In this episode of Screentone Club, Andy and Elliot take a running dive into titles adjacent to the mind of Hideaki Anno by first invading his private life in Insufficient Direction and then taking a look at the manga re-imagining of Neon Genesis Evangelion!

Timecodes:
0:00:30 - Podcast hijack! 
0:02:30 - Its our Podcast Anniversary! 
0:04:45 - Trip Report: “This is Manga” at Japan House, London! (Naoki Urusawa)
0:06:45 - Elliot Pedant Corner
0:13:15 - Elliot Manga Market Prediction Corner! 
0:15:15 - Andy’s Pick: Insufficient Direction! 
0:19:15 - Havin’ a good old time! 
0:22:30 - Co-habiting and loss of shame
0:26:00 - “oh no, did I get used to this?”
0:29:45 - An Embarassment of Availability! 
0:30:45 - Elliot’s Pick: Neon Genesis Evangelion 3-in-1 edition
0:32:30 - Notes on the reviewer’s experience and pre-disposition! 
0:37:00 - Thoughts and how they are shown
0:39:45 - How to Watch “The End of Evangelion”
0:42:15 - The Importance of being Shinji
0:49:15 - Is it worth reading if you have already watched the anime?
0:54:45 - “The stink of otaku-dom”
0:55:15 - The Art
1:02:30 - “Easing into it over Time”
1:04:45 - Evangelion newbies please get in touch! 
1:08:15 - Our Picks for Next Episode!!

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The intro music is Track 8 on Resting State by HOME, used here under the CC-BY 3.0 license.