[4] The season began broadcasting on TV Asahi on March 9, 1996 and ended on February 8, 1997 for 34 episodes.

In May 2014, Viz Media announced that they licensed the series from the start for an uncut release, and also that they plan to release the fifth season on Blu-ray and DVD after Cloverway Inc. and Optimum Productions lost their licenses to the English-language adaption of Sailor Moon when they decided not to renew it.

The first 17 episodes of Sailor Stars were released on Blu-ray and DVD in a dual-language format on June 18, 2019.

The opening theme, titled "Sailor Star Song", is performed by Kae Hanazawa.

Seeing all the Star Seeds that Galaxia has been gathering, Eternal Sailor Moon recognizes one of them to be Mamoru's.