Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Unofficial Guide

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Neon Genesis Evangelion The Unofficial Guide
The Secret of Evangelion's Success
Chronology
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Surface
01: Just what is it that powers the Evangelions?
02: What kind of substance is LCL?
03: How long can an Evangelion operate for?
04: What are the events surrounding Yui's death?
05: Why is Shinji chosen to pilot the Eva?
06: What actually are the Angels?
07: What is the AT Field?
08: What kind of organization is NERV?
09: What is the Second Impact that occurs in 2000 AD?
10: Who or what is the first Angel Adam?
11: Who or what then is Lilith?
12: What is New Tokyo-3?
13: What is the Penguin kept by Misato?
14: What is the Muldock Organization?
15: What do First, Second and Third Children mean?
16: Who created the super-computer - MAGI?
17: What is the Human Completion Plan?
18: What is the role of the Dead Sea Scrolls in Evangelion?
19: What is the United Nations Force?
20: What is the gigantic Jet Alone robot?
21: What is the Spear of Longinus?
22: What are the unexplained images in the opening credits?
23: Is it true that Evangelion is peppered with quotes from other anime?
24: As the main character, why is Shinji so lacking in self-confidence?
25: Whose cells are used to clone Rei Ayanami?
26: Why does Asuka have such mental problems?
27: Is Misato Katsuragi really a top warrior, or just a slob?
28: Who killed Ryoji Kaji?
29: Why does Fuyutsuki cooperate with Gendo?
30: Does Ritsuko Akagi really love Gendo?
31: What is Gendo's real reason for promoting the Human Completion Plan?
32: Why were few Evangelion toys initially made?
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Core
33: How are Evangelion and the Old Testament connected?
34: What is the difference between the Gendo and SEELE Human Completion Plans?
35: Do Gendo and SEELE clash over their differing Human Completion Plans?
36: How does all this talk of Gendo's plan and SEELE's plan actually turn out?
37: What is the relationship between Adam and the Second Impact?
38: What is the relationship between Adam, Lilith and Lilim?
39: What actually are the Evangelions?
40: What does the stabbing of Adam with the Spear of Longinus signify?
41: What actually happened at the Second Impact?
42: How do the Second and Third Impacts closely resemble each other?
43: What were the scientists trying to do at the Second Impact?
44: What is the Hall of Gaffe?
45: Why does Shinji strangle Asuka?
Glossary
EVA Profiles
Shinji Ikari
Rei Ayanami
Asuka Langley Soryu
Kaoru Nagisa
Toji Suzuhara
Kensuke Aida & Hikari Horaki
Misato Katsuragi
Ritsuko Akagi
Gendo Ikari
Kozo Fuyutsuki
Ryoji Kaji
Maya Ibuki
Yui Ikari & Naoko Akagi
Evangelion-01, Evangelion-00 & Evangelion-02
EVA Files
What's in a Name?
Movies and Events
The Tie-in Explosion
Eva Goes to Hollywood
Eva Merchandise '97: $300 Million
The Evangelion Revolution