"Utena" is an anime series that follows a young girl named Utena Tenjou, who aspires to be a prince. After meeting a mysterious girl named Anthy Himemiya, Utena becomes involved in a series of duels at the Ohtori Academy, where students fight for the right to possess the Rose Bride, Anthy. The series explores themes of gender, identity, and the nature of heroism. The show is known for its unique art style and complex narrative, blending elements of fantasy and psychological drama. It has garnered a cult following and is often praised for its subversion of traditional anime tropes, particularly regarding gender roles and romantic relationships.