A great intro to manga for western audiences. It deserves several reads (this would be my... Umm fourth maybe?
Also love the movies and TV show.
dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

A very strong start to a legendary series. Just as good as the anime so far
dark emotional inspiring fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous challenging sad medium-paced
dark mysterious fast-paced
challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The story seems to be nice, but I haven't gotten quite into it yet, if I was shinji I would've just walked away because..... But looking forward to reading the next volume!
medium-paced