New Pokémon HEY! Pikachu and Friends Ichiban Kuji now available from Banpresto in Japan

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Banpresto has released brand-new Pokémon merch in Japan. The new Pokémon HEY! Pikachu and Friends Ichiban Kuji is now available in stores throughout the country and consists of several new products, including a giant plush with a resting Pikachu on Snorlax, various pouches with unique designs, five different glass cups, six different handkerchiefs, four dessert … Continue reading New Pokémon HEY! Pikachu and Friends Ichiban Kuji now available from Banpresto in Japan

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Nintendo among the most popular topics during E3 2018 on Twitter

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The following interesting info comes from the official Twitter blog, in regard to the most popular gaming content during E3 2018 last week: Gamers around the world were glued to Twitter last week to hear and talk about the breaking announcements, trailers, and gameplay reveals coming from the annual E3 expo (@E3) in Los Angeles. … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Nintendo among the most popular topics during E3 2018 on Twitter

Pokémon Center 20th Anniversary Shaymin Battle takes place on June 23 and 24 in Japan

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The original Pokémon Center officially celebrated its 20th anniversary on April 25, 2018. To commemorate this milestone, The Pokémon Company is hosting a huge event until June 30 at Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Store locations throughout Japan. A slew of engaging activities are available for fans to take part in, including exclusive giveaways, battle events, meet-and-greet sessions, as well as distributions for Pokémon Ultra … Continue reading Pokémon Center 20th Anniversary Shaymin Battle takes place on June 23 and 24 in Japan

Pokémon plans at the 2018 World Hobby Fair include official Pokémon booth, Zeraora, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu & Let’s Go Eevee, Pokémon Quest, Everyone’s Story, Wind Lugia and more

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If you didn’t get enough of Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee at E3 2018, there’s more to look forward to just around the corner! The highly-anticipated duo of Nintendo Switch games will be showcased on June 23 and June 24 in the Pokémon booth at the 2018 World Hobby Fair Summer in the Chiba … Continue reading Pokémon plans at the 2018 World Hobby Fair include official Pokémon booth, Zeraora, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu & Let’s Go Eevee, Pokémon Quest, Everyone’s Story, Wind Lugia and more

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan, June 11 to 17

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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: Media Create Sales: Week 24, 2018 (Jun 11 - Jun 17) 01./03. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) - 15.715 / 2.379.977 (+17%) 02./01. [PS4] Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star Link # (Marvelous) … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan, June 11 to 17

Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee adverts already on display in Japanese stores

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It's never too early for Nintendo to put up advertisements for their upcoming games, especially in Japan, where ads for Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee have already been put up at various store locations throughout the country. More will be on display throughout the year. Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go … Continue reading Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee adverts already on display in Japanese stores

Nintendo, Creatures and Game Freak apply for Pokémon Stand trademark

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An officially-licensed Pokémon vending machine is now available at the Haneda Airport International Terminal. For a limited time, fans can visit the Pokémon Stand vending machine to purchase a slew of popular Pokémon products, including toys and figures. The Pokémon Company encourages fans to stop by for yourself to see what it has to offer. Also known as Tokyo International Airport, … Continue reading Nintendo, Creatures and Game Freak apply for Pokémon Stand trademark

Pokémon Cafe announces summer-themed menu featuring Pokémon’s Tropical Sweets

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The Pokémon Cafe will soon be adding a summer-themed menu for a limited time in Tokyo, Japan. From July 13 to September 2, 2018, customers will be able to order special items based on the recently-revealed Pokémon's Tropical Sweets line for the Pokémon Center. Six new original coasters will be available as well, featuring designs … Continue reading Pokémon Cafe announces summer-themed menu featuring Pokémon’s Tropical Sweets