Utena Tenjou
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7.9
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Estimated watch time
1h 30m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Coming of Age95%Yuri92%LGBTQ+ Themes92%Female Protagonist90%Primarily Female Cast90%Swordplay86%Philosophy85%Tomboy80%Magic77%Bisexual74%
MOVIEFINISHED1999 SUMMER7.9 / 10 AniList score
Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena
少女革命ウテナ アドゥレセンス黙示録• Shoujo Kakumei Utena: Adolescence Mokushiroku
Synopsis & Story
In a loose retelling of the Revolutionary Girl Utena TV series, Utena Tenjou arrives at Ohtori Academy, only to be immediately swept up in a series of duels for the hand of her classmate Anthy Himemiya and the power she supposedly holds. At the same time, Utena reunites with Touga Kiryuu, a friend from her childhood who seems to know the secrets behind the duels. Utena must discover those secrets for herself, before the power that rules Ohtori claims her and her friends, new and old. (Source: Anime News Network)
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Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena: should you watch it?
At a glance
Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena has been very well received, with an average AniList score of 79/100 — 67% of 9,679 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #1 highest-rated film of 1999, and #3 most popular film of 1999 on AniList.
Of the 14.5K AniList users who started it, 0.8% dropped it, so it is very rarely abandoned; 14K have finished it.
As a 90-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama, Fantasy, Mystery — especially coming of age, yuri, lgbtq+ themes, female protagonist.
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Revolutionary Girl Utena
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Be-Papas
- Director
- Kunihiko Ikuhara
- Character design
- Shinya Hasegawa
- Music
- J.A. Seazer
- Music
- Shinkichi Mitsumune
Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena FAQ
- How long is Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena?
- Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena runs 90 minutes (1 h 30 min).
- Is Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena finished?
- Yes. Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena has finished airing — the final episode aired August 14, 1999.
- Is Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena based on a manga?
- No. Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
- Who animated Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena?
- Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena was animated by J.C.STAFF and directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara.
- Where can I watch Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena?
- Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Adolescence of Utena is listed on RetroCrush. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.