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“Touga and Saionji reunite at a New York auction, then return to Ootori Academy to solve a 20-year mystery.”
Revolutionary Girl Utena: After the Revolution
少女革命ウテナ After The Revolution
6.7
14,774 rank · 1,794 readers · 17 favorites
Josei
Mahou Shoujo
School
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
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Synopsis
Touga and Saionji reunite at a New York auction, then return to Ootori Academy to solve a 20-year mystery.
Old classmates Kiryuu Touga and Kyouichi Saionji meet at an auction of a painting in New York only to be mysteriously summoned back to Ootori Academy 20 years upon graduating to investigate the fate of their cherished revolution.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
5.5
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
50%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 3
σ 2.06
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.06 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.0 pts
Recommenders 7.5 · others 3.5
Yes
No
Score over time
↑ 2.50
Running avg · Nov 2020 → Jan 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “I read this a while ago, and forgot to review it. Whoops! 😅 Personally, I'm satisfied with the story. Yes, they were still repeating a lot of the same mistakes, but that's life in general. Some...”
- 8 “After the Revolution is by no means a perfect manga. It exists as a sequel to 1997's Revolutionary Girl Utena to celebrate its 20th anniversary, and thus takes place 20 years later. Because of its...”
- 3 “This manga is pointless. The story takes place twenty years after Utena’s revolution, but that doesn’t really matter. There’s hardly any insight into how the lives of the student council members...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 50%
Long · 0%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 3 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 24m approx
- Published Jul 2017 – Mar 2018
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M45305 catalog