Celebrating 30 Years of Resident Evil
On March 22, 2026, the iconic Resident Evil series will celebrate its 30th anniversary since the release of its first installment. To express gratitude to the dedicated fans who have supported this journey, Jun Takeuchi, the Executive Producer of the series, has shared a heartfelt message. As part of this significant year, we have a number of exciting events and products lined up to commemorate this occasion.
Recent Developments in the Series
Last month saw the launch of the latest installment,
Resident Evil Requiem. This special year has already set the stage with various events scheduled across Japan, Europe, and North America. One major highlight will be an orchestral concert touring these regions, celebrating the music that has defined the series over the years. In addition to concerts, there is a collaboration with Universal Studios Japan to create a new entertainment experience based on
Resident Evil Requiem. Furthermore, a commemorative exhibition will take place in Shibuya, Tokyo, alongside the release of various special merchandise items to mark the anniversary.
Immersive Exhibition: The World of Biohazard 30th Anniversary
Among the planned celebrations is the groundbreaking immersive exhibition titled
THE WORLD OF BIOHAZARD 30th Anniversary Exhibition, set to take place in Autumn 2026 in Shibuya, Tokyo, organized by Tohokushinsha Film Corporation. This exhibition promises to offer participants a unique, immersive experience, diving deep into the terrifying history of the resident evil universe. The exhibition will narrate untold stories behind the characters and the creation of the series, providing fans with insights into what makes the brand so impactful.
Visitors can also look forward to exclusive merchandise commemorating the 30th anniversary available only at this exhibition, adding an exciting dimension to the overall experience. As we approach the event, further details are expected to be revealed around June, igniting anticipation among fans.
Exhibition Details
- - Timing: Autumn 2026
- - Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
- - Organizer: Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
- - Collaborating and Supervising: Capcom
New Collectibles Release: Nemesis Figure
As part of the anniversary festivities, Capcom is also excited to announce the addition of the fearsome character, Nemesis, to their
Capcom Figure Builder series. This figure represents a commitment to high-quality design and color propagation, celebrating the essence of the character. Pre-orders are already live on Capcom's official online store,
e-Capcom, and the highly detailed figure will be available for purchase starting December 10, 2026. Fans can expect even more information around the general release date, so keep an eye out!
- - Item Name: Capcom Figure Builder Creator's Model Nemesis
- - Price: 44,980 JPY (plus tax)
- - Dimensions: Approximately H460 x W273 x D267 mm including the base.
- - For more about the figure, visit the product page on e-Capcom: Nemesis Figure Page.
Latest Game Release: Resident Evil Requiem
The new installment,
Resident Evil Requiem, is currently available on multiple gaming platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, Nintendo Switch 2, Epic Games Store, and GeForce NOW. This survival horror game is rated Z (18 and above), and retails for 8,990 JPY for both the packaged and download versions. More details can be found on the official game site:
Resident Evil Requiem.
In addition, a deluxe edition of
Resident Evil Requiem has also been released at a price of 9,990 JPY, providing fans with an enhanced gaming experience.
As we gear up for this milestone anniversary, stay tuned for more updates and events celebrating 30 years of Resident Evil, a series that has left an indelible mark on gaming history!