We have a collection of 8 arrangements for A Cruel Angel's Thesis (from Neon Genesis Evangelion)
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"A Cruel Angel's Thesis" is the iconic opening theme for Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), composed by Toshiyuki Ohmachi with lyrics by Neko Oikawa. Performed by Yoko Takahashi, this J-pop masterpiece blends orchestral hits with synth-rock elements, capturing the anime's philosophical themes. Its driving bassline and Takahashi's powerful vocals made it a cultural phenomenon, topping Japanese charts for years and becoming one of the most recognizable anime themes globally.