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Princess Tutu (2002): Cast

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Princess Tutu is a 2002 animated drama directed by Junichi Sato and Matsuo Asami, starring Nanae Kato as Duck / Princess Tutu (voice), Nana Mizuki and Takahiro Sakurai.

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Princess Tutu (2002) movie poster
Directors
Junichi Sato and Matsuo Asami
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Animation
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Princess Tutu About?

The premise of Princess Tutu without spoilers.

Duck, a duck turned into a girl, studies ballet at a private school where she falls for the enigmatic Mytho. She becomes Princess Tutu to mend his broken heart, while Mytho’s girlfriend Rue, as Princess Kraehe, thwarts her, and his friend Fakir suppresses his feelings. Discovering they are bound to roles in a tale by the late writer Drosselmeyer, they rebel against destiny to prevent tragedy.

Princess Tutu Themes & Keywords

· 43 tags
  • fairy tale
  • ballet
  • free will
  • fatalism
  • love
  • dance
  • classical music
  • anime animation
  • original anime
  • magical girl
  • anime
  • hand drawn animation
+31 more
  • prince
  • princess
  • quacking
  • school
  • surrealism
  • supernatural power
  • myth
  • male female relationship
  • determinism
  • chaos
  • small town
  • jealousy
  • fantasy world
  • dancing
  • cat
  • art
  • tribute
  • trapped
  • talking animal
  • surprise
  • shoujo
  • magic
  • knight
  • fairy tale land
  • development
  • creation
  • creationism
  • creation story
  • ballet dancer
  • author
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Princess Tutu Cast & Characters

Nanae Kato leads the cast as Duck / Princess Tutu (voice), with Nana Mizuki as Princess Kraehe (voice) and Takahiro Sakurai as Fakir (voice). Directed by Junichi Sato and Matsuo Asami; 16 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Princess Tutu

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From the directors

More from Junichi Sato and Matsuo Asami

More films directed by Junichi Sato and Matsuo Asami: Aria the Benedizione, Aria the Crepuscolo, Looking for Magical Doremi and Tamayura: Graduation Photo Part 4 - Ashita.

Details

Princess Tutu Also Known As

11 alternative titles, including “La Princesa Tutu” and “彩夢芭蕾”.

Also known as
  • La Princesa Tutu
  • 彩夢芭蕾
  • 彩梦芭蕾
  • Princess Tutu - Magica Ballerina
  • プリンセスチュチュ
  • Purinsesu Chuchu
  • 프린세스 츄츄
  • 프린세스 튀튀
  • Принцеса Тютю
  • 萩萩公主
  • Принцесса Тютю

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FAQ

Princess Tutu FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Princess Tutu, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed Princess Tutu?

Princess Tutu was directed by Junichi Sato and Matsuo Asami.

More films by Junichi Sato

Who is in the cast of Princess Tutu?

Princess Tutu stars Nanae Kato as Duck / Princess Tutu (voice), Nana Mizuki as Princess Kraehe (voice) and Takahiro Sakurai as Fakir (voice), among 16 credited actors.

Does Princess Tutu have a post-credit scene?

No. Princess Tutu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Princess Tutu in?

The original language of Princess Tutu is Japanese.

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