Full comments from Famitsu interview with Tsunekazu Ishihara on Pokémon Switch 2019 and Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu & Let’s Go Eevee

Earlier this week, some comments leaked out from the latest issue of Famitsu from an interview with The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara. In addition to speaking broadly about what’s planned for the 2019 games on Nintendo Switch, Ishihara also touched on Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee, which arrive on November 16 … Continue reading Full comments from Famitsu interview with Tsunekazu Ishihara on Pokémon Switch 2019 and Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu & Let’s Go Eevee

Video: New trailer and theme song called Breath unveiled for Pokémon the Movie Everyone’s Story, plus official mascot version for Zeraora makes its debut

A new batch of story-related details for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story has been revealed by The Pokémon Company via the popular Japanese show Oha Suta. As expected, another trailer for the upcoming film has been unveiled and consists of the official theme song, which is called Breath by Porno Graffitti. This track will be released as a … Continue reading Video: New trailer and theme song called Breath unveiled for Pokémon the Movie Everyone’s Story, plus official mascot version for Zeraora makes its debut

Video: Japanese actress and model Suzu Hirose stars in new Pokémon TCG promo

One of the latest commercials for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) consists of an intense battle, in which Japanese actress and model Suzu Hirose is the main focus. You can check it out below, followed by the official description: 【公式】ポケモンカードゲームCM(広瀬すず出演Sound of battle篇) 弾く。引く。切る。出す。深呼吸。 ポケモンカードはいつだって真剣勝負。 その「生きた音」がここに。 広瀬すずさんの華麗なプレイテクニックにも注目! ビシッとレックウザGXを出す、最後の決めシーンは必見! 毎月最初の金曜日はポケカの日。 拡張パック「裂空のカリスマ」は6月1日(金)に発売!

Special cover art revealed for new Pokémon mook book Let’s Play with Eevee

A brand-new Pokémon mook book featuring Eevee is on the way. Set to launch on June 15, 2018, Let’s Play with Eevee is now available for pre-order at Amazon Japan – with delivery offered to customers worldwide. This special book revolves around the iconic Evolution Pokémon and all of its evolutions, complete with colorful pictures, Pokémon-inspired recipes, … Continue reading Special cover art revealed for new Pokémon mook book Let’s Play with Eevee

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan, May 28 to June 3

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) 5/28/18 – 6/3/18 [PS4] Dark Souls Remastered (From Software, 05/24/18) – 19,870 (91,608) [PS4] Detroit: Become Human (SIE, 05/25/18) – 16,932 (56,480) [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 14,317 (2,350,839) [PS4] BlazBlue: … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan, May 28 to June 3

New story details will be revealed for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story on Oha Suta tomorrow, June 7

A new batch of story-related details for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story will be revealed tomorrow, June 7, on the popular Japanese show Oha Suta at around 07:05 JST. It's currently unknown as to what exactly will be showcased, but fans are expecting another trailer to be released. Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story is set … Continue reading New story details will be revealed for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story on Oha Suta tomorrow, June 7

New Pokémon Kids campaign now available at Cote d’Azur locations across Japan

The Pokémon Company has kicked off a new campaign as part of an extensive partnership with Cote d'Azur in Japan. This campaign is scheduled to run until June 30 and deals with Pokémon Kids memberships at Cote d'Azur locations. New members can receive a coupon for a free ice cream and a special discount. Members … Continue reading New Pokémon Kids campaign now available at Cote d’Azur locations across Japan

Pokémon Switch 2019 confirmed for second half of the year, it’s an entirely new entry with better graphics than any other Pokémon game featuring many brand-new Pokémon

This week’s issue of Weekly Famitsu contains an extensive 20-page Pokémon special feature covering a slew of Pokémon topics, including Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! and the recently-released Pokémon Quest. There’s also an interview with The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara. During the interview, Ishihara confirmed that the Pokémon game for Nintendo Switch will release in the … Continue reading Pokémon Switch 2019 confirmed for second half of the year, it’s an entirely new entry with better graphics than any other Pokémon game featuring many brand-new Pokémon