Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion is a 26-episode original science fiction anime directed by Hideaki Anno and produced by Tatsunoko Production and Gainax. The series follows teenagers who pilot giant bio-mechanical mecha to defend Earth against mysterious beings known as Angels. It blends mecha action with psychological drama and existential themes.

PhilosophyComing of AgeSuper RobotTragedyDystopianAngelsPost-ApocalypticCosmic Horror

Source

Original

Episodes

26 eps

Studio

Gainax, Tatsunoko Production

Original creator

Hideaki Anno

Director

Hideaki Anno

Assistant director

Kazuya Tsurumaki, Masayuki

Character design

Yoshiyuki Sadamoto

Art director

Hiroshi Katou

Music

Shirou Sagisu

Sound director

Hideyuki Tanaka

Voice actor

Kotono Mitsuishi(Misato Katsuragi), Yuuko Miyamura(Asuka Langley Soryu), Megumi Ogata(Shinji Ikari), Megumi Hayashibara(Rei Ayanami), Tomokazu Seki(Toji Suzuhara), Yuriko Yamaguchi(Ritsuko Akagi), Motomu Kiyokawa(Kozo Fuyutsuki), Houchuu Ootsuka(Shiro Tokita), Kouichi Yamadera(Ryoji Kaji), Tetsuya Iwanaga(Kensuke Aida), Megumi Hayashibara(Yui Ikari), Mika Doi(Naoko Akagi), Maria Kawamura(Kyoko Zeppelin Soryu), Megumi Hayashibara(Pen Pen), Miki Nagasawa(Maya Ibuki), Mugihito(Keel Lorenz), Fumihiko Tachiki(Gendo Ikari), Akira Ishida(Kaworu Nagisa), Junko Iwao(Hikari Horaki), Takehito Koyasu(Shigeru Aoba), Hiro Yuuki(Makoto Hyuga)