New year? New anime seasons! With 2021 comes not only a fresh batch of brand new shows, but the return of several we’ve been waiting to see more of. More are being announced every day, so be sure to keep your eyes on this site …Read more »
If one of your favorite aspects of Evangelion is its amazing music, you’re going to want to save some money for the upcoming Evangelion 3.0+1.0 soundtrack. Composer Shiro Sagisu’s music will be immortalized in a huge three-disc box set, titled Shiro SAGISU Music from “SHIN …Read more »
At this point there’s no way we’re going to flinch at any Evangelion crossover items, no matter how out of left field they may be. After all, what could be more expected of the franchise than a collaboration with Nagoya-based heating appliance manufacturer TOYOTOMI, which …Read more »
Neon Genesis Evangelion is no stranger to collaborations of all kinds, from theme parks to razors and beyond, and the latest puts the spotlight solely on Rei Ayanami. As previously reported, this particular collab teams Rei up with Kanebo Cosmetics, which shared a special commercial …Read more »
After lots of false starts and global delays, the final Evangelion movie will be coming to us in January 2021. 3.0+1.0, or Thrice upon a Time, is the end of an era. It’s also been a long time in coming, so understandably we’re all a bit antsy as …Read more »
The end is finally, finally, finally here. Well, it will be soon, anyway. Evangelion 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time, the fourth and final film in the Rebuild of Evangelion series, will hit Japanese theaters January 23, 2021. The film was originally scheduled to open June …Read more »
Anime and games are used to advertise a lot of unrelated products in Japan. Last week’s Dr. Stone Snicker’s ad comes to mind, but we’ve seen Vegeta advertise Cup Noodles, and Evangelion director Hideaki Anno has starred in beer and car commecials. Some of us …Read more »
Breathe a sigh of relief (or disappointment), everybody: despite the rumors, Evangelion 4.0 (or 3.0+1.0, to be exact) is not, in fact, six hours long. Why did anyone think it was six hours in the first place? The fact that it took almost ten years …Read more »
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto’s Neon Genesis Evangelion manga is coming back in Japan in the form of a seven-volume collector’s edition release, and KADOKAWA revealed the first three cover illustrations this week. Sadamoto worked on the illustrations for the covers, with volumes 1-3 currently set for January …Read more »
No home is complete without a gigantic Neon Genesis Evangelion statue, and that’s exactly what indoor miniature theme park Small Worlds Tokyo has on offer now. The park celebrated its grand opening on June 11, and is officially taking pre-orders for a human-size Evangelion Unit-01 …Read more »
TOHO Cinemas is getting ready to open a new location in Ikebukuro, Tokyo starting July 3, and they’ll be bringing some beloved anime films along for the occasion. Among the starting lineup is a slew of work from Kyoto Animation, which is nearing a year …Read more »
Something huge is coming to Kyoto for fans of Neon Genesis Evangelion. Evangelion Kyoto Base is a new attraction that’s set to open at Toei Kyoto Studio Park this October, giving fans the rare opportunity to get in the robot themselves. The centerpiece of the …Read more »
There’s nothing quite like the music of the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime, and it’s about to be collected in an impressive five-disc set. The NEON GENESIS EVANGELION SOUNDTRACK 25th ANNIVERSARY BOX is due out in Japan on October 7, covering five soundtrack albums released between …Read more »
25 years after the original Neon Genesis Evangelion hit Japanese airwaves, you might assume the NERV logo has been slapped on every possible product known to man. But the folks behind Evangelion licensing continue to surprise us. The latest Eva-branded piece of merch is a …Read more »
Neon Genesis Evangelion is never far from the mind of anime fans. The franchise, now 25 years old, is still a perennial favorite, as evidenced most recently by the huge number of streams each of the films pulled in on YouTube last month. Japanese public …Read more »
Kara Dennison
Joseph Luster
Matt Schley
Julian Gnam
