Evangelion 30th Anniversary Festival Set for February 2026

A Major Celebration for Fans and Creators Alike

The anime and live-action studio Khara has officially announced a special event celebrating the 30th anniversary of Neon Genesis Evangelion. The festival, titled "Evangelion: 30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion", is scheduled to take place at the Yokohama Arena from February 21 to 23, 2026.

What to Expect

The three-day event promises a variety of attractions, including:

• An exhibition area showcasing Evangelion memorabilia
• A dedicated stage for performances or panels
• Merchandise booths
• Other engaging content

Studio Khara is overseeing the event's design, ensuring a captivating experience for both longtime fans and newcomers. Hideaki Anno, the original creator of Neon Genesis Evangelion, designed the event's visual identity, including the festival's icon.

Visual and Community Engagement

Image via 30th.evangelion.jp

The official website will release further details, including ticket information, later this summer or at a later date. Already, applications are open for both professional and amateur creators interested in displaying Evangelion items at the festival's fan market.

Announcements and Updates

Khara has announced the event in both Japanese and English, sharing a behind-the-scenes photo of a staff member working on the preparations.

Image via x.com

Stay Updated

For the latest news, follow the event on Twitter:

• Khara's official account
• Evangelion's official account
• Event-specific account

Sources:

• Evangelion: 30+; 30th Anniversary official website
• Khara's Twitter
• Evangelion's Twitter
• Event tweet via X