Artwork from an Evangelion poster depicting the main cast
Neon Genesis Evangelion was a revolutionary series when it first debuted in the 1990s, changing the way that people think about mecha anime forever. The reasons for its originator, Hideaki Anno, creating the series were numerous, but one early interview has him give a reason that's become incredibly ironic in hindsight.
Evangelion Became What It Set Out to Destroy Evangelion Wanted to Upset the Anime Industry Close In an interview from the January 1997 issue of Aerial Magazine, as maintained by fansite Evamonkey, Anno comments on the state of the anime industry, saying, "The people who make anime and the people who watch it always want the same things. The creators have been making the same story for about 10 years; the viewers seem to be satisfied and there's no sense of urgency.
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