Search results
100 results, page 1 of 2
House of Shadows, House of Light (I). A Servant Who Leads
“A mere dark shadow without ash/ A loveless individual, like a doll/ A nonexistent ‘self’, nowhere to be found/ I’m not, right?Ambiguous love, a colorless eye/ Nothing more…
Episode 769: Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Okko’s Inn
This week on Anime Pulse we got dishonorable gangs, cat sitting, and a loli running an entire Inn. Up first Joseph's OCD is in full swing as he…
Initial Results: Revolutionary Girl Utena
Starting one of the most influential series of all time.
A Half-Built Garden, by Ruthanna Emrys
Today’s review was brought to you by the many people who suggested I read this book, beginning with Ada Palmer who suggested in it during our Yuri Studio…
Fanart Friday: Utena and Anthy
Are any of you fans of Revolutionary Girl Utena? It’s certainly a landmark and classic anime, and I think these lovely pieces do the series justice. It’s wonderful…
Revolutionary Girl Utena Thematic Analysis
Greetings, everyone. On the old Anime Rants site, I’ve already written several posts about the beloved, cult classic shoujo anime, Revolutionary girl Utena. The purpose of today’s post…
Haruka Naru Toki no Naka de 2
Haruka Naru Toki no Naka de ( In a Distant Time ) is an otome game franchise developed by Ruby Party. It spans at least a dozen…
Ah My Buddha!!, The Story of Saiunkoku, Waza no Tabibito, Ai no Kusabi, Batman: Gotham Knight
Disaster Report: TENCHI IN TOKYO
AIC produced a lot of hits over the years, but few of them could compare to the success and impact of the 1992 OVA Tenchi Muyo! . What…
Harmony, Record of Lodoss War, Sailor Moon, The Slayers Try, Tenchi Forever
Day 4 of Niji Nights: 5 of our favorite Girls Love couples
Eeeeey welcome to another Niji Night! As a partner to 5 of our favorite BoysLove we figure we share the love with girls too! Tonight, I’ll be listing…
Why “Wakaba Flourishing” is a Masterful Episode
Source: Episode 20, Revolutionary Girl Utena By: Beata Garrett | @clearsummers It’s difficult to pick one episode of Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997) as my favorite because they all…
Anime Series Like Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie
Izumi is a normal guy, albeit with a predilection for attracting misfortune. However, the one piece of shining fortune in his life is his girlfriend,
Horimiya, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, Momokuri, Ouran High School Host Club, Revolutionary Girl Utena
Why Do Lesbians Love Nana?
How does an anime about two girls who drift apart over a man garner such a loyal sapphic fanbase? As a lesbian who loves shoujo anime, I’m very…
Revolutionary Girl Utena, Sailor Moon, Puella Magi Madoka Magica
25 Wealthy and Elegant Oujo-sama Characters in Anime
She is beauty and she is grace, she is sometimes laughing right in your face. The ojou-sama, or proper young lady archetype, is one widely utilized in
Boys Over Flowers, Hi Score Girl, Hyouka, Kyousougiga, Ladies Versus Butlers
Ranking Retro Anime Watch Priority
List of anime: • Aim for the Ace • Akage no Anne • Akira • Angel’s Egg • Ashita no Joe • Barefoot Gen • Beck • Belladonna of Sadness • Berserk • Birdy the Mighty • Bubblegum Crisis •…
Berserk, Cipher, Ghost in the Shell, Master Keaton, Crusher Joe
I fell in love with “Revolutionary Girl Utena” and it is now My #1 Favorite Anime of All-Time
I used to hate the question: “What’s your favorite anime?” because it’s was impossible for me to pick just one series. But that was until last week, when…
How to Start a Series: Revolutionary Girl Utena
Revolutionary Girl Utena is one of those concoctions, like Neon Genesis, that is sometimes so deep it seems like the creators outsmarted themselves trying to show themselves how…
The Apocalypse Saga- Revolutionary Girl Utena Anime Rant
Anime Rants analyzes the themes and story ideas in the final arc of Revolutionary Girl Utena.
Review: REVOLUTIONARY GIRL UTENA - AFTER THE REVOLUTION
Despite the date on this review, this is no trick - it's not only a sequel manga to my favorite anime (and its rather underrated manga adapt...
The Akio Ohtori Saga- Revolutionary Girl Utena Anime Rant
A discussion and analysis of the third arc in Revolutionary Girl Utena!
Revolutionary Girl Utena
By Helen McCarthy. From the first episodes of the Revolutionary Girl Utena anime series, director Kunihiko Ikuhara delivers a format packed with new ideas and a number of…
Interview with Ada Palmer on Yuri Studio
This week we have a special episode of Yuri Studio! A few weeks ago, I did a short video with reading recommendations for fans of Revolutionary Girl Utena.…
Shoujo Anime Can be Great (No Really)
Revolutionary Girl Utena or Shōjo Kakumei Utena is an amazing anime from the 90s. It was one of my favorite anime of all time and I really…
Three Books For Fans of Revolutionary Girl Utena
Today’s review is a video (Don’t worry, it’s short!) Revolutionary Girl Utena was a major gateway anime for a generation of Yuri fans. 20 years later, it is…
Rumors Rumors: Anime that’s got a bad rap
Rumors Rumors Some anime are just bad news. Every anime blog has mentioned it, and nothing of what they are saying is good. Your friends or family might…
The Black Rose Saga- Revolutionary Girl Utena Anime Rant
Exploring the second arc in Revolutionary Girl Utena, with its many meanings and characters
13 Old School Anime Worth Remembering (and Watching)
There are a lot of feelings about modern anime, but it is a medium that has never been larger and more widely available. We are also entirely spoiled…
Rose of Versailles, Dear Brother, Escaflowne, Gunbuster, Lupin III
The Student Council Saga- Revolutionary Girl Utena Anime Rant
7Mono's thoughts and insights when re-watching Revolutionary Girl Utena
Shoujo and the Bride of Christ (and IV): Just Because!, Utena, and Princess Tutu
Just Because! starts with a certain Haruto trying again and again to achieve a home run in an empty school field. If he does, he will confess his…
(REVIEW) The Long Road Home and The WONDER EGG PRIORITY
Lift your face to heaven, sunflower.
Flip Flappers, Perfect Blue, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Revolutionary Girl Utena, WONDER EGG PRIORITY
The (Almost) Definitive Fall 2020-Spring 2021 English Shogakukan Manga Guide!
Hello readers! Marion here, reporting back in after an extremely busy seven months. It's still busy where I am, since I work at a local mo...
Cyborg 009, Rin-ne, Kimagure Orange Road, My Hero Academia, Snow White with the Red Hair
Growing up Yurijin: My Childhood Experience with Lesbian Anime and Manga Part IThis article is the...
Growing up Yurijin: My Childhood Experience with Lesbian Anime and Manga Part IThis article is the first in a two-part personal essay about my childhood experiences growing up…
Girl Meets Girl, Maria Watches Over Us, Sailor Moon, Strawberry Marshmallow, Girl Meets Girl
3 shows I like that no one has watched and 3 shows I don’t like that everyone loves
I’ve meant to write this post for a while, but I’ve always put it at the bottom of the pile. There always seemed to be something more exciting…
Revolutionary Girl Utena The Movie: Adolescence Of Utena Blu-ray Review
So what, in the end, was all that about? If you’ve come to my review of Adolescence of Utena hoping that it will answer some of my…
Utena: After the Revolution (with Rose Bridges)
Covers all the short stories in Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution by Chiho SaitoFor the 20th anniversary of Revolutionary Girl Utena, we were gifted this volume of…
Revolutionary Girl Utena Collector’s Edition III Blu Ray Review (Part 2)
With all 39 episodes of Revolutionary Girl Utena under my belt, am I any better placed to explain what the hell this series is actually…
Revolutionary Girl Utena Collector’s Edition III Blu Ray Review (Part 1)
Remember last time when I expressed my concern that Revolutionary Girl Utena might disappear up its own rear end in the next arc…
The Kunihiko Ikuhara school for teachers (why Wonder Egg Priority’s Sawaki is bad actually)
Is Shuuichirou Sawaki all that bad? I’ve seen this question asked fairly frequently as Wonder Egg Priority has continued to air. Sawaki, who is protagonist Ai Ohto’s teacher…
Tokyo Mew Mew (with Mercedez Clewis)
Covers all of Tokyo Mew Mew and Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode Reiko Yoshida and Mia Ikumi.In the early 2000s, this series about a team of five…
Tokyo Mew Mew, Air Gear, Bleach, Cardcaptor Sakura, Escaflowne
A (relatively) short Ikuhara primer, Naoko Yamada, and the “egg” in Wonder Egg Priority
This season’s latest critical darling, Shin Wakabayashi’s Wonder Egg Priority, has been described as, if Kunihiko Ikuhara (Revolutionary Girl Utena, Mawaru Penguindrum) and Naoko Yamada…
A Silent Voice, Liz and the Blue Bird, Penguindrum, Revolutionary Girl Utena, WONDER EGG PRIORITY
The Anime That Didn’t Make Us #22 – Battle Ball Boy Wonder Ikkiman, Chou Dendou Robot Tetsujin 28-go FX, Revolutionary Girl Utena
Brian & Greg are joined by Sheena Duffy to discuss three more TV anime that geography prevented them from seeing in their childhoods.
The Dynamite In The Brain Anime Podcast
Battle Ball, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Tetsujin 28, Tetsujin 28-go FX
The Anime That Didn’t Make Us #22 – Battle Ball Boy Wonder Ikkiman, Chou Dendou Robot Tetsujin 28-go FX, Revolutionary Girl Utena
Brian & Greg are joined by Sheena Duffy to discuss three more TV anime that geography prevented them from seeing in their childhoods.
The Dynamite In The Brain Anime Podcast
Battle Ball, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Tetsujin 28, Tetsujin 28-go FX
Happy Year of The Ox! 2021
Happy 2021! Let's hope it's a little better than 2020, at least...
Analyzing That One Adolesence Of Utena Scene Where Juri Makes A Pass At Miki
12 Days of Aniblogging, Day 10 First things first: Adolescence of Utena is great! I’m not sure if people still have extremely divisive opinions on it or if we’ve…
I Played the Utena Saturn Game
12 Days of Aniblogging 2020, Day 2 I shied away from it in 2019, but this year I sank my teeth right back into Revolutionary Girl Utena. It’s simply…
All My Darling Daughters (with Asher Sofman)
Covers All My Darling Daughters by Fumi YoshinagaThis one-volume manga about three generations of women in a family is masterfully told and extremely relatable. Shojo & Tell host…
Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution
Tenjou Utena was a girl who wanted to become a prince. She actually did rescue a princess…and became the power to revolutionize the world. But at what cost?…
After School Nightmare Pt. 2 (with Mouna Toure)
Covers volumes 6–10 of After School Nightmare by Setona MizushiroWelcome back to discuss the second half of a manga that is full of twists and turns. This episode,…
Escaflowne, Kill la Kill, Kiss Him, Not Me, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Revolutionary Girl Utena
After School Nightmare Pt. 1 (with Mouna Toure)
Covers volumes 1–5 of After School Nightmare by Setona MizushiroWelcome to the most mysterious and frightening after school club you’ll ever join. Content warning for sexual assault and…
Tokyo Mew Mew, Free! – Iwatobi Swim Club, Fruits Basket, Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You, Ouran High School Host Club
Rescue Romances – 15 Anime Series Where Lovers Rescue Each Other From Peril
It is one of the the oldest and most effective romance cliches in the book. A heroine finds herself in danger, and a hero sweeps in to save…
Berserk, Chrono Crusade, Escaflowne, Gosick, Rosario + Vampire
Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution Review
While nice to have something special to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Utena, the After the Revolution manga just doesn't really work.