
"Please experience what Evangelion means to you, regardless of borders and language."
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"No one could have imagined that Evangelion would launch worldwide when the TV series Neon Genesis Evangelion started in Japan 26 years ago," Hayashibara said. Megumi Hayashibara, who plays Rei in the series and has had an equally storied career on other shows such as Cowboy Bebop, Slayers and Pokemon, also released a statement. RELATED: Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Casually Confirms a Major Character as LGBTQIA+ Hopefully you can enjoy the process as an exciting experience for yourself." But in the process, you might experience pain with him. When Shinji rises to stand up, you may feel joy and see a light of hope. It's a very Japanese film, but I believe that this work goes beyond the borders. "I am truly happy to finally present the final story of Evangelion to all of you," Ogata wrote, adding, "My sincere gratitude to all the people involved and the long-awaited Eva fans around the world." Ogata discussed how the series has evolved and expressed her hope that Shinji's story will be inspiring for viewers, saying "The latest animation technology is utilized, yet the theme remains simple and universal - an ordinary 14-year old boy falls and stumbles over, but manages to move forward with help from people around him. The first and longest of the messages was from Megumi Ogata, a voice actor whose career spans three decades on shows such as Sailor Moon and Yu Yu Hakusho, and who is best known for her performance as the series' central protagonist Shinji Ikari. The messages were published on the Japanese Amazon Prime Video Twitter account. Spencer is married to multi-passionate entrepreneur, owner of Fitness with Kim, screenwriter, Kim MacKenzie, Miss Norway 2014, as of October 4, 2014.The Japanese cast of Neon Genesis Evangelion, most of whom have been with the series since its 1995 debut, addressed the franchise's fans in a series of messages which were posted online following the international debut of the series' grand finale, Evangelion 3.0+1.01: Thrice Upon A Time. Spencer was once married to Kendra Benham, who worked alongside him in Neon Genesis Evangelion as Maya Ibuki. He also frequently writes dating tips for Neil Strauss, Carlos Xuma, and Singles Warehouse. Spencer's dating tips have been featured in USA Today and Men's Health. Spencer also travels the world with his panel, Don't Kill Your Date (and Other Cooking Tips), which teaches Spencer's trademark "food game," giving dating advice for men, cooking tips, and easy dinner recipes. Spencer has done additional acting in live-action films and in TV series such as The Big Easy. Spencer has done commercials for Houston Cellular, Applebee's, Kroger, Chevrolet, and Subway. Spencer has done voiceover work for numerous anime films, TV series, and video games. As part of Funimation's goal to get the service of the Original Voice Actors from shows and movies they acquired distributing rights for, Spike reprised Shinji in the movies. After ADV Films' defunction, Funimation acquired the rights to the newly released Evangelion Movies. Spencer first landed a supporting role of Prime Minister Mikoshiba in Super Atragon, then a leading role of Takateru in Suikoden Demon Century, and finally, in August 1996, the role of Shinji Ikari in Neon Genesis Evangelion. After doing a number of independent films, he met Amanda Winn-Lee, who suggested he audition for anime English dubbing at ADV Films. Spencer attended the University of Houston for four years.
