Winning the duel with Saionji, Utena is now the Victor of the Duel and is to be "engaged" to the Rose Bride, who is Anthy. Next day, Utena and Anthy start living together in a dorm. Saionji, who is actually really in love, asks Anthy to get back on good terms with him, but Anthy refuses. Then, he challenges Utena to a rematch. Feeling the whole thing is just crazy, Utena decides to lose the Duel on purpose.
Title | Revolutionary Girl Utena - Season 1 Episode 2 For Whom the Rose Smiles |
Year | 1997 |
Genre | Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
Country | Japan |
Studio | TV Tokyo |
Cast | Tomoko Kawakami, Yuriko Fuchizaki, Takehito Koyasu, Takeshi Kusao, Kotono Mitsuishi, Aya Hisakawa |
Crew | Shinkichi Mitsumune (Original Music Composer), Kunihiko Ikuhara (Series Director), Shichiro Kobayashi (Art Direction), Shinya Hasegawa (Character Designer), Kunihiko Ikuhara (Original Story), Chiho Saitō (Original Story) |
Alternative Titles | Utena, la chica revolucionaria, Shōjo Kakumei Utena, Shoujo Kakumei Utena |
Keyword | sibling relationship, sexual identity, adolescence, swordplay, symbolism, role reversal, surrealism, role playing, metaphysics, coming of age, cross dressing, orphan, incest, gender roles, teenage sexuality, lgbt, female hero, dual role, cross dresser, sword duel, shoujo, shoujo-ai, anime, gender identity, yuri, psychological, girls love, magical girl |
First Air Date | Apr 02, 1997 |
Last Air date | Dec 24, 1997 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 39 Episode |
Runtime | 24:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 8.56/ 10 by 56.00 users |
Popularity | 8.0472 |
Language | Japanese |