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In the morning, men in black escort Shinji back to Nerv headquarters, where he renounces the title of pilot and chooses to return to ordinary life. Shinji is taken to a station to board a special government train, and meets Kensuke and Toji Suzuhara, another of Shinji's classmates, who had struck him in the previous episode. Toji reconciles ...
Inside, Toji sees Shinji's great anguish and pain as he fights the Angel, and is beset by remorse. Misato orders Shinji to retreat, but he loses his temper and charges Shamshel with his knife, defeating the Angel as its power runs out. Days later, Kensuke gives Toji the number of Shinji's phone so he can apologize; Toji attempts to call but stops.
Toji is also a boy trying to act forcibly masculine. [20] Yūichirō Oguro, editor of the extra materials for the series' home-video editions, noted that Toji wears a track suit despite not being good at sports. [84] In the scene where Toji and Shinji visit Rei's room, Toji says that cleaning is not something a real man should do.
Shinji is pushed to his mental limit during the battle, going berserk during the last seconds, engaging the Angel in close combat and savagely disabling it. Afterwards, he is devastated by the emotions he experienced during the battle. Toji, witnessing the toll Shinji's life as a pilot puts on him, decides to let go of his resentment.
However, just as Shinji leaves, the Angel Zeruel attacks Tokyo-3 and damages both Unit-00 and Unit-02; meanwhile, Unit-01 rejects all the pilots substituting for Shinji. Before leaving the city, Kaji convinces Shinji to return to NERV to compensate for Toji's death. Shinji goes to fight Zeruel with Unit-01, but is overpowered.
However, after witnessing the fight, Toji feels guilt for his actions [140] [141] and becomes concerned about Shinji, despite pride that prevents him from openly showing his feelings. [142] Toji considers himself to be a tough guy and projects a strong character, but hides an honest, kind, [ 143 ] and introverted side. [ 144 ]
Rei becomes aware of her feelings toward Shinji by talking to Toji, [17] [87] while Hikari tells Asuka about her feelings for Toji. [88] Asuka's pride is wounded because of Toji's selection as an Eva pilot; [89] after the shock of discovering his selection, [90] he verbally attacks Toji.
It focuses primarily on Shinji and original character Mana Kirishima, a transfer student and pilot of a TRIDENT unit, a rival series to NERV's Evangelion units. The player navigates through the game's map to progress the story, as well as Shinji's possible romantic relationships with Mana and Asuka.