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Neon Genesis Evangelion S1E7 — A Human Work
7.5
Neon Genesis Evangelion•Season 1•Episode 7

A Human Work

7.5/10 · 3,917 votesNov 15, 199523 min

Ranked #24 of 26 in Season 1•−0.7 vs season avg

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Ritsuko briefs Shinji on the real nature of Second Impact, the Angels, and the Evangelions' mission to defeat them. Misato and Ritsuko attend the public demonstration of a new Angel-fighting robot, Jet Alone, built by a rival defense contractor to NERV. However, the nuclear-powered robot

Directed byKeiichi Sugiyama
Written byYoji Enokido
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Cast8

Megumi Ogata

Megumi Ogata

Shinji Ikari (voice)

Kotono Mitsuishi

Kotono Mitsuishi

Misato Katsuragi (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Rei Ayanami (voice)

Yuko Miyamura

Yuko Miyamura

Asuka Langley Soryu (voice)

Yuriko Yamaguchi

Yuriko Yamaguchi

Dr. Ritsuko Akagi (voice)

Fumihiko Tachiki

Fumihiko Tachiki

Gendo Ikari (voice)

Motomu Kiyokawa

Motomu Kiyokawa

Kozo Fuyutsuki (voice)

Miki Nagasawa

Miki Nagasawa

Maya Ibuki (voice)

Crew10

Yoji Enokido

Yoji Enokido

Writer

Shunji Suzuki

Shunji Suzuki

Animation Director

Hideaki Anno

Hideaki Anno

Storyboard Artist

T

Takashi Hashimoto

Key Animation

I

Issei Kume

Key Animation

K

Katsuichi Nakayama

Key Animation

H

Hisaki Furukawa

Key Animation

K

Kayoko Nabeta

Key Animation

H

Hiroyoshi Iida

Key Animation

K

Keiichi Sugiyama

Director

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Episode Summary

"A Human Work" is episode 7 of Neon Genesis Evangelion season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 3,917 votes, ranking #24 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Keiichi Sugiyama and written by Yoji Enokido, it aired on November 15, 1995.

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