Act 17 - Basic Information
Name: Rei no Me no Mae de Minako ga Henshin! [Minako Transforms in Front of Rei's Eyes!]
Original Air Date: January 31, 2004
Director: Takemitsu Sato
Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
Important Plot Points:
First mention of Minako's illness
Minako and Rei begin to be friends and rivals
Minako first transforms with "Venus Power, Make Up" on camera
Rei discovers Minako is Sailor Venus
Venus first uses the "Venus Love-me Chain" attack
Act 16 - Summary