Original sentence: As much as Evangelion has been impacted by other works
Edited sentence: As much as Evangelion has been impacted by other works like Devilman, the series itself has become a staple in Japanese fiction.It fully embraced the style of mecha anime, and in particular shows a large influence from Yoshiyuki Tomino's Space Runaway Ideon; particularly, there are scenes in The End of Evangelion which are clear homages to the last movie for the Ideon series