“Zankoku na Tenshi no Thesis” (残酷な天使のテーゼ), known in English as “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis,” is the iconic opening theme song for the legendary 1995 anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. It’s not just an anime song; it’s a cultural phenomenon and one of the most recognizable and beloved pieces of music in Japanese popular culture. Here’s … “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis – The iconic song of Neon Genesis Evangelion” [More]
Shinji Ikari: A Deep Dive into the Boy Who Wouldn’t Fight Shinji Ikari is arguably one of the most complex and controversial protagonists in anime history. He’s the central figure in Neon Genesis Evangelion, and his internal struggles are the heart of the series. Here’s a comprehensive look at him, covering his background, personality, role … “Shinji Ikari: A Deep Dive into the Boy Who Wouldn’t Fight” [More]
Okay, let’s dive into Neon Genesis Evangelion (新世紀エヴァンゲリオン, Shin Seiki Evangerion). It’s a massively influential and complex anime series that’s still debated and analyzed decades after its original release. Here’s a comprehensive overview, covering its story, themes, impact, and where to start: 1. Core Concept & Story (Without too many spoilers, but some are unavoidable) … “Neon Genesis Evangelion: A popular mecha genre anime series” [More]
