Princess Tutu (TV)

Alternative title:
Princess Tutu - Magica Ballerina (Italian)
プリンセスチュチュ (Japanese)
彩夢芭蕾 (Chinese (Taiwan))
프린세스 츄츄 (Korean)
프린세스 튀튀 (Korean)
Genres: romance
Themes: magical girl
Objectionable content: Mild
Copyright notice: © HAL • GANSIS/TUTU.
Plot Summary:
Ahiru (or “Duck” in English) is a clumsy, good-hearted and sweet girl who has a big secret. She’s actually not a human at all. The mysterious Drosselmeyer morphed a young duck into a girl to give her a mission: help a Prince get the parts of his heart back. She then becomes a 14-year-old ballet student in Gold Crown Town, . With the help of a magical pendant from Drosselmeyer himself, she morphs into Princess Tutu. She performs magical dances to ease the pain of people in her town and purify their bad feelings. The duck girl works eagerly to restore each part of the Prince’s heart back little by little.
13-year-old ballet student Ahiru is clumsy, good-hearted and sweet... and has a big secret. The mysterious Drosselmayer morphed a young duck into a girl to give her a mission: help a Prince to get the parts of his heart back. With that in mind, she morphs into Princess Tutu, whose magical dances ease the pain and purifies the bad feelings.

Ratings: 1422 ratings have been given [details]
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 38
Episode titles: We have 38
Vintage:
2002-08-16 to 2002-11-08 ("Chapter of Egg")
2002-11-15 to 2003-05-23 ("Chapter of Chick")
Seasons:
1. Chapter of the Egg (2002-08-16 to 2002-11-08)
2. Chapter of the Chick (2002-11-15 to 2003-05-23)
Release dates: We have 6
Opening Theme:
"Morning Grace" by Ritsuko Okazaki
Ending Theme:
"Watashi no Ai wa Chiisaikeredo" by Ritsuko Okazaki
#2: "Morning Grace" by Ritsuko Okazaki (ep 13)
Official website:
プリンセスチュチュ @ Hal Film Maker (Japanese)
Links: We have 14
Trivia: We have 3
Reviews: Show:
Princess Tutu ‒ Episodes 25-26 (Aug 25, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episode 23-24 (Aug 18, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episode 21-22 (Aug 11, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episode 19-20 (Aug 4, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episode 17-18 (Jul 28, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episode 15-16 (Jul 21, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episode 13-14 (Jul 13, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episode 11-12 (Jul 2, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episodes 9-10 (Jun 26, 2020)
Princess Tutu ‒ Episode 7-8 (Jun 18, 2020)
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March 2005 ADV Releases (Jan 1, 2005)
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Interest:
Princess Tutu Celebrates 15 Years of Musical Magic (Feb 16, 2018)
Press Releases:
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Blu-ray (Region A) |
Princess Tutu - Complete Collection (Blu-ray) 2018-12-11 (from $29.49) |
Princess Tutu - Collector's Edition [SteelBook] (Blu-ray) 2022-02-08 (from $54.98) |
DVD (Region 1) |
Princess Tutu - Märchen (DVD 1) 2005-01-25 (from $32.71) |
Princess Tutu - Traum (DVD 2) 2005-11-29 (from $35.84) |
Princess Tutu - Erwachen (DVD 3) 2006-01-24 (from $10.04) |
Princess Tutu - Prinz und Rabe (DVD 4) 2006-03-21 (from $14.74) |
Princess Tutu - Schwert und Feder (DVD 5) 2006-05-23 (from $13.51) |
Princess Tutu - Abschied (DVD 6) 2006-07-25 (from $6.50) |
Princess Tutu - Complete Collection (DVD 1-6) 2007-11-20 (from $55.73) |
Princess Tutu - Complete Collection (DVD 1-6) 2009-04-21 (from $94.99) |
Princess Tutu - Complete Collection (DVD 1-6) 2011-10-11 (from $45.00) |
Princess Tutu - Complete Collection (DVD 1-6) 2016-04-19 (from $110.00) |
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Chief Director: Junichi Satō
Director: Shōgo Kōmoto
Series Composition: Michiko Yokote
Music: Kaoru Wada
Original creator: Ikuko Ito
Original Manga: Mizuo Shinonome
Character Design: Ikuko Ito
Art Director: Kenichi Tajiri
Chief Animation Director: Ikuko Ito
Sound Director: Satoshi Motoyama
Director of Photography: Takeo Ogiwara
3DCG Production: Tomoaki Kaneko
Avant Design: Mariko Kadono
Background Art: Kentarō Akiyama (Mukuo Studio; ep 26)
Color design: Yoshimi Kawakami
Mixing: Tohru Kumakura
Photography: Kōjirō Hayashi (Gonzo Digimation; ep 25)
Prop Design: Keiichi Tada
Song Selection: Yasuno Satō
Sound Effects: Michihiro Itō (Sound Ring)
Sound Effects Assistant: Ryuuichi Mori (Sound Ring)
Theme Song Composition: Ritsuko Okazaki
Theme Song Lyrics: Ritsuko Okazaki
Theme Song Performance: Ritsuko Okazaki
Title Design: Minae Takada
VTR Editing: Kazunori Okada (Q-Tech)
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Animation Production: Hal Film Maker
Background Art: Mukuo Studio
Sound Production: Omnibus Promotion
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ADR Director: Jin Ho Chung
ADR Script: Mike Yantosca
Art Manager: Larry Koteff (Sentai Blu-ray release)
Blu-Ray Authoring: Joel McCray (Sentai release)
DVD Coordination: Mariela Ortiz
DVD Extras Design: Dorothea Exis
International Coordination: Toru Iwakami
Logo Design: Chris Lapp
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams (2011 release)
Post-Production Manager: Shelly Thomas
QC Manager: Crystal Ruiz (Sentai Blu-ray release)
Recording engineer:
Bobby Gordon (7 episodes
eps 10-11, 14-18
)Eden J. Barrera (8 episodes
eps 10-13, 15-18
)Stanley Thomas (ep 9) Subtitling: Neal Barnes (Sentai Blu-ray release)
Supervising Translator: Jennifer Challenger (Sentai Blu-ray release)
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch (Sentai Blu-ray release)
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Blu-ray Production: Sentai Studios (Sentai release)
DVD Authoring & Encoding: M.O.F.C.
DVD Production: Seraphim Digital (2011 release)
Production: ADV Studios (eps 6-26)
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Translation: Nicolas Priet (eps 1-13)
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Distributor: Déclic Images
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Internet Streaming: HIDIVE (Latin America and Spain)
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks (Latin America and Spain)
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Theme Song Performance: Santo Verduci
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Internet Streaming: HIDIVE (Brazil and Portugal)
Licensed by: Sentai Filmworks (Brazil and Portugal)
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