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Neon Genesis Evangelion: ANIMA, Explained
With the recent announcement of new audiobooks, now is the perfect time to learn about Evangelion's light novel continuation.
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10 Anime Characters Who Overcame Tremendous Challenges
The tremendous trials these anime characters went through largely contributed to their development.
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9 Characters Inspired By Neon Genesis Evangelion's Rei Ayanami
Rei Ayanami's influence on anime has spawned several characters heavily inspired by her design and legacy.
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Nothing Says Christmas Like… an Anime-Themed Drone Show?
Celebrate the holiday season otaku-style with three of Japan's biggest anime taking over the night sky.
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$700 ASUS Motherboard Has a Typo
ASUS is drawing criticism for a manufacturing error on its recently launched high-end limited edition $700 motherboard.
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The 7 Best Body Horror Anime, Ranked
These anime all depict sickening, horrific mutations and deformations happening to the human body.
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: 10 Most Powerful EVA Units, Ranked
These powerful EVA units stand out among the rest in the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise.
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: 10 Most Powerful Angels, Ranked
Neon Genesis features several powerful Angels. Which among them are the best of the bunch?
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7 Best Anime That Explore Existentialism
For anime fans who love deep questions about life, identity, and meaning in the universe, these anime are some of the best around.
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5 Best Nihilistic Anime, Ranked
Anime that doubles down on themes of nihilism are often bleak and tragic but no less entertaining.
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10 Robots That Defined The Mecha Anime Genre
The mech anime genre wouldn't exist in its current form without these legendary robots.
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6 Anime That Retconned Their Endings
Certain endings didn't do their anime justice. These retcons attempted to fix the problem.
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: 6 Best Things About The Manga
The manga for Neon Genesis Evangelion is highly regarded, and here are some elements that make it stand out.
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The 8 Best Cosmic Horror Anime, Ranked
When done correctly, cosmic horror is something that will stick with viewers for years to come as it haunts their dreams.
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6 Anime That Failed To Nail The Ending
No matter how many great episodes they have, it still hurts when anime franchises trip at the finish line.
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The Possible Evangelion Reference in BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War
The opening moments of the first episode of BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 tell an entire story, and something about it is eerily familiar.
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10 Shows That Helped Bring Anime To America
Anime in America may never have become a hit without the existence of these legendary shows.
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Shin Kamen Rider: How Hideaki Anno’s Style Transcends Anime
One might think switching mediums would reveal a director's weaknesses, but Hideaki Anno directs live-action the same as his anime.
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7 Experimental Anime From The 1990s
The '90s produced some all-time great anime, some of which took quite a few risks and chances.
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8 Anime Movies With The Best Soundtracks
Music is an integral part of creating a magical film, and these anime movies show just how important it can be.