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Evangelion (Page 2)

Chiba man destroys Evangelion Unit 01… pachinko machine

• Master Blaster
  Apr 25, 2025
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You can (not) do that.

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• Japan
• (anime • Chiba • crime • Evangelion • Evangelion Unit 01 • gambling • pachinko • vandalism)

The secret method for making Evangelion plugsuit anime noises has been revealed (and preserved)

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 16, 2025

Studio Khara shows, literally, how Eva’s creators made the sounds that the anime’s iconic pilot suits made.

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• Japan
• (anime • COK • cool • Evangelion • manga • plugsuits)

Sexy AI-generated Evangelion, Yu-Gi-Oh art sales lead to copyright infringement charges in Japan

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 27, 2025

Illegal posters also used AI to make images of older and obscure characters to appeal to fans with vintage tastes.

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• Japan
• (AI • AI art • anime • COK • crime • Evangelion • generative AI • manga • video • Yu-Gi-Oh!)

McDonald’s Japan announces Evangelion burger line, releases crazy anime video for them【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 27, 2024

Dig in to the damn burgers, Shinji.

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• Japan
• (anime • burgers • crazy • Evangelion • fast food • food • funny • hamburgers • manga • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • video • weird)

Evangelion and McDonald’s Japan launch first-ever collaboration with transforming figures【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 20, 2024

Get in the damn Golden Arches, Shinji!

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• Japan
• (anime • Evangelion • fast food • figures • food • hamburgers • Happy Meal • manga • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan)

Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno returning to anime with new project for 50-year-old franchise

• Casey Baseel
  Oct 7, 2024

After a three-year absence from animation, Hideaki Anno is coming back to help a new project for one of Japan’s most beloved science fiction series.

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• Japan
• (anime • Evangelion • Hideaki Anno • manga • Space Battleship Yamato • Star Blazers • Studio Khara • Yamato)

Japanese doctor wins Ig Nobel Prize for learning we can kind of breathe in through our butts

• Master Blaster
  Sep 17, 2024

Your ass may one day save your ass.

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• Global, Japan
• (butts • COVID-19 • EVA Therapeutics • Evangelion • Ig Nobel Prize • oxygen • science • Takanori Takebe • ventilators)

Evangelion singer cancels appearance at anime orchestra concert over use of AI-generated artwork

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 20, 2024

“Cruel Angel’s Thesis” singer says she can’t see eye-to-eye with organizers of Tokyo anime concert series.

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• Japan
• (AI • AI art • anime • concert • Evangelion • generative AI • manga • music • Yoko Takahashi)

Evangelion creator says there might be more Eva anime to come

• Casey Baseel
  May 15, 2024

But Hideaki Anno isn’t sure he wants to be the one to direct it.

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• Japan
• (anime • COK • Evangelion • Hideaki Anno • manga)

If Evangelion heeled sneakers are on your feet, all’s right with the world with new shoe line

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 16, 2024

Shinji and three of his Eva co-pilots inspire unique shoes with high style and surprising functionality.

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• Japan
• (anime • Evangelion • fashion • high heels • Mayla • pumps • Rebuild of Evangelion • shoes • snakers)

Major Japanese gas station apologizes after employee doxes Hideaki Anno

• Master Blaster
  Jun 8, 2023

You can (not) post people’s personal information.

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• Japan
• (apology • doxing • Eneos • Evangelion • Hideaki Anno • personal information leak)

Godzilla, Evangelion, Ultraman, and Kamen Rider have formed a giant robot in tokusatsu clip【Vid】

• Casey Baseel
  May 20, 2023

Witness the birth of Shin Universe Robo!

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• Japan
• (anime • awesome • cool • crazy • Eva Unit-01 • Evangelion • Godzilla • Hideaki Anno • Kamen Rider • S.J.H.U. Project • Shin Godzilla • Shin Kamen Rider • Shin Ultraman • tokusatsu • Ultraman • video)

Live-action Evangelion stage play’s new poster stays the Eva course by being baffling

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 30, 2023

It wouldn’t be Evangelion if we could guess where it’s going, after all.

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• Japan
• (anime • Evangelion • Evangelion Beyond • Live action • plays • stage plays)

Live-action Evangelion play ditches Shinji, Rei, and entire anime cast for new story, characters

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 3, 2023

Turns out Shinji will not be getting on the damn stage after all.

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• Japan
• (anime • Evangelion • Evangelion Beyond • Evangelion Kabukicho Impact • Kabukicho • Live action • manga • stage plays)

Chinese Evangelion poster found to contain copied artwork

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 16, 2023

Promotion for Eva streaming in China looks an awful lot like French illustrator’s artwork.

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• China, Japan
• (anime • COK • copy • Evangelion • Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time • plagerism • Thrice Upon a Time)

We visit the full-scale Evangelion statue in Kyoto and particularly delight in the food tie-ins

• Krista Rogers
  Dec 13, 2022

Sure, testing your Eva synchronization rate in the entry plug is pretty cool, but so is the food faithfully recreated from the anime.

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• Japan
• (anime • COK • entry plug • Evangelion • food • Kyoto • mecha • Neon Genesis Evangelion • robots • Saya Togashi • SNJO • theme park • Toei Eigamura • Toei Kyoto Studio Park)

Anime’s sourest dad is now a sweet dessert with the Evangelion Gendo cake!【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 28, 2022

It’s like a distant, disapproving dad’s Father’s Day party in your mouth!

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• Japan
• (anime • cake • Cake.jp • Evangelion • food • Gendo • sweets)

We visit Evangelion’s real-life Village-3, a hidden gem where time has stopped【Photos】

• Katie Pask
  Nov 26, 2022

A must-see for fans of Evangelion and trains in general!

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• Japan
• (anime • Evangelion • retro • Shizuoka • SNJO • trains • Village-3)

Visiting Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 anime locations in real-life Hakone【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 21, 2022

Turns out Tokyo-3 is a really nice place to visit when it’s not getting attacked by giant space monsters.

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• Japan
• (anime • COK • Evangelion • Hakone • Kanagawa • SNJO • susuki • Tokyo-3 • travel)

Live-action Evangelion stage play and Eva-themed hotel rooms are coming to Tokyo

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 3, 2022

Get on the damn stage, Shinji!

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• Japan
• (Evangelion • hotels • Kabukicho • Live action • shinjuku • stage plays • Tokyo • travel)

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