UNIQLO UT Celebrates 40 Years of ‘Dragon Quest’ With a Debut SS26 Capsule

 SummaryUNIQLO UT has announced its first-ever collaboration with the iconic Dragon Quest franchise for the Spring/Summer 2026 seasonThe collection commemorates the 40th anniversary of the series with a range of graphic tees featuring monsters and heroesItems are scheduled to arrive at UNIQLO retail locations and online stores starting in late AprilUNIQLO UT is set to launch a dedicated graphic T-shirt collection in collaboration with Dragon Quest to celebrate the legendary role-playing game’s 40th anniversary. This debut partnership brings the expansive world of the “monument of RPGs” to life through UNIQLO’s signature LifeWear lens, offering fans a wearable tribute to the franchise’s storied history.The collection features a variety of designs that encapsulate the intricate storytelling and vibrant art style that have defined Dragon Quest for four decades. Graphics showcase an array of recognizable characters and monsters from the series, drawing from the franchise’s vast archives to create pieces that appeal to both longtime enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Each T-shirt is crafted with the standard UT silhouette, prioritizing comfort and accessibility.As part of the Spring/Summer 2026 lineup, the capsule highlights the cultural impact of Japanese gaming on global fashion. The designs lean into the nostalgia of the original titles while maintaining a contemporary aesthetic suitable for everyday wear. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both brands, merging high-street fashion with one of the most influential properties in gaming history.Check out the collab above. The Dragon Quest x UNIQLO UT collection is slated to drop in late April.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast