New Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon episode “Touchdown of Friendship!!” won’t air on Disney XD in the US due to blackface similarity

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Episode 64 of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon is called “Touchdown of Friendship!!” in Japanese, and it involves Ash Ketchum developing sympathy for a tribe of Passimian. His desire to protect and support the lemur-like Pokémon runs so deep that he begins acting and appearing like them. He even has his skin painted black, … Continue reading New Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon episode “Touchdown of Friendship!!” won’t air on Disney XD in the US due to blackface similarity

How to celebrate the second anniversary of Pokémon GO

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Pokémon GO Turns Two. Celebrate the second anniversary of Pokémon GO's epic launch. Pokémon GO launched on July 6, 2016, and the world hasn't been the same since! Millions of Trainers have made Pokémon GO a global phenomenon, as they have explored, battled, and caught countless Pokémon on every corner of the Earth. To celebrate … Continue reading How to celebrate the second anniversary of Pokémon GO

Video: Team Rocket outwits Ash and his friends in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on July 19

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The next episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, which is set to first air in Japan on July 19, features multiple Pokémon and characters – including Ash, Pikachu, Lillie, Lana, Kiawe, Mallow, Sophocles and more. In this particular episode, Team Rocket manages to outwit Ash and his friends by using their supreme disguising skills. You … Continue reading Video: Team Rocket outwits Ash and his friends in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on July 19

Nintendo had the third most-seen TV game ads during June 2018 with more than 373 million impressions

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Compared to its competitors, Nintendo had the third most-seen TV game ads during June 2018 with more than 373 million impressions. Read on below to learn more: In third place is Nintendo with 18 spots that aired over 3,300 times, racking up 373 million impressions. The spot with the most impressions (133.3 million) was “Best … Continue reading Nintendo had the third most-seen TV game ads during June 2018 with more than 373 million impressions

Pokémon With You campaign adds eight new badges featuring Pikachu, Eevee, Jirachi, Victini and more

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The Pokémon With You line of merchandise has added eight new badges of various Pokémon from the original Kanto region to Alola. New badges include Pikachu, Eevee, Jirachi, Victini, Rowlet, Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle in heartwarming poses. Pokémon With You is a campaign that was originally inaugurated to help lift spirits in some of the regions hit hardest by the 2011 … Continue reading Pokémon With You campaign adds eight new badges featuring Pikachu, Eevee, Jirachi, Victini and more

Rating Battle Season 11 revealed for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon featuring Mythical Pokémon, Zygarde, Ash-Greninja, Necrozma and more

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The Special Battle rules for Rating Battle Season 11 have been revealed. Season 11 will run from July 10 to September 3, 2018, and runs on Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon, with rankings separate to each other. This ruleset is rather standard but allows use of Mythical Pokémon, as … Continue reading Rating Battle Season 11 revealed for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon featuring Mythical Pokémon, Zygarde, Ash-Greninja, Necrozma and more

Video: Ash teams up with the Masked Royal in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on July 5

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The next episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, which is set to first air in Japan on July 5, features multiple Pokémon and characters – including Ash, Pikachu, Lillie, Lana, Kiawe, Mallow, Sophocles and more. In the episode, Ash and Torracat team up with the Masked Royal and Incineroar to take on fierce … Continue reading Video: Ash teams up with the Masked Royal in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on July 5

Nintendo spent $8.6 million on TV advertising and generated 427.3 million impressions in May 2018

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Nintendo spent about $8.6 million on TV advertising in May 2018, managing to generate 427.3 million impressions during the month. Read on below to learn more: With a total estimated budget of about $8.6 million, Nintendo overtook long-time chart topper PlayStation this time around. The company aired 10 commercials over 4,000 times, generating 427.3 million … Continue reading Nintendo spent $8.6 million on TV advertising and generated 427.3 million impressions in May 2018