# Anime Hotel Rooms The Neon Genesis Evangelion Hotel Room Lets You Live the Giant Robot Life By Michael Hines | Published 2011-01-31 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neon-genesis-evangelion-hotel References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2011/01/30/evangelion-hotel-room/) & [highlandresort.co.jp](http://www.highlandresort.co.jp/guestroom/roomtype/eva.php) Anime fanboys the world over are going to lose their “stuff” when they find out about the [Neon Genesis Evangelion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/support-harness) hotel room. The popular Japanese anime has spawned everything from movies to video games and now a Japanese amusement park is letting guests live the Evangelion-life for one night. Living the Evangelion-life is a lot like living the high life in that the Neon Genesis Evangelion hotel room costs a whopping $450 a night. The room is decked out in Evangelion decor of course, which should make the massive price tag a non-factor for deep-pocketed fans. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Hip Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/hiphotels) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Anime-themed Hotel Rooms:** The popularity of anime and its dedicated fanbase opens opportunities for hotels to create themed rooms, allowing fans to fully immerse themselves in their favorite shows. - **Fan Experience Hospitality:** The demand for unique and immersive experiences by fans presents an opportunity for the hospitality industry to create fan-centric accommodations and services. - **Luxury Niche Experiences:** Expensive themed hotel rooms cater to affluent fans, creating a market for luxury niche experiences within the hospitality industry. ### Where This Applies - **Hospitality:** Hotels can tap into the growing demand for unique experiences and cater to specific fandoms, such as anime, by creating themed rooms and offering specialized services. - **Anime Entertainment:** The success of anime-inspired hotel rooms opens up opportunities for the anime industry to collaborate with hotels and create immersive experiences tied to popular anime franchises. - **Luxury Accommodation:** The introduction of high-priced, themed hotel rooms targeting affluent fans creates a niche market for luxury accommodations within the hospitality industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cartoon-Themed Hotel Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-twin-stars-rooms.md) - [Mecha Anime Computer Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-rog-x-evangelion-unit02-collection.md) - [Anime-Inspired Work Harnesses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/support-harness.md) - [Anime Robot Replica Statues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/59foottall-gundam.md) - [Mecha Anime-Honoring Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evangelion-x-gshock-ga110eva30.md) - [Anime-Themed Computer Parts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Neon-Genesis-Evangelion-1.md) - [Anime-Inspired Wireless Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/type-rei.md) - [Stationery-Themed Hotel Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villa-fontaine-haneda-airport.md) - [Transformable QSR Toy Packagings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neon-genesis-evangelion-2.md)