I made a few tweets and facebook updates already, but after some reflection, I thought I should take a bit of time to muse over the recent developments concerning RightStuf’s sale of the Evangelion thinpack. Around black friday, RightStuf.com began a sale on a number of items, in particular, the Evangelion thinpack for $30. That [...]
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Neon Genesis Evangelion going out of print?
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011Tiffany Grant, Mike McFarland and Matt Greenfield on Anime Snack Time
Thursday, June 16th, 2011Tiffany Grant, Mike McFarland and Matt Greenfield were guests recently on Madman Entertainment’s podcast “Anime Snack Time”. They talked about a variety of Evangelion-related topics, including the original television series and the new “Rebuild” films. They also discussed some of what goes into localization, including translation and dubbing. For some reason, Madman’s podcast page doesn’t [...]
Mandarake Auctions off Misato Production Cel
Friday, April 15th, 2011Mandarake just auctioned off an apparently authentic production cel from Neon Genesis Evangelion, featuring Misato from the show’s opening animation. Bidding opened at 80,000 yen ($962), and ended at 326,100 yen ($3,923). That’s definitely too rich for my blood, even if it is a unique, tangible piece of the show’s history. What’s interesting about this [...]
Limited Edition Holiday Special
Monday, December 22nd, 2008The other night, my girlfriend and I hosted a German-themed Christmas party, and amongst the guests was none other than Drinian. While we dorked out a bit about Eva, I showed him some of my collection, and he asked me if I had the holiday edition of Evangelion. And I swear, I must be living [...]