Name: Aino Minako
Meaning: Surrounded by the Beauty of Love, Beautiful Little Child of Love
Nickname: Minako-chan
Seiyuu: Fukami Rica
English Name: Mina
Height: 5'
Birthday: October 22
Approximate Age: 13-14 at the beginning
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Blood Type: B
Element: Love
Associated Name Day: Friday
School: Shibakouen Junior High School and Juuban High School
Grade: 8th in the beginning
Hobbies: Volleyball, Chasing Idols, Acting, Romance Novels, Shopping and Wasting Time
Favorite Colors: Red and Yellow
Favorite Foods: Gyouza (Stuffed Dumplings), Ramen, and Curry
Least Favorite Food: Shiitake Mushrooms
Favorite Subject: Physical Education
Least Favorite Subject: Math
Favorite Stone: Topaz
Strengths: Relaxing, Idolizing Others
Weaknesses: The Police
Goal: To become an idol
Parents: Mother, Father
Pets: Artemis
In the Silver Millennium Minako was the leader of Princess Serenity's guardians. She was also the Princess of Venus. She currently lives with her mother and father. She is the leader of the Inner Senshi. She was the final scout to be found in the first season, however she's been a scout longer than any of the others. She is famous for fighting crime as Sailor V while she was in England. She is fluent in English. She likes shopping, volleyball, romantic action movies, and being mischievous. She is an only child. She first appeared in the 'Codename wa Sailor V' manga in 1991. Also, in the Sailor Moon Manga, Venus has a sword.
Her attacks are Venus Crescent Beam, Crescent Beam Shower, Venus Love Me Chain, and Venus Love and Beauty Shock. She once pretended to be Sailor Moon and used the attack Love Me Moon Chain. In the manga she uses the attacks Rolling Heart Vibration, Venus Wink Chain Sword, Crescent Boomerang, and Moon Power. She uses the attacks Crescent Shower, Crescent Slender Beam, Sailor V Kick, Sailor V Chop, and V-chan Shiki Momidashi Sailor V Chop as Sailor V. She normally transforms with "Venus Power, Make Up", "Venus Star Power, Make Up", and "Venus Crystal Power, Make Up". As Sailor V she transformed with "Moon Power Transform" and "Mikazuki Power Transform".