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Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997): Cast

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Revolutionary Girl Utena is a 1997 animated drama directed by Shingo Kaneko and Toru Takahashi, starring Tomoko Kawakami as Utena Tenjou (voice), Ai Orikasa and Jurota Kosugi.

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Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997) movie poster
Genres
Mystery , Drama , Animation
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Revolutionary Girl Utena About?

The premise of Revolutionary Girl Utena without spoilers.

Utena, a tomboyish student at the elite Ohtori Academy, is driven by a deep sense of chivalry. This compels her to enter a succession of duels against Student Council members, each vying for the coveted Rose Bride and the promise of revolutionizing the world.

Revolutionary Girl Utena Themes & Keywords

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  • lesbianism
  • bisexuality
  • revolution
  • surrealism
  • lesbian relationship
  • lesbian
  • bisexual
  • betrayal
  • homosexuality
  • swordswoman
  • unrequited love
  • fable
+38 more
  • fencing
  • high school
  • fairy tale
  • swordplay
  • princess
  • schoolgirl romance
  • african american
  • flower
  • school uniform
  • shoujo
  • magical girl
  • magic
  • psychological
  • duel
  • shoujo ai
  • anime animation
  • female nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • shoujo anime animation
  • hand drawn animation
  • inseki
  • for grown ups animation
  • prince
  • school
  • japan
  • violence
  • kendo
  • memory
  • controversy
  • pink hair
  • unconditional love
  • witchcraft
  • cavalry saber
  • revolutionary
  • ring
  • incest
  • young love
  • sword
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Cast & crew

Revolutionary Girl Utena Cast & Characters

Tomoko Kawakami leads the cast as Utena Tenjou (voice), with Ai Orikasa as Kanae Ohtori (voice) and Jurota Kosugi as Akio Ohtori (voice). Directed by Shingo Kaneko and Toru Takahashi; 28 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Revolutionary Girl Utena

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From the directors

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Videos

Revolutionary Girl Utena Trailers & Videos

The teaser of Revolutionary Girl Utena.

Blu-Ray Teaser Trailer

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FAQ

Revolutionary Girl Utena FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Revolutionary Girl Utena, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed Revolutionary Girl Utena?

Revolutionary Girl Utena was directed by Shingo Kaneko and Toru Takahashi.

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Who is in the cast of Revolutionary Girl Utena?

Revolutionary Girl Utena stars Tomoko Kawakami as Utena Tenjou (voice), Ai Orikasa as Kanae Ohtori (voice) and Jurota Kosugi as Akio Ohtori (voice), among 28 credited actors.

Does Revolutionary Girl Utena have a post-credit scene?

No. Revolutionary Girl Utena has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Revolutionary Girl Utena in?

The original language of Revolutionary Girl Utena is Japanese.

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