[EVA] Eva Manga Stage 72

Ebj ebj.nerv at flashnet.it
Wed Jun 28 21:27:29 EDT 2006


> The same one that has been there all along.  "Shisha" is written
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> sha" pronunciation.

Noted.

> Yes, the "human genes" part ties in with the DC scene (Antarctic Base  -> 
> Second Impact) where they say that "The genes implanted into Adam  have already 
> achieved physical merging!"

Good memory. :)

> IMO Sadamoto is not just expanding details, but also explaining more
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> A^10 nerve from an NHK documentary program (Mind and Heart).

I would have to agree. All of this is very nice.

> Sadamoto is also the one who lobbied for the "Evangelion" name even  though it 
> had been rejected once.  He argued that the then top  candidate "Alcion" 
> (proposed by Anno) was not strong enough for a  robot series, and liked 
> "Evangelion" because it included voiced  consonants.

Now that one I didn't know.

> On second thought, NERV hid the existence of the bacteria-like Angel  that 
> appeared during the power failure, so if Tabris is the 13th then  the NERV data 
> and monitors might indicate that it was the 12th in  order to maintain the lie.

A possible explanation, yes.

> Then again, later in this stage there is a monitor image that shows  Eva-02 and 
> the *17th* Angel breaking through the partitions.  :P

Ouch. ^^;;
Though I guess typos are frequent, in manga.

> Reference other post:  And YES, Sadamoto does place Lilith as the 2nd.

Thus placing Sachiel as third.

> I have always said that this is the correct interpretation.  There is
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> Doesn't make sense, does it?

Seeing your other post, it doesn't. It also doesn't look like a sequence that 
could be broken into parts to make it a "if there wasn't a soul, joining would be 
possible" followed by "the soul in this unit has shut itself away [thus it is 
possible to join]".

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