How does Makoto Kino (Sailor Jupiter) get away with living alone?
Good question. Undoubtedly one of the biggest unresolved mysteries in the whole damn series is how the hell Makoto gets away with living the dream of all teenagers: having a spacious apartment all to herself with all expenses paid and no adult supervision whatsoever. Unfortunately, this issue is mentioned but never directly addressed in the series, and, short of asking Naoko Takeuchi herself, we have no way of knowing what the real answer is (if she even has one), though we can speculate on what it might be. What follow are three possible explanations that vary greatly in their overall plausibility and logic, so pick whichever one you want and live with it. Heh heh…you get a choice. 1. Makoto has some unseen guardian. The most reasonable explanation for her situation is that she does have someone looking after her but that we just never have the privilege of either seeing or hearing anything about them in either the anime or the manga. Assuming that this is true, it should be mention