Q: Was Kaoru in the emotional scenes? Akira: Kaworu’s scenes weren’t that emotional. Akira: The very previous scene was completed right before that, so this was the scene in advance of the past scene. Akira: Very hard. It was yesterday and the day in advance of. Yesterday, nowadays, and the day immediately after tomorrow. Yesterday, we started out at 10 AM, and I was there until eventually 9:45 PM.