Dark Shem
CharacterDark Shem is a stage-only member of Dark Nibiru's retinue, seen in the Sailor Moon musical Sanctuary of Love. Part of the Dark Sirius invasion, her name continues the production's run of references to Judaic tradition.
Appearance
She takes a female humanoid form and was played by Akane Ichikawa. No visual particulars appear in the source.
Personality
The record leaves her personality blank, noting only her allegiance as a servant of Dark Nibiru.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dark Shem in Sailor Moon?
Dark Shem is a stage-only member of Dark Nibiru's retinue, appearing in the Sailor Moon musical Sanctuary of Love as part of the Dark Sirius invasion.
Where does the name Dark Shem come from?
The name Dark Shem nods to Judaic tradition; Shem was a son of Noah and also figures in Islamic writings.
Who played Dark Shem in the musical?
Dark Shem was portrayed by Akane Ichikawa.
Which faction does Dark Shem belong to?
Dark Shem belongs to Dark Sirius, the invading force led by Dark Nibiru.
In which Sailor Moon production does Dark Shem appear?
Dark Shem's only appearance is in Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon: 10th Anniversary Festival, Sanctuary of Love.
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