>>2168167Rebuild =/= NGE
Merchandise and advertising is a decent indicator of a characters relevance/how much they will feature. Asuka was the one they toted heavily for 3.0(as well as a piano) and we know what we got there. Time will tell how they advertise 4.0.
>They aren't a business.Eh
>Consider that having the real Rei there would have made them more money - but she isn't. This is already "hurting" them.And they are pretty much guaranteed to fix that, as they think they can throw in any random girl who looks like Rei and sell her big, without doing anything with her in the actual film.
