Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

What is Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo about?

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo is an anime film animated by Studio Khara, based on an original story written for the screen. It was released in November 17, 2012. AniList classifies it as action, drama, mecha and psychological. It continues from Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, which is worth watching first.

Synopsis from AniList. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Post-Apocalyptic, LGBTQ+ Themes, Male Protagonist, Super Robot, Boys' Love, Philosophy, Denpa, Kaiju, Cosmic Horror.

Main characters

Characters AniList lists in a main role, with spoiler-free notes.

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  Shinji Ikari 碇シンジ

  Main character

  Shinji Ikari is the Third Child ('Third Children' in Japanese), who pilots Unit 01. He is the son of Gendo and the late Yui Ikari. Abandoned by his father, Gendo, when he was a toddler, Shinji often ran away from difficult situations. As a pilot, he panics easily and reacts very poorly to unexpected events.

  Japanese voice: Megumi Ogata

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  Kaworu Nagisa 渚カヲル

  Main character

  AniList has no description for this character yet.

  Japanese voice: Akira Ishida

Supporting characters

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  Rei Ayanami 綾波レイ

  Supporting character

  Ayanami is the First Child and the pilot of Evangelion Unit 00. She is shown to be socially withdrawn and hardly interacts with anyone. Rei's cool, silent and emotionally-stunted personality has garnered the scorn of her schoolmates; Asuka calls her a "doll" or "puppet".

  Japanese voice: Megumi Hayashibara

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  Asuka Langley Souryuu 惣流・アスカ・ラングレー

  Supporting character

  Asuka is the Second Child ('Second Children' in the Japanese versions of NGE), who pilots Evangelion Unit 02. She is from Germany, but her nationality is American. She has an American father and a half-German, half-Japanese mother.

  Japanese voice: Yuuko Miyamura

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  Misato Katsuragi 葛城ミサト

  Supporting character

  Misato Katsuragi is the chief operations officer at NERV, initially holding the rank of Captain (with a later promotion to Major). She is the field commander for the Eva pilots, issuing orders and giving battle strategies.

  Japanese voice: Kotono Mitsuishi

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  Ritsuko Akagi 赤木リツコ

  Supporting character

  Ritsuko Akagi is NERV's head scientist and is heavily involved in the repairs and maintenance of Tokyo-3's defenses against the Angels, particularly the Evas. She is the daughter of Naoko Akagi, the developer of the MAGI supercomputer system which controls Nerv.

  Japanese voice: Yuriko Yamaguchi

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  Gendou Ikari 碇ゲンドウ

  Supporting character

  Gendou Ikari is the commander of NERV. He is responsible for the research done on the Evas, Rei Ayanami, and the Human Instrumentality Project. He is the father of the Third Children, Shinji Ikari, and the guardian of Rei. His original surname was Rokubungi, but he changed it to Ikari following his marriage to Yui.

  Japanese voice: Fumihiko Tachiki

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  Shigeru Aoba 青葉シゲル

  Supporting character

  Shigeru Aoba is First Lieutenant at NERV and a computer technician. At times a stereotypical metal head, he is a nihilist and plays guitar (he can also sometimes be seen strumming an air guitar). Again, his character is not explored in depth within the series. (Source: afufu.net)

  Japanese voice: Takehito Koyasu

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  Kohzou Fuyutsuki 冬月コウゾウ

  Supporting character

  Kozo Fuyutsuki is second-in-command of NERV HQ and Gendo Ikari's right hand man. As Deputy Commander of NERV, Fuyutsuki frequently takes command of situations at the base whenever Gendo is away on business.

  Japanese voice: Motomu Kiyokawa

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  Makoto Hyuuga 日向マコト

  Supporting character

  Makoto Hyuga is First Lieutenant at NERV and a computer technician. He is something of a nerd, reading manga while on his break time, but is a hard worker, nonetheless. He also appears to harbor a deep crush for Misato, as Lilith approaches him during his implementation in the form of Misato.

  Japanese voice: Hiro Yuuki

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  Maya Ibuki 伊吹マヤ

  Supporting character

  Maya Ibuki is a First Lieutenant at NERV and a computer technician who works primarily with Ritsuko Akagi. Her main role during the fights with the Angels is to constantly monitor the Eva pilots’ synchronization ratios and send various emergency commands to the Evangelions as ordered by Misato or Gendo.

  Japanese voice: Miki Nagasawa

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  Mari Makinami Illustrious 真希波・マリ・イラストリアス

  Supporting character

  Mari Makinami Illustrious is an Evangelion pilot introduced into the franchise during the second installment of the four part theatrical remake series, Rebuild of Evangelion.

  Japanese voice: Maaya Sakamoto

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  Keel Lorentz キール・ローレンツ

  Supporting character

  Chairman of SEELE, it is the ambition of Keel Lorentz that drives mankind towards instrumentality. Part cyborg, Keel's eyes and spinal-cord are aided by advanced machinery.

  Japanese voice: Mugihito

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  Sakura Suzuhara 鈴原サクラ

  Supporting character

  The younger sister of Touji Suzuhara.

  Japanese voice: Miyuki Sawashiro