Taiki Kou
The calm-headed intellectual brain
Member of the Three Lights, transforms into Sailor Star Maker. Androgynous beautiful youth who supports the group as lyricist and composer.
Quotes
- Tearing through the darkness, wandering shooting star... Sailor Star Maker! Stage on!
- Life is a drama, all people are the same
Trivia
- Active as Three Lights in male guise, but is a female character.
- Talented songwriter and composer, also handles guitar and keyboard with musical versatility.
- Wears a purple-based costume after transformation.
- Original TV anime features a transformation scene from male body, with feminine speech and gestures.
- Musical versions sometimes portray a flirtatious side to her personality.
- Tallest among the Three Lights.
Alternate names
Taiki Kou
Star Maker
Starlights Taiki
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Female
- Birthday
- May 30
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Androgynous facial features, with long brown hair tied up in a 7:3 part style. Tall stature with a calm aura.
- Hair color
- Brown
- Distinguishing features
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- Long hair in 7:3 part
- Androgynous appearance
- Fond of sunglasses or non-prescription glasses
- Iconic items
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- Enamel bikini costume
- Triple choker
- Inlaid bracelets
- Sailor Change Star
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Calm and composed
- Detailed personality
- Calm, composed, and intellectual brain of the group. Excels in strategy planning and devising plans, approaches things theoretically and strategically rather than emotionally. Often exhibits androgynous and cool speech and mannerisms, but also possesses kindness and consideration.
- Keywords
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- Cool
- Intellectual
- Calm
- Leadership
- Delicate
- Kind
- Androgynous
- Motto
- Life is a drama, all people are the same
- Talents
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- Lyrics and composition
- Guitar performance
- Keyboard performance
- Strategic planning
- Excellent academic performance
- Skills
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- Music activities
- Combat techniques
- Negotiation ability
- Brute strength
- Methodical actions
- Motivation
- Succeed as Three Lights and protect world peace. Help comrades.
- Habits
- Fond of wearing sunglasses or non-prescription glasses. Often uses polite language with seniors and classmates.
- Favorite foods
- Sushi
- Hobbies
- Reading, Reciting poetry, Music production
- Favorite colors
- Brown
- Favorite places
- Library, Amazon rainforest
- Music
- Guitar performance, Keyboard performance
History
- Backstory
- Member of the three-person idol group 'Three Lights', normally active in male guise but is female. Transforms into Sailor Star Maker, Sailor Guardian of a planet in the solar system's asteroid belt, fights as protector of Chibiusa, the future moon princess. Displays musical talent handling lyrics, composition, guitar, and keyboard. Supports comrades as the calm intellectual type and handles strategy planning.
- Debut date
- March 9, 1996
- Work title
- Sailor Moon
- Media type
- Anime
- Episode or chapter
- Sailor Stars arc
Transformation
- Significant event
- Transformation
- Description
- Awakens during Three Lights activities and transforms into Sailor Star Maker.
Battles
- Significant event
- Battles
- Description
- Participates in battles against strong enemies like Shadow Galactica, protects Earth's peace alongside comrades.
Musical appearances
- Significant event
- Musical appearances
- Description
- Featured in multiple musical versions and gains popularity.
Movie appearance
- Significant event
- Movie appearance
- Description
- Appears as a major character in the movie 'Cosmos'.
New anime appearance
- Significant event
- New anime appearance
- Description
- Voiced by Saori Hayami in the 2020s new anime 'Cosmos'.
Relationships
Seiya Hoshino
Best friend
Close as the leader of Three Lights, live and fight together on Earth
Yaten Hikaru
Teammate
Fights together as a member of Three Lights
Ami Mizuno
Friend
Deep trust as fellow intellectual warriors
Three Lights
Three Lights: strategist
Media appearances
Sailor Moon Sailor Stars arc
Anime / Supporting
1996 TV series
Sailor Moon Cosmos
Movie / Supporting
2023 movie
Sailor Moon
Manga / Supporting
1990s
Sailor Moon musical series
Musical / Supporting
1996 onwards
Voice cast and creators
Saori Hayami
- Voice actor
- Saori Hayami
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Movie 'Cosmos', new anime 'Cosmos'
Narumi Tsunoda
- Voice actor
- Narumi Tsunoda
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Original TV anime 'Sailor Stars'
Naoko Takeuchi
- Creator name
- Naoko Takeuchi
- Role
- Original author
Naoko Takeuchi
- Creator name
- Naoko Takeuchi
- Role
- Character designer
Related goods
Sailor Star Maker figure
- Item name
- Sailor Star Maker figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Sailor Starlights Sailor Change Star (transformation item)
- Item name
- Sailor Starlights Sailor Change Star (transformation item)
- Category
- Accessory
- Availability
- Limited