What is Warriors of Legend: Reflections of Japan in Sailor Moon?
Reflections of Japan, or RoJ for short, is the first book to come out in Genvid L.L.C.s Warriors of Legend series. It is a unique book, one of the first of its kind. It uses the world-famous Sailor Moon television and comic series pedagogically, taking the show to be a window through which Japanese culture is reflected. RoJ describes the reflections of Japanese culture, society, and place in Sailor Moon, and also discusses situations where the series critiques Japan as well. It is both a serious study and a lot of fun to read. RoJ is organized around the elements of Japan found in the Sailor Moon series. Fans of Sailor Moon will be blown away by the amount of detail put into the book. The analysis of the characters, as well as the information about the city of Tokyo, will rock current interpretations of the show: after Warriors of Legend, you will never look at Sailor Moon the same way again. Yet RoJ is designed with a wide audience in mind, from people just interested in learning more
