February 2003 - The newest EVA Unit, based on one of the most popular science-fiction anime properties of all time is about to hit the shelves, and it's available exclusively in North America through Diamond!

The popularity and success of Neon Genesis Evangelion has no bounds. This acclaimed science-fiction anime property supplies its ever-growing and demanding fan base with videos, DVDs, manga, T-shirts, plush dolls, posters, calendars, and, yes, action figures. The fervent fans will not want to miss out on the chance to show their support and add to their collection.

Imported from Japan, the Neon Genesis Evangelion: EVA Unit-02 Movie Version Action Figure is the newest figure for fans to add to their Neon Genesis Evangelion action figure collection. Standing approximately 7" tall, the Red Unit-02 is a new version of the EVA bio-mecha seen in the Neon Genesis Evangelion (NGE) film, Death & Rebirth. Sculpted by Katsuhisa Yamaguchi, this figure comes with a large arsenal of weapons, and a display base. Scheduled to ship in Summer 2003, this is one EVA that no fan of the hit series will want to miss.

Fans can find this and other great products based on today's most popular animation characters at their local comics shop, or by contacting the Comic Shop Locator Service toll free at 1-888-COMICBOOK (1-888-266- 4226) or online at http://csls.diamondcomics.com.