--- title: NGE Rebuild Predictions description: a comprehensive taxonomy of predictions on future Evangelion media created: 2011-03-03 modified: 2013-02-05 status: in progress confidence: log importance: 1 css-extension: dropcaps-goudy ... # Justification/preface background on difficult predictions: [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/378975/Newtype-USA-March-2007-Eva-article-Transcript/#378975) argument for utility (see also [Prediction markets](/prediction-market)): [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/412018/Evangelion-20-CRC-Tsurumaki-Interview/#412018) ## Evas ### Eva 01 - Eva 01 will be upgraded to/redesignated Eva 07 [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/359957/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#359957) 25% - Eva 01 will be upgraded to/redesignated Eva 08 [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/358334/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#358334) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314065/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314065) 25% ### Eva 02 - In _3.0_, Eva 02 will be operational & battle-ready 90% - In _3.0_, Eva 02 will be operational & battle-ready, and used in battle against either Angels or another Eva 85% - In _3.0_, Eva 02 will be nonoperational 25% - In _3.0_, Eva 02 will be scrapped 10% - In _3.0_, Eva 02 will be under repairs at/during the beginning [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314065/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314065) 65% - In _3.0_, Eva 02 will be piloted at some point by Mari [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314065/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314065) 50% ### Eva 05 Eva 05 was Tunniel 45% ### Eva 06 Eva 06 is Adam [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/374893/the-interface-headset-and-kaworus-sync-with-mark06/#374893) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366565/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366565) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366731/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366731) 35% ### Eva 07 - Eva 07 will not be shown in _3.0_ 50% - Eva 07 will not be shown in _4.0_ 50% - Eva 07 will be destroyed or scrapped or reused before any combat [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/358413/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#358413) 20% - Eva 07 will see combat but be quickly destroyed [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314042/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314042) 40% - Eva 07 will be Lilith [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/358334/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#358334) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366731/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366731) 15% - Eva 07 will be Rei [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366731/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366731) 5% - Eva 07 will be a MP-style Eva [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314065/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314065) 50% - Eva 07 will be created from the wreckage of Eva 02 and Eva 03 5% - Eva 07 will be created from the wreckage of Eva 02 and Eva 03 and will be two separate units linked to one pilot [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366593/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366593) 1% - Eva 07 is not a conventional Eva, and has already been seen in _1.0_ or _2.0_ [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 10% - Eva 07 will be piloted by Asuka [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314065/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314065) 15% - Eva 07 will be piloted by Touji [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314042/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314042) 10% - Eva 07 will be piloted by Mari [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314042/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314042) 50% - Eva 07 will be piloted by Rei [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314042/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314042) 25% - Eva 07 will be piloted by Mana from _Girlfriend of Steel_ [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/315897/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#315897) 0% - Eva 07 will be piloted by a Magi [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314613/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314613) 1% ### Eva 08 - Eva 08 will be piloted by Asuka [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/358906/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#358906) 30% - Eva 08 will be used against NERV [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/314042/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#314042) 50% - Eva 08 will be Lilith (shrunken) and not Eva-01 [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 20% - Eva 08 will related to the capture of NERV and extraction of Shinji [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366731/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366731) 40% ### MP Evas The MP Evas will appear in _3.0_ or _4.0_ 70% # Characters ## Keel Lorenz Keel is the Pope [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 1% ## Touji Screentime: - Touji will be featured significantly in _3.0_ 35% - Touji will be featured significantly in _4.0_ 20% Plot: - Touji will pilot an Eva [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/368772/Evangelion-Units-in-30/#368772) 30% - Touji will pilot an Eva against the Mass Production Evas in _3.0_ or _4.0_, contingent on the MP Evas appearing 25% ## Mari ### Backstory Mari is the daughter of Asuka & Shinji from an 'original' EoE-verse [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/273920/Eva-01-Eva-08-and-Eva-06/#273920) 3% Mari's goals and alignment are murky (perhaps because even Khara has no idea what she's supposed to do, per the _CRC_): - Mari is conspiring with Kaji 85% - Mari is working for SEELE 25% - Mari is working for SEELE & is the head of SEELE 1% - Mari is working for herself/an otherwise unknown conspiracy/group [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366731/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366731) 50% - Mari is working for herself/an otherwise unknown conspiracy/group which is opposed to NERV & SEELE's plans [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/377332/What-do-you-want-to-see-in-Q-and-Final/#377332) 40% - Mari is working for herself/an otherwise unknown conspiracy/group which is opposed to just SEELE's plans & has links to Gendo [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366731/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366731) 30% - Mari is really working for a NERV branch 25% ### Ontological status There certainly has been a lot of speculation on what Mari is: - Mari is a straight metaphysically normal human and nothing else [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366565/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366565) 35% - Mari is a clone of Naoko Akagi [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/275898/Maris-True-Identity/#275898) 1% - Mari is an animal/human hybrid 4% - Mari is an angel/human hybrid 50% - Mari is an Eva 2% - Mari is an Eva and specifically Eva-07 [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/289214/Debate-the-quality-of-Rebuild-here-1/#289214) 1% - Mari is part-Russian or has connections to Russia 10% - Mari is some sort of 'False Child' which has covertly replaced another one [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/329434/Mari-Discussion-Speculation/#329434) 5% - Mari is actually Asuka Soryu Langley in some sense 8% - Mari is actually a disguised Asuka Soryu Langley [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/379832/Mari-Discussion-Speculation-Version-222/#379832) 4% - Mari is actually an autonomous part of Asuka Soryu Langley, with Asuka Shikinami being the other half [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/379962/Mari-Discussion-Speculation-Version-222/#379962) 3% ### Plot In _3.0_, Mari will attend school as a regular student [original](https://animekritik.wordpress.com/2011/05/08/evangelion-2-0/#comment-3348) 35% At some point in the last 2 movies Mari will say 'anta baka?' 45% At some point in the last 2 movies Mari will appear in EoE-style eye/arm bandages 50% Mari marked for death by SEELE at some point [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/360635/Mari-Discussion-Speculation-Version-222/#360635) 50% Mari will not survive past the 50 minute mark in _3.0_ [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/271747/You-think-theres-never-going-to-be-Asuka-Shinji-/#271747) 20% a Mari x Shinji ending [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/289150/Debate-the-quality-of-Rebuild-here-1/#289150) 5% ## Shinji Shinji is a full Angel a la _Re-Take_ (not a human-angel hybrid) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/93970/REBUILD-How-will-it-end-Give-ME-Reis-severed-arm/#93970) 15% Shinji will kill Gendo [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 20% Shinji will die, permanently, and not transcend or continue to exist in some sense [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 25% ## Asuka Asuka will pilot an Eva against the MP Evas in _3.0_ or _4.0_, contingent on MP Evas appearing 75% ### Ontological status Current biology: - Asuka Shikinami is now a human/angel hybrid 65% - Asuka Shikinami is now a human/angel hybrid and the angel infection takes her over 20% - Asuka Shikinami is now a human/angel hybrid and the angel infection takes her over and Shinji is forced to kill her [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/274662/You-think-theres-never-going-to-be-Asuka-Shinji-/#274662) 10% ### Backstory Conception/biology: - Asuka is a test-tube baby, similar to the manga backstory 25% - Asuka is a genetically modified human [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/275533/You-think-theres-never-going-to-be-Asuka-Shinji-/#275533) 20% - Asuka Shikinami is a clone of another Asuka [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/380081/Mari-Discussion-Speculation-Version-222/#380081) 40% ### Plot Asuka will be employed by SEELE against NERV or Shinji 30% Asuka versus Shinji death-fight [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/288927/Debate-the-quality-of-Rebuild-here-1/#288927) 25% _3.0_ Asuka will pilot Eva unit-06; it will go to Terminal Dogma and Asuka will beg Shinji to kill her [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/455954/Studio-Kharas-big-feature-in-June-2011-Newtype/#455954) 15% Asuka Shikinami is a clone of another Asuka and Shikinami is then disposed of [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/377332/What-do-you-want-to-see-in-Q-and-Final/#377332) 20% _3.0_ Asuka has no recollection of anything and will call herself "Asuka Langley Soryu" [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 15% Asuka will appear little after _2.0_ and have an unimportant off-screen death [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/371358/Debate-the-quality-of-Rebuild-here-1/#371358) 10% Asuka will have more screentime in _3.0_ than in _2.0_ (as measured by length in seconds of scenes involving her) 40% Asuka's surname's change to Shikinami will receive no in-universe explanation 35% Asuka's surname's change to Shikinami will receive an in-universe explanation and will pertain to Second Impact/the four FARs in Misato's _2.0_ flashback 50% In _3.0_, Asuka will have been promoted 50% In _3.0_, Asuka will have been promoted to major [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/359109/Story-and-Character-Improvements/#359109) 40% In _3.0_, Asuka will not remember the Matsushiro incident of _2.0_ [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/273506/You-think-theres-never-going-to-be-Asuka-Shinji-/#273506) 30% The Key of Nebuchadnezzar will be implanted into Asuka 20% The Key of Nebuchadnezzar will be implanted into Asuka, under her eye-patch [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366561/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366561) 18% Any Instrumentality/Third Impact in _3.0_ or _4.0_ will focus on Asuka rather than Shinji (as measured by seconds of screentime) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366561/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366561) 25% Asuka & Shinji will kiss [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/thread/7391/You-think-theres-never-going-to-be-Asuka-Shinji-/) 70% Asuka & Shinji will kiss and the kiss will be initiated by Shinji (rather than Asuka as in NGE TV) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/273508/You-think-theres-never-going-to-be-Asuka-Shinji-/#273508) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366565/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366565) 45% Contingent upon there being a strangulation scene similar to EoE, Asuka will strangle Shinji [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366565/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366565) 30% Asuka x Shinji ending [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/271083/You-think-theres-never-going-to-be-Asuka-Shinji-/#271083) 70% ## Rei ### Plot 'Giant naked Rei' will rise again from the LCL sea during Instrumentality/Third Impact 50% Rei will destroy the other Rei clones [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/329475/Mari-Discussion-Speculation/#329475) 25% What will come of Rei, merged with Shinji at the end of _2.0_? - Rei & Shinji will remained merged in _3.0_ [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/370782/Rebuild-Genderbending-ex-Shinjiko-WHY/#370782) 20% - Rei & Shinji will remained merged in _3.0_ and will look like Rei (dressed in the AU uniform, as seen in first _3.0_ preview) 10% - Rei & Shinji will exit EVA-01 in _3.0_ as separate beings [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/396224/Shinji-and-Rei-in-Q-30/#396224) 80% - Rei & Shinji will exit EVA-01 in _3.0_ as separate beings and the SDAT player will be with them in some respect 70% A Rei x Shinji ending [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/288927/Debate-the-quality-of-Rebuild-here-1/#288927) 20% ## Kaji ### Plot Sadly for Kaji, the most interesting questions are: #. When will he die? - Kaji will die after Armisael 50% - Misato will die before Kaji does [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366561/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366561) 20% - Kaji will die before Misato 80% - Kaji will die before Misato and in her arms [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366593/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366593) 40% #. Who will kill or be killed? - Kaji's killer (if any) will be shown clearly, on-screen, and not off-screen [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366565/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366565) 50% - Kaji will kill Misato [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 5% ## Gendo ### Plot The Key of Nebuchadnezzar will be implanted into Gendo 60% The Key of Nebuchadnezzar will be implanted into Gendo, in his hand 55% Gendo's travels (_3.0_ preview indicates they are abroad): - Gendo & Fuyutsuki are traveling in the Dead Sea in _3.0_ 20% - Gendo and Fuyutsuki go to Jerusalem in _3.0_ [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 10% - Gendo and Fuyutsuki go to Jerusalem in _3.0_ and there they use the Key of Nebuchadnezzar to unleash something that would either save the world or destroy it. [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 5% Gendo will, in person, physically attack Shinji in _3.0_ [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/375566/Oedipus-motif-for-Shinji/#375566) 50% Gendo's ultimate goal in _4.0_ will not be to reunite with Yui, but to turn her into a god-like entity [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 4% Yui will separate from Eva-01 and be physically human at some point [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 15% Gendo will die protecting Shinji in some sense [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 30% ## Kaworu ### Backstory Origin; Rei came from Yui & Lilith, yes, but Kaworu? - Kaworu's body is derived in some fashion from Misato (such as DNA) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 10% - Gendo is Kaworu's genetic father 30% - Kaworu knew Shinji during childhood 70% - and his comment about happiness refers to being unable to comfort Shinji after Yui died [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/397277/Rally-to-Restore-Rebuild-Sanity/#397277) 45% - when Shinji met some form of Adam/Kaworu, accidentally causing Second Impact [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/397286/Rally-to-Restore-Rebuild-Sanity/#397286) 20% ### Plot Kaworu will be renamed 35% Kaworu will be renamed to "Kaworu Nagisanami" [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/387940/Evangelion-111-222-this-is-not-just-a-summary/#387940) 25% Kaworu will again be faced with a choice between committing suicide or killing humanity [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/272143/Eva-01-Eva-08-and-Eva-06/#272143) 70% Kaworu will again be faced with a choice between committing suicide or killing humanity and will not choose suicide [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366731/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366731) 30% Kaworu will kill a kitten [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 35% Kaworu will kill an Angel [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/263617/NMEs-production-schedule-30-and-40/#263617) 60% ## Ritsuko How will Ritsuko Akagi die? - Ritsuko will commit suicide 20% - Ritsuko will commit suicide by shooting herself in the head [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 5% - Ritsuko will commit suicide by jumping off the bridge 3% - Ritsuko will be shot by Gendo (again) 50% ## Fuyutsuki Kozo Fuyutsuki dies (before Third Impact/Instrumentality) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 30% # General Mediums will include live-action like _EoE_: - There will be live-action 40% - The live-action, if any, will be in _4.0_ 70% A version of the song "Komm, süsser Tod" will be used in _Rebuild_: The fourth wall will be broken by: - a character 50% - some form of Hideaki Anno 20% ## Plot How will _3.0_ open? - _3.0_ will open with a scene that has "something to do with Asuka's mental journey from Bardiel's contamination to waking up on the slab" [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/455972/Studio-Kharas-big-feature-in-June-2011-Newtype/#455972) 30% - _3.0_ will open with a flashback to entry plug test/Yui being absorbed into Unit 0.1 [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/455982/Studio-Kharas-big-feature-in-June-2011-Newtype/#455982) 10% - _3.0_ will open in the beginning/middle of an Angel attack like _2.0_ 40% There will be no Third Impact [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/386351/What-do-you-want-to-see-in-Q-and-Final/#386351) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/93970/REBUILD-How-will-it-end-Give-ME-Reis-severed-arm/#93970) 40% In _4.0_, there will be an epilogue set years later [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 35% "Arael attacks the sequestered NERV personnel with a wide beam, providing for a mindfuckery exposition scene featuring the other adults finally." [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366561/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366561) 5% The entity in Terminal Dogma is still Lilith (of NGE TV) in some sense [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 95% The 4 pilots (Shinji, Asuka, Mari, Rei) each have a piece of Adam's soul in addition to their own, with Kaworu having the main piece [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/359819/What-are-the-Adams/#359819) 25% The Key of Nebuchadnezzar: - The key of Nebuchadnezzar is a seed of life 70% - The key of Nebuchadnezzar is a seed of life & the original Adam reduced to embryonic form (akin to NGE TV) 65% - The Key of Nebuchadnezzar is neither a Lance nor Seed of Life, but a literal key which activates some piece of FAR technology [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/358344/Key-of-Nebuchadnezzer-Speculation/#358344) 40% The coffins on the moon each contain or contained an Angel. 95% The Final Angel is EoE-Shogoki (and not Kaworu) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 5% - There are more than 2 white/black moons involved 45% - There are precisely 4 white/black moons, 1 for each FAR depicted in flashbacks to 2I 35% The First Ancestral Race will be mentioned by name in _Rebuild_. 50% The First Ancestral Race will reveal themselves and will come to Earth personally in _3.0_ to punish Rei-Shinji/Shogoki for trespassing into their domain of power. [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366717/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366717) 10% The four Children mentioned in the _3.0_ preview turn out to be: Shinji, Mari, Kaworu and Asuka [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366731/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366731) 80% 3.0 & _4.0_ will deconstruct Shinji's heroism and reveal it to be a sham a la Norman Spinrad's _The Iron Dream_ [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/365702/Shinji-20-an-improvement/#365702) 20% By the end of _4.0_, the Earth's oceans will be blue (and full of life) and not red & lifeless [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366565/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366565) [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366709/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366709) 35% _4.0_ will end on or near a blue wave shot to parallel the red wave shot that opened _1.0_, and ended EoE [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/366571/Im-calling-it-right-now/#366571) 15% Shinji will masturbate to Asuka at some point during _Rebuild_ 10% ### What *is* _Rebuild_ anyway? _Rebuild_ is a parallel universe: - _Rebuild_ is an alternate universe(s) to NGE TV or EoE, possibly in the Everett multiverse sense [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/359777/My-Eva-Rebuild-Story-Theory-more-concise/#359777) 5% - _Rebuild_ is an alternate universe(s) to NGE TV or EoE, but each universe is causally connected (by Kaworu or Shinji or another character) 5% _Rebuild_ is a sequel: #. _Rebuild_ is a sequel to a previous NGE work 2% - _Rebuild_ is a sequel to EoE 1% - _Rebuild_ is a sequel to EoTV 1% #. _Rebuild_ is a sequel to itself (time-loop) 10% _Rebuild_ is a dream: #. a dream in EoE - NGE: _Rebuild_ is a dream/possible-world during EoE 3% - NGE: _Rebuild_ is a dream/possible-world during EoE of Shinji 2% - NGE: _Rebuild_ is a dream/possible-world during EoE of Asuka 1% #. a dream in NGE TV - _Rebuild_ is a dream during NGE TV 2% - _Rebuild_ is a dream during NGE TV by Asuka while being mind-raped [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/379862/Mari-Discussion-Speculation-Version-222/#379862) 1% - _Rebuild_ is a dream during NGE TV by Asuka while sedated [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/379963/NME-Sequel-Prequel-Pfft-try-a-Midquel/#379963) 1% - _Rebuild_ is a dream during NGE TV by Misato [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/380024/NME-Sequel-Prequel-Pfft-try-a-Midquel/#380024) 0% - _Rebuild_ is a dream during NGE TV by Rei or Kaworu [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/380029/NME-Sequel-Prequel-Pfft-try-a-Midquel/#380029) 0% ## Manga Ending: - Eva manga will conclude with substantially the same ending as EoE 26% - Eva manga will conclude with substantially the same ending as the NGE64 variant of EoE 26% - Eva manga will conclude with substantially the same ending as _Rebuild_ 26% - Eva manga will conclude with substantially the same ending as EoTV 10% - Eva manga will conclude with substantially the same ending as Last A 5% - Eva manga will conclude with substantially the same ending as Last B 5% - Eva manga will conclude as Rei x Shinji 15% - Eva manga will conclude with no Third Impact 15% [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/456010/MANGANGE-Whats-the-general-consensus-here/#456010) - Shinji will save Asuka from MP Evas, there will be no Third Impact, and everyone lives happily ever after [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/475453/How-do-YOU-think-is-the-NGE-manga-going-to-end/#475453) 10% - Shinji and/or Asuka will defeat the MP Evas 50% - Asuka will die in Stage 86 or 87 20%: FALSE - NGE: Sadamoto's Eva manga, Asuka will try to go berserk and will be killed by the MPEs; Third Impact subsequently starts 40% - Third Impact will be controlled by/center around Asuka 5% # Real world ## Businesses - Gainax will 'fail in 2-3 years [from 2010]' 10% - Studio Khara will be dissolved or substantially cease operations after completing _Rebuild_. 35% - Both _3.0_ and _4.0_ will be released in the US by Funimation 90% ## Work details - There will be a fifth movie (an animation >40min) after _4.0_. 5% ### Length _3.0_ will not be longer than 60 minutes 15% _4.0_ will not be longer than 60 minutes 20% Neither _3.0_ nor _4.0_ will be longer than 60 minutes ### Titles - _3.0_ will be titled "You Can (Not) Die" 15% [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/359625/Shinji-20-an-improvement/#359625) - _3.0_ will be titled "You Can (Not) Be Replaced" 10% [original](https://forum.evageeks.org/post/359625/Shinji-20-an-improvement/#359625) - _4.0_ will be titled "" 10% [original](https://web.archive.org/web/20120127043255/http://eva.onegeek.org/pipermail/evangelion/2011-December/007144.html) ### Release dates NGE TV will be released on Bluray: - in 2013 10% - in 2014 25% - in 2015 50% EoE will be released on Bluray - in 2013: 5% - in 2014: 20% - in 2015: 45% #### Movies - _3.0_ will be released in 2011 0% - _3.0_ will be released in 2012 (_1.0_ = September 2007, _2.0_ = July 2009, _2.0_ slipped by 1.5 years) 80% - _3.0_ will be released in 2013 15% - _3.0_ will be released in 2014 5% - _4.0_ will be released in 2012 5% - _4.0_ will be released in 2013 30% - _4.0_ will be released in 2014 50% - _4.0_ will be released in 2015 15% #### Manga - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto will release >=9 stages of the _Evangelion_ manga in 2011 4% - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto will release 5-8 stages of the _Evangelion_ manga in 2011 60% - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto will release 3-5 stages of the _Evangelion_ manga in 2011 30% - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto will release 0-2 stages of the _Evangelion_ manga in 2011 5% - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto's _Evangelion_ manga will be finished sometime in 2011 10% - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto's _Evangelion_ manga will be finished sometime in 2012 60% - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto's _Evangelion_ manga will be finished sometime in 2013 15% - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto's _Evangelion_ manga will be finished sometime in 2014 10% - Yoshiyuki Sadamoto’s _Evangelion_ manga: After stage 87, there will be 3 more stages, for a final manga volume consisting of 6 stages 50% ### Live action - There will not be a live-action _Evangelion_ movie before 2015 85% - There will not be a live-action _Evangelion_ movie before 2020 77% ## Dramatis personae - Anno will return to employment at Gainax after _Rebuild_. 30% - Anno will return to employment at Gainax and also to the Gainax board of directors after _Rebuild_. 25%