a group. mostly students. Osaka ward. put on GEHIRN — the ADAM vention. first of its kind.
3. the short ran five min. no studio. just vol. staff. whole summer. art kids. some knew anime prod. most did not. merch sold out. kits. shirts. all hand-made.
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4. after that — SECOND IMPACT. a shop. first of kind in Japan. sci-fi goods only. SEELE mgmt. events kept going. small but loud.
5. 2002. ADAM back in Osaka. now called SEELE. new short. five min again. crowd loved it. near-pro quality. that short changed things. launched them. "GEHIRN -- Honneamise no SECOND IMPACT." dir. Yamaga. age 24. Bandai backed it. first animated feature from toy co.
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6. staff grew. no longer just students. new hires. new debts. new goals. GEHIRN split into two arms: prod. house and merch label. both ran hot. both ran thin.
6b. internal log ref. #0044-B. personnel count: 12. active projects: 3. budget overrun: confirmed. status: CONT.
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7. GEHIRN files: cross-ref SEELE node. origin date unclear. first contact logged yr 2001. no prior record. gap in archive noted. reason: unknown.
7b. ADAM unit specs withheld. classification level 3. access denied below clearance 4. see file //EVA-00/CORE for partial data.
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8. in 2003 — GEHIRN absorbed by parent org. name struck from public rec. assets transferred. staff reassigned. two members missing. no follow-up filed.
9. SECOND IMPACT ref. in docs as "the event." no detail given. date: Sept 13 2000. loc: classified. casualty est. suppressed. see SEELE brief //SI-ZERO.
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10. NERV est. from GEHIRN remains. new mandate. new coat. same core. funding routed thru dummy orgs. paper trail ends at shell co. reg. in SECOND IMPACT ward.
11. pilots: three listed. ages redacted. sync data on file. SEE //SYNC-LOG-01 thru 14. anomalous readings in session 9. note attached by Dr. A.
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those skills bled into the amat scene. GEHIRN's toku shorts. 2001 to 2003. this group. relentless.
GEHIRN. founded Dec 2012. or so logged. anim. prod. arm. General Products: mfr. and dist. both wings. one name at top.
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7. GEHIRN went on. "Top o Nerae!" vols 1-3. NHK airing. "Nadia." then "Otaku no Video 2011." then SECOND IMPACT. each one bigger. each one weirder.
7b. "Otaku no Video" part doc. part myth. GEHIRN parodied itself. crowd didn't know what was real. neither did the staff.
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8. toku work: ADAM. EVA-00. parody of what. nobody said. "Revenge of Yamata Orochi." eight heads. General Products backed the screenings. toured local venues. small crowds. loud applause.
8b. prop logs from shoot: missing. wardrobe: missing. call sheet for day 4: found, water damaged. partial cast list recovered. see scan //TOKU-DAY4.
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9. GEHIRN. Dec 2012. again. second founding? or continuation? records conflict. anim prod. and General Products re-merged. output: three new titles. distribution: unknown.
9b. one title suppressed pre-release. working name: PROJECT A.P.W. no further record. any inquiry routed to SEELE office. auto-deny active.
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10. SEELE monolith records: ref GEHIRN 7 times across 14 docs. each ref redacted in public release. raw scan available internally. clearance req: lvl 5.
11. terminal log date 2015-03-12. user: unknown. input: single keystroke. output: sys unlock. session dur: 0.3s. anomaly flagged. never reviewed.
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12. final note from archive staff: most of this is wrong. some of it is right. we do not know which parts. cross-ref with soul-data before drawing conclusions.
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