Revolutionary Girl Utena
"The power to revolutionize the world!"
1997-04-02
8.2
ja AnimationDramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
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.
Original Music Composer
Shinkichi Mitsumune
Series Director
Kunihiko Ikuhara
Art Direction
Shichiro Kobayashi
Character Designer
Shinya Hasegawa
Original Story
Kunihiko Ikuhara
Original Story
Chiho Saitō
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Status
EndedCountries
- Japan
Companies
- Tokyo Laboratory
- J.C.STAFF
