Revolutionary Girl Utena
Five stage productions of "Revolutionary Girl Utena" have been produced. The first musical in the series, "Revolutionary Girl Utena, the Musical Comedy", features an all-female Takarazuka-style cast. A new musical adaptation was announced in November 2017 as part of a commemoration project to mark the 20th anniversary of the "Revolutionary Girl Utena" anime. The musical, "Revolutionary Girl Utena: Bud of the White Rose", was staged in 2018 and adapts the Student Council Saga from the original anime. A sequel adapting the Black Rose Saga, "Revolutionary Girl Utena: Blooming Rose of Deepest Black", was staged in 2019, with the cast and director of "Bud of the White Rose" reprising their roles.