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Revolutionary Girl Utena

1997 · 24 min · Director: Kunihiko Ikuhara ★ IMDb 8.1 · 2,596 ratings

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This series is about a girl called Utena who was helped in a difficult time by a handsome prince. She was so impressed with him that she vowed to become a prince herself. She is attending a boarding school where she stands out with her gender bending ways and boy's uniform and makes friends with other students in school, most notably a bizarrely submissive Indian girl called Anthy. When one of her friends is publicly humiliated by her crush, Utena protests and is called out on a duel by the boy at a bizarre arena. With some difficulty, she wins and finds that Anthy is now "engaged" to her as the "Rose Bride" that is the key to a world revolution. Now, she finds herself forced to fight repeated challengers for Anthy, face similar rivalries in her personal life and tries to help Anthy gain some will of her own. All the while, the duels she must fight are leading her to a goal of world revolution that has implications she is not yet aware of.

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Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997) — Series. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 28%, Awe 22%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Awe, Confusion. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Animation. AI estimate.

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Cast

TK
Tomoko Kawakami

Utena Tenjou (voice)

YF
Yuriko Fuchizaki

YF
Yuriko Fuchizaki

Anthy Himemiya (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Touga Kiryuu (voice)

Takeshi Kusao

Kyouichi Saionji (voice)

Kotono Mitsuishi

Juri Arisugawa (voice)

Aya Hisakawa

Miki Kaoru (voice)

YS
Yuri Shiratori

Nanami Kiryuu (voice)

JK
Jûrôta Kosugi

Akio Ohtori (voice)

Hikaru Midorikawa

Souji Mikage (voice)

Nozomu Sasaki

Ruka Tsuchiya (voice)

YI
Yuka Imai

Wakaba Shinohara (voice)

Ai Orikasa

Kanae Ohtori (voice)

CH
Chieko Honda

Kozue Kaoru (voice)

KN
Kumiko Nishihara

Shiori Takatsuki (voice)

Akiko Yajima

Mitsuru Tsuwabuki (voice)

AN
Akira Nakagawa

Keiko Sonoda (voice)

Ryôtarô Okiayu

Tatsuya Kazami (voice)

Noriko Hidaka

Tokiko Chida (voice)

MK
Maria Kawamura

Mamiya Chida (voice)

HY
Hiro Yuuki

Dios (voice)

Details

Directed by
Kunihiko Ikuhara
Created by
Yôji Enokido, Shin'ya Hasegawa, Yûichirô Oguro
Type
Animation
Released
1997
Runtime
24 min
Country
Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.1 · 2,596 ratings
Feels mostly
Curiosity
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