Question: I was wondering about the correct pronounciation of “Evangelion.” I had previously thought that it was “ee-van-gel-on” but I then realized that there was an “I” before
Question: I’m interested on what your opinions on live action adaptations of anime are? Are there some that you particularly like or dislike? And more specifically, what do
Question: I heard somewhere (possibly in your column) that the Japanese don’t generally have a lot of loyalty to anime titles and always want to see something new.
Question: Surely you’ve heard of the debate that’s been going on, comparing RahXephon against Eva. Some say it outright rips it off while others say there are similarities
Question: I downloaded a short movie (approx. 12 minutes long) of Eva characters having sex under Gendou’s order. It’s in Japanese with Kanji subtitles, so I kinda missed
Question: I have heard from many sources that Evangelion was more “adult oriented” when released in Japan. I’ve heard that some scenes had sexual content, and Shinji even
Question: I was wondering, what is the pull of Neon Genesis Evangelion? To me, it merely seems like cross between normal mecha anime and Xenogears. It’s not too
Question: Because the “Ask John” answer regarding the Evangelion movies posted last Tuesday was accidentally deleted from the Ask John archive page, I’ve done some research and rewritten
Question: Hi. I was wondering what “Iron Maiden/Steel Girlfriend” is. I know it’s part of my favorite anime, Evangelion, but I don’t even know if it’s an anime,
Question: What exactly is it about anime that delves into the mythical that engages viewers on a global scale? Why has this form of storytelling persisted to the