![]() Reading it as an adult, there are moments when the girls are sexualized, especially in their transformed outfits, but I didn't notice those things when I read it as an adolescent. This could have been published before the use of their "All Ages 9+" rating as well. Kodansha rates this as 13+, so I’ll have to finish the series to see why they're rating it there. Unfortunately, the updated Kodansha 2-in-1 version I read doesn't have great pictures of the animals the writer used - pictured to the right is the black square that is supposed to be an Iriomote Wildcat - so readers are going to have to do some looking up on their own if they want to see the animals the characters are designed around. There is quite an emphasis on endangered animals, only one of which is not endangered any more despite this series first being written in 2003. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Tokyo Mew Mew Vol 1 by Mia Ikumi Manga English Paperback Tokyopop at the best online prices at. Also similarly is the aliens attacking the planet for their own gain, which was almost every alien threat in Sailor Moon. The girls have transformation sequences, non-sensical attack chants, and really short skirts, which is very similar to Sailor Moon. ![]() This is a classic magical girl manga that is getting a new anime adaptation in the Fall of 2022, so its popularity is most likely going to spike again. ![]()
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