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[[Image:Koi no mon cosplay whorehouse.jpg|thumb|left|Some prime Engrish in the brothel's ad.]]
[[Image:Koi no mon cosplay whorehouse.jpg|thumb|left|Some prime Engrish in the brothel's ad.]]
[[Image:Koi no mon anno cameo.jpg|thumb|none|Anno as an inn keeper.]]
[[Image:Koi no mon anno cameo.jpg|thumb|none|Anno as an inn keeper.]]
==Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation==
Even though the Original Generation incarnations of the ''Super Robot Wars'' game franchise only feature characters created by its developer company Banpresto instead of the usual crossover enseble casts, these games sometimes make humorous references to mecha anime (most notably Gundam).
In scenario 8 of ''Original Generation'' there is an apparent reference to Evangelion's [[Episode 19]], as Ryusei [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN0IlOcBykQ tries to convince his mech to cooperate by screaming at it]. This scene is later repeated in scenario 16 of ''Original Generation 2'', when Ryoto attempts to activate the Huckebein Mk-III under enemy fire.





Revision as of 19:19, 1 January 2008

This page is for those references to Evangelion that do not fit into other categories.

Aoi House

In volume 1, episode 4, page 19 of the English language manga, Aoi House, published by Seven Seas Entertainment, there is a mysterious character called Oniisan which provides Morgan McKnight high-tech equipment that appears as a Seele Monolith.

Oniisan appearing before Morgan as a Seele Monolith

Koi no Mon

Suzuki Matsuo's 2004 romantic comedy Koi no Mon features, among its countless anime and manga references, a cosplay bordello that capitalizes on Rei Ayanami's fame as an otaku idol. Hideaki Anno makes a small cameo appearance in the movie as an inn keeper. Sauce.

Some prime Engrish in the brothel's ad.
Anno as an inn keeper.


Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation

Even though the Original Generation incarnations of the Super Robot Wars game franchise only feature characters created by its developer company Banpresto instead of the usual crossover enseble casts, these games sometimes make humorous references to mecha anime (most notably Gundam).

In scenario 8 of Original Generation there is an apparent reference to Evangelion's Episode 19, as Ryusei tries to convince his mech to cooperate by screaming at it. This scene is later repeated in scenario 16 of Original Generation 2, when Ryoto attempts to activate the Huckebein Mk-III under enemy fire.