Neon Genesis Evangelion

Two things are certain about the legacy of Neon Genesis Evangelion. First, the fourteen years or so that have passed since its TV debut have done little, if anything, to diminish the shadow that it casts over the entire anime landscape. Indeed, nearly any anime title that involves giant robots, (young) characters struggling with psychological […]

Despite coming out over a decade ago, the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion remains a potent cultural force in Japan. In fact, while traveling through Japan a few weeks ago, I was amazed at the number of advertisements for the new Evangelion movie — which comes out June 27, 2009 — as well as the […]