Dr. Katsuragi: Evangelion Character Profile
Dr. Katsuragi developed the S² Theory, led the Antarctic expedition that triggered Second Impact, failed his family, and died saving Misato.
Keel Lorenz: Evangelion Character Profile
Keel Lorenz leads SEELE and the Human Instrumentality Committee, using NERV, the Evangelions, and a manufactured apocalypse to force humanity into one controlled existence.
Kyoko Zeppelin Soryu: Evangelion Character Profile
Kyoko Zeppelin Soryu is Asuka’s mother, a Project E scientist, and the soul inside Unit-02. Her Contact Experiment turns maternal loss into NERV’s pilot system.
Naoko Akagi: Evangelion Character Profile
Naoko Akagi builds Evangelion’s MAGI from three competing versions of herself, then discovers that technical brilliance cannot keep rejection and violence outside the system.
Yui Ikari: Evangelion Character Profile
Yui Ikari is Shinji’s mother, a Project E bioengineer, and the soul inside Evangelion Unit-01. Her plan protects humanity while leaving her family to survive the cost.
Kaworu Nagisa: Evangelion Character Profile
Kaworu Nagisa offers Shinji unconditional attention, then asks him to choose humanity over one perfect connection. Meet Evangelion’s Fifth Children, Tabris, and recurring Rebuild companion.
Kensuke Aida: Evangelion Character Profile
Kensuke Aida romanticizes Eva warfare before turning his survival knowledge into practical care. Meet Shinji’s camera-carrying friend and Village-3 fixer.
Toji Suzuhara: Evangelion Character Profile
Toji Suzuhara punches Shinji, learns what Eva piloting costs, and enters Unit-03 to protect his sister. Meet Evangelion’s Fourth Children and Village-3 doctor.
Hikari Horaki: Evangelion Character Profile
Hikari Horaki keeps Class 2-A organized, cooks for her family, shelters Asuka, and builds a future with Toji. Meet Evangelion’s most grounded caretaker.
Shigeru Aoba: Evangelion Character Profile
Shigeru Aoba keeps NERV’s command center steady with dry skepticism, technical discipline, and a guitar waiting beyond the console. Meet Evangelion’s most guarded bridge operator.
Makoto Hyuga: Evangelion Character Profile
Makoto Hyuga turns NERV data into survival routes and quietly feeds Misato the truth. Meet Evangelion’s tactical operator, bridge technician, and dependable inside source.
Maya Ibuki: Evangelion Character Profile
Maya Ibuki keeps NERV’s impossible systems running while refusing to treat suffering as data. Meet Evangelion’s bridge operator, Ritsuko’s devoted junior, and WILLE’s hardened technical leader.
Ryoji Kaji: Evangelion Character Profile
Ryoji Kaji smiles through Evangelion’s conspiracy while investigating NERV, SEELE, and the government. Meet the triple agent, reluctant mentor, former lover, and watermelon gardener.
Ritsuko Akagi: Evangelion Character Profile
Ritsuko Akagi keeps NERV alive through science while repeating the emotional trap that destroyed her mother. Meet Evangelion’s chief scientist, MAGI operator, and guarded truth keeper.
Gendo Ikari: Evangelion Character Profile
Gendo Ikari commands NERV with a calm voice and a private agenda. This Evangelion character profile examines the father, strategist, manipulator, and grieving man behind Human Instrumentality.
Kotono Mitsuishi: Misato Katsuragi Voice Actor Profile
Kotono Mitsuishi makes Misato Katsuragi funny, commanding, wounded, loving, and compromised across Evangelion’s original and Rebuild continuities.
Megumi Hayashibara: Rei Ayanami Voice Actor Profile
Megumi Hayashibara makes Rei Ayanami’s silence active, precise, and painfully human across Evangelion’s original anime, theatrical ending, and rebuilt continuity.
Evangelion Episodes 1–26
A complete Evangelion episode guide covering all 26 original anime episodes in order, with concise recaps, character turns, revealed lore, and links to the series and movie routes.
Evangelion World, Lore & Guides
Explore every Evangelion movie in order, with original-continuity and Rebuild routes, substantial summaries, full-review links, and current legal U.S. viewing.
Evangelion
Enter Evangelion through its 26-episode series, original theatrical ending, six-film road, characters, voice cast, reviews, reactions, rants, lore, and confirmed news.
Yuko Miyamura: Asuka Voice Actor Profile
Yuko Miyamura made Asuka’s pride, fury, pain, and final refusal unforgettable. RaeRae examines the acting behind Evangelion’s most volatile pilot.
Megumi Ogata: Evangelion Voice Actor Profile
Megumi Ogata’s Shinji Ikari performance made fear, shame, rage, and need sound painfully human. RaeRae examines the craft behind an anime landmark.
Asuka Langley Soryu: Evangelion Character Profile
Asuka Langley Soryu character profile examining her pride, childhood trauma, relationships, Unit-02, final battle, beach ending, and Yuko Miyamura’s performance.
Shinji Ikari: Evangelion Character Profile
Shinji Ikari character profile examining his trauma, relationships, Unit-01, Instrumentality, moral failures, Megumi Ogata’s performance, and why Evangelion fans still fight about him.
What Is Isekai? Another-World Stories Explained
Isekai means “another world,” but the portal is only the beginning. Learn how transportation, reincarnation, summoning, reverse isekai, light novels, anime adaptation, and real worldbuilding fit together.
Why Anime Seasons and Streaming “Seasons” Don’t Always Match
Why don’t anime seasons match streaming seasons? Learn how cours, licensing, episode numbering, platform packaging, and regional releases create confusion.
What Is an OVA, ONA & Anime Special?
What is an OVA, ONA, or anime special? Learn how these Japanese anime formats differ by release route, episode purpose, continuity, and production history.
What Is a Seiyuu?
What is a seiyū? Learn how Japanese voice actors work across anime, games, dubbing, music, agencies, auditions, recording, and live events.
Shōnen, Shōjo, Seinen & Josei: They Aren’t Genres
Shōnen, shōjo, seinen, and josei are publishing demographics, not genres. Learn what each label means, how editors use them, and why stories overlap.
How Manga and Light Novels Become Anime
How do manga and light novels become anime? Follow the adaptation process from source rights and planning through scripts, production, broadcasting, and streaming.