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Written Statements

The written statements section is an archive of content written about or in regards to Evangelion. Below you will find essays, interviews, press statements and more. In particular you will find quite a few essays written by the fan community, which I highly recommend reading, as I feel the opinions and views of fans and enthusiasts are of particular importance. Have an essay stashed somewhere? Share your insights with the community, send it in. Check the submissions page for details.

Japanese Production

Press Releases

04/28/2003 Aquisition of Director's Cuts
05/19/2003 Announcement or Live Action Eva Movie
11/05/2003 Evangelion: Ressurection
02/24/2004 Evangelion: Genesis Reborn
04/20/2004 Release Set for Neon Genesis Evangelion - Platinum Editon
06/14/2004 ADV Films Announces Evangelion - Platinum: 01 Collector's Edition Street Date

English Adaptation

Gleicher, Marvin - RE: Recent NewType review of Evangelion: Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion
Grant, Tiffany - In Defense of Asuka
Grant, Tiffany - Notes About the Live Action Evangelion Movie
Horn, Carl - Editor's Note (Manga Volume 1, Viz Second Edition)
Horn, Carl - Editor's Note (Manga Volume 5, Viz Second Edition)
Horn, Carl - Editor's Note (Manga Volume 8, Viz Second Edition)
Horn, Carl - The Mysterious Stranger
Horn, Carl - Speaking Once as They Return: Gainax's Neon Genesis Evangelion
Horn, Carl - I Discovered the Word
Horn, Carl - My Empire of Dirt: The End of Evangelion
Horn, Carl - Alternate Evangelion Series Soundtrack
Horn, Carl - An Alternate End of Evangelion Soundtrack
Horn, Carl - Secrets of Evangelion: Special Dossier Section: Volume Five
Horn, Carl - Secrets of Evangelion: Special Dossier Section: Volume Six
Horn, Carl - Secrets of Evangelion: Special Dossier Section: Volume Seven
Horn, Carl - Eight Books of Evangelion

Enthusiasts

Blacknoah, Kain S. - Why I like Gendo Ikari
Chung, Stephen - Analysis of Evangelion Characters According to the Sephiroth Tree of Life
Chung, Stephen - Contemplation Guide to Evangelion Episodes
Clark, Aaron - Thank You Anno
Clark, Aaron - Humor, after the apocalypse
Clark, Josh - How A. T. Fields from Neon Genesis Evangelion can relate to Real Life
Dedguy - A theory of creation, existence, and destruction as interpreted from Shin Seiki Evangelion
Duan, Charles - Constructing the Self
Duan, Charles - Supercomputers and Giant Robots
Fallon, Joseph - Of the end of the end
Faren, Travis - The "Barons of Hell" Debunked
Kain - Anime Academy Review of Neon Genesis Evangelion
Kain - Anime Academy Review of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & amp; Rebirth
Kain - Anime Academy Review of Neon Genesis Evangelion: End of Evangelion
Kain - Anime Academy Profile of Hideaki Anno
Kain - Anime Academy Profile of Megumi Hayashibara
Kain - Anime Academy Profile of Kotono Mitsuishi
Knoetgen, PJ - "Shinji The Christ"
Leporati, Matt - The Meaning Behind Evangelion
Myer, Sarah - The End of Evangelion: What is going on Here?
Myer, Sarah - "I musn't run away."
Pan-Chan - Life is an Unfamiliar Ceiling: A look at director Hideaki Anno
Petty, Genevieve - Saving Humanity through Gender Reversal
Shea, Brian - Just How Offensive is Eva?
Shea, Brian - Its Not as Unlikely as You Think...
Shea, Brian - Whats wrong with being unoriginal?
Shea, Brian - I Might Have An Eva Clone On My Hands...
Shea, Brian - There's No Such Thing as 'The Best'
Shea, Brian - Damn Those Fans!!
Shea, Brian - Why the Movie is Vastly Superior to the TV Ending
Shea, Brian - Eva's Biggest Impact
Shea, Brian - Evangelion, from 1980?
Tsuribe, Manabu - Prison of Self-consciousness: an Essay on Evangelion
Wang, Jonathan - A Personal Essay: Rei: Why I Find Her Beautiful
Wells, Amanda - Angel Analysis
Wells, Amanda - The Charm of Tabris
Wells, Amanda - Down in the Muck
Wells, Amanda - In Defense of Head Trips
Wells, Amanda - Lady Akagi's Lover
Wells, Amanda - Sex, Gender, Expectations, and Shinji Ikari
Wells, Amanda - Speaking in Tongues
Wells, Amanda - The Symbolic Asuka
Wells, Amanda - Too Cute
Wignall, Michael - An argument for the concurrent nature of episodes 26 and 26'
Wignall, Michael - EoE Live Sequence and Alternate Endings
Wignall, Michael - The Case of Asuka Langley Sohryu
Wignall, Michael - The Case of Misato Katsuragi
Wignall, Michael - Kimochi Warui
Wignall, Michael - Who Shot Ryoji Kaji?
Wignall, Michael - Evangelion Movies

Links to other articles and essays

Azuma, Hiroki - Anime or Something Like it: Neon Genesis Evangelion
Baptista, Steve - Tristan MacAvery Interview
Broderick, Mick - Anime's Apocalypse: Neon Genesis Evangelion as Millennarian Mecha
Brophy, Philip - The Tyranny of the English Voice in Anime
Crandol, Mike - "Understanding Evangelion"
The Danimal - "A Deeper Look at Evangelion"
The Danimal - "Is this the End?"
Eng, Lawrence - In the Eyes of Hideaki Anno, Writer and Director of Evangelion
Iglesias, Joe - "Evangelion and its Angels"
Lee, Kenneth - The Thin Veneer Known as "Evangelion"
MacWilliams, Mark - Apocalypticism Japanese Style
Pedrini, Tommy - Cruel Angel's Thesis: Evangelion is a Piece of Crap
Ramos, Catherine - Suite 101 Review of Neon Genesis Evangelion
Shandry, Chuck - Probe Interview of Tiffany Grant
Thomas, Owen - Amusing Himself to Death
Weise, Matthew - Saving What Counts: Reflections on the End of Eva