# Anime-Inspired Wireless Earbuds Final Audio Launches the Evangelion-Inspired EVA2020 'Type-REI' By Kanesa D | Published 2022-08-04 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/type-rei References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/8/evangelion-final-audio-eva2020-type-rei-earbud-release-info) & [snext-final](https://snext-final.com/en/products/detail/EVA2020-TWS-EP)  Japanese headphone brand [Final Audio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/final-audio-ze3000-sv) has launched a new pair of EVA2020 Wireless Earbuds in a new ‘Type-REI’ edition. The newest iteration of the earbuds is based on the character Ayanami Rei from the iconic anime series Neon Genesis [Evangelion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/projectcstf-protection-from-impact), adopting the icy blue color of the protagonist’s hair and the prototype Unit-00 chassis for accents on the earbuds and charging case. The earbuds boast clear audio quality and impressive bass, arriving with a total battery life of nine hours in between charges and 63 hours when using the case. The earbuds also offer a special edition voice guidance service that can be toggled between English and Japanese. The headphones also come with five sets of ear tips and a USB Type-C charging cable. The Evangelion x Final Audio EVA2020 in ‘Type-REI’ is now available for approximately $200 USD. Image Credit: Khara, Inc. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Anime-inspired Earbuds:** Opportunities for innovative collaborations between tech companies and anime franchises. - **Special Edition Voice Guidance:** The potential for unique voice guidance services to enhance user experience across various industries. - **Clear Audio Quality:** The importance of high-quality audio in the development of audio products. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Audio Technology:** The opportunity for audio brands to tap into the anime fandom with carefully crafted collaborations. - **Consumer Electronics:** The potential for special edition products to drive sales within the electronics industry. - **Entertainment Franchises:** The value of cross-promotion and collaboration within the entertainment industry to expand demographic reach. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anime-Inspired Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/projectcstf-protection-from-impact.md) - [Sci-Fi-Branded Special-Edition Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-technica-r2-d2.md) - [Accessible High-Performance Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/final-audio-ze3000-sv.md) - [High-Resolution Wireless Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highresolution-wireless-earbuds.md) - [Industrial Earbud Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teenage-engineering-bd1.md) - [Otherworldly Inspired Wireless Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrasonic-earbud.md) - [Anime-Inspired Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-buds-2-1.md) - [Collaborative Anime Gaming Gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-eva02-collection.md) - [Sci-Fi Mecha Design Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gundam-headphones.md)