Beautiful World

Introduction

A music video directed by Tsurumaki Kazuya to promote the movies of Rebuild of Evangelion and the main music theme, "Beautiful World." The video includes both new animation and animation from the film.

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Alufei

'Beautiful World' is a music video directed by Tsurumaki Kazuya and sung by Utada Hikaru. The Song in question is based on the ending theme for Rebuild of Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone. As for the video itself, it uses clips from the first 3 movies of the rebuild franchise. It uses city scenery along side cuts to stills of the characters. The characters themselves are juxtaposed with those same buildings and finally quick cuts to scenes of the movie. These cuts involve most of the main cast members and their interaction around Shinj. Presumably used to link with the music's lyrics as to why said images were chosen. Even as a fan of Utada Hikaru's music, thanks to Kingdom Hearts, the song itself is only half of the original itself. So if listening to the song was your only take awa…

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Dreade

This is pretty much just a fanservice music video for Evangelion and Utada Hikaru fans. If you like both of them, you're probably going to like this. Using the ending theme for Rebuild of Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone and scenery from the movies themselves is fine and all, but that's pretty much all this video does. Sometimes you'll see still images of the main cast juxtaposed to the buildings with changing light patterns but that's it. It generally just seems like a cheap budget video used to promote both the song and keep the hype going enough for the series while we await the Rebuild series to end. This isn't an offensive video in any way, it just seems like it didn't need to exist. It doesn't ruin anything, you should just only really bother with it if you're a diehard fan…