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JAPAN · 1995

Neon Genesis Evangelion

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existential crisis psychological trauma coming of age human connection apocalypse
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Synopsis

A promotional VHS tape showing clips from the first few episodes of Evangelion before the series was released.

Year1995
CountryJapan
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