Yoshiyuki Sadamoto has done the character design for the previous
Gainax success,
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water and now for the characters of
Neon Genesis Evangelion.
He did the character designs for
Wings Of Honneamise along with being one of the animation directors working with
Hideaki Anno.
A good-looking guy who looks good in glasses, Sadamoto Yoshiyuki is a past master at making garage kits. On occasion, when a manga deadline nears, has been known to pass out suddenly, only to find upon awakening that he has somehow drawn jeeps in his sleep. Drives an Alfa Romeo. - GAINAX Company Information Glossary