Revolutionary Girl Utena #4
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume continues the surreal and symbolic saga of Utena Tenjou as she navigates the duels for Anthy Himemiya's hand. The story deepens the mystery of the Rose Bride and the true nature of the dueling arena, with Utena's resolve tested by new challengers and revelations about her past. Collects issues from the original manga series, adapting the beloved anime's themes of revolution, identity, and the power of love.
In "To Bud," Utena faces a dangerous new crossroads when her growing feelings for Akio Ohtori—Anthy's brother—ignite tension with Touga and unsettle her own sense of self. With Akio's desire for Utena as his Rose Bride and his hunger for the Sword of Dios, the stakes rise as Utena must confront what she truly wants—and what she’s willing to become. Written by Chiho Saito, Shinya Hasegawa, Lillian Olsen, Fred Burke, and Be-Papas, with art and inks by Chiho Saito, and a cover by Chiho Saito and Hidemi Sahara, this 2003 Viz issue deepens the psychological and emotional layers of Utena’s journey.
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Utena finds herself falling for Anthy's brother Akio Ohtori, a fact that upsets both Touga and Utena herself. But Akio wants Utena as his Rose Bride, not his equal, and wants the Sword of Dios that resides within her, in order to slay Dios and claim the power to revolutionize the world.
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