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Hiroki Azuma noted while Evangelion parodies earlier anime shows and uses "a lot of clichés", especially in the first part, Anno later subverted the anime tropes. While comic characters like Asuka and Toji "must not be seriously injured in an anime", Anno broke the implicit audience expectations, making them become injured in battle.
Anno named most of the characters after ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II, while others were taken from comic-book characters and the novel Ai to gensō no fascism (愛と幻想のファシズム, "The Fascism of Love and Fantasy") by Japanese writer Ryu Murakami, from which the names Toji Suzuhara and Kensuke Aida come.
With the arrival of Evangelion Unit-03, NERV has Toji pilot the Eva in exchange for providing better medical care to his young sister. Despite agreeing to the deal, Toji reveals to Shinji that he fears becoming an Eva pilot. The activation test for Unit-03 goes awry when the Angel Bardiel infects it, causing it to wreak havoc through Tokyo-3 ...
The story is centered around a group of sword-wielding shrine maidens called Toji, who attend school while improving their extermination skills and serve as a unit in the police force in order to exorcise mysterious, hostile creatures known only as aradama. The government authorizes the Toji to wear swords and serve as government officials, and ...
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Anima (Japanese: エヴァンゲリオン ANIMA, Hepburn: Evangerion ANIMA), shortened as Evangelion Anima, and formerly Neon Genesis Evangelion (3 Years After) -Anima-, is a Japanese light novel series written by Takuma Kageyama and later by Ikuto Yamashita, based on the Neon Genesis Evangelion series created by Khara.
In the anime series of the same name, Shinji is a boy abandoned by his estranged father, Gendo, after the mysterious death of Shinji's mother, Yui. Years later, Gendo asks him to pilot a mecha called Evangelion Unit-01 to protect the city of Tokyo-3 from Angels , creatures that threaten to destroy humanity.
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Campus Apocalypse (新世紀エヴァンゲリオン 学園堕天録, Shin Seiki Evangerion Gakuen Datenroku, lit. Neon Genesis Evangelion: Academic Record of Heaven's Descent) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ming Ming based on the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise.
A new anime television series titled Mini Toji aired from January 5 to March 16, 2019 on AT-X, Tokyo MX, BS11, and MBS. [8] The series is animated by Project No.9 and directed by Yuu Nobuta, with Aoi Akashiro handling the series' scripts, and Hiromi Ogata designing the characters. [ 9 ]