Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: Mirai kara Kita Shinsoku no ALFA-X is set to be released in Japan on December 27, 2019.
In the 33rd episode of the Shinkalion TV anime aired in Japan on August 11, 2018, the Eva franchise’s main character Shinji Ikari, voiced by his original voice cast Megumi Ogata, appeared as the pilot of 500 TYPE EVA, the 500 series Shinkansen decorated with the EVA-01 color.
Both Shinji and 500 TYPE EVA will make an appearance in the film’s story.