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GKIDS Announces Two-Day North American Theatrical Release of Revolutionary Girl Utena: Adolescence of Utena on June 21-22
GKIDS has acquired the North American theatrical rights to the 1999 anime film Adolescence of Utena, directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara, and will bring it back to cinemas for a limited two-day event on June 21 and 22, 2026. The announcement was widely covered across English and Japanese enthusiast press, with tickets and venue information already available. The film is considered a landmark work in anime history and is particularly celebrated among Yuri fans.
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GKIDS has acquired the North American theatrical rights for the 1999 "Adolescence of Utena" anime film, set to screen in U.S. theaters on June 21 and 22, 2026! ✨More: atani.me/adolescence-of-utena-gkids
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GKIDS brings "ADOLESCENCE OF UTENA" to North American theaters on June 21 & 22 [Sun & Mon]
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EN-ORIGINAL (5)
Today on Okazu – Revolutionary Girl Utena The Movie: The Adolescence of Utena in US Theaters June 21-22 A foundational movie for Yuri fans at the turn of the century, this is a must-see anime experience. All the links to where & when you can see it! okazu
Okazu5d
GKIDS gets Revolutionary with a 2-day theatrical screening of the Adolescence of Utena film on June 21-22!
Anime News Network6d
ADOLESCENCE OF UTENA is coming to US Theaters June 21 & 22 thanks to @gkids.com!! Ticket info: yattatachi.com/film/adolesc...
Yatta-Tachi6d
The "Utena" movie is coming in North American theaters on June 21 & 22. gkids.com/films/adoles...
Catsuka (Bluesky)6d
GKIDS Announces ‘#RevolutionaryGirlUtena: Adolescence Of Utena’ #Anime Theatrical Release
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How sources are framing this
The Okazu fan blog emphasized the film's cultural significance for Yuri fans specifically, while mainstream press focused on the straightforward theatrical announcement without that framing.
What we know
- GKIDS has acquired the North American theatrical rights to Adolescence of Utena, the 1999 film directed by Kunihiko Ikuhara.
- The film will screen in North American theaters for a limited two-day event on June 21 and 22, 2026.
- Tickets and screening location information are available now via GKIDS and partner sites.
- The film is widely regarded as a foundational work for Yuri fans and a landmark in anime cinema.
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