Kingdom Hearts celebrates 24th anniversary with new illustration

The official Kingdom Hearts social media account posted an illustration marking the series' 24th anniversary, fueling fan hopes for updates on Kingdom Hearts 4. The artwork depicts Xehanort holding an umbrella amid clouds and purple flowers, following a previous piece by director Tetsuya Nomura. A Japanese message thanked supporters and noted the team's efforts toward the 25th anniversary.

The illustration appeared on the Kingdom Hearts Twitter account on March 30, 2026, as part of anniversary celebrations. It serves as a sequel to Nomura's earlier drawing tied to Kingdom Hearts Union: Dark Road and Kingdom Hearts 4 promotion. Kingdom Hearts 4 was first announced in 2022 during the franchise's 20th anniversary, with scant details released since then. Late last year, Nomura stated that development on Kingdom Hearts 4 and Final Fantasy 7 Remake was progressing well, and a May teaser featuring Mickey Mouse further stoked expectations. He also mentioned that the game would conclude the series, allowing his retirement. Nomura explained in an interview last year. A May teaser featuring Mickey Mouse further stoked expectations. He also mentioned that the game would conclude the series, allowing his retirement. The accompanying Japanese message expressed gratitude to fans for their support and affirmed the team's hard work ahead of next year's 25th anniversary, though no English translation was provided. Fan responses varied, with some embracing the subtle nod. Twitter user soya_tsun quipped, 'My crumbs are here,' sharing a video of protagonist Sora pleading. Others expressed frustration; ImanIman77502 wrote, 'At this point this ain't nothing. Telling me you're working hard towards the 25th anniversary means we ain't getting anything until the 25th anniversary. Which would be 5 YEARS after you initially announced it.' User Uxian shared a GIF of Mickey Mouse thinly slicing bread, to the dismay of Donald and Goofy.

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