Neon genesis evangelion. Volume 2 / story and art by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto ; original concept by Khara and Gainax.

By: Sadamoto, Yoshiyuki, 1962-Contributor(s): GAINAX (Firm) | Khara (Firm)Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Series: Neon genesis evangelion ; 2.Publication details: San Francisco : Viz Media, [2014]Description: 161 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN: 9781591163909 (pbk.); 1591163900 (pbk.)Subject(s): Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan | Teenage boys -- Comic books, strips, etc | Robots -- Comic books, strips, etcGenre/Form: Graphic novels. | Young adult fiction. | Science fiction comic books, strips, etc. DDC classification: 741.5952 Summary: GRAPHIC NOVELS. The human race nearly ended in 2000 A.D., when a top-secret encounter between an Antarctic expedition and an entity code-named "The Angel" triggered a global catastrophe. Now, in 2015, the Angels have returned, and Shinji Ikari, a fourteen year-old child of the new Earth, is summoned to the super-technological city of Tokyo-3 by his long-estranged father Gendo, and forced without warning to pilot the monstrous biomechanical weapon called "Evangelion" to match the fearsome power of the Angels. Beaten unconscious in his first sortie, only to have the Eva defeat the Angel on its own, Shinji tries to recover from an encounter he neither understands or remembers, and he is still disregarded by the father from whom he desperately seeks approval. Moving in with his commanding officer, Capt. Katsuragi, Shinji sets out to try and re-start a "normal" life in school. Neon Genesis Ecangelion Vol. 2 contains a special bonus interview with Yoshiyuki Sadamoto himself!
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Originally published: Tokyo : Kadokawa Shoten Publishing, 1996.

GRAPHIC NOVELS. The human race nearly ended in 2000 A.D., when a top-secret encounter between an Antarctic expedition and an entity code-named "The Angel" triggered a global catastrophe. Now, in 2015, the Angels have returned, and Shinji Ikari, a fourteen year-old child of the new Earth, is summoned to the super-technological city of Tokyo-3 by his long-estranged father Gendo, and forced without warning to pilot the monstrous biomechanical weapon called "Evangelion" to match the fearsome power of the Angels. Beaten unconscious in his first sortie, only to have the Eva defeat the Angel on its own, Shinji tries to recover from an encounter he neither understands or remembers, and he is still disregarded by the father from whom he desperately seeks approval. Moving in with his commanding officer, Capt. Katsuragi, Shinji sets out to try and re-start a "normal" life in school. Neon Genesis Ecangelion Vol. 2 contains a special bonus interview with Yoshiyuki Sadamoto himself!

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