Gainax, don’t ever change.

By The Eva Monkey on Wednesday, August 31st, 2005 in Merchandise.

  Well, it looks like those Eva edition iPods were such a hit that Gainax has licensed another such device. That’s right, you can be the proud owner of a Kenwood Digital Audio Player in Rei White, or Asuka red! Looks to go on sale December 24th, for the low low price of 59,640 yen […]

Eva Comics Updates

By The Eva Monkey on Sunday, August 28th, 2005 in Fandom, Manga.

Eva Comics is back, with two new strips for your consumption. And for those new to the comic interested in learning a little bit more about it, there is this recently published article as well as this interview I conducted a while ago. Eva Comics is a bit more light hearted fare than what you […]

Eva Monkey at Otakon 2005

By The Eva Monkey on Thursday, August 11th, 2005 in Conventions.

To reiterate, I will be hosting a Tenth Anniversary of Evangelion panel at Otakon 2005. Joining me this year are Reichu of the Eva Commentary Project, and Otaprince of Gainax Pages. We’ll be sure to put on a good program for those in attendance, so if you’re making it out to Baltimore this year, we’ll […]

Bruce Timm Fan Art

By The Eva Monkey on Monday, August 1st, 2005 in Fan Art, Fandom.

When boredom strikes, I post random stuff on Eva Monkey. I came across these illustrations by Bruce Timm, who you may know from his work on such shows as Batman: The Animated Series, Superman: The Animated Series, Batman Beyond, Justice League, and more. He also does quite a bit of fan art, so I present […]

Chugworth Academy

By The Eva Monkey on Sunday, July 31st, 2005 in Fandom.

Don’t ask, I only find this stuff. I’m amused that the book in first two panels is for Otakon 2005 where I’ll be hosting my next Evangelion panel. It’s good to see that I’m not the one getting excited and geared up for the convention this year. If you happen to live a stone’s throw […]

Eva airdate on Adult Swim set

By The Eva Monkey on Saturday, July 30th, 2005 in Uncategorized.

When it was announced earlier this month that Cartoon Network had picked up Evangelion for its Adult Swim format, most Evangelion fans could care less. And why should they care? After all, they’re seen it already. And there were also quite a few Eva fans whose reaction to the news fell between agitation and outrage. […]

Eva Movie Boxset

By The Eva Monkey on Thursday, July 28th, 2005 in Death and Rebirth, Merchandise, The End of Evangelion.

I don’t quite understand creating a boxset for any fewer than three DVDs, but nevertheless, you may now purchase the Evangelion movies in a snazzy little set. For those that have already kindly supported Manga Entertainment, you need not run to the store and buy this two disc set, for this is merely the previous […]

Eva BESM cancelled

By The Eva Monkey on Monday, July 18th, 2005 in Merchandise, News.

Late last year, Guardians of Order was working on two Evangelion books for it’s BESM series in conjunction with ADV. However, recently the decision was made to cancel these books. President of Guardians of Order Mark C. MacKinnon says that the decision to cancel was entirely ADV’s, and that Guardians of Order would still like […]

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Angelic Days

By The Eva Monkey on Sunday, July 17th, 2005 in Angelic Days, Manga, News.

NEWTYPE USA LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVE NEW SERIAL MANGA Neon Genesis Evangelion: Angelic Days begins in August 2005 issue A bold retelling of the classic anime series! HOUSTON, July 14, 2005—Anime fans wondering how life might be different for the cast of Neon Genesis Evangelion will finally get an answer starting this August when Newtype USA begins […]

Eva on Adult Swim

By The Eva Monkey on Tuesday, July 12th, 2005 in Uncategorized.

You may have heard the announcement at Anime Expo recently. But Evangelion is once again slated to air on Cartoon Network. What exactly does this mean? Its hard to say at this point. It is unclear to what degree the show will be censored, however it has been slated to run on Adult Swim, which […]