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Studio Khara Announces Evangelion 30th Anniversary Festival
posted on by Ken Iikura-Gross
The anime and live-action studio Khara confirmed its "Evangelion:30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion" festival on May 17. The event will take place at the Yokohama Arena on February 21 to 23, 2026. It will feature an exhibition area, a stage area, merchandise, and other content, and the creators at Studio Khara are directing the event's spatial and layout design. Neon Genesis Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno himself created the festival's title icon visual:

The event's website will announce more details including ticket information this summer or later. Since January, the studio has already startied accepting applications from professional and amateur creators to display Evangelion items at the festival's fan market area.
Khara announced the event in Japanese and English. A photo of what appears to be someone working on the event was included with the posts.

Sources: Evangelion:30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion's website, Khara's X/Twitter account, Evangelion's X/Twitter account, Evangelion:30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion's X/Twitter account