"Evangelion" bullet train starts operations

"Evangelion" bullet train starts operations

People crowd a platform at JR Hakata Station in southwestern Japan to see a 500 series shinkansen bullet train in colors inspired by "Neon Genesis Evangelion," a popular animated TV series, on Nov. 7, 2015. The special train will make one round trip between Hakata and Shin-Osaka daily through March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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