If Konata Replaces Shinji In Evangelion …

Have you ever wonder what if Shinji Ikari was replaced by some other cooler anime character, for instance, Konata Izumi from Lucky☆Star?

Well here’s a funny parody video courtesy of Konata replacing Shinji in the first episode of Neon Genesis Evangelion. [Taken off Japanator]

Evangelion 1.0 Film Strips Insane Bidding

Remember on Tuesday I mentioned about the Evangelion 1.0 limited edition DVD set being sweep up by crazed otaku because of the bonus film strip included. Now bids for film strips containing Rei Ayanami on Yahoo! JP auctions are also going for insanely bidding prices.

For instance, this film strip above with Rei standing in the [...]

Evangelion Drinks Coasters

Here’s a photo of the drinks coasters that can be found at the 2 Evangelion Café, currently opened for a limited time Akihabara.

All of them look really cool, I wonder how many otakus have “accidentally” brought them home from the café.

Source: Akiba Keizai Shimbun

EVA Cafe @ CURE MAID CAFÉ / Pasela

If you visit Akihabara now and went to one either CURE MAID CAFÉ or Pasela cafe, you might be surprised that they have been transformed into special Evangelion Cafe.

So here’s a tiny preview of what you can expect to find at the café:

Eva:1.0 DVD Sells 219,000 Copies Within First Week

The past few days have been insane in Akihabara whereby all the limited edition Evangelion 1.0 DVD set have bee swept up by the hungry otaku.

In fact, business has been so good that 219,000 DVDs have been sold in less than one week of sales, making this the best selling DVD for 2008.