Evangelion's Asuka and Rei Get RADIO EVA Jigsaw Puzzles
Yanoman released two 306-piece puzzles with new streetwear art by Evangelion animator Hidenori Matsubara, priced at 3,080 yen each.
Two 306-piece jigsaw puzzles featuring Neon Genesis Evangelion characters Asuka Langley Soryu and Rei Ayanami went on sale on October 23, 2026, from Yanoman Co., Ltd. in collaboration with the official Evangelion fashion brand RADIO EVA, according to cbr.com.
Each puzzle shows one of the two characters in a new streetwear outfit drawn by Evangelion animator Hidenori Matsubara. The finished puzzles measure 25x25 cm, and each costs 3,080 yen, roughly US$19.50.
Asuka's illustration puts her in a blue jacket over a striped top with a denim skirt, red sneakers slung over her shoulder. Rei's design features a white coat with a red skirt, white sneakers and a red bag.
Background
Neon Genesis Evangelion aired on TV Tokyo from 1995 to 1996, and RADIO EVA launched as the franchise's official fashion and lifestyle brand in 2008. Matsubara worked as animation director and key animator on Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone, and was also character designer and chief animation director for Sakura Wars and Ah! My Goddess.
Quick answers
How much do the RADIO EVA Evangelion puzzles cost?
Each 306-piece puzzle costs 3,080 yen, roughly US$19.50.
How big is the finished puzzle?
Each completed puzzle measures 25x25 cm.
Who drew the puzzle illustrations?
Evangelion animator Hidenori Matsubara drew the new streetwear designs.