Anime Limited has picked up a new title for their catalog with plans to bring it out it out in January 2017 with the Evangelion 1.11 feature film. No details are firmed up at the moment for it but it’ll likely get a very solid push when it lands.
Originally released in 2007, the film was dirtected by Hideako Anno with Kazuya Tsurumaki and Masayuki based on the screenplay by Anno. Yoshiyuki Sadamoto worked on the character designs while Shunji Suzuki was the chief animation director for the project that was overseen by Khara for the animation.
The Japanese cast includes Kotono Mitsuishi as Misato Katsuragi, Megumi Hayashibara as Rei Ayanami, Megumi Ogata as Shinji Ikari, Akira Ishida as Kaworu Nagisa, Fumihiko Tachiki as Gendou Ikari, Megumi Hayashibara as Pen Pen, Motomu Kiyokawa as Kouzou Fuyutsuki, Takehito Koyasu as Shigeru Aoba, Tetsuya Iwanaga as Kensuke Aida, Tomokazu Seki as Touji Suzuhara and Yuriko Yamaguchi as Ritsuko Akagi.
The English cast includes Allison Keith as Misato Katsuragi, Brina Palencia as Rei Ayanami, Spike Spencer as Shinji Ikari, Colleen Clinkenbeard as Ritsuko Akagi, Greg Ayres as Kensuke Aida, Jerry Jewell as Kaworu Nagisa, John Swasey as Gendo Ikari, Justin Cook as Toji Suzuhara, Kent Williams as Kouzou Fuyutsuki, Monica Rial as Pen-Pen and Phil Parsons as Shigeru Aoba.
Plot concept: After the second impact, all that remains of Japan is Tokyo-3, a city that’s being attacked by giant creatures that seek to eradicate the human kind, called Angels. After not seeing his father for more than eight years, Shinji Ikari receives a phone call, in which he is told to urgently come to the NERV Headquarters, an organization that deals with the destruction of the Angels through the use of giant mechs called Evas.Shinji’s objective is to pilot the Eva Unit 01,while teaming up with the Eva Unit 00 pilot, Ayanami Rei.
