This anime is in the genre science fiction, action and mechanisms to classify and contains various elements of philosophy and psychology. The work refers to a lot of older films, series and books and had great influence on the following productions. NGE opened up the medium Anime in Japan and internationally to a new audience.
The series is about the struggle against angels called creatures of unknown origin that attack mankind. Will be opposed by young controlled fighting machines, the Evangelion.
With progressive action, increasingly, the psychological problems of the characters will be discussed. Throughout the series will be gradually explained the events that took place prior to the telling of the story series. These are explained in the "history", but the actual plot of the series begins in the "main story".
In 2015 comes the 14-year-old student Shinji Ikari, who grew up after the death of his mother Yui with a teacher, at the request of his father Gendo to Neo Tokyo-3. He is here as a so-called Third Child to take control of the Evangelion Unit 01 and the Angels are fighting against, threaten humanity. Due to the very distant relationship with his father, Shinji is entrusted to the NERV officer Misato Katsuragi, where he also lives.
The settling into his new surroundings is a chore for Shinji. Rei Ayanami, the pilot of Evangelion Unit 00 prototypes, with whom he attended school together seems only to his father to have a closer relationship and is closed to all other human beings very much. To other pupils can Shinji difficult socialize. As he is already doubting his ability as a pilot, beaten by his classmates Toji Suzuhara because his little sister was seriously injured in Shinji's first use, he wants to leave NERV and Neo Tokyo-3. Shortly before his departure, he may be of Toji and Kensuke Aida's friend convinced of the importance of his role as EVA pilot and remains.
Soon after coming Second Child Asuka Langley Soryu with EVA-02 from Germany and attracts also an at Misato. Your self-confident demeanor and her quick temper provide frequent friction with Misato, Shinji and his new friends Toji and Kensuke. In combat, it is possible the three Children Asuka, Rei and Shinji, however, despite various disagreements, to form a team and successfully defend against the attacks of the Angels.
Together with Asuka and Misato's ex-boyfriend Kaji Ryoji comes to Japan. He smuggles on behalf of the NERV on the size of an embryo shrunk by Adam Engel Neo Tokyo-3 and passes it to Gendo Ikari. Officially Kaji NERV staff and was moved to Headquarters, unofficially he is working as a spy for the Japanese government and SOUL. He finds out that the Marduk Institute , which is allegedly responsible for finding suitable Evangelion pilots, is a bogus company. Actually be the Children of NERV and SEELE selected from Shinji's classmates, which relate exclusively to potential EVA pilots.
During the attack of the twelfth angel Shinji is a Dirac sea swallowed and enters the inside of the angel, where he is imprisoned for several hours. He has a vision of his mother, whose soul is in EVA-01. Thereupon, the Evangelion itself continuously and can destroy the angels from the inside out and break free.
Than a failed experiment EVA-04 and NERV branch office in the U.S. are completely extinguished, is also in the U.S. built the Evangelion Unit 03 are brought to Japan. There turns out to be on the first activation, the unit was taken over by an angel. Shinji is ordered to destroy the runaway EVA-03 refuses, however, because he wants to jeopardize its pilots. Then leaves his father Gendo called the dummy plug system activate, with the Evangelion Shinji can be remotely controlled from NERV headquarters. EVA-01 Evangelion-03 acquired the shredded and crushed the pilot capsule. The pilot, Shinji's friend Toji survived, badly injured.
After this experience will NERV Shinji and Neo Tokyo-3 finally left and never manage again a Evangelion. He changes his mind, however, as the 14th Angel attacks the city and rice and Asuka Evangelion almost effortlessly defeated and incapacitate. Shinji and threatened with EVA-01 are subject to the angel, there is again a rampage of Evangelion, the Angels finally defeated and eats. Shinji is just how their mother several years earlier, absorbed from Evangelion, but can be saved later. In SOUL, there are increasing doubts about Gendo Ikari's reliability in the implementation of the scenario, so that they can kidnap Gendo deputy Fuyutsuki by Kaji, to question him about Gendo's intentions. Fuyutsuki, however prematurely freed from captivity by Kaji of SOUL. Shortly after Kaji is shot by an unknown person.
Asuka's self-esteem suffers a defeat at the last angel and the fact that Shinji has surpassed them with his services as a pilot. When the 15th Angel approaches, Asuka sees the chance to prove oneself to others. By Psycho attack the Angel that she faced with their own inadequacy, Asuka loses the courage and is then no longer able to control EVA-02. Defeated the Angels, located in orbit beyond the reach of conventional arms will eventually use the Longinus, which is thrown by Rei in EVA-00 on it and then enters a lunar orbit When Longinus is a giant spear that stuck until then under the NERV headquarters crucified Lilith in the chest and is of great importance for SEELE plans.
The attack of the 16th Angel is frustrated by Rei, by itself together with him and EVA-00 blow up. When she reappears shortly afterwards, however, reveals the NERV scientist Ritsuko Akagi, Misato and Shinji that Rei is a clone of Lilith, and Shinji's mother, Yui. Numerous Rei clones without a soul and consciousness are the heart of the dummy plug system or serve as a substitute body for the awareness of a real tire. Because they are of Gendo Ikari, with whom she is having an affair, feels exploited, Ritsuko destroyed the remaining clones.
Soon after, is the fifth of SOUL Child sent Kaworu Nagisa to replace Asuka NERV. The friendly, impartial and naive Kaworu closes quickly made friends with Shinji, but eventually reveals itself as the 17th Angel. He brings EVA-02 under his control and enters this in the lowest tier of NERV headquarters, where you want the first angel Adam, with Kaworu will unite. In the so-called Terminal Dogma arrived he recognizes, however, that Adam, but Lilith is detained there. Shinji, Kaworu with EVA-01 is followed, kill this, after much hesitation on the express wish, but afterwards makes serious allegations because he believes that Kaworu was a better man than himself and should therefore survive.
After the death of the last angel, the perfection of humanity begins with a journey through the thoughts of the different characters, their fears and psychological problems are presented. The real accomplishment is exemplary shown in Shinji's mind, which finally manages to overcome his fears.
Neon Genesis Evangelion Characters:
Shinji Ikari
Pilot of EVA Unit-01 and main character of the series, around which the other stories are generated. Lonely and introverted, starts waiting for approval and recognition from his father. From the situations generated by living with people diametrically opposed to him, he begins to question his own self identity, social role and determine their own path.
Rei Ayanami
Pilot of EVA Unit-00. In its complete Vacuum emotions and ignorance of them manifest a lack of human content, typical of those who experience a life full of basic connections with others of the same species. Her self-questioning their need for progressive brand know her true identity, which is the starting point of the search for the personality that humans experience at some point (and everything else) in her life.
Asuka Langley Soryu / Shikinami
Pilot of EVA Unit-02. Proud and strong character, needs to show that it is capable of being the best at everything. But her false confidence in the past hides a harsh childhood with a need for identity in the absence of filial recognition.
Toji Suzuhara
Pilot of EVA Unit-03, friend, classmate of Shinji. At first hostile to his sister's accident, quiet and strong, shows his human side to sympathize with the pain of Shinji. His appointment and horrific experience as a pilot, reminds us of the presence of innocent people in the middle of a war.
Kaworu Nagisa
Fifth chosen and the seventeenth Angel. A being almost androgynous representing the love and understanding, a third view to the story from a point at which their peers (LA) can not express using words.
Mari Illustrious Makinami
The pilot of EVA-05. She is one of the new characters introduced in Rebuild of Evangelion. It is a new pilot EVA, and therefore, a young girl of the same age as the others. Is the pilot unit 05 and Provisional Replacement pilot Eva 02.
Gendo Ikari
Commander of NERV, Shinji's father and husband of Yui. Its rigid and sparing reflects a determination to realize its scheduled plan. His fear and rejection of emotions you may have toward his son, Shinji, are explained in the last film and the fear of being loved.
Misato Katsuragi
She is the chief operating officer and third in command of NERV. It houses Shinji and Asuka then in her apartment. After her ordeal, kept for three years in absolute silence in a full withdrawal until, once your internal process of assimilation of that past situation relatively relents, returns to life "human" and everyday social life very active and sexy and bold personality, but with a pending issue in his personal history, which will take to perfect a profession to prevent another incident like the one that marked her as a child.
Ritsuko Akagi
Head of the department of scientific and technological development of NERV, daughter of Naoko Akagi, creator of the MAGI system. "Man and woman at the same time" in the words of Kaji, maintains an existential fight against itself to avoid repeating the pattern of his mother, taking refuge in their professional work and high capacity for decision-making.
Maya Ibuki
She is First Lieutenant NERV and a computer technique that works primarily with Ritsuko Akagi. Its main action was during the battle against the Angels being constantly monitor synchronizations with the pilots of EVAs and sending several commands for emergencies EVAs ordered by Misato or Gendo.
Ryoji Kaji
He appears to be a triple agent, working as a special inspector while secretly investigating NERV for the Japanese government and sometimes apparently using Gendo Ikari and SEELE to accomplish his purposes.
Hikari Horaki
She is the class that the student representate Shinji. Like all his colleagues, and is a candidate to pilot an Eva unknown She often this with cyclists and Toji, she reveals to Asuka that she has a huge crush on Toji but is impossible to express her feelings for him.
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With progressive action, increasingly, the psychological problems of the characters will be discussed. Throughout the series will be gradually explained the events that took place prior to the telling of the story series. These are explained in the "history", but the actual plot of the series begins in the "main story".
The settling into his new surroundings is a chore for Shinji. Rei Ayanami, the pilot of Evangelion Unit 00 prototypes, with whom he attended school together seems only to his father to have a closer relationship and is closed to all other human beings very much. To other pupils can Shinji difficult socialize. As he is already doubting his ability as a pilot, beaten by his classmates Toji Suzuhara because his little sister was seriously injured in Shinji's first use, he wants to leave NERV and Neo Tokyo-3. Shortly before his departure, he may be of Toji and Kensuke Aida's friend convinced of the importance of his role as EVA pilot and remains.
Soon after coming Second Child Asuka Langley Soryu with EVA-02 from Germany and attracts also an at Misato. Your self-confident demeanor and her quick temper provide frequent friction with Misato, Shinji and his new friends Toji and Kensuke. In combat, it is possible the three Children Asuka, Rei and Shinji, however, despite various disagreements, to form a team and successfully defend against the attacks of the Angels.
Together with Asuka and Misato's ex-boyfriend Kaji Ryoji comes to Japan. He smuggles on behalf of the NERV on the size of an embryo shrunk by Adam Engel Neo Tokyo-3 and passes it to Gendo Ikari. Officially Kaji NERV staff and was moved to Headquarters, unofficially he is working as a spy for the Japanese government and SOUL. He finds out that the Marduk Institute , which is allegedly responsible for finding suitable Evangelion pilots, is a bogus company. Actually be the Children of NERV and SEELE selected from Shinji's classmates, which relate exclusively to potential EVA pilots.
During the attack of the twelfth angel Shinji is a Dirac sea swallowed and enters the inside of the angel, where he is imprisoned for several hours. He has a vision of his mother, whose soul is in EVA-01. Thereupon, the Evangelion itself continuously and can destroy the angels from the inside out and break free.
Than a failed experiment EVA-04 and NERV branch office in the U.S. are completely extinguished, is also in the U.S. built the Evangelion Unit 03 are brought to Japan. There turns out to be on the first activation, the unit was taken over by an angel. Shinji is ordered to destroy the runaway EVA-03 refuses, however, because he wants to jeopardize its pilots. Then leaves his father Gendo called the dummy plug system activate, with the Evangelion Shinji can be remotely controlled from NERV headquarters. EVA-01 Evangelion-03 acquired the shredded and crushed the pilot capsule. The pilot, Shinji's friend Toji survived, badly injured.
After this experience will NERV Shinji and Neo Tokyo-3 finally left and never manage again a Evangelion. He changes his mind, however, as the 14th Angel attacks the city and rice and Asuka Evangelion almost effortlessly defeated and incapacitate. Shinji and threatened with EVA-01 are subject to the angel, there is again a rampage of Evangelion, the Angels finally defeated and eats. Shinji is just how their mother several years earlier, absorbed from Evangelion, but can be saved later. In SOUL, there are increasing doubts about Gendo Ikari's reliability in the implementation of the scenario, so that they can kidnap Gendo deputy Fuyutsuki by Kaji, to question him about Gendo's intentions. Fuyutsuki, however prematurely freed from captivity by Kaji of SOUL. Shortly after Kaji is shot by an unknown person.
Asuka's self-esteem suffers a defeat at the last angel and the fact that Shinji has surpassed them with his services as a pilot. When the 15th Angel approaches, Asuka sees the chance to prove oneself to others. By Psycho attack the Angel that she faced with their own inadequacy, Asuka loses the courage and is then no longer able to control EVA-02. Defeated the Angels, located in orbit beyond the reach of conventional arms will eventually use the Longinus, which is thrown by Rei in EVA-00 on it and then enters a lunar orbit When Longinus is a giant spear that stuck until then under the NERV headquarters crucified Lilith in the chest and is of great importance for SEELE plans.
The attack of the 16th Angel is frustrated by Rei, by itself together with him and EVA-00 blow up. When she reappears shortly afterwards, however, reveals the NERV scientist Ritsuko Akagi, Misato and Shinji that Rei is a clone of Lilith, and Shinji's mother, Yui. Numerous Rei clones without a soul and consciousness are the heart of the dummy plug system or serve as a substitute body for the awareness of a real tire. Because they are of Gendo Ikari, with whom she is having an affair, feels exploited, Ritsuko destroyed the remaining clones.
Soon after, is the fifth of SOUL Child sent Kaworu Nagisa to replace Asuka NERV. The friendly, impartial and naive Kaworu closes quickly made friends with Shinji, but eventually reveals itself as the 17th Angel. He brings EVA-02 under his control and enters this in the lowest tier of NERV headquarters, where you want the first angel Adam, with Kaworu will unite. In the so-called Terminal Dogma arrived he recognizes, however, that Adam, but Lilith is detained there. Shinji, Kaworu with EVA-01 is followed, kill this, after much hesitation on the express wish, but afterwards makes serious allegations because he believes that Kaworu was a better man than himself and should therefore survive.
After the death of the last angel, the perfection of humanity begins with a journey through the thoughts of the different characters, their fears and psychological problems are presented. The real accomplishment is exemplary shown in Shinji's mind, which finally manages to overcome his fears.
Neon Genesis Evangelion Characters:
Shinji Ikari
Pilot of EVA Unit-01 and main character of the series, around which the other stories are generated. Lonely and introverted, starts waiting for approval and recognition from his father. From the situations generated by living with people diametrically opposed to him, he begins to question his own self identity, social role and determine their own path.
Rei Ayanami
Pilot of EVA Unit-00. In its complete Vacuum emotions and ignorance of them manifest a lack of human content, typical of those who experience a life full of basic connections with others of the same species. Her self-questioning their need for progressive brand know her true identity, which is the starting point of the search for the personality that humans experience at some point (and everything else) in her life.
Asuka Langley Soryu / Shikinami
Pilot of EVA Unit-02. Proud and strong character, needs to show that it is capable of being the best at everything. But her false confidence in the past hides a harsh childhood with a need for identity in the absence of filial recognition.
Toji Suzuhara
Pilot of EVA Unit-03, friend, classmate of Shinji. At first hostile to his sister's accident, quiet and strong, shows his human side to sympathize with the pain of Shinji. His appointment and horrific experience as a pilot, reminds us of the presence of innocent people in the middle of a war.
Kaworu Nagisa
Fifth chosen and the seventeenth Angel. A being almost androgynous representing the love and understanding, a third view to the story from a point at which their peers (LA) can not express using words.
Mari Illustrious Makinami
The pilot of EVA-05. She is one of the new characters introduced in Rebuild of Evangelion. It is a new pilot EVA, and therefore, a young girl of the same age as the others. Is the pilot unit 05 and Provisional Replacement pilot Eva 02.
Gendo Ikari
Commander of NERV, Shinji's father and husband of Yui. Its rigid and sparing reflects a determination to realize its scheduled plan. His fear and rejection of emotions you may have toward his son, Shinji, are explained in the last film and the fear of being loved.
Misato Katsuragi
She is the chief operating officer and third in command of NERV. It houses Shinji and Asuka then in her apartment. After her ordeal, kept for three years in absolute silence in a full withdrawal until, once your internal process of assimilation of that past situation relatively relents, returns to life "human" and everyday social life very active and sexy and bold personality, but with a pending issue in his personal history, which will take to perfect a profession to prevent another incident like the one that marked her as a child.
Ritsuko Akagi
Head of the department of scientific and technological development of NERV, daughter of Naoko Akagi, creator of the MAGI system. "Man and woman at the same time" in the words of Kaji, maintains an existential fight against itself to avoid repeating the pattern of his mother, taking refuge in their professional work and high capacity for decision-making.
Maya Ibuki
She is First Lieutenant NERV and a computer technique that works primarily with Ritsuko Akagi. Its main action was during the battle against the Angels being constantly monitor synchronizations with the pilots of EVAs and sending several commands for emergencies EVAs ordered by Misato or Gendo.
Ryoji Kaji
He appears to be a triple agent, working as a special inspector while secretly investigating NERV for the Japanese government and sometimes apparently using Gendo Ikari and SEELE to accomplish his purposes.
Hikari Horaki
She is the class that the student representate Shinji. Like all his colleagues, and is a candidate to pilot an Eva unknown She often this with cyclists and Toji, she reveals to Asuka that she has a huge crush on Toji but is impossible to express her feelings for him.
Neon Genesis Evangelion Trailer
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