5 Anime Endings That Fans Still Argue About (I'm Still Mad About #3)

Polygon examines five contentious anime endings, including Neon Genesis Evangelion's abstract "Congratulations!" finale. The ending has thematic merit, but fan responses remain divided—and even more so when the abstract conclusion is compared to the fuller narratives of The End of Evangelion and the Rebuild tetralogy.

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