Godzilla vs. Evangelion

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Godzilla vs. Evangelion (ゴジラ対エヴァンゲリオン,   Gojira tai Evangerion) is a multimedia collaboration between Godzilla and Hideaki Anno's influential anime Neon Genesis Evangelion, which launched in 2016 to promote the release of Anno's film Shin Godzilla.

Posters

Toys/figures

In April 2016, Bandai released their mold of Mechagodzilla 2004 with the color scheme of Evangelion's Eva Unit-01 and Eva-02 as part of their Movie Monster Series line. The Unit-01 release was limited to 4,000 pieces and exclusive to pre-ordering a ticket to the premiere of Shin Godzilla.

S.H. MonsterArts released a repaint of their Rebirth Godzilla mold in Evangelion Unit-01 colors. The release was limited to Japanese websites and not released in the United States.

X-Plus released Godzilla and Eva hybrids, mimicking when the remains of Angels within the Evas take over, as part of their 30cm line

Much like Bandai's Movie Monster Series, X-Plus released their molds for Kiryu in Eva unit colors. The 2002 Kiryu was repainted as Unit-01, and the 2003 Kiryu as Unit-02.

X-Plus also released a 30cm figurine of Rei Ayanami in an Xilien costume from Invasion of Astro-Monster.

Attractions

Godzilla vs Evangelion: The Real 4-D was a temporary crossover ride at Universal's Japan theme park. The ride has the guests take the role of an observation team that gets caught in the middle of a battle between Godzilla and the Evas, only for the situation to grow worse when King Ghidorah joins the fray.

After the ride, guests were able to purchase more Godzilla vs Evangelion merchandise from the ride's gift shop.

Events

An official Godzilla vs. Evangelion card tournament was held from 3/27/2020 to 4/30/2020, using the Godzilla and Evangelion card games with the Chrono Clash System. Players would have needed a Godzilla tournament pack and Evangelion tournament pack to participate.[1]

Music

Shin Godzilla vs. Evangelion Symphony is a music album with recordings of Shiro Sagisu's live concert performance with Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, held on March 22nd and 23rd of 2017. The album is split between two discs, and features tracks from both Shin Godzilla and the Evangelion anime.

Clothing

Games

Some mobile games have featured Godzilla vs. Evangelion-themed collaborations:

Monster Strike

Kai-Ri-Sei Million Arthur

P Godzilla vs. Evangelion: G Cell Awakening

A pachinko game featuring CG-animated cutscenes and an original crossover story was released in 2022.

Trailer

Godzilla Battle Line

On November 2022, Evangelion Unit-01 and the Fourth Angel were added to the game, making this their first appearance in a Godzilla game, alongside some elements from the Evangelion franchise.

Miscellaneous

External links

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