Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

After a global catastrophe, a reluctant teenager is thrust into a battle against monstrous beings, piloting a giant mech to save humanity.

CHARACTERS

Rei Ayanami

Mysterious EVA pilot Rei Ayanami, a clone of Lilith, is emotionally reserved but develops a bond with Shinji.

Portrayed by Megumi Hayashibara

Shinji Ikari

Evangelion pilot Shinji Ikari struggles with emotional trauma and piloting duties, grappling with relationships and self-doubt.

Portrayed by Kamiki Ryunosuke, Ogata Megumi

Misato Katsuragi

NERV's operations chief, Misato is Shinji and Asuka's guardian, balancing duty with a chaotic personal life.

Portrayed by Mitsuishi Kotono

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Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

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Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth

In a post-apocalyptic Tokyo, a young boy is thrust into a battle against monstrous Angels, piloting a giant robot to defend humanity while grappling with existential dread.

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