Sailor Ceres

Guardian Senshi of Asteroid Ceres, Eldest Daughter of the Amazoness Quartet

The Sailor Senshi who guards Asteroid Ceres, and the eldest daughter of the Amazoness Quartet. Like the other Quartet members, she was manipulated as an anti-Sailor Senshi by the Dead Moon's curse, but later awakened and fights to protect the future Moon Princess. She wields an arrogant personality with ladylike speech and a sharp tongue as her weapons.

Quotes

  • “Please forgive them for the sake of my beauty, desu wan!”
  • “The fragrance of flowers is precisely my weapon.”
  • “A lady won't be discouraged by something like that!”

Trivia

  • According to Naoko Takeuchi, Sailor Ceres's personality is sharp-tongued and resilient, but haughty and ladylike.
  • In the musical version, she plays an active role as the group leader.
  • In the original TV anime, she wore a bikini costume with tights, but in 'Eternal', it reverted to the original bare-legged design.
  • Her name derives from Asteroid Ceres, which is classified as a dwarf planet rather than a planet.
  • She uses first-person pronouns 'watakushi' or 'atakushi' and characteristically ends sentences with 'desu wan'.

Alternate names

Sailor Ceres Flower-Using SereSere SereSere

Tags

Sailor Senshi Amazoness Quartet Ceres Asteroid Magical Girl Pretty Soldier Pink Hair Naoko Takeuchi Dead Moon Transforming Heroine Reformed Villain

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Female

Appearance

Overall appearance
Fair skin with vibrant pink hair styled in eccentric twin tails, adorned with yellow ribbon-shaped hair accessories. Eyes are pink. The costume is primarily pink, with a navy blue chest ribbon. A delicate, ladylike, and somewhat androgynous demeanor.
Eye color
Pink
Hair color
Pink
Distinguishing features
  • Pink Twin Tails
  • Yellow Ribbon Hair Accessory
  • Fair Skin
Iconic items
  • Magic Orb (Amazon Stone)
  • Flower-Based Magic
  • Sailor Senshi Costume
  • Sailor Crystal

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Haughty
Detailed personality
Speaks in ladylike language with a sharp tongue that can be spiteful at times, possessing an elegant yet venomous personality. Tends to exhibit arrogant and self-centered attitudes, but harbors compassion for comrades and a sense of duty deep inside.
Keywords
  • Haughty
  • Sharp-Tongued
  • Ladylike Speech
  • Proud
  • Leadership
  • Strategist
Talents
  • Magical Talent
  • Flower Magic
  • Combat Ability
Skills
  • Transformation Ability as a Sailor Senshi
  • Tactical Leadership
  • Magic Attack Coordination
Motivation
To protect the next-generation Moon Princess, Chibiusa, and safeguard the Earth and the future.
Habits
Uses first-person pronouns 'watakushi' or 'atakushi', and ends sentences with 'desu wan'.
Favorite colors
Pink, Navy Blue

History

Backstory
Sailor Senshi with Asteroid Ceres as her guardian planet. In the Dead Moon arc, she appears as the anti-Sailor Senshi 'Amazoness Quartet' under a curse that makes her dance in nightmares. She exhibits charisma as the eldest sister. In the final battle, she breaks free from brainwashing alongside her comrades and awakens as a Sailor Senshi of justice to fight.
Debut date
circa 1994
Work title
Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon
Media type
Manga
Episode or chapter
Part 4 - Dead Moon Arc

Appearance as Amazoness Quartet

Significant event
Appearance as Amazoness Quartet
Description
Initially antagonistic as an anti-Sailor team.

Liberation from the Curse

Significant event
Liberation from the Curse
Description
The curse was broken by Sailor Saturn's power, awakening as a Sailor Senshi of justice.

Transformation into Sailor Crystal

Significant event
Transformation into Sailor Crystal
Description
The Amazon Stone transformed into her true Sailor Crystal, regaining her original power.

Appearance in New Anime 'Eternal'

Significant event
Appearance in New Anime 'Eternal'
Description
Depicted faithfully to the original, with an expanded role.

Relationships

Sailor Pallas

Teammate

Fought together as members of the Amazoness Quartet and were finally liberated from the curse as comrades.

Sailor Juno

Teammate

Likewise a member of the Quartet. Forged a strong bond through battles.

Sailor Vesta

Teammate

The primary leader figure uniting the team. Demonstrated immense power through coordinated battles.

Amazoness Quartet

Amazoness Quartet: leader

Media appearances

Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon

Manga / Supporting

Original Manga Part 4

Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon SuperS

Anime / Supporting

1995 TV Anime Series

Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Eternal

Movie / Supporting

Movies released in 2021 and 2022

Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon Musical Series

Musical / Supporting

Multiple Performances

Voice cast and creators

Yuri Amano

Voice actor
Yuri Amano
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Original TV Anime Version

Reina Ueda

Voice actor
Reina Ueda
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Crystal Anime Series

Shiori Eguchi

Voice actor
Shiori Eguchi
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Musical Version

Naoko Takeuchi

Creator name
Naoko Takeuchi
Role
Original author

Toei Animation

Creator name
Toei Animation
Role
Animation studio

Related goods

Sailor Ceres Figure

Item name
Sailor Ceres Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Amazoness Quartet Costume Set

Item name
Amazoness Quartet Costume Set
Category
Apparel
Availability
Limited