A bandaged Ayanami has appeared! I wonder if I should rescue her and make her fall in love with me. そんなわけないだろう。(TL: there's no way that could happen). Of course, she would stay emotionless and distant and look at you with unfocused eyes. She seems to be sleeping soundly right now. I wonder if I should wake her up.

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written by astrobunny \\ asuka, ayanami, bandaged, blue, evangelion, fraulein, genesis, lance of longinus, langley, neon, rei, revoltech, soryuu

After rewatching the entire series again, the same anime that puzzled me once heavily continues to puzzle me. Either I haven't grown up enough to understand it yet, or I simply do not relate to it. The anime had such a good start. Sad as I am to admit it, this isn't my kind of anime. Though, there was one saving grace of it which made me continue to love it so, despite longing for a nicer and less abstract ending... not Shinji strangling Asuka. Episode 26's 10 minute skit of an alternate universe continues to capture my heart.

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written by astrobunny \\ alternate, asuka, ayanami, egao, episode 26, evangelion, gendou, genesis, ikari, minamike, neon, reality, rei, shinji, soryuu, yui