Signs That Hideaki Anno Is Trolling His Fans

Anime fans know Hideaki Anno. Who wouldn’t? The depressed man from Ube, Yamaguchi was responsible for giving us the biggest mindbender in anime history.

Neon Genesis Evangelion started as a low-budget, but well-made, piece of work that would change anime forever. It introduced us to various themes, aesthetics, and stories that would influence later anime, from common shonen to mecha. However, reactions to the series are mixed. While fans praised how Evangelion brought anime to an even deeper level, critics pointed out how the series was overrated. For them, it was a collection of gibberish sketches made to give you a migraine. Deep or not, wh