Rei Ayanami Pop Up Parade L PVC Statue – 22 cm | Rebuild of Evangelion
From WAVE’s TFC BEACH QUEENS series, now part of the POP UP PARADE lineup, comes this serene and captivating Rei Ayanami statue! Standing at 22 cm tall, Rei is depicted with a soft, sweet smile, wearing a blue hoodie, and holding a yellow floatie as she enjoys a calm day at the beach. This figure is based on the original EVANGELION STORE SUMMER FES illustration, capturing Rei’s tranquil beauty and the peaceful ambiance of a summer day.
The detailed sculpting of her beach attire and the gentle pose reflect Rei's quiet and composed nature, while the vibrant colors and relaxed expression make this statue an eye-catching piece for any Evangelion collection.
Specifications:
Category: Prepainted
Classifications: Beach Queens, Pop Up Parade Product Lines
Origin: Evangelion Shin Gekijouban
Character: Ayanami Rei
Manufacturer: Good Smile Company
Sculptor: Jonji
Color Producer: Tomofumi
Materials: Plastic
Dimensions: H = 220mm (8.58in)
Age: 14 (biologically) Birthday: March 30, 2001 Height: 149 cm (4'11") Gender: Female Guardian: Gendo Ikari Affiliation: NERV National Heritage: Japanese
Rei Ayanami (綾波 レイ)
Rei Ayanami is one of the main characters in Neon Genesis Evangelion, a series that explores psychological, philosophical, and existential themes. Rei is the First Children, a human clone created from the DNA of Yui Ikari, and she is an essential member of the NERV organization. As one of the pilots of the Evangelion mechas, Rei plays a crucial role in the defense of humanity against the enigmatic beings known as Angels.
Appearance
Rei is known for her striking appearance, with short, light blue hair and red eyes that give her an almost otherworldly look. Her pale complexion and serious, emotionless expression often add to her mysterious aura. Despite her emotionless exterior, Rei’s quiet, introverted nature contrasts with the complex emotions and relationships that are revealed over the course of the series. She is usually seen wearing her standard NERV uniform when piloting the Eva, but her appearance and presence are always stark and memorable.
Personality
Rei Ayanami is often seen as emotionally distant, showing very little reaction to the events unfolding around her. Her aloofness and stoic demeanour make it difficult for others to understand her, but as the story progresses, more is revealed about her inner conflict and her connection to the other characters, particularly Shinji Ikari and her enigmatic relationship with Gendo Ikari, the commander of NERV. Rei is a deeply introspective and conflicted character, with a complex identity rooted in her purpose as the First Children. Despite her reserved nature, she is capable of deep emotions and connections, which become more apparent as her character develops throughout the series. Her selflessness and role in the larger narrative unfold in ways that make her one of the most compelling and enigmatic figures in the Evangelion universe.