I personally identify with Asuka. I never really thought I would actually get to know a character who would actually give me a hard slap on the face. I think that should be self-explanatory why, though.

You tend to see Kaworu/Shinji/Kawoshin references in anime shows. Just recently Space Patrol Luluco killed it

I saw the anime on several lists of popular, sort-of dark-themed shows and initially, I found Shinji and Kaworu really cute. I just followed those two characters, ended up knowing who dies accidentally and decided to finally give it a shot last year. It was fun celebrating Third Impact instead of Ne...