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7 unusual facts about Neon Genesis Evangelion


Asuka Langley Soryu

Asuka appears in various other manga spin-offs including the Shinji Ikari Raising Project and Neon Genesis Evangelion: Campus Apocalypse with varying changes to her personality and characterization.

Erect-crested Penguin

The mascot character of the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion is an erect-crested penguin named Pen Pen.

Evangelion movie

Death and Rebirth, the first of two animated feature films that serve as the conclusion to the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Girlfriend of Steel

14-year old Mana Kirishima (voiced by Megumi Hayashibara) is transferred to Shinji Ikari's school, and almost immediately they begin to establish a special relationship.

The ending song is 予感 (yokan, "Premonition"), sung by Yoko Takahashi.

Girlfriend of Steel won the 1997 "Best Interactive Software" Animation Kobe award.

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Girlfriend of Steel 2nd

A spin-off manga drawn by Fumino Hayashi, following roughly the same storyline as the game, was serialized in the Monthly Asuka in November 2003 and is available in volumes from the same publisher.


Ecchi

This kind of censorship was typical for Lala in To Love-Ru, Blair in Soul Eater or even Asuka Langley Soryu from Neon Genesis Evangelion.

Fábio Lucindo

His best known works for dubbing in anime are the characters: Shinji Ikari in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Shaoran (Cardcaptor Sakura), Ash Ketchum (Pokémon), Krillin (Dragon Ball), Kiba Inuzuka (Naruto), Arnold in Hey Arnold!, Takuya Kanbara (Digimon Frontier) and Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach).

Gunbuster

It was the directorial debut of Hideaki Anno, best known as the director of Neon Genesis Evangelion.

Mahōtsukai no Yoru

Kinoko Nasu was inspired in late 1995 by the first episode of Neon Genesis Evangelion to write a novel, something he had been thinking of doing since he was in high school.

Rei Ayanami

Rei appears in many spin-offs and other media related to Neon Genesis Evangelion including video games such as Evangelion 64 and the popular cross-over franchise Super Robot Wars and the various manga adaptations, such as Yoshiyuki Sadamoto's manga adaptation of the anime.

Sine Mora

The boss battles for the game were initially designed in large part by Mahiro Maeda, an anime artist known for his work on The Animatrix, Kill Bill, and Neon Genesis Evangelion.


see also

Ayanami

Rei Ayanami, a character in the anime show Neon Genesis Evangelion

Evangelion movie

Rebuild of Evangelion, any of four animated feature films retelling the Neon Genesis Evangelion series and the DaR/EoE movie duology

The End of Evangelion, the second of two animated films that serve as the conclusion to the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series

Soryu

Asuka Langley Soryu, a 14-year old fictional character from the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise.