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New "Neon Genesis Evangelion" ANIME SERIES NEW TRAILER Written by Yoko Taro Directors: Kazuya...

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Posted February 23, 2026

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The Twitter post announces a new Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series, featuring a script by renowned game director Yoko Taro (NieR: Automata), directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki (Rebuild of Evangelion) and Toko Yatabe (Chainsaw Man), with music by Keiichi Okabe (NieR series).[1][2][4] It includes a teaser trailer and highlights the collaboration between studios CloverWorks and Khara, marking a fresh take on the iconic mecha franchise's themes of existential dread, mental health, and giant robot battles.[2][4] This project builds on Evangelion's legacy as a deconstruction of the mecha genre, originally created by Hideaki Anno in 1995.[1][2]

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The post is trending due to the surprise announcement of a new Evangelion TV series at the franchise's 30th anniversary event on February 23, 2026, reigniting fan excitement after the Rebuild films concluded in 2021.[1][2][3] Yoko Taro's involvement, given his admitted inspiration from Evangelion, adds massive hype from gaming and anime crossover audiences.[4] The cryptic teaser trailer has fueled speculation and shares across social media.

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  • 1Yoko Taro has openly called NieR: Automata a 'retelling' of Evangelion, citing it as his biggest inspiration.[4]
  • 2The original Evangelion series aired in 1995-1996 and is celebrated for tackling depression, anxiety, and theology through mecha battles.[2]
  • 3Kazuya Tsurumaki co-directed the Rebuild of Evangelion films, bringing direct franchise experience.[1][2]
  • 4Keiichi Okabe, the composer, frequently collaborates with Yoko Taro on NieR titles and has worked on Tekken.[1]
  • 5This marks Evangelion's return to TV anime format after 30 years, produced by Khara (Anno's studio) and CloverWorks.[2][3]

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New "Neon Genesis Evangelion" ANIME SERIES NEW TRAILER  

Written by Yoko Taro 
Directors: Kazuya...