Square Enix seems to be teasing that the Kingdom Hearts 20th-anniversary cafe will feature some new key art.
Kingdom Hearts' 20th anniversary is coming up later this month, with a celebration livestream planned for April 10. Although that seems like the most likely place that we'll see something new for the series, it's possible that we'll get a little hint at what's to come before that.
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As pointed out by Miraculous Maku on Twitter, the Kingdom Hearts 20th-anniversary cafe announcement website teases some of the merchandise that'll be made available during the cafe's run, including a collection of six placemats. Five of the placemats have been revealed and show key art from several different Kingdom Hearts games, but the final one is currently blank and says "now printing".
If the sixth placemat was just going to be a piece of key art from an already-released Kingdom Hearts game, it'd likely just be shown off with the rest of them, but there's a clear effort to keep it a secret right now. This has led fans to speculate that the placemat will either feature a new piece of key art for whatever's next in the series, or that it'll be a special piece of 20th-anniversary art.
Another interesting thing to note is, according to Famitsu, the cafe event will take place over two periods of time. The first half of the event will take place between March 26 to April 15 while the second will be held from April 16 to May 6. The first half of the event falls just as Kingdom Hearts turns 20 on March 28, while the second half will take place around the same time as the 20th-anniversary livestream.
This means that the second half of the event
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