| Codename: Sailor V | |
 The Japanese cover of the first volume, depicting Sailor V and Artemis | |
| コードネームはセーラーV (Kōdonēmu wa Sērā Bui) | |
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| Manga | |
| Written by | Naoko Takeuchi |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | |
| Magazine | RunRun |
| Demographic | Shōjo |
| Original run | August 3, 1991 – July 3, 1997 |
| Volumes | 3 |
| Related Series | |
Codename: Sailor V (Japanese: コードネームはセーラーＶ, Hepburn: Kōdonēmu wa Sērā Bui) is a manga created by Naoko Takeuchi. The series revolves around the character Minako Aino, a cheerful schoolgirl who finds out that she has magical powers that she must use to protect the people of the Earth. Codename: Sailor V is the basis for its sequel, Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon.