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- Title
Style, Substance, and Adaptation: Examining Revolutionary Girl Utena and Adolescence of Utena.
- Authors
Laning, Robin
- Abstract
The article examines the styles and substance of "Adolescence of Utena," a film adaptation of the television anime "Revolutionary Girl Utena" directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara. It discusses the magical girl genre to which both "Revolutionary Girl Utena" and "Adolescence of Utena" belong, element of systemic or individualized violence in the form of misogyny, patriarchy, and homophobia, and difference of the impact of the film's messaging regarding sexuality.
- Subjects
FILM adaptations; ANIME; MAGICAL girls (Genre); PATRIARCHY; MISOGYNY; ADOLESCENCE of Utena, The (Film); REVOLUTIONARY Girl Utena (TV program); IKUHARA, Kumihiko
- Publication
Literature Film Quarterly, 2023, Vol 51, Issue 4, p8
- ISSN
0090-4260
- Publication type
Article