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Revolutionary Girl Utena (Japanese: 少女革命ウテナ, Hepburn: Shōjo Kakumei Utena) is a series created by Be-Papas, an artist collective founded by Kunihiko ... RevolutionaryGirlUtena FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Japanesemangaandanimeseries RevolutionaryGirlUtenaCoveroffirstvolumeofthemanga's2017shinsōbanrelease,featuringUtenaTenjou少女革命ウテナ(ShōjoKakumeiUtena)GenreMagicalgirl[1]RomanceSurrealistCreated byBe-Papas MangaWritten byChihoSaito(author)Be-Papas(originalstory)Illustrated byChihoSaitoPublished byShogakukanEnglishpublisherNAVizMediaImprintFlowerComicsMagazineCiaoDemographicShōjoOriginalrunMay2,1996–March20,1998Volumes5(Listofvolumes) AnimetelevisionseriesDirected byKunihikoIkuharaShingoKaneko(assistant)TōruTakahashi(assistant)Produced byNorikoKobayashiShinichiIkedaWritten byYōjiEnokidoMusic byShinkichiMitsumune(score)J.A.Seazer(songs)StudioJ.C.StaffLicensed byAUSHanabeeNANozomiEntertainmentUKAnimeLimitedOriginalnetworkTVTokyoEnglishnetworkAUFlyTVUSAnimeNetwork,FunimationChannel,KIKU,NeonAlley,Sci-FiChannelOriginalrunApril2,1997–December24,1997Episodes39(Listofepisodes) MangaAdolescenceofUtenaWritten byChihoSaitoPublished byShogakukanEnglishpublisherNAVizMediaMagazineBessatsuShōjoComicSpecialDemographicJoseiOriginalrunMay5,1999–September5,1999Volumes1(Listofvolumes) AnimefilmAdolescenceofUtenaDirected byKunihikoIkuharaProduced byYūjiMatsukuraAtsushiMoriyamaWritten byYōjiEnokidoMusic byShinkichiMitsumune(score)J.A.Seazer(songs)StudioJ.C.StaffLicensed byAUSMadmanEntertainmentNANozomiEntertainmentUKAnimeLimitedReleasedAugust14,1999Runtime87minutes GameStoryoftheSomedayRevolutionDeveloperSegaPublisherSegaGenreVisualnovelPlatformSegaSaturnReleasedJP:May28,1998 MangaAftertheRevolutionWritten byChihoSaitoPublished byShogakukanEnglishpublisherNAVizMediaImprintFlowerComicsAlphaMagazineFlowersDemographicJoseiOriginalrunJuly28,2017–March28,2018Volumes1(Listofvolumes) Stageshows ComédieMusicaleUtenaLaFilletteRévolutionnaire(RevolutionaryGirlUtena,theMusicalComedy),1997 少女革命ウテナ魔界転生黙示録編～麗人ニルヴァーナ来駕～(RevolutionaryGirlUtenaHellRebirthApocalypse~AdventoftheNirvanicBeauty),1999 少女革命ウテナ～コロス幻想生命体～(RevolutionaryGirlUtena~ChorosImaginaryLivingBody),2000 少女革命ウテナ～白き薔薇のつぼみ～(RevolutionaryGirlUtena~BudoftheWhiteRose),2018 少女革命ウテナ～深く綻ぶ黒薔薇の～(RevolutionaryGirlUtena~BloomingRoseofDeepestBlack),2019 RevolutionaryGirlUtena(Japanese:少女革命ウテナ,Hepburn:ShōjoKakumeiUtena)isaseriescreatedbyBe-Papas,anartistcollectivefoundedbyKunihikoIkuhara.Theprimaryentriesintheseriesincludea1996mangawrittenbyChihoSaito,a1997animetelevisionseriesdirectedbyIkuhara,andAdolescenceofUtena,a1999featurefilm. TheseriesfollowsUtenaTenjou,anorphanedteenagegirlwhoexpressesherchildhooddesiretobeaprincethroughherstrong-willedpersonalityandtomboyishmannerofdress.ShefindsherselfdrawnintoaseriesofswordduelstowinthehandofAnthyHimemiya,amysteriousgirlknownasthe"RoseBride"whopossessesthe"powertorevolutionizetheworld". RevolutionaryGirlUtenahasreceivedwidespreadcriticalacclaim.Theserieshasspawnedarangeofspin-offandadaptedmedia,includingalightnovelseries,avideogame,andmultiplestagemusicals. Contents 1Plot 2Production 3Themes 3.1InfluencesonUtena 3.2Symbolism 4Primarymedia 4.1Manga 4.2Animetelevisionseries 4.3Film 5Relatedmedia 5.1Music 5.2Stageshows 5.3Othermedia 6Releases 7Reception 8Influenceandlegacy 9References 10Externallinks Plot[edit] Seealso:ListofRevolutionaryGirlUtenacharacters Afterthedeathofherparents,UtenaTenjouwasgivenarose-engravedsignetringbyatravelingprince.TheprincepromisedUtenathattheywouldonedaymeetagain;inspiredbyhisnobledemeanor,Utenadecidedtoonedaybecomeaprinceherself.Yearslater,Utena'ssearchfortheprinceleadshertoOhtoriAcademy,wheresheenrollsasastudent.Shefindsherselfdrawnintoaduelingtournamentwiththeschool'sStudentCouncil,whosememberswearsignetringsidenticaltoUtena's.VictorsoftheduelbecomeengagedtoAnthyHimemiya,amysteriousgirlknownasthe"RoseBride"whopossessesthe"powertorevolutionizetheworld".Utenaemergesvictorious;forcedtodefendherpositionastheRoseBride'sfiancée,shedecidestoremaininthetournamentinordertoprotectAnthyfromtheotherduelists.AsUtenaandAnthygrowcloser,shelearnsthatAnthyisconnectedto"EndoftheWorld,"themysteriousorganizeroftheduels. RevolutionaryGirlUtenaisasurrealiststorythatmakesheavyuseofallegoryandsymbolism,withmanyaspectsofitsplotrevealedindirectlyorinamannerthatisopentoaudienceinterpretation.[2]Theanimeseriesisdividedintofourstoryarcs,ineachofwhichUtenacomestofaceadifferentchallengeatOhtoriAcademy: StudentCouncilSaga(episodes1–13) UtenafacesthemembersoftheStudentCouncil,whochallengeUtenaonordersfromEndoftheWorld. BlackRoseSaga(episodes14–23) UtenafacesSoujiMikage,aprodigywhouseshispowersofpersuasionandknowledgeofpsychologytomanipulateothersintobecomingduelistswhoseektokillAnthy. AkioOhtoriSaga(episodes24–33) EndoftheWorldisrevealedasAkioOhtori,theschool'schairmanandAnthy'sbrother.UponmeetingAkio,theStudentCouncilmembersgainnewabilitiesandfaceUtenainrematches.UtenafindsherselfthetargetofAkio'sseduction,creatingariftbetweenherandAnthy. ApocalypseSaga(episodes34–39) AkiorevealshimselfasUtena'sprince,andisconfrontedbyUtenainafinaldueltofreeAnthyfromhisinfluence. Production[edit] Thissectionneedsadditionalcitationsforverification.Pleasehelpimprovethisarticlebyaddingcitationstoreliablesources.Unsourcedmaterialmaybechallengedandremoved.(November2019)(Learnhowandwhentoremovethistemplatemessage) TheUtenafranchisewasconceivedbyBe-Papas,aproductiongroupcomposedoftalentsfromvariouscornersofthemangaandanimeuniverse.Mostnotably,the39-episodeRevolutionaryGirlUtenaTVserieswascreatedbysomeofthesameproductionstaffresponsibleforSailorMoon,includingwriteranddirectorKunihikoIkuhara.IkuharawasalreadywellknownforhisroleintheproductionofSailorMoon,includinghiscontributionstothehighlyacclaimedthirdseason,SailorMoonS.WhenworkingonUtenaIkuharawasunsureifhewouldbefitfortheroleasproducerandworriedaboutthefinancialriskinvolved.Believingitmaybethelastshowheeverworkedon,IkuharasetouttomakeUtenathepinnacleofhiswork.[3]ThememberofBe-PapasresponsibleforthemangaversionofUtenawasChihoSaito,awell-establishedshōjomangaauthor.ThoughsheandtheothermembersofBe-Papasdiscussedconceptstogether,Saitohadlittleinfluenceonthedirectionoftheanime,andfacedagreatdealmorescrutinybypublisherstocensortheLGBTthemesinthecontentofthemanga.Shewentthrough4editorsduringtheproductionofthemangaduetothis,despiteitbeingfarmoretamethanthetelevisionseries. Ikuharadidnotconceiveoftheideaforthemovie,AdolescenceofUtena,untilwatchingthefinalepisodesofthetelevisionseriesonbroadcastTV.Onceagain,Be-Papasconvenedtodiscussconcepts,andSaitowouldgoontocreateamangaadaptationofthefilm.ThefilmcanbeinterpretedeitherastheendofthestoryinitiatedbytheTVseries,orasacondensedretellingwiththesamethemesandcharacters,althoughitgoesinaverydifferentdirection.Itsstructureisinmanywaysparalleltothatoftheseries,buttherolesoftheleadsaresubtlyswitched.Ifthetelevisionseriesriffsonthemesfromtheaterandmythology,itcouldbesaidthatthemovieriffsonthemesfromtheseries.Familiaritywiththetelevisionseriesisassumed,andthemovieversionisevenmorevisuallybizarrethantheoriginalUtena,enoughsothatitearnedthegood-naturednickname"TheEndofUtena,"afterthesimilarlyabstractbutmuchlesscheerfulTheEndofEvangelion. AnotherincarnationofUtenacameintheformofanumberofone-shottheatricalproductions.TheTakarazuka-style"MusicalShōjoKakumeiUtena,"alsoknownas"ComédieMusicaleUtenalafilletterévolutionnaire,"playedin1997,andtheseconddiscofShōjoKakumeiUtenaOST5,EngageToiaMesContes(EngageWithMyStories),containsmanyofthesongsfromthismusical.AtAnimazement'00,Ikuharawassaidtobeworkingonalatermusical,"ShōjoKakumeiUtena,MakaiTenseiMokushirokuhen,ReijinNirvanaRaiga,"withthetheatricalgroupGesshokuKagekiDan. Themes[edit] RevolutionaryGirlUtenahasbeendescribedasapostmodernfairytaleandadeconstructionoftheshōjomangaandmagicalgirlgenres,relyingheavilyonmetaphorandsymbolism,withsurrealandpsychologicalthemes.Ithasbeennotedforitsqueerandfeministthemes,withitsfocusondeconstructinggendernormsandheteronormativity.[4][5][6][7] Ikuharafeltepisodeslike"OntheNightoftheBall,"whereUtenastresseditselfasa"shōjomangaanime,"were"absolutelynecessary"fortheshow'slaterdevelopment.[8] UtenahasbeencomparedtoNeonGenesisEvangelion,withbothshowshavingbeenairedinthelate-1990s,withIkuharaandEvangelioncreatorHideakiAnnobeingclosefriends,andwithbothshowssharingthematicandstylisticsimilarities.[9][10] InfluencesonUtena[edit] SomeofUtena'sarchitecture. RiyokoIkeda'sTheRoseofVersailleshasoftenbeenspeculatedasanestablishedsourceofinspirationforthevisualstyleofUtena.[11]ScenesinvolvingslidingmirrorsandunsupportedstaircasesappearduringcharacterintrospectionsinTheRoseofVersailles,whileinUtenaverysimilarscenesarepartofthesurreallandscape.However,directorIkuharahasdeniedthisonseveraloccasions,includingthedirector'scommentaryonthefinalDVDFinaleoftheAmericanrelease. Ikuharacitesprolificplaywright,poet,anddirectorShūjiTerayamaasamajorinfluence.Terayamawasalong-timecollaboratorwithJ.A.Seazer,whowrotethemusicforhisplays.IkuharaworkedwithSeazerforthemostwell-knownmusicofUtena.[12]HehasstatedthattheconceptforRevolutionaryGirlUtenacamefromhis"EndoftheWorld"-themedSailorMoonSuperS:TheMovie.Hisoriginalideasforthefilmwerenotused,ashelefttheprojectprematurely.[3] Symbolism[edit] Colorschemesandfiltersaresomeoftheshow'smostextensivelyusedsymbols.Yellowimageryandframingappearindepictionsofnostalgia,idealism,andemotionalturbulence.Orangeimageryappearsalmostinvariablyduringscenesofconfrontationorduringtheepisode'srisingaction.Similarly,thecolorredisusedliberallythroughouttheseriestosymbolizetheambitionoremotionalintensityofthecharacters.[13] Primarymedia[edit] Manga[edit] Mainarticle:ListofRevolutionaryGirlUtenachapters TheRevolutionaryGirlUtenamangaserieswaswrittenbyBe-PapasandillustratedbyChihoSaito.ItbeganserializationintheJune1996issueofShogakukan'smonthlyshōjomangamagazineCiao.Theseriesendedin1998,withfivetankōbonvolumesbeingreleased.ItwaslicensedforanEnglish-languagereleaseinNorthAmericabyVizMediain2000,[14]first serializedinViz'smangamagazineAnimericaExtra[15]andlaterpublishedinfivetradepaperbackvolumes(withasixthforthealternativeretelling,AdolescenceofUtena)from2003to2004.Vizre-releasedtheseriesinatwo-volumehardcoverboxsetonApril11,2017.[16] OnMay20,2017,ShogakukanannouncedthatanewchapterofthemangawouldbepublishedintheSeptemberissueofitsmonthlyjoseimangamagazineFlowers.[17]TwomorechapterswerepublishedintheMarchandMay2018issues,depictingthelivesoftheprimarycast20yearsaftertheeventsoftheoriginalseries.[18][19][20]ShogakukancollectedallthreechaptersintoasingletankōbonvolumeunderthetitleRevolutionaryGirlUtena:AftertheRevolutiononMay10,2018.[21]AnEnglish-languagetranslationofAftertheRevolutionwaspublishedbyVizMediaonOctober6,2020. Animetelevisionseries[edit] Mainarticle:ListofRevolutionaryGirlUtenaepisodes TheanimeseriesofRevolutionaryGirlUtenawasproducedbytheJapaneseanimationstudioJ.C.StaffanddirectedbyKunihikoIkuhara.TheseriesairedbetweenApril2,1997,andDecember24,1997,onTVTokyoinJapanandspanned39episodes. Film[edit] Mainarticle:AdolescenceofUtena ARevolutionaryGirlUtenafeaturefilm,AdolescenceofUtena,wasreleasedintheatersinJapanonAugust14,1999.[22]Thefilmisacompressedre-tellingofthestoryofthetelevisionseries,thoughwithsignificantdifferencesinplotexecution(forexample,therelationshipbetweenUtenaandAnthyisrenderedasovertlyromantic)andwithheightenedthematiccontent.[23]ThefilmoccupiesanambiguousplaceinthebroaderUtenacanon,andhasbeenalternatelyinterpretedbycriticsasastand-aloneadaptationoftheanimeandmangathatexistsinitsowncontinuity,andasasequelthatiscontiguouswiththeeventsoftheanimeseries.[22][24] In2001,CentralParkMediareleasedthefilmasRevolutionaryGirlUtena:TheMovieonVHSandDVD.[25]In2007,FunimationacquiredbroadcastingforAdolescenceofUtenaandairedthefilmonFunimationChannel.[26]FollowingCentralParkMedia'sdissolutionin2009,NorthAmericandistributionrightsforthefilmhavebeenheldbyRightStufsince2010.[27] Relatedmedia[edit] Music[edit] Avant-gardecomposerandtheaterdirectorJ.A.Seazercomposedthesong"ZettaiUnmeiMokushiroku"(絶対運命黙示録,"AbsoluteDestiny:Apocalypse"),whichisrepeatedeverytimeUtenaascendstotheduelingarena,andthechoralrockpiecesplayedduringtheduels.Ikuharahassaidthat,despiteobjectionstotheduelingchorusesonthepartofhisBePapascollaboratorsandsponsors,Seazer'smusic"sealedthefateoftheproject"andwaswellreceived.[12]Thetextureofthechorusisprimarilymonophonic,althoughthereissomehomophonywithintheinnervoicesofthechorus.ThemelodyofthechorusiswrittenintransposedAeolianmodeornaturalminor.Themelodydoesnotuseamajorfivechordatthecadencewhichisusuallythenormforminormode;itusesaminorfivechordinstead.Thelyricsthatoftenappeartobelittlemorethanthemedwordsstrungtogether. TherestofthescorewascomposedbyShinkichiMitsumune,andislargelyorchestralincharacter,thoughitoftenfeaturessignificantjazzinfluences.Onenotablesongis"TheSunlitGarden"arecurringduetpianopiecewhichplaysduringnostalgicscenes.Mitsumunealsohandledthearrangementofthefirsteightduelchoruses. ThesoundtrackofAdolescenceofUtenaissimilarinstyletotheseries,containingamixtureoforchestralpiecesandchoralrock.MasamiOkui'strack,theJ-popballad"TokiniAiwa"("AtTimesLoveIs..."),ishoweveratypicaloftheseries'sound. In2017,GekidanInuCurryillustratedanewUtenaimagealbumbyJ.A.Seazer.[28]Anotheralbumisplannedfor2019tobeillustratedbyanotherartist. Stageshows[edit] FivestageproductionsofRevolutionaryGirlUtenahavebeenproduced.Thefirstmusicalintheseries,RevolutionaryGirlUtena,theMusicalComedy,featuresanall-femaleTakarazuka-stylecast.[29]AnewmusicaladaptationwasannouncedinNovember2017aspartofacommemorationprojecttomarkthe20thanniversaryoftheRevolutionaryGirlUtenaanime.[30][31]Themusical,RevolutionaryGirlUtena:BudoftheWhiteRose,wasstagedin2018andadaptstheStudentCouncilSagafromtheoriginalanime.[32]AsequeladaptingtheBlackRoseSaga,RevolutionaryGirlUtena:BloomingRoseofDeepestBlack,wasstagedin2019,withthecastanddirectorofBudoftheWhiteRosereprisingtheirroles.[33] Title Originalrun Venue Creatives PrimaryCast Ref. RevolutionaryGirlUtena,theMusicalComedy(ComédieMusicaleUtenaLaFilletteRévolutionnaire) December17–29,1997 HakuhinkanTheater,Tokyo YūjiMitsuya,director YuDaiki [ja]asUtenaTenjouKaNNa [ja]asAnthyHimemiyaReiSaito [ja]asTougaKiryuuSanaeKimura [ja]asJuriArisugawa [29] RevolutionaryGirlUtenaHellRebirthApocalypse:AdventoftheNirvanicBeauty(少女革命ウテナ魔界転生黙示録編～麗人ニルヴァーナ来駕～) May26–June1,1999 ZamzaAsagayaTheater,Tokyo GesshokuKagekidan,productioncompanyKunihikoIkuhara,producerEiTakatori [ja],director MegumiIchinoseasUtenaTenjouKazuyoNoguchiasAnthyHimemiyaReiSaitoasTougaKiryuuChiekoMisaka [ja]asNanamiKiryuu [34] RevolutionaryGirlUtena:ChorosImaginaryLivingBody(少女革命ウテナ～コロス幻想生命体～) September30–October1,2000 AmagasakiPiccoloTheaterCenterHall [ja],Hyōgo FantasyAdventure,productioncompany MayuWatariasUtenaTenjouAkiKaaiasAnthyHimemiyaKazukiAoiasTougaKiryuuShinobuKiryuasJuriArisugawa [35] RevolutionaryGirlUtena:BudoftheWhiteRose(ミュージカル「少女革命ウテナ～白き薔薇の) March8–18,2018 CBGKShibugeki!! [ja],Tokyo PolygonMagic,productioncompanyKotaroYoshitani [ja],directorandscriptwriterKunihikoIkuhara,supervisor AmiNōjō [ja]asUtenaTenjouYukaYamauchi [ja]asAnthyHimemiyaKimitoTotaniasTougaKiryuuRionaTatemichiasJuriArisugawa [32] RevolutionaryGirlUtena:BloomingRoseofDeepestBlack(少女革命ウテナ～深く綻ぶ黒薔薇の～) June29–July7,2019 TheatreG-Rosso [ja],Tokyo PolygonMagic,productioncompanyKotaroYoshitani,directorandscriptwriterKunihikoIkuhara,supervisor AmiNōjōasUtenaTenjouYukaYamauchiasAnthyHimemiyaYūYoshioka [ja]asAkioOhtoriHidenoriTokuyamaasSoujiMikage [33][36] Othermedia[edit] TwolightnovelswrittenbyIchirōŌkouchiwithillustrationsbyChihoSaito,RevolutionaryGirlUtena:TwinSaplings(少女革命ウテナ〈1〉-蒼の双樹)andRevolutionaryGirlUtena:VerdantHopes(少女革命ウテナ〈2〉-翠の思い)werepublishedbyShogakukanin1997and1998,respectively.[37][38]Thenon-canonicalnovelsexpandonmaterialfromthetelevisionseries,withTwinSaplingsfocusingonthefirstfiveepisodesoftheseriesandVerdantHopesfocusingonWakaba'sBlackRosecharacterarc.[39] Avideogame,ShōjoKakumeiUtena:ItsukaKakumeisareruMonogatari(少女革命ウテナいつか革命される物語,RevolutionaryGirlUtena:StoryoftheSomedayRevolution),wasdevelopedandpublishedbySegafortheSegaSaturnin1998.[40]Avisualnovelwithdatingsimelements,thegametellsanoriginalstoryabouttheplayercharacter(voicedbyKaoruFujino),atransferstudentatOhtoriAcademy.ThevoicecastoftheanimeseriesreprisetheirrolesforStoryoftheSomedayRevolution.[41]ThoughthegamewasneverofficiallypublishedoutsideofJapan,afantranslationwasreleasedin2015.[42] Releases[edit] EnokiFilmsUSAacquiredNorthAmericanlicensingrightsforRevolutionaryGirlUtenain1997.ThecompanyproducedaproofofconceptforpotentialdistributorsthatlocalizedtheseriesforWesternaudiences,givingthecharactersEnglishnamesandre-titlingtheseriesUrsula'sKiss.[43]However,theAmericandistributor,CentralParkMedia,chosetousetheoriginaltitleandcharacternames.ThedubbedandsubbedversionswerereleasedtoVHSin1998byCentralParkMediaundertheirSoftwareSculptorslabel.Therewereatotaloffourreleaseseachcontainingeitherthreeorfourepisodes.ThesesameepisodeswerereleasedtotwobilingualDVDvolumesin1999withsixorsevenepisodeseach.TheseDVDswereknownastheRoseCollection.However,afterreleasingthefirst13episodestoVHSandDVD,CentralParkMediahaddifficultieslicensingtheremaining26episodesandthedubwasputonhiatusdespitetheshow'spopularity.Aftersettlingalllegalissues,theyreleasedtheremaining26episodesoftheanimeseriestobilingualDVDsin2002and2003,thoughtheshow'spopularityhaddeclinedintheyearssince.TheentireserieswaslatersoldintheformofthreeDVDboxsets. WiththecompleteshutdownofCentralParkMediain2009,thedistributionrightstotheserieswereputupforliquidation.[44]AtAnimeExpo2010,RightStufInc.announcedthattheyhaverescuedtheUtenaTVseriesandsubsequentlyre-releasedtheseriesinthreeremasteredsetsin2011.[45]TheanimeisalsobeingdistributedinAustraliaforthefirsttimebytheanimedistributorHanabee. KingRecordsreleasedtwoBlu-rayboxsetsofUtenainJapanwithHDremasteredvideoin2013,subsequentlygettingathreevolumereleaseintheUnitedStatesbyRightStuf.In2018,RightStufreleasedtheBlu-rayversionoftheseriesundertheirNozomiEntertainmentlabel,witheditsmadetothesubtitlescript,asitannouncedinearly2017.[46]Thelimitededitionboxsetincludedtworosecrestringsandalargebookofproductionnotes,interviews,andartwork.In2020,threeequivalentBlu-rayvolumestoRightStuf'spriorUSversionsawalimitedcollector'seditionreleaseintheUKbyAnimeLimited.CompletesetsincludingrepackagedRightStufringsandabookwerelimitedtoeightyunits,withafurtherhundredsetssoldwithouttheringsandbook. Hawaii-basedTVstationKIKUairedtheCentralParkMedia-licensedversionoftheseriesduringtheJanuary/MarchandJuly/Augustperiodsof2007.Backin2006,FunimationhadpreviouslyacquiredbroadcastrightsforRevolutionaryGirlUtenafromEnokiFilmsUSAandaireditontheirchannel,theFunimationChannel(nowoperatesasastreamingservicesince2016),multipletimes.[47]Comcast'sAnimeSelectsonDemandalsoshowedepisodesofthefirstandsecondseasonforabriefperiod.ItalsoairedonSci-FiChannelforashorttime.AnimeNetworkonDemandbeganstreamingtheseriesonVODonAugust6,2009.[48] TheanimeranonVizMedia's24/7NeonAlleystreamingserviceinfall2013. TheseriesisalsoavailableonNozomiEntertainment'sYouTubechannelforfree.[49] Reception[edit] RevolutionaryGirlUtenawon"BestTVAnimationAward"atAnimationKobein1997.[50]MikeTooleofAnimeNewsNetworknamedRevolutionaryGirlUtenaasoneofthemostimportantanimeofthe1990s,alongsideSerialExperimentsLain,CowboyBebop,andTrigun.[51] Somereviewersstatedthattheseries"exploresarangeofthemesfromfeminismtoqueertopicstodeconstructingtheprincefairytalegenre."[52]OtherssaidthatUtenaandAnthyhadoneofthebestLGBTQ+relationshipsinanimeandthatwhiletheshowisn'tforfirst-timeanimeviewers,otherssaiditbendsthe"boundariesofrealityandsciencefiction,"withastorylineaboutpunishingandemotionalobstaclesinthelivesofcharacters.[53][54]Pride.comcalledtheseries"groundbreaking"forhavingbisexualfemaleleads,hasa"sympatheticlesbianstoryline,"anditsinfluenceonlaterworkslikeStevenUniverse.[55] Influenceandlegacy[edit] RevolutionaryGirlUtenahasbeenarguedtobeamajorinfluenceonseriesinthe2000s,StevenUniverse,[56]andStevenUniverseFuture.[57]IthasalsobeensaidthattheseriesinfluencedtheworkofNDStevenson.[58] RebeccaSugarwatchedtheshow,distributedintheU.S.byCentralParkMedia,whoreleaseditin1998,2002and2003.[59]TheshowstronglyinfluencedSugar,whowouldherselfimpactLGBTQ+animationinthe2010sthroughherworkonAdventureTimeandStevenUniverse.InaJuly2017interviewwithShamusKellyofDenofGeek,[56]Sugardescribedhowtheshowaffectedher: [Utena]wasanepiphanyforme.Thewaythatitplayswiththesemioticsofgender.IwasabisexualteenagerwatchingashowlikeUtena.Itwasstunning,IrelatedtoitinawaythatIhadneverreallyfeltbeforeanditreallystuckwithme...Ilovethatshe(Utena)decidesthatafterbeingsavedbyaprincethatshewantstobeaprince,It'sgreat!...(Utena)issoextremethatit'sfunny.Thatwasahugeinfluenceonmeaswell,thatsomethingcouldbesodramaticandso,beautiful,butalsowacky...Akiowillflipontothefrontofthecar,orthewaythat(thestudentcouncilmembers)wanttoshattertheworld.It'ssoextremethatit'spowerfulandalmostevenfunny,it'sreallyexciting...Isawthem[theTakarazukaRevue]doGuysandDolls,whichisoneofthegreatestthingsIhaveeverseen.Andthere'shuge,hugeTakarazukatheaterinfluencetoStevenUniverse,IfeellikeIgotachancetoseesomeofthedeepestsourcematerialforthatwholegenre,anditwashugelyinspiring. 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