How did gendo merge with Adam?

At an undisclosed point, Gendo has Adam fused into his right palm, and, in the moments before Third Impact, he inserts his hand into Rei. However, rather than carry out his wishes, Rei severs and absorbs Gendo's arm — fusing with Adam, but rejecting Gendo. The "forbidden fusion" is complete when Rei returns to Lilith.
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How does Gendo get Adam?

In 2015, the embryonic Adam is clandestinely obtained by Ryoji Kaji, smuggled into Japan via the United Nations Pacific Fleet, and delivered to Gendo Ikari at NERV Headquarters. He notes: "It's already restored itself this far. It's frozen inside dura-bakelite, but it's still alive.
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Why does Gendo get eaten?

He intended to use Third Impact to bring his wife Yui Ikari back to life. However, he realizes that his efforts are in vain and that he ignored the real wishes of Yui. She intended to bring about a brighter future for their son Shinji, whom Gendo has sacrificed in order to bring her back.
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What happened to Gendo Ikari eyes?

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He was also afraid of being a father, compounding his jealousy towards Shinji. Unlike in the TV series, he eats Adam alive and later manifests Adam's eyes in his palms, allowing him to set up A.T. Fields during the JSSDF invasion of Nerv.
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How did Gendo clone Rei?

Rei was created from the genetic material of Shinji's mother, Yui. This was after Yui was absorbed into Evangelion Unit-01, meaning that Gendo Ikari had to fish through the LCL left in Unit-01 to use whatever genetic material of his wife remained as material for Rei. Rei's genetic material is highly unstable.
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Is Rei A Lilith?

Rei is a part of Lilith. Yui is dead and her soul is in Eva-01, Kaworu is dead. Eva-01 is in orbit around the earth.
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How many Reis are there Evangelion?

In Petit Eva: Evangelion@School, three different versions of Rei exist, and all live together as sisters. The three Rei sisters use a different numbering system.
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Did Gendo sleep with Ritsuko?

Ritsuko and Gendo had an ongoing affair, hinted as early as Episode 5. Before the above exchange, Ritsuko laments she is no longer happy when they make love. But she pivots, mentioning a specific, isolated incident where—instead of making love like they usually do—Gendo “had his way” with her body instead.
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Who is the true villain of Evangelion?

Chairman Keel Lorenz, simply known as Keel Lorenz, is the main antagonist of the original Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series.
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Is Rei Gendo's daughter?

If it's a girl, Rei." While it need not mean that Gendo alone had given Rei her name, it shows that Gendo wanted to give his own daughter that name, and suggests to some extent that he sees Rei as his daughter.
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What mental illness does Rei have?

During the production of the fourteenth episode, the director decided to focus on her and "explore her emotion", adding a monologue of Rei. When he was working on the monologue, he wanted to develop her in a "schizophrenic" direction and wondered how to portray a kind of madness.
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Did Asuka's mom hang herself?

Kyoko throttled another, and, ultimately, used it to commit a "double suicide", hanging both herself and the doll-Asuka — a spectacle the real Asuka had the misfortune of seeing. While Kyoko was confined at the hospital, her husband began to carry out an affair with her doctor.
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Is Kaworu a Adam?

Kaworu is "born from Adam", and describes Adam as being the "Mother of us all". As Kaworu is the vessel for Adam's soul, that paradoxically makes him his own mother as well as of all Angels.
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Does Rei love Gendo?

Rei 2. Rei 2 is perhaps the most loyal of the Rei clones towards Gendo, and Gendo once does demonstrate his feelings for Rei by going and personally rescuing her from the superheated entry plug, burning his own hands in the process.
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What does NERV stand for in Evangelion?

NERV (German for "nerve") is a special organization that was put together to combat the Angels after the Second Impact and is the organization responsible for the creation of the Evangelions.
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Why do Angels want to merge with Lilith?

One explanation of their motivations, found in the Classified Information states, "Some of them were trying to access Lilith and reset all life, some of them had nothing in mind, and some were trying to recover their progenitor Adam."
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Is Ikari the antagonist?

Gendo Ikari is the main antagonist of the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise.
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What did Yui want?

Yui reveals to Gendo that she believes anyone can find Heaven; they must have the will to survive and they will attain happiness. This belief is passed on to Shinji, first in his return to the physical world in Episode 20, and later in his choice to be "alive" (existing as human in physical form with an A.T.
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Is Rei Ayanami a villain?

She is a mysterious, emotionless pilot of EVA Unit-00. She is very loyal to Gendo Ikari, and gets in a complicated friendship with his son, Shinji. She appears in Worst Hero And Villain War Ever, as one of the heroes fighting against BAHRAM.
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Was Ritsuko raped Evangelion?

it is unclear when gendo raped ritsuko, either before the relationship or as an incident of domestic violence. but what is clear is that 1) it happened, and affects ritsuko's life outlook and 2) gendo knew ritsuko as a child, a fact ritsuko revisits during moments of idleness.
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Who was raped in Evangelion?

Asuka goes into a major one shortly after Arael uses its Mind Rape on her, to the point where she doesn't want to be touched by the end of the episode.
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Who is Ritsuko's father?

She is the daughter of famous Gehirn scientist Naoko Akagi, who headed the Evangelion project before her. Ritsuko met Misato Katsuragi in college at Tokyo-2, as well as Misato's boyfriend Ryoji Kaji.
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Is Rei Lilith's soul?

Rei is not a naturally-born human, but rather a clone made from the DNA of Yui Ikari and the Angel Lilith. Therefore, she does not have a mother, and her "source" Yui's soul inhabits Shinji's Unit-01.
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Is Evangelion a sequel to Nadia?

First of all, Evangelion was originally conceived as a subtle Stealth Sequel to Gainax's previous success Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (which had been originally conceived by Hayao Miyazaki as a sequel to Future Boy Conan, itself an adaptation of a western novel), as revealed in interviews with the Gainax staff in ...
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Did Rei become God?

Beginning of the show she is a clone with thesoul of a dead/de-powered god/deity. End of the show she is a god with original Yui soul(which was in Unit 01)/Rei (Liliths soul).
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