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   Chris Kern to All   
   Re: 200 Days of Sailor Moon - Episode 49   
   15 Jul 06 17:29:31   
   
   From: chriskern99@gmail.com   
      
   On Sat, 15 Jul 2006 17:04:26 -0400, Sunnie    
   posted the following:   
      
   >Chris Kern wrote:   
   >> Episode 49 - Who is the white rose for? The Moonlight Knight appears   
   >>   
   >> The whole "moonlight knight" thing seems like just an attempt to copy   
   >> off the first season's mystery of Tuxedo Mask; it's slightly different   
   >> because Sailor Moon seems to know it's Mamoru, but I'm still not   
   >> particularly impressed by it.   
   >   
   >What I don't get is why ADV insists on translating it "Moonlight".   
   >Tsukikage should equal Moonshadow, should it not?  Isn't moonlight gekkou?   
      
   "tsukikage" is another word that means "moonlight".  While the word   
   "kage" does mean "shadow" in the modern language, in older Japanese it   
   meant "light".  "Gekkou" is the standard word for "moonlight";   
   "tsukikage" is a slightly more poetic or older-style word for it.   
      
   -Chris   
      
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