Evangelion 3.0 + 1.0 has finally arrived in the halls of Japanese cinemas, but the process that led to its production caused the director to suffer several times. Here are his statements in the NHK documentation.

Numerous fans praise the masterpiece of Hideaki year who recently published his latest work and completed the Rebuild of Evangelion project. To confirm the success of the feature film, there is the revenue from Evangelion 3.0 + 1.0, which exceeded that of the previous film by 150%. However, it was not easy for the author to achieve this goal.

Many of the problems he faced concerned him the script that in the eyes of the teacher still seemed inadequate and for this reason the deadlines were hardly met in 2019. In the documentary, the director also reveals his feelings towards the TV series Neon Genesis Evangelion in which the man had put all his commitment in 1995. However, when they were published, terrible discussions arose on the Internet, which made the author lose the desire to bring forth new souls. One of them was titled “The Best Way to Kill Anno”. Two occasions are mentioned later when the Master he was thinking of committing suicide and to keep him from acting in this way, there was only the thought of wanting to lose his life “in a way that wasn’t painful“.

The long process of Creation of the entire tetralogy started in 2007 and that after the third film was released in 2012 went against a long production that resulted in one Burn out The director later passed away thanks to the support of his wife.

Several times Anno didn’t think I could do itBut thanks to the desire to finish what he had started for himself and his audience, he finally managed to finish his work, which has now been honored by numerous enthusiasts, as was the case with a chef who made sweets in could transform the angels of Evangelion.

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