Feb 1, 2025 · Shin-seiki: The fact that we always see Shinji listening to the SDAT player represents how he tries to shut out reality and exist in his own little world. Shinji started out as a happy, friendly little kid: but losing his mother… and being abandoned by his father…

Apr 11, 2017 · SDAT (or S-DAT) is a format of Digital Audio Tape developed by Sony. The "S" prefix denotes that it is the format which uses a stationary magnetic head. Shinji Ikari is seen throughout the Neon Genesis Evangelion TV Series and Movies listening to an SDAT player, noteably switching between tracks 25 and 26.

I made up most of the tracks, the ones that are actually in the SDAT are marked with a *0:00 Mitsuishi Kotono - Fall in Star4:28 Kou zou Murashita - Hatsukoi...

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Classically in NGE, the tape player would later represent Shinji stuck in a cycle of his own decisions: reality versus escapism, life and death, foreshadowing his indecision and ultimate choice in the end (as it replays track 25 and 26, the last two episodes).

Jun 23, 2019 · I've always been curious about the significance of the music that Shinji listens to on his Sony SDAT. Especially tracks 25 and 26. Here's a link of the music that's been caught on his media player. https://youtu.be/BhX7xXupLak.

Dec 31, 2021 · Shinji is the embodiment of depression and anxiety, someone who could never get a hold of who he wanted to be. Did he want his father to be proud of him? Or did he simply seek the recognition of his peers? Would any of this make him happy?

I've noticed that when Shinji listens to music, he always gets lost in his thoughts and becomes lethargic, or tries to avoid the people around him. I wonder what music would he listen to after the Third Impact, when his whole point of view has changed greatly...

Feb 20, 2025 · Shinji Ikari is the main protagonist of Neon Genesis Evangelion and the designated pilot of Evangelion Unit-01. Much of the story of Evangelion centers around Shinji's personal struggles, both with piloting Eva and with his relationships with others.

LDAT is a discrete hardware analyzer that uses a luminance sensor to quickly and accurately measure the motion-to-photon (click-to-muzzle flash) latency in a game or application. LDAT is cross platform and works with GPUs from all vendors.