Episode 22— Don't Be.
Aired February 28, 1996 · 29 min
Synopsis
Asuka's synch rate continues to decline after her defeat at the hands of the Fourteenth Angel, Zeruel, and her conflicts with Rei, Shinji, Misato, and Ryouji grow more intense. Her emotional instability reaches a critical point when she faces the Fifteenth Angel, Arael, an encounter that compels her to confront traumatic memories from her past.
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17 unique people credited
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Megumi Ogata
as Shinji Ikari
Kotono Mitsuishi
as Misato Katsuragi
Megumi Hayashibara
as Rei Ayanami
Yuko Miyamura
as Asuka Langley Sôryû
Ryan Bartley
as Rei Ayanami (2019 re-dub)
Christine Marie Cabanos
as Maya Ibuki (2019 re-dub)
Ray Chase
as Gendo Ikari (2019 re-dub)
Greg Chun
as Ryoji Kaji (2019 re-dub)
Daniel Mk Cohen
as Makoto Hyuga (2019 re-dub)
Pedro D Aguillon Jr
as Seele Member
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