{"product_id":"neon-genesis-evangelion-新世紀エヴァンゲリオン-original-japanese-licensed-poster-c-1996-97-rei-ayanami-movic-b2-size-51-5-72-8-cm-t218","title":"“Neon Genesis Evangelion” (新世紀エヴァンゲリオン), Original Japanese Licensed Poster c. 1996–97, Rei Ayanami \/ Movic, B2 Size (51.5 × 72.8 cm) — T218","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 licensed Movic poster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e featuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRei Ayanami\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeon Genesis Evangelion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Dating approximately to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1996–97\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it belongs to the original television series’ era and presents one of its most recognisable characters in a striking double portrait.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated for the Japanese anime merchandise market, the poster carries the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovic manufacturer’s logo, catalogue code 0796-B, printed copyright credits and a silver NAS licensing sticker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e along its lower border.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHideaki Anno’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeon Genesis Evangelion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines spectacular mecha action with an increasingly intimate exploration of identity, loneliness and human relationships. Rei, the enigmatic pilot of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvangelion Unit-00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, occupies a central place in that world. Her reserved expression, pale blue hair and red eyes make her immediately recognisable, even in a composition stripped of the series’ towering machines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artwork brings together \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRei’s school uniform and white plugsuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, presenting two aspects of the same character. A large portrait fills the left side: Rei faces the viewer in her teal school uniform, white blouse and red bow, with one hand raised beside her shoulder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThick black bars divide this portrait into a window-like arrangement. Their strong geometry contrasts with the delicate linework of her face and clothing, giving the composition a quiet, enclosed atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the right, a full-length Rei stands with her back partly turned, looking over her shoulder. Her white plugsuit, marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“00”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, stands out sharply against the black background. The smaller figure overlaps the larger portrait, connecting the two images without interrupting their distinct moods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe restrained palette is particularly effective: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewarm peach, teal, lavender-blue and white\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contrast with broad areas of black, while small red accents draw attention to Rei’s eyes and clothing. The English title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“NEON GENESIS EVANGELION”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e appears discreetly in the upper-right corner, allowing the illustration to dominate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn atmospheric character design with strong display appeal, particularly suited to collectors of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRei Ayanami, original Evangelion merchandise and Japanese anime illustration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe poster retains strong colour and clear illustrated detail. There are scattered handling creases and surface scuffs, visible against the darker areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall photographs, including the detail image and reverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese B2 size: approximately 51.5 × 72.8 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock code: T218.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal licensed Movic issue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, not a modern reproduction or reprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57442571092346,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-10-21T180115.542.jpg?v=1792573281","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/neon-genesis-evangelion-%e6%96%b0%e4%b8%96%e7%b4%80%e3%82%a8%e3%83%b4%e3%82%a1%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b2%e3%83%aa%e3%82%aa%e3%83%b3-original-japanese-licensed-poster-c-1996-97-rei-ayanami-movic-b2-size-51-5-72-8-cm-t218","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}