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Studio Khara Announces New Evangelion Anime With NieR’s Yoko Taro at 30th Anniversary Event

Details on story, format, and timing remain undisclosed, underscoring a deliberate change in creative leadership.

Overview

  • Studio Khara confirmed a brand-new Evangelion series is in production following an announcement on Feb. 23 during the EVANGELION:30+ finale in Yokohama.
  • NieR creator Yoko Taro is credited with series composition and script, marking a notable new voice for the franchise.
  • Kazuya Tsurumaki and Toru Yatabe will direct the project, bringing experience from prior Evangelion works to the new series.
  • Keiichi Okabe, known for the NieR soundtracks, will compose the music, reuniting with Taro for the score.
  • Production is a co‑effort between Studio Khara and CloverWorks, with no plot specifics, episode format, or release window announced and no clarification yet on continuity.