Lit. "Revolutionary Girl Utena".
A manga series by Saitou Chiho starting in 1996, with an anime series following it in 1997 and a feature film entitled Adolescence Mokushiroku ("Adolescence Apocalypse") in 1999.
"Utena is a highly metaphysical, surreal, and allegorical Magical Girl series. It contains a mix of borrowed visuals from Takarazuka theater, shadow puppetry, and classic douseiai-style shōjo manga." - Wikipedia
The voice actress for the main heroine Tenjou Utena, Kawakami Tomoko, passed away in 2011.
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