Huge New EVA-01 Figure Headlines Evangelion’s 30th Anniversary Ichiban Kuji
Bandai Spirits has officially released the full prize lineup for the upcoming “Ichiban Kuji Neon Genesis Evangelion 30th Anniversary” lottery.
This announcement coincides with the major milestone for the franchise, celebrating three decades since the original television series first captivated audiences in 1995.
The lineup is designed to pay homage to the show’s broadcast history, offering collectors a chance to own items that directly reference the anime’s origins.
The prize list features a massive figure of Evangelion Unit-01 as it appeared in the opening sequence, alongside character figures that reproduce the illustrations used on the original LaserDisc and VHS cover jackets.
Let’s take a look at the full lineup of prizes for the new “Ichiban Kuji Neon Genesis Evangelion 30th Anniversary” lottery:
- A Prize: Evangelion Unit-01 Figure
A 43cm MEGAIMPACT figure depicting the Unit-01 with wings of light as seen in the opening animation.
- B Prize: Shinji Ikari Figure
A 21cm figure of Shinji Ikari based on the original LD and VHS jacket illustration.
- C Prize: Rei Ayanami Figure
A 21cm figure of Rei Ayanami based on the original LD and VHS jacket illustration.
- D Prize: Asuka Langley Soryu Figure
A 20cm figure of Asuka Langley Soryu based on the original LD and VHS jacket illustration.
- E Prize: Rubber Coaster (9 Types)
Approximately 9cm coasters featuring pilot ID cards and NERV/SEELE logo designs (designs can be chosen).
- F Prize: Acrylic Stand (15 Types)
Stands ranging from 7.5cm to 10cm featuring the 3rd through 17th Angels in original designs (designs can be chosen).
- G Prize: Clear File Set (13 Types)
Sets of two A4 clear files featuring TV series episode titles and eyecatch designs (designs can be chosen).
- Last One Prize: Last One ver. Evangelion Unit-01 Figure
A special variant of the A Prize figure featuring phosphorescent wing parts that glow in the dark (approx. 43cm).
A Double Chance Campaign will also run from the release date until the end of May 2026.
This campaign offers a second chance to win the Last One ver. Evangelion Unit-01 Figure, with 50 available.
Sales will begin at 7-Eleven, Ito Yokado, Youme Town, and Evangelion Stores across Japan on Friday, February 6, 2026.
The price per entry is set at 790 yen (approx. $5.30 USD / £4.20 GBP).
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