Is ayanami a clone?

Rei Ayanami is a clone. There are multiple versions of her grown in test tubes in the basement, though only three appear in the main series (not counting the toast-chomping Rei in the final episode's alternate reality sequence). Rei III is born looking identical to Rei II at the time of her death.
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Is Rei Ayanami a clone?

In the final volume, Rei is revealed to be a clone of Yui Ikari, meant to take her place in the Tree of Yggdrasil, an artifact that keeps reality from collapsing. After befriending Shinji, she chooses not to go along with Gendo's plans, resulting in him angrily shooting her.
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Is Rei Ayanami a human?

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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Why is Rei cloned?

The reason Rei was created was also to establish a controllable link between Gendo Ikari and Lilith. It seems to have been Gendo's intention to use Rei to control Human Instrumentality Project, and allow him to see Yui again in the End of Evangelion.
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How many clones does Rei have?

Today, REI is the nation's largest consumer co-op with 5.5 million active members. With a one-time $20 investment, anyone is a member for life.
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Why is REI so successful?

In many ways, REI is a unique retailer. The outdoor co-op closes on Black Friday, pays dividends to its 18 million member-owners, gives more than 70% of its profits back to the outdoor community, is focusing more on selling used rather than brand-new products, and isn't afraid to get political.
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Is REI actually a coop?

Location. REI has a member owned co-operative headquartered in Kent, Washington. It is owned by its members, who each hold a single voting share. Members are entitled to a patronage dividend.
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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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Is Asuka a clone?

During the process, the entry plug interior transforms and Asuka meets "her original", revealing that she is a member of the Shikinami series of clones.
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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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Who is kaworu a clone of?

Kaworu (渚カヲル) is both the 17th Angel and the Fifth Child. Although classified as an Angel, Kaworu is similar to Rei Ayanami in being a Seed of Life that inhabits a human body.
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Is Rei A Moe?

Anno flirted with the impossible task of constructing a grand narrative in the 1990s, but in the end it proved impossible, and all that remained was Ayanami Rei as a moe kyara, that is, as an affective figure.
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Is Rei a clone of Shinji's mother?

Eventually, Ritsuko reveals that Rei is in fact part of a series of clones of Shinji's mother Yui, and in fact has three iterations throughout the series. This results in Shinji pushing Rei away, claiming to be scared of her.
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Is Rei Shinji's sister?

Shinji and Rei are biologically half-siblings since they share their mother (with a different biological father), and while Gendo has no biological relationship with Rei, she's his step-daughter since she's his wife's daughter.
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Is Asuka a clone like REI?

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Gakuen Datenroku

Asuka is generally the same as she is depicted in the original manga and routinely teases Shinji. She is an artificially created child, like Rei and Kaworu. She is the only one of the three to have had parents or go to school prior to her current one.
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How did Asuka lose her eye?

But when it comes to Asuka's Eva getting her right eye injured by a Lance of Longinus in End of Evangelion, it also injures her right eye.
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Why did they change Asuka's last name?

Changes have been made to her character, such as her family name being changed from Sōryū (惣流) to Shikinami (式波), continuing the Japanese maritime vessel naming convention. The name change resulted from a precise choice by Hideaki Anno, who said he had somehow changed the background of the character.
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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 most powerful in Evangelion?

Evangelion: The Strongest Angels, Ranked
  • 8 Ireul. ...
  • 7 Sahaquiel. ...
  • 6 Arael. ...
  • 5 Zeruel. ...
  • 4 Armisael. ...
  • 3 Kaworu. ...
  • 2 Lilith. As the second Angel, Lilith is considered equal in strength to Adam. ...
  • 1 Adam. At the top of the list, we have Adam, the First Angel and the second of Earth's two Seeds of Life along with Lilith.
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Who is Unit 01?

Evangelion Unit-01 (エヴァンゲリオン初号機, "Evangerion Shogōki") is the first non-prototype Evangelion unit, and is referred to as the "EVA-01 TEST TYPE". It houses the soul of Shinji's mother, Yui Ikari. It is mainly piloted by Shinji Ikari.
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Is REI a union?

Workers at an REI store in New York City voted to unionize on Wednesday, creating the only union at the outdoor-equipment and apparel retailer.
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Why was REI started?

REI History: It Started With An Ice Axe

REI History began in 1935 when Seattle-based outdoorspeople Lloyd and Mary Anderson made a conscious decision: They needed a better way to purchase gear.
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Who is REI's target audience?

REI serves snowboarders and rock climbers, men and women, residents of cities and rural areas, children and adults, and those with a dynamic range of wealth. What do REI's happiest customers have in common? REI's target group shares an aspiration to live a bold, experience-rich life, and a love of nature. 2.
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What is REI net worth?

$3.7 billion in revenue, a 36% increase year over year. Net income of $97.7 million.
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