Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! will be playable at TGS 2018

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Alola! – the Japanese version of the opening theme for the Pokémon Sun and Moon anime – is among the playable tracks featured in Taiko Drum Master: Nintendo Switch Version! Also known as Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun!, Bandai Namco’s rhythm-based music game launched earlier this year in Japan. Set to launch on November 2, the upcoming Western release will … Continue reading Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! will be playable at TGS 2018

Video: Brand-new Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee clip showcases interacting with adorable Eevee as your partner Pokémon

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Through the ultra-popular Project Eevee initiative, The Pokémon Company has unveiled yet another promotional piece for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. It consists of a special image that depicts a stylish Eevee wearing a pair of cool glasses on its face. You can check it out in the picture above. Project Eevee has also unveiled the below clip, which showcases … Continue reading Video: Brand-new Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee clip showcases interacting with adorable Eevee as your partner Pokémon

Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews September 23 episode featuring female Meowth cosplay, water gun fights and more

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The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! (Pokénchi), which is scheduled to air on Sunday, September 2, in Japan. You can check it out in the video below. As usual, the energetic hosts showcase their love for Pokémon with various games and personalities. In this … Continue reading Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews September 23 episode featuring female Meowth cosplay, water gun fights and more

Pokémon creator Satoshi Tajiri explains how Pokémon appeals to everyone, the incredible impact of Pokémon GO and more

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In a recent interview with Japanese publication Sankei Shimbun, Pokémon creator Satoshi Tajiri touched on a number of different topics, including the franchise's 22 plus years of popularity, Pokémon GO's incredible influence in the mobile space and how Pokémon appeals to people of all ages. One of the goals Tajiri took on was to break … Continue reading Pokémon creator Satoshi Tajiri explains how Pokémon appeals to everyone, the incredible impact of Pokémon GO and more

Project Eevee Pokémon pre-paid cards now available for Nintendo eShop in Japan

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As part of its ultra-popular Project Eevee initiative, The Pokémon Company has teamed up with Nintendo on a special pre-paid card for Nintendo eShop. It features Eevee and all eight of its evolutions - Vaporeon, Leafeon, Flareon, Jolteon, Glaceon, Espeon, Sylveon and Umbreon. It includes 1,500 yen worth of credit and can be purchased from … Continue reading Project Eevee Pokémon pre-paid cards now available for Nintendo eShop in Japan

Official customization screenshot of Eevee with cool glasses in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

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Through the ultra-popular Project Eevee initiative, The Pokémon Company has unveiled yet another promotional piece for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. It consists of a special image that depicts a stylish Eevee wearing a pair of cool glasses on its face. You can check it out in the picture above. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee … Continue reading Official customization screenshot of Eevee with cool glasses in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Pokémon Time exclusive plush unveiled for Moon, Lillie and Acerola at official Pokémon Center Online

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The Pokémon Center Online has unveiled a new batch of exclusive products for its customers in the form of three different official Pokémon Time plush dolls featuring Moon, Lillie and Acerola. Each plush is now available for pre-order until September 30, 2018, with a ship date set for January 2019. Each one is listed for … Continue reading Pokémon Time exclusive plush unveiled for Moon, Lillie and Acerola at official Pokémon Center Online

Kenyu Horiuchi will now voice Samson Oak in the Pokémon anime following the death of Unshō Ishizuka in Japan

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It was recently revealed that Unshō Ishizuka, the Japanese voice actor behind Professor Oak, Samson Oak, the narrator for the original Pokémon anime and several other roles, passed away last month at the age of 68 due to esophagus cancer. TV Tokyo and The Pokémon Company have announced that Kenyu Horiuchi will fill in the role as Samson … Continue reading Kenyu Horiuchi will now voice Samson Oak in the Pokémon anime following the death of Unshō Ishizuka in Japan