Reunion of Utena and Anthy: New Goods from Revolutionary Girl Utena
Reunion of Utena and Anthy: New Goods from Revolutionary Girl Utena
Fans of “Revolutionary Girl Utena” are in for a treat as new merchandise featuring original illustrations by Chiho Saito has been announced. The theme of these new items is “Rose du retour (Reunion Rose)” and includes a brooch and a bag, available for pre-order exclusively through the new adult-oriented anime goods brand, “rosé-nik.” This limited edition merchandise is a celebration of the beloved series that continues to resonate with fans even after 27 years since its original airing.
About Revolutionary Girl Utena
Originally aired in 1997, “Revolutionary Girl Utena” consists of 39 episodes that follow the story of Utena Tenjou, who becomes embroiled in battles with student council members over Anthy Himemiya, known as the Rose Bride. Directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara, the series has maintained a strong following and is celebrated for its unique storytelling and themes. In October 2024, a special screening of “Revolutionary Girl Utena: Adolescence Apocalypse” will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the film, further solidifying its place in anime history.
New Merchandise Details
- Theme:Rose du retour (Reunion Rose)
- Items:Brooch and Bag
- Design:Inspired by the reunion of Utena and Anthy after their respective journeys at the end of the series.
The new merchandise is designed to be versatile, suitable for various occasions and outfits, allowing fans to carry a piece of “Revolutionary Girl Utena” with them in a sophisticated manner. The bag features a special inner bag adorned with an original illustration by Chiho Saito, marking her first new artwork in 11 years.
Pricing and Availability
- Reunion Rose Brooch:13,800 yen (tax included)
- Reunion Rose Bag:34,800 yen (tax included)
- Order Period:December 1, 2024 – January 5, 2025
- Shipping Date:Late May 2025
Both items are available for pre-order exclusively through the official “rosé-nik” online store, with a limited production run ensuring that these pieces will be a unique addition to any fan’s collection.
Conclusion
With the release of these exquisite items, fans of “Revolutionary Girl Utena” can celebrate their love for the series in style. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of this iconic anime’s legacy!