Shigeru Aoba

Shigeru Aoba is a Modern Age figure who made his comics debut in the 2004 launch of Bonnier Carlsen's Neon Genesis Evangelion, brought to the page by the creative team of Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, GAINAX, and 貞本義行. Over the course of the series' run through 2007, he shares his world with a compelling cast including Rei Ayanami, Gendo Ikari, Maya Ibuki, and Kouzou Fuyutsuki — weighty company that speaks to the high-stakes atmosphere surrounding every page he appears on. With nine catalog appearances concentrated in one of the most recognizable titles in manga-influenced comics, Aoba is a fixture of the operations floor, a face that devoted readers of this landmark series will know well.