Revolutionary Girl Utena
少女革命ウテナ
Just after Utena's parents died, she was consoled by a prince who gave her a ring with a rose crest on it. Utena was so impressed by the Prince that she vowed to become one herself one day. A few years later, Utena is attending Ohtori Academy where she gives all the teachers headaches because she dresses in a boy's uniform so she can be like the prince she met long ago. After Utena's friend is insulted by a member of the Student Council, Utena fights in a duel for her friend's honor. Utena's rose crest allows her to enter the dueling arena, where Utena wins the duel and becomes engaged to the Rose Bride. Unknowingly, Utena is pulled into a series of duels with other members of the Student Council for the possession of the Rose Bride. As she becomes fond of Anthy, the Rose Bride, she must fight to keep her friend safe and to discover the horrifying secret behind Ohtori Academy. (Source: Anime News Network)
Revolutionary Girl Utena is a tv with 39 episodes, from Spring 1997, produced by J.C.STAFF, rated 8.3/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
Just after Utena's parents died, she was consoled by a prince who gave her a ring with a rose crest on it. Utena was so impressed by the Prince that she vowed to become one herself one day. A few years later, Utena is attending Ohtori Academy where she gives all the teachers headaches because she dresses in a boy's uniform so she can be like the prince she met long ago. After Utena's friend is insulted by a member of the Student Council, Utena fights in a duel for her friend's honor. Utena's rose crest allows her to enter the dueling arena, where Utena wins the duel and becomes engaged to the Rose Bride. Unknowingly, Utena is pulled into a series of duels with other members of the Student Council for the possession of the Rose Bride. As she becomes fond of Anthy, the Rose Bride, she must fight to keep her friend safe and to discover the horrifying secret behind Ohtori Academy. (Source: Anime News Network)
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Tags
- Coming of Age — Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
- Psychosexual — Work that involves the psychological aspects of sexual impulses.
- Female Protagonist — Main character is female.
- Philosophy — Relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
- Fairy Tale — This work tells a fairy tale, centers around fairy tales, or is based on a classic fairy tale.
- Incest — Features sexual or romantic relations between characters who are related by blood.
- Tomboy — Features a girl who exhibits characteristics or behaviors considered in many cultures to be typical of boys.
- Ensemble Cast — Features a large cast of characters with (almost) equal screen time and importance to the plot.
- Primarily Teen Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of teen characters.
- Yuri — Prominently features romance between two females, not inherently sexual. Also known as Girls' Love.
- Swordplay — Prominently features the use of swords in combat.
- Tragedy — Centers around tragic events and unhappy endings.