I dunno -- I would absolutely believe that Evangelion was written with the post-war occupation of Japan in mind.
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in reply to @the-doomed-posts-of-muteKi's post:
Oh, yeah, on that front, 110%.
…and in light of the fact that the economic crash in Japan started in 1990 (I was under the impression it started later than that, for some reason), that all being extended into a broader critique of the contemporary geopolitical configuration seems much more likely, hm.