Evangelion’s 30th Anniversary: A Digital and Fashion Extravaganza
Prepare for impact! The seminal “Evangelion” series is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a spectacular range of collaborations, uniting digital platforms and the fashion world. LINE Yahoo! Corporation and ZOZO, Inc. have joined forces to launch a series of special projects that will delight fans across Japan and beyond.
Dive into the Evangelion World on Yahoo! JAPAN App
Fans can immerse themselves deeper into the “Evangelion” universe through exclusive content on the Yahoo! JAPAN app. From February 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM JST, until December 3, 2026, at 2:59 PM JST, a special 30th-anniversary customizable theme will be available. This theme transforms the smartphone versions of the Yahoo! JAPAN app (iOS and Android) and the browser version’s top page and search results pages into an Evangelion-themed experience.
Additionally, a limited-time “Daily Slot Lottery” with an “Evangelion” twist is running from February 1, 2026, at 12:00 AM JST, to February 28, 2026, at 11:59 PM JST. Participants can play for free once a day, with prizes including PayPay points, convenience store vouchers, and a chance to win 5,000 yen worth of ZOZO points, redeemable on ZOZOTOWN.
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Yahoo! JAPAN App Customization: https://yahoo.jp/_MQ2JV
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Daily Slot Lottery: https://toku.yahoo.co.jp/appslot/lot
Exclusive Fashion Collaborations on ZOZOTOWN
For fashion-forward fans, ZOZOTOWN and its luxury zone, ZOZOVILLA, will host a special pre-order sale for collaboration items. This “Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the EVANGELION Series — presented by ZOZO” event runs from February 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM JST, to March 16, 2026, at 11:59 PM JST. Multiple popular brands are set to release unique Evangelion-inspired fashion pieces, with further details on the items to be announced soon.
A Grand Festival: EVANGELION 30+; 30th ANNIVERSARY OF EVANGELION
Crowning the anniversary celebrations is the first-ever three-day grand festival, “EVANGELION 30+; 30th ANNIVERSARY OF EVANGELION.” This immersive event will take place at Yokohama Arena from February 21 to February 23, 2026. The venue will be divided into two main areas: the “EVA EXTRA 30” area, offering an exhibition tour, and the “STAGE AREA,” featuring a diverse range of stage entertainment. This festival promises unique experiences that will showcase both the past and future of Evangelion.
“The sheer scale of this 30th-anniversary celebration truly reflects the enduring legacy of Evangelion,” shares one long-time fan. “From app themes to fashion and a grand festival, it’s a testament to how deeply this series has resonated with generations.”
Tickets for this monumental event are currently on sale. For more information, please visit the official event website: https://30th.evangelion.jp/fes
As Evangelion steps into its fourth decade, these ambitious collaborations and events underscore its status as a cultural phenomenon. The convergence of digital interaction, cutting-edge fashion, and a celebratory festival ensures that the series continues to captivate and inspire, forging new connections with fans around the globe.
