14 Top Fashion Brands Join Forces for Evangelion Anniversary Apparel

The Evangelion franchise is teaming up with a popular online fashion retailer for an upcoming apparel collaboration to celebrate a massive anniversary milestone.

The “ZOZOTOWN and ZOZOVILLA Evangelion 30th Anniversary” collection features a wide array of clothing from various well-known streetwear and fashion brands.

Neon Genesis Evangelion is a landmark mecha anime that first aired in 1995, completely changing the landscape of Japanese animation with its psychological depth, complex characters, and religious symbolism.

The series follows teenagers who pilot giant biomechanical robots to fight monstrous beings known as Angels, exploring heavy themes of depression, human connection, and existentialism.

The franchise was later reimagined for modern audiences through the Rebuild of Evangelion film series, which introduced new characters, updated visuals, and a completely different narrative direction.

This enduring legacy has kept the series at the forefront of pop culture for three decades.

To honor this 30th anniversary, 14 different clothing brands, along with the retailer’s own ZOZOVILLA label, have created special apparel based on both the original television series and the cinematic rebuilds.

Each participating label brings its own unique style to the franchise, incorporating memorable scenes, iconic dialogue, and character color palettes into their designs.

The resulting lineup includes graphic t-shirts, comfortable blankets, stylish jackets, and more, blending anime aesthetics with everyday streetwear.

Fans attending the “EVANGELION:30+; 30th ANNIVERSARY OF EVANGELION” festival at Yokohama Arena in Japan can view these pieces in person at the sponsor booth.

This three-day event will showcase the history and future of the series through various exhibits and stage entertainment.

Let’s take a look at the 13 items revealed so far!

GDC – Evangelion Main Visual T-Shirt

Available in 1 color, this shirt is priced at 9,900 yen (approx. $66 USD / £52 GBP).

Mardi Mercredi RINGER TSHIRT FLOWERMARDI EVA ASUKA

Coming in 1 color, this graphic tee is priced at 8,800 yen (approx. $59 USD / £46 GBP).

X-girl – NEON GENESIS EVANGELION S/S TEE

Available in 1 color, this short-sleeve shirt is priced at 6,600 yen (approx. $44 USD / £35 GBP).

XLARGE – EVANGELION JACQUARD BLANKET

Coming in 1 color, this woven blanket is priced at 13,200 yen (approx. $88 USD / £69 GBP).

ADRER – Graphic half sleeve T-Shirt

Available in 6 colors, this shirt is priced at 5,500 yen (approx. $37 USD / £29 GBP).

branshes – Short sleeve T-Shirt

Coming in 8 colors, this top is priced at 3,190 yen (approx. $21 USD / £17 GBP).

EDWIN – Art Print Denim Jacket

Available in 1 color, this premium jacket is priced at 49,500 yen (approx. $330 USD / £260 GBP).

GRANCY – Half Sleeve Shirt

Coming in 2 colors, this stylish piece is priced at 12,100 yen (approx. $81 USD / £64 GBP).

MONO-MART – Nylon Rip Knapsack

Available in 2 colors, this bag is priced at 3,960 yen (approx. $26 USD / £21 GBP).

MOUSSY – “REI” T-Shirt

Coming in 2 colors, this character shirt is priced at 7,700 yen (approx. $51 USD / £40 GBP).

PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN – JP PIPING TOP

Available in 1 color, this sporty top created in collaboration with football team Paris Saint-Germain is priced at 27,500 yen (approx. $183 USD / £145 GBP).