Thinking Too Hard About Anime

The Rebuild continues with Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009) and meet producered mandated character Mari Makinami

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We begin the Rebuild movies with Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007) and gush over the glow-up of our favorite polyhedron.

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We take our sweet time tumbling down our discussion of The End of Evangelion (1997) with a little Death & Rebirth (1997) thrown in for good measure.

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Congratulations! We've made it to the end of the original broadcast series.

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We meet the 5th child and breakdown the lore of Evangelion thus far.

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Oh it's about to get ROUGH folks. We learn about the history of NERV and Asuka.

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Poor Toji. Poor Shinji. Poor everyone, honestly. At least we learn about accents and melons.

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Music by Yellowjacket from the album ⁠⁠Loop Soup⁠⁠. Used with permission under Creative Commons license ⁠⁠(CC BY-SA 3.0)

Things get introspective as we go to a wedding and get sucked into quantum physics.

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We discuss the action arc of the series while dealing with filler and fan service.

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Music by Yellowjacket from the album Loop Soup. Used with permission under Creative Commons license (CC BY-SA 3.0)

We unofficially return to season 2 to discuss Hideaki Anno's latest entry into the the Shin Japan Heroes Universe, Shin Kamen Rider (2023).

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Music

Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" - Columbia University Orchestra