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Build Evangelion EVA Unit 01 and 02 With Nanoblock Kits This FallKawada and Khara are releasing new Nanoblock model kits for Evangelion EVA Unit-01 and Unit-02 in Japan on July 18, 2026, with a US release on September 25, 2026. These kits, based on the Rebuild movies, feature approximately 280-290 pieces and allow for posing after assembly. Good Smile Company also announced swimsuit-clad figures of Asuka Shikinami Langley and Rei Ayanami for 2027.
New Evangelion Beach Queens Asuka and Rei Swimsuit Figures Are Almost 9” TallGood Smile Company and Khara are releasing new Pop Up Parade L-size figures of Asuka Shikinami Langley and Rei Ayanami from Rebuild of Evangelion. These swimsuit figures will be approximately nine inches tall and are scheduled to launch in Japan in January 2027, with a worldwide release in Q2 2027 for $57.99 each.
Final Fantasy XIV x Evangelion Raid Series AnnouncedDuring the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2026 in Anaheim, Director and Producer Naoki Yoshida announced a crossover raid series with Evangelion, celebrating the anime's 30th anniversary. Khara will supervise Square Enix's development of the raids, tentatively named Ghosts of Desire, which will cover all tiers and feature Eva-01 in teaser art. More details will be revealed at future Fan Fests in Berlin and Tokyo.
Evangelion Sapporo Beer Features Eva 01 and 13 on the CansSapporo Breweries has launched a limited-edition collaboration featuring the Evangelion franchise on its Kuro Label Beer cans, with new illustrations of Evangelion Units 01 and 13 by Mahiro Maeda. Merchandise including coaster mats, tote bags, T-shirts, and bar glasses are also available. This campaign celebrates the 30th anniversary of Evangelion, with a new anime series announced for February 2026.
Anime legends Hayao Miyazaki and Hideaki Anno reunite, though it doesn't sound like the Studio Ghibli founder is…Anime directors Hayao Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli and Hideaki Anno of Khara have reunited, with Anno visiting Miyazaki for the first time in over a year. Anno shared photos of the meeting, noting Miyazaki's continued energetic work on his 'pictures.' The reunion, which involved a handshake initiated by Miyazaki, was captured by a veteran staff member from their collaboration on 'Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.'