriented
  • Worrier
  • Patient
Talents
  • Investigative skills as a newspaper reporter
  • Compassion to support the family
  • Sociability
Skills
  • Writing as a magazine reporter
  • Communication skills
  • Spirit to pursue the truth
Motivation
To protect his family's happiness and peaceful life.
Habits
Tends to be indulgent toward his wife Ikuko and takes a modest attitude at home.
Favorite foods
Home cooking, Ikuko's home cooking

History

Backstory
Ordinary father of a family living in Azabu Juban, Minato-ku, Tokyo. While watching over Usagi's growth, he supports the family in daily life. He works as a magazine reporter while cherishing time with his family and enjoys a happy married life with his wife Ikuko. He is unaware that his daughter is Sailor Moon.
Work title
Sailor Moon
Media type
Anime

Father role watching over daughter Usagi Tsukino's growth

Significant event
Father role watching over daughter Usagi Tsukino's growth
Description
Serves as behind-the-scenes support for his daughter fighting as a Sailor Guardian, protecting the family.

Daily life with wife Ikuko

Significant event
Daily life with wife Ikuko
Description
Forms a warm household while being somewhat henpecked.

Relationships

Ikuko Tsukino

Spouse

Wife and pillar supporting the home. Good husband-wife relationship, but somewhat henpecked by Ikuko.

Usagi Tsukino

Child

Beloved daughter and center of the family. Watches over her kindly.

Shingo Tsukino

Child

Usagi's younger brother. Mischievous elementary school boy but an important family member.

Tsukino family

Tsukino family: unknown

Media appearances

Sailor Moon

Anime / Supporting

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon (live-action drama version)

Drama / Supporting

Voice cast and creators

Yuji Mitsuya

Voice actor
Yuji Mitsuya
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Original TV anime

Mitsuaki Madono

Voice actor
Mitsuaki Madono
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Sailor Moon Crystal

Naoko Takeuchi

Creator name
Naoko Takeuchi
Role
Original author

Toei Animation

Creator name
Toei Animation
Role
Animation studio

Kodansha

Creator name
Kodansha
Role
Publisher

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