The first episode of Neon Genesis Evangelion aired 30 years ago tomorrow—October 4, 1995. Love it (like me!), hate it, or be indifferent to it, it’s almost impossible to overestimate the impact the franchise has had on anime. Happy anniversary, Evangelion! ★ 【中西 達哉】 「 エヴァンゲリオン30周年おめでとう🎉 」
I learned something today: Misato’s car is a Renault Alpine A310—an actual vehicle and not one made up for the Evangelion series. It’s looking in pretty good shape in this lovely painting below (at least much better than it will later in the series). She must have just purchased it. Promotion? Or maybe this is… Read More Fanart Friday, Too: Looking for Shinji
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