Neon Genesis Evangelion Character Analysis: Why They Still Haunt Us
ANIMEGRID Biographer
June 7, 2026 • 5 min read
When we talk about the most psychologically taxing series in anime history, we inevitably arrive at a **Neon Genesis Evangelion character analysis**. It isn't just about giant robots fighting Angels; it's about the suffocating weight of human connection. Re-watching this series as an adult, I find that the characters aren't just fictional tropes—they are messy, broken reflections of our own suppressed traumas.