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Neon Genesis Evangelion

Shin Seiki Evangelion · 新世紀エヴァンゲリオン

Manga · 1994 · 97 chapters · finished

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By Yoshiyuki Sadamoto

ActionDramaMechaMysteryPsychologicalSci-Fi
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Synopsis

In 2015, the "Angels" have returned, and Shinji Ikari, a fourteen year-old child of the new Earth, is forced by his father Gendo--commander of the secret organization NERV--to pilot the monstrous biomechanical weapon called "Evangelion" to match the Angels' fearsome power...

Characters

Asuka Langley SouryuuAsuka Langley SouryuuMain
Rei AyanamiRei AyanamiMain
Shinji IkariShinji IkariMain
Misato KatsuragiMisato KatsuragiMain
Kaworu NagisaKaworu NagisaSupporting
Pen PenPen PenSupporting
Mari Makinami IllustriousMari Makinami IllustriousSupporting
Ryoji KajiRyoji KajiSupporting
Ritsuko AkagiRitsuko AkagiSupporting
Gendo IkariGendo IkariSupporting
Kensuke AidaKensuke AidaSupporting
Toji SuzuharaToji SuzuharaSupporting

The anime

Neon Genesis EvangelionNeon Genesis EvangelionTV · 1995 · 26 episodes

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Coming of AgePhilosophyKaijuMilitaryPrimarily Teen CastPost-ApocalypticReal RobotMale Protagonist