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** Averted with Tenchi Masaki himself, who appears to undergo an apotheosis late in the OVA series. It turns out, though, that he unknowingly was a god -- in fact, ''the'' god -- all along, and all that happened was a temporary awakening of his true self.
** Averted with Tenchi Masaki himself, who appears to undergo an apotheosis late in the OVA series. It turns out, though, that he unknowingly was a god -- in fact, ''the'' god -- all along, and all that happened was a temporary awakening of his true self.
* Masami Eiri attempts to engineer an apotheosis for himself in ''[[Serial Experiments Lain]]'' by running the [[Gods Need Prayer Badly]] trope backwards in a form of [[Clap Your Hands If You Believe]] -- if a sufficient number of people ''believe'' he is a god, he ''will'' be. Sadly, he didn't count on Lain.
* Masami Eiri attempts to engineer an apotheosis for himself in ''[[Serial Experiments Lain]]'' by running the [[Gods Need Prayer Badly]] trope backwards in a form of [[Clap Your Hands If You Believe]] -- if a sufficient number of people ''believe'' he is a god, he ''will'' be. Sadly, he didn't count on Lain.
* ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]'': {{spoiler|Madoka makes her wish to erase Witches before they are even born. By doing this, she becomes a goddess that prevents Magical Girls from turning into Witches in the past, present, and future.}}
* ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]'': {{spoiler|Madoka makes her wish to erase Witches before they are even born. By doing this, she becomes a goddess who prevents Magical Girls from turning into Witches in the past, present, and future.}}
* ''[[Bleach]]''{{'}}s {{spoiler|Aizen planned on ascending to become a being like the Sul King by using the Hogyoku to recreate the world as he saw fit.}}
* ''[[Bleach]]''{{'}}s {{spoiler|Aizen planned on ascending to become a being like the Sul King by using the Hogyoku to recreate the world as he saw fit.}}