Revolutionary Girl Utena (1997)
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A tomboyish schoolgirl finds herself forced into repeated duels for another girl who has a role in a world revolution.
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The Student Council's oath, more commonly known as "the chick speech", is a variation of, "The bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Who would be born first must destroy a world. The bird flies to God. That God's name is Abraxas" from Herman Hesse's Demian. It is a direct tie into the multiple Gnostic themes of the show.
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Touga Kiryuu:
If it cannot hatch from its shell, the chick will die without ever truly being born. We are the chick; the world is our egg. If we don't break the world's shell, we will die without truly being born. Smash the world's shell, for the Revolution of ...
Goofs
In episode 8, the thick white stripe on the bottom of Nanami's skirt disappears when she is hugging Touga. It re-appears in the other scenes.
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Animation | Comedy | Drama | Fantasy | Romance | Thriller
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