Adorable video: Official Pikachu and Eevee Pokémon mascots face off in 11 different outdoor activities

The Pokémon Company recently unveiled a slew of adorable videos featuring the official mascot versions of Pikachu and Eevee. The two mascots are shown facing off against each other in a variety of outdoor activities and games, such as a relay race, one-on-one duel, jump roping, flag waving, bat spinning, pedometer increasing, hurdle run, sumo wrestling, large ball … Continue reading Adorable video: Official Pikachu and Eevee Pokémon mascots face off in 11 different outdoor activities

New photos of the Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee train with passengers in Japan

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, The Pokémon Company has launched a train that is now offering rides on Tokyo Metro lines in the Ginza and Marunouchi districts of Japan until August 30, 2018. This special features a decorated interior and exterior with decal and artwork based on … Continue reading New photos of the Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee train with passengers in Japan

Pokémon Center Yokohama officially relocating to Marine City on November 9, 2018

The Pokémon Company has announced plans to move the major Pokémon Center location in Yokohama to Marine City, also located in Yokohama, on November 9, 2018. The updated store will be significantly larger than the original and will house a more modern ocean-style theme. The current location, which can be found at Landmark Plaza, will … Continue reading Pokémon Center Yokohama officially relocating to Marine City on November 9, 2018

New Pokémon Quest merch featuring mascot charms, plush dolls, smartphone cases and more available now at Pokémon Center and Amazon Japan

To commemorate the recent launch of Pokémon Quest, The Pokémon Company has released a brand-new batch of Pokémon Quest products at the official Pokémon Center and Amazon Japan. Available now for purchase, new Pokémon Quest merch includes Pokémon mascot charms, plush dolls, Pikachu T-shirt, Pikachu cap, iPhone smartphone cases, tote bag, clear files and more. To … Continue reading New Pokémon Quest merch featuring mascot charms, plush dolls, smartphone cases and more available now at Pokémon Center and Amazon Japan

Cyber Gadget reveals EVA Pouch for Poké Ball Plus

Japanese manufacturer Cyber Gadget has revealed its officially-licensed silicon covers for Poké Ball Plus. They come in either yellow or brown, resembling the two mascots of Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. There’s also a second batch featuring the colors red and blue, with shades that match Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers. These covers were designed to protect your … Continue reading Cyber Gadget reveals EVA Pouch for Poké Ball Plus

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reappear on Famitsu Most Wanted list for week ending August 8

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared on the Famitsu Most Wanted list for another consecutive week. Meanwhile, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear on the list as well. The top most wanted Nintendo-related games from the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu are as follows: Dairantou Smash Bros. SPECIAL (Switch) - 586 Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth (3DS) - 416 Pocket … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reappear on Famitsu Most Wanted list for week ending August 8

Talking Pikachu mini robot HelloPika now available for pre-order at Amazon Japan

Takara Tomy has unveiled yet another Pokémon-themed product in the form of Pikachu. Set to launch in Japan on September 4, 2018, the HelloPika is a talking Pikachu mini robot that responds to sounds within its vicinity. It is also capable of moving its head in various directions and can light up its iconic red … Continue reading Talking Pikachu mini robot HelloPika now available for pre-order at Amazon Japan

2018 Pokémon World Championships campaign giving away Banjo Pikachu plush to fans

The Pokémon Company is currently hosting a giveaway aimed at its fans in Japan for the 2018 Pokémon World Championships. A total of 10 people who follow the official Pokémon Times Twitter account and retweet this post by September 2 will be entered in for a chance at winning a Banjo Pikachu mascot plush. To … Continue reading 2018 Pokémon World Championships campaign giving away Banjo Pikachu plush to fans