Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth Timeline ( Real )

movie_announcement
1997

Announcement of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

The production and upcoming release of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth, a theatrical film serving as a recap and continuation of the Neon Genesis Evangelion series, is announced to the public.

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March 15, 1997

Release of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth is officially released in theaters in Japan. The film is divided into two parts: 'Death', a recap of the original TV series, and 'Rebirth', the first portion of the concluding movie 'The End of Evangelion'.

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1997

Home Media Release of Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

The film is released on home video formats including VHS and LaserDisc, making it more accessible to audiences outside of theatrical release.

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth Timeline ( Fictional )

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December 13, 2000

Second Impact Catastrophe

A massive global catastrophe caused by an unknown explosion in Antarctica, leading to widespread devastation and the loss of much of humanity.

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2015-2016

Operation Yashima and Battles with Angels

Shinji Ikari and other Eva pilots engage in multiple battles against Angel entities threatening Tokyo-3, piloting the Evangelion units.

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2016

Revelations and Psychological Warfare

Pilots and personnel experience intense psychological challenges and revelations about the EVAs, the Angels, and the Human Instrumentality Project, shown through flashbacks and introspective sequences.

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Shortly after the recap sequences of Death

Rebirth Segment Begins

The narrative shifts to new conflicts as Eva Unit-01 is activated in a new mission, initiating the 'Rebirth' part of the movie which acts as a precursor to The End of Evangelion.