Embrace the Inner Pilots: Dive Deep into the World of Shinji Ikari
Shinji Ikari, a reluctant hero, navigates a sea of anguish and isolation. His inner turmoil is a haunting symphony, playing the notes of fear, longing, and the quest for acceptance, as he pilots his destiny amidst monstrous challenges.
Shinji Ikari Trivia
What is the primary reason Shinji Ikari pilots the Evangelion Unit-01 in "Neon Genesis Evangelion"? (Expert)
#1: To defeat Angels
#2: To become a hero
#3: To impress his father
#4: To escape reality
What is the name of Shinji Ikari's father in "Neon Genesis Evangelion"? (Genius)
#1: Gendo Ikari
#2: Ritsuko Akagi
#3: Misato Katsuragi
#4: Kensuke Aida
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Shinji Ikari Fun Facts
Shinji Ikari's name can be translated to mean a ruler who standards or to be a leader, which contrasts sharply with his character's struggles with self-identity and leadership throughout the series.
Shinji Ikari's iconic theme, A Cruel Angel's Thesis, was a hit, making him a central figure in the anime's cult following despite his often reluctant and conflicted nature.
Shinji Ikari Polls
What is your favorite aspect of Shinji Ikari's character?
His complex psychology
His relationships with others
His development throughout the series
His iconic moments in "Neon Genesis Evangelion"
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What is your favorite moment of Shinji Ikari's journey?
When he pilots the Eva for the first time
Confronting Gendo in the control room
The "I want to be myself" declaration
The ending of The End of Evangelion
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