Makoto Kino , better known as Sailor Jupiter , is a fictional character in the Sailor Moon manga series created by Naoko Takeuchi. Makoto is her sailor form's alternative human identity as part of the Sailor Guardians, female supernatural fighters who protect the Solar System from evil.
Makoto in her Super Sailor Jupiter form as seen in Season 4 of the 1990s anime.
Makoto in her school uniform, drawn by Naoko Takeuchi.
Sailor Jupiter using Sparkling Wide Pressure in Sailor Moon Crystal.
Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's shōjo manga magazine Nakayoshi from 1991 to 1997; the 60 individual chapters, along with several side stories, were compiled in 18 volumes. The series follows the adventures of a schoolgirl named Usagi Tsukino as she transforms into the eponymous character to search for a magical artifact, the "Legendary Silver Crystal" . She leads a group of comrades, the Sailor Soldiers, called Sailor Guardians in later editions, as they battle against villains to prevent the theft of the Silver Crystal and the destruction of the Solar System.
Cover of the first volume of Sailor Moon, featuring the titular character