Attention anime fans and dessert lovers planning a trip to Nagoya, Japan in the autumn of 2026! Nagoya's ultra-popular, landmark-level dessertsPiyorin, officially announcing with the legendary anime celebrating its 30th anniversaryNeon Genesis EvangelionUnleashing the cutest dream crossover in history!

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the broadcast of Neon Genesis Evangelion, the touring commemorative exhibition "ALL OF EVANGELION" will be September 4, 2026 (Fri) to October 12, 2026 (Mon/National Holiday) Strongly landing at Nagoya PARCO! Not only can you enjoy over 270 precious anime cel paintings and original drawings, but the venue will also exclusively sell Nagoya-limited original merchandise featuring Unit 01, Unit 00, and Unit 02 wearing Piyorin! Follow the JoyJapan special correspondent for a sneak peek at the must-have items and exhibition guide!

🐣 Super cute overload! Nagoya venue limited "EVA ╳ Piyorin" collaborative merchandise

To celebrate the arrival of the EVA 30th Anniversary Exhibition in Nagoya, the official organizers have created a specially illustrated collaborative visual featuring a delightful contrast! On the venue-limited merchandise, you can see the biomechanical-style Unit-1, Unit-0, and Unit-2 with plump Piyorins perched on their heads. The look of them wearing mecha-themed hats is simply adorable!

※ More additional Nagoya venue-limited merchandise information will be announced successively on the exhibition's official website!

🚨 Correspondent shopping spree and pitfall avoidance tips:
1. Collab merchandise is sold exclusively in the merchandise sales area inside the exhibition venue,Exhibition tickets must be purchased for admission.Only then can you purchase!
2. Quantities are limited, while supplies last.
3. There are "no" physical Piyorin fresh cakes sold inside the venue!Friends who want to eat chick castella cakes, please go to Nagoya Station or the Kasugai Workshop store to buy them.

🐤 Discover Nagoya's legendary specialty: Piyorin (chick pudding cake)

Set to officially celebrate its 15th anniversary in July 2026, "Piyorin" is a landmark-level novelty dessert highly representative of Aichi Prefecture. Beneath its cute chick shape lies an ultimate dedication to local ingredients!

Piyorin’s signature pudding is made from carefully selected, high-quality eggs from the famous “Nagoya Cochin” chickens of Aichi Prefecture, resulting in a smooth and silky texture.enveloped in a richly aromatic Bavarian vanilla cream mousse and topped with delicate sponge cake crumbs (Clam), creating a dense yet light texture that melts in your mouth!Because the texture is extremely delicate, it is highly prone to “damage” during transport by train, which has sparked the famous “Piyorin Challenge (# ぴよりんチャレンジ)” on Japanese social media.

🤖 Exhibition Highlights: "ALL OF EVANGELION" 30-Year Trajectory Revealed to the Public

Since the TV broadcast of Neon Genesis Evangelion in 1995, the series has become an immortal masterpiece in the history of Japanese anime. In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the "ALL OF EVANGELION" commemorative exhibition will take fans deep into the behind-the-scenes world of anime production on an unprecedented scale!

The venue will exhibit items from the TV series production period.Approximately 270 rare celluloid paintings (seruga)original drawings, sketches, storyboards, and setting materials. In addition, digital production data used in the "New Theatrical Edition" has been added, allowing you to experience firsthand how the EVA worldview evolved from hand-drawing to cutting-edge digital technology. There is also an extra-large "Unit 01" model photo spot on-site, so fans must not miss this visual feast!

📍 Exhibition business info and ticketing link

Press Release Source:PR TIMES JR Tokai Food Service Co., Ltd.