Princess Tutu
プリンセスチュチュ
Princess Tutu follows Duck, a duck who was transformed into a young girl and takes ballet at a private school. She becomes enamoured of her mysterious schoolmate Mytho, and transforms into Princess Tutu to restore his…
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Synopsis
Princess Tutu follows Duck, a duck who was transformed into a young girl and takes ballet at a private school. She becomes enamoured of her mysterious schoolmate Mytho, and transforms into Princess Tutu to restore his shattered heart. Mytho's girlfriend Rue transforms into Princess Kraehe to frustrate Tutu's efforts, and Mytho's protective friend Fakir discourages Mytho's burgeoning emotions. When it becomes apparent that Duck, Rue, Mytho, and Fakir are meant to play out the characters in a story by a long-dead writer named Drosselmeyer, they resist their assigned fates and fight to keep the story from becoming a tragedy.
About
Princess Tutu premiered on August 16, 2002. It falls under the Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. The series has aired across 1 season and 38 episodes. with each episode running approximately 17 minutes. It airs on Kids Station. and concluded its run on May 23, 2003.
Why viewers enjoy Princess Tutu
Princess Tutu targets fans of Animation anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy elements. This combination of Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.
Production
Princess Tutu was animated by Hal Film Maker, Imagica Imageworks, dentsu, and broadcast on Kids Station.
Critical reception
Princess Tutu holds a rating of 8.1 out of 10 based on 36 user reviews on TMDB, a strong score that reflects broad satisfaction from its audience.
Themes & motifs
Recurring motifs and themes throughout Princess Tutu include: duck, fairy tale, ballet, anthropomorphism, swan lake, anime. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.
Voice cast
Nanae Kato
Takahiro Sakurai
Naoki Yanagi
Nana Mizuki
Akiko Hiramatsu
Erino Hazuki
Kyôko Kishida
Noboru Mitani
Sachi Matsumoto
Takayuki Sugo
Production credits
- Direction
- Junichi Sato · Shogo Koumoto · Yasushi Muroya
- Writing
- Michiko Yokote · Chiaki J. Konaka
Release dates
Premiered
August 16, 2002
Last aired
May 23, 2003
Seasons & episodes
Season1
August 16, 2002·38episodes
Season1
August 16, 2002·38episodes
No description available for this season.
Themes & topics
Keywords associated with this title by the community.
- duck
- fairy tale
- ballet
- anthropomorphism
- swan lake
- anime
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Frequently asked questions
When did Princess Tutu premiere?
Princess Tutu premiered on August 16, 2002.
How many seasons does Princess Tutu have?
Princess Tutu has 1 season and 38 episodes in total.
What genre is Princess Tutu?
Princess Tutu is classified under Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
What networks did Princess Tutu air on?
Princess Tutu aired on Kids Station.
Is Princess Tutu finished?
Yes, Princess Tutu concluded its run on May 23, 2003.
How long is each episode of Princess Tutu?
Each episode of Princess Tutu runs for approximately 17 minutes.
Where is Princess Tutu from?
Princess Tutu is a Japanese anime production.
What is the TMDB rating of Princess Tutu?
Princess Tutu holds a rating of 8.1 out of 10 on TMDB based on community reviews.
