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In episode 04, after exiting the bus, Shinji rests by a statue of Jizo-san, the patron deity of travelers and children.  This shot is aparently a tribute to a similar shot from Miyazaki's '''My Neighbor Totoro.'''
In episode 04, after exiting the bus, Shinji rests by a statue of Jizo-san, the patron deity of travelers and children.  This shot is aparently a tribute to a similar shot from Miyazaki's '''My Neighbor Totoro.'''


==Oniisama E==
[[Image:Oniisamapark.jpg|thumb|left|Two friends chat in a park]]
[[Image:Ngepark.jpg|thumb|right|Asuka and Hikari chat in a park]]
In Episode 18, a scene from the Shoujo classic '''Oniisama E''' aka '''Brother Dear Brother''' is reconstructed almost shot-by-shot.  First they establish that two close friends are chatting in a park.
[[Image:Oniisamafeet.jpg|thumb|left|A lingering shot of their feet]]
[[Image:Ngefeet.jpg|thumb|right|A lingering shot of their feet]]
Then there is a lingering shot of their feet...
[[Image:Oniisamasandbox.jpg|thumb|left|A shot of a nearby sandbox, with pail and shovel]]
[[Image:Ngesandbox.jpg|thumb|right|A shot of a nearby sandbox, with pail and shovel]]
and then a shot of a nearby sandbox including a pail and shovel.
The cast of Oniisama E also includes characters named "Rei Asaka" aka "Hana no Saint Juste", and "Kaworu Orihara" aka "Kaworu no Kimi". 


[[Category:Comparison Pages]]
[[Category:Comparison Pages]]

Revision as of 01:41, 8 September 2007

As the title says, this page is for listing references or tributes to other shows found in evangelion.

My Neighbor Totoro

Shinji rests by a stauue of Jizo-san
Another child rests by statues of Jizo-san.

In episode 04, after exiting the bus, Shinji rests by a statue of Jizo-san, the patron deity of travelers and children. This shot is aparently a tribute to a similar shot from Miyazaki's My Neighbor Totoro.

Oniisama E

Two friends chat in a park
Asuka and Hikari chat in a park

In Episode 18, a scene from the Shoujo classic Oniisama E aka Brother Dear Brother is reconstructed almost shot-by-shot. First they establish that two close friends are chatting in a park.

A lingering shot of their feet
A lingering shot of their feet

Then there is a lingering shot of their feet...

A shot of a nearby sandbox, with pail and shovel
A shot of a nearby sandbox, with pail and shovel

and then a shot of a nearby sandbox including a pail and shovel.

The cast of Oniisama E also includes characters named "Rei Asaka" aka "Hana no Saint Juste", and "Kaworu Orihara" aka "Kaworu no Kimi".