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“Fiore returns to Earth to fulfill a childhood promise to Mamoru, but harbors hidden, darker intentions.”
Sailor Moon R: The Movie - The Promise of the Rose
美少女戦士セーラームーンＲ THE MOVIE
7.74
1,300 rank · 72,382 viewers · 278 favorites
Drama
Romance
Mahou Shoujo
Shoujo
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Synopsis
Fiore returns to Earth to fulfill a childhood promise to Mamoru, but harbors hidden, darker intentions.
When Mamoru was little he gave a rose to a little boy named Fiore. Fiore promised that one day he would bring Mamoru lots of flowers. Now Fiore has come back to earth but his intentions are not merely to fulfil a promise... (Source: ANN)
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Derived from 11 sampled reviews
8.8
/10
What 11 viewers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 9
mode 8
σ 1.03
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Strong agreement
σ 1.03 · scores cluster tight
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.18
Running avg · Dec 2007 → Jan 2026
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· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “Wow It is better than seasons. It is serious and sad. I never see it before, and it is beautiful. Fighting actions are better than seasons. It changed scenes too. I love the ending part because it...”
- 10 “This is my favorite Sailor Moon movie. I love the backstory with how Darien became friends with Fiore and when he first really met Serena. It was both sweet and sad how Serena saved Fiore and then...”
- 10 “Sailor Moon in general is and always has been about the power of love and friendship, which is adorable. In this movie, there is a certain undertone of homo attraction from Fiore towards Mamoru:...”
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Short · 36%
Medium · 27%
Long · 36%
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A Movie Production
Toei Animation.- Format 1 × 60′ eps × min
- Total runtime 1h 00m all episodes
- Aired Dec 1993 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-0499 catalog
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- VIZ Media Licensor