Learn Pikachu’s origin story from Pokémon creators Ken Sugimori, Koji Nishino and Atsuko Nishida

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Creator Profile: The Creators of Pikachu. Learn Pikachu’s origin story from Ken Sugimori, Koji Nishino, and Atsuko Nishida. Two years prior to the release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue in the United States, Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green launched in Japan in 1996 for Nintendo Game Boy. It was a hit and drew many fans, especially children. The games' popularity spread beyond … Continue reading Learn Pikachu’s origin story from Pokémon creators Ken Sugimori, Koji Nishino and Atsuko Nishida

Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story Music Collection soundtrack available now in Japan

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Pokémon fans can now get their hands on the Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story Music Collection, which is now available in Japan. The soundtrack can be purchased via Sony Music Shop for 2,700 yen. It consists of 51 standalone tracks that run for about a full hour in total. Copies come with an exclusive Pokémon … Continue reading Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story Music Collection soundtrack available now in Japan

Happy National Watermelon Day 2018 from Ash, Treecko and the rest of the gang

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Spitting watermelon seeds is apparently a great way to learn the move Bullet Seed.

Videos: Four new Japanese commercials unveiled for Pokémon the Movie The Power of Us

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The Pokémon Company has unveiled four brand-new commercials for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story, which is now playing at theaters throughout Japan. The promos give several glimpses of what fans can expect to see in the newly-released film in terms of the overall story, which features Ash, Pikachu, Eevee, Lisa, Zeraora and many more iconic characters. You … Continue reading Videos: Four new Japanese commercials unveiled for Pokémon the Movie The Power of Us

Video: The Ultra Guardians try to tame rogue Stakataka in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on August 9

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The next episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, which is set to first air in Japan on August 9, features multiple Pokémon and characters – including Ash, Pikachu, Lillie, Lana, Kiawe, Mallow, Sophocles and more. In this particular episode, the Ultra Guardians try to tame a rogue Stakataka. You can check out the official … Continue reading Video: The Ultra Guardians try to tame rogue Stakataka in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on August 9

Niantic’s Pokémon GO partnership with TOHO Cinema ends on August 7 in Japan

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In 2017, Niantic teamed up with TOHO for a special Pokémon GO promotion in Japan, where TOHO Cinemas featured sponsored PokéStops and Gyms available for players across the country. However, this particular partnership is officially coming to an end. The special PokéStops and Gyms at TOHO Cinemas will no longer be available as of August … Continue reading Niantic’s Pokémon GO partnership with TOHO Cinema ends on August 7 in Japan

First trailer unveiled for new animated film Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us, coming to theaters as a limited release later this year

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The Pokémon Company International and Fathom Events Partner to Bring Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us to Cinemas in Select Locations Worldwide. First Trailer Unveiled for the New Animated Pokémon Movie, Coming to Theatres as a Limited Release Later This Year. Today, The Pokémon Company International announced that it is once again partnering with … Continue reading First trailer unveiled for new animated film Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us, coming to theaters as a limited release later this year

Ash and Pikachu act as if International Friendship Day is everyday

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The importance of friendship has always been a primary theme in the world of Pokémon. There’s truly nothing like the close bond between a Pokémon and its Trainer, as demonstrated by Ash Ketchum and his irreplaceable Pikachu – who’ve been best friends for more than 20 years and counting. To all the friends in the Pokémon world and … Continue reading Ash and Pikachu act as if International Friendship Day is everyday