If Mamoru is basically Sailor Earth, why aren there any other male senshi?
• He’s kind of useless, if you haven’t noticed. Sailor Crystals must not be able to operate at full capacity in the presence of a y chromosome, and so male sailors probably tend to die rather early due to lack of offensive (or defensive) capability coupled with a duty to be in situations where offensive and defensive capability would be really, really helpful. • This Troper suspects that the Shitennou were male senshi. • Senshi of what exactly? • I have no idea which particular astronomical bodies they’d be associated with, but there are plenty of moons and asteroids in our Solar system without a senshi associated with them, so four of those. However, the idea is based mostly on the fact that prior to joining Queen Beryl they had the same relationship with Endymion that Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, and Mars had with Princess Serenity. • Not quite. They represent four continents/ areas of the earth, not astronomical bodies. • Word of God says sailor senshi can only be female, and there’s be
