It was the second week of June, which meant, in honor of the birthday of artist/designer/animator mebae (C – Control – The Money and Soul of Possibility and Takashi Murakami's 6♡PRINCESS), it was time for artists to flood Twitter with illustrations of Evangelion's Asuka.

See 2015 here

And 2014 here

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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.