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Back in July, JR West announced the deployment of a Neon Genesis Evangelion -themed variant of their series 500 bullet train, designed by Eva mech designer Ikuto Yamashita. Exterior concept renderings were released, but the interior look of the trains remained a mystery. Recently, Japanese …Read more »
It's real: in order to commemorate both the 40th anniversary of Japan's Sanyo railway line, and the 20th anniversary of Neon Genesis Evangelion 's original broadcast date, West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is developing a Unit 01-themed version of their series 500 Shinkansen (bullet …Read more »
More light novel audiobooks are on the way from Seven Seas Entertainment, and the latest hails from the world of Neon Genesis Evangelion. Seven Seas announced plans to release an audiobook version of the Neon Genesis Evangelion: ANIMA light novels by Ikuto Yamashita, complete with …Read more »
Hideaki Anno’s Shin Kamen Rider film opened in Japan on March 18, and a nationwide release is planned for the U.S. via Fathom Events on May 31. Ahead of that one-night-only event, Japan Society NYC announced plans to host the North American premiere for the …Read more »
Legendary Japanese singer Yoko Takahashi is well known for providing the iconic theme song to the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime, and now Evangelion will be the subject of her 30th CD single. EVANGELION ETERNALLY is due out in Japan on May 10, delivering her first …Read more »
Neon Genesis Evangelion mastermind Hideaki Anno is getting ready to take on the Rider-kickin’ world of classic Kamen Rider with the hotly-anticipated Shin Kamen Rider, which Anno both wrote and directed. Now a new trailer is here for the film, which is officially set to …Read more »
Wow, big day for fans of, uh, Shins. Not only is Shin Ultraman out today in Japan, we’ve also got a fresh teaser, poster and some additional details about Shin Kamen Rider. Here are some of the names we’ve learned are working on the film: …Read more »
Following up on last November’s tease, Netflix came through with an official release announcement for the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime. Both the TV series and the movies—EVANGELION:DEATH TRUE and The End of Evangelion—will premiere on the streaming service on June 21. Netflix counted down the …Read more »
Rejoice, because Neon Genesis Evangelion will soon be available to legally stream! The classic Gainax series directed by Hideaki Anno was revealed as a new addition to the Netflix lineup, with the service planning to launch it in spring 2019. In addition to the TV series, Netflix’s …Read more »
When will they stop making Evangelion Unit-01 figures? Oh, right, when Unit-01 stops looking really cool: i.e., never. The latest figure is a prime example of Eva-01’s undying coolness. Made with help from Ikuto Yamashita, who designed the Eva in the first place, the concept …Read more »
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