Last Updated on April 20, 2026
Drawing an anime-style cat with clean line work and proper proportions is the core skill this guide to how to draw Diana practices, and she fits naturally into the Sailor Moon cat lineup. The tutorial keeps the focus on getting the rounded form, the facial details, and the crescent mark all working together in a compact, readable sketch.
What Makes This 11-Step Sketch Worth Your Time
The tutorial runs 11 steps and ends on clean line art with no color added, so all attention stays on shape control and line confidence. Diana is a seated figure with a curved tail, which means the outer contour carries most of the character. The trickiest part is balancing the oversized anime eyes with the small facial features like whiskers and eyelashes without crowding the face.
Diana’s Key Design Details
- Anime-style cat with large expressive eyes
- Crescent moon mark on forehead
- Round collar with circular charm
- Sitting upright with tail curved upward
- Whiskers and delicate eyelashes visible
If you are working through the Sailor Moon cat trio, Artemis and Luna follow a very similar structure, so the skills transfer directly. For the human cast, Sailor Saturn is a solid next step once you have the cats down.
Reading the Step Colors in This Guide
Each step image uses a three-color system to show exactly what is new and what came before:
- Red Color: lines added in the current step.
- Black Color: lines completed earlier.
- Gray Color: base sketch for structure.
How to Draw Diana: Step-by-Step Tutorial
Finished Your Sketch? Share It and Keep Drawing
Once the line art is done, drop your finished Diana drawing in the comments. It is always good to see how different people handle the eye detail and the crescent mark. New tutorials go up on Facebook and Telegram as soon as they are published, a new YouTube video based on existing guides posts every single day, and Pinterest stays updated regularly if you prefer saving references there. From the Sailor Moon human cast, Tuxedo Mask’s face and Sailor Mercury are both worth trying next. If you want to help keep new guides coming, the Patreon page has unique hand-drawn coloring pages available to supporters.