Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan, October 29 to November 4

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the top of the latest software charts in Japan for another consecutive week. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) 10/29/18 – 11/4/18 [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII (SIE, 10/12/18) – 39,077 (417,990) [PS4] Red Dead Redemption 2 (Limited Editions Included) (Take-Two Interactive, 10/26/18) – 34,258 (167,242) [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan, October 29 to November 4

Mother blames Pokémon for her 38-year-old son’s unemployment

A story that recently went viral in Japan consists of a mother blaming the Pokémon franchise for her son's unemployment. Her son is a 38-year-old man who apparently refuses to do anything but play Pokémon. The mother says her son doesn't listen to her advice and instead resorts to playing Pokémon to find comfort. To … Continue reading Mother blames Pokémon for her 38-year-old son’s unemployment

New cosmetic line featuring Pikachu and Eevee now available at the official Pokémon Center and Amazon Japan

The official Pokémon Center has expanded with a new line of cosmetics featuring Pikachu and Eevee. Available now in Japan, the new line consists of hand gels, lip balm, bath salt, body cream, mini mirrors in pouches, hair brushes, folding combs, hair ribbons, hand towels and face towels. These products are also available for purchase … Continue reading New cosmetic line featuring Pikachu and Eevee now available at the official Pokémon Center and Amazon Japan

Pokémon Osechi dishes unveiled for the 2019 new year

The Pokémon Company is continuing its partnership with Japanese company Kyousaimi to create original Pokémon Osechi for the new year. The 2019 dishes come in large Poké Ball bento box containers, each of which houses wholesome food items for consumers to indulge in. There are two main bento boxes in total with a variety of … Continue reading Pokémon Osechi dishes unveiled for the 2019 new year

New Pokémon arm rests feature Pikachu, Eevee and Snorlax from Village Vanguard

Japanese manufacturer Village Vanguard has unveiled a new batch of Pokémon-themed plushies that also act as comfortable arm rests. There are three different designs in total, featuring Pikachu, Eevee and Snorlax. Each one has a purpose to of providing relief to your arm while using a computer. These arm rests are now available for purchase … Continue reading New Pokémon arm rests feature Pikachu, Eevee and Snorlax from Village Vanguard

Videos: Five new trailers showcase Meltan and Melmetal gameplay footage in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

The Pokémon Company has unveiled five new clips that showcase official Meltan and Meltan gameplay footage from Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee. You can check them out in the embedded videos below. Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee are set to launch worldwide on November 16 for Nintendo Switch - … Continue reading Videos: Five new trailers showcase Meltan and Melmetal gameplay footage in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Video: New trailer showcases Elite Four, Red, Blue, Green, Meltan, Giovanni and more in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

The formidable members of the Pokémon League are back and ready to challenge players of Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee when the games launch for Nintendo Switch on November 16. Inspired by Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee have given the Kanto region and its inhabitants … Continue reading Video: New trailer showcases Elite Four, Red, Blue, Green, Meltan, Giovanni and more in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Diehard Pokémon fan shows off massive Pikachu collection worth more than $70,000

One of the most dedicated Pokémon collectors out there has accumulated hundreds of items that now equate to more than $70,000 worth of stuff. As shown in the embedded images in the gallery below, most of the products are of different variations of Pokémon's chief mascot, Pikachu, wearing various different hats, costumes, outfits, apparel, etc. … Continue reading Diehard Pokémon fan shows off massive Pikachu collection worth more than $70,000