NR
8.4
·Revolutionary Girl Utena
Revolutionary Girl Utena
TV-14·1997·39 episodes
Summary
Utena is a tomboyish school girl who attends the prestigious Ohtori Academy. Her strong sense of chivalry pulls her into a series of duels with other members of the Student Council for the possession of the Rose Bride.
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
Japanese
Type:
Scripted
Networks:
Keywords
sibling relationship
sexual identity
adolescence
swordplay
symbolism
role reversal
surrealism
role playing
metaphysics
coming of age
cross dressing
orphan
incest
gender roles
teenage sexuality
lgbt
female hero
macabre
dual role
cross dresser
sword duel
shoujo
shoujo-ai
anime
gender identity
philosophical
yuri
desperate
psychological
girls love
lighthearted
magical girl
provocative
absurd
dramatic
whimsical
ambiguous
complicated
optimistic
powerful
tragic
