The Pokémon With You train has been aiming to make kids happy in Eastern Japan since 2012. It’s now 2017 and the train recently received a massive makeover, featuring more Pikachu designs. The Pokémon With You train was originally inaugurated to help lift spirits in some of the regions hit hardest by the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami. The train … Continue reading Pokémon With You gallery showcases the Pikachu-themed train’s decked out exterior and station
Official artwork, first screenshots and episode titles of Brock and Misty in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
Japanese magazine Telubi-kun recently revealed a special part of the Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon anime. During two episodes - titled Kanto in Alola! Brock and Misty!! and Gym Battle! Z-Moves vs Mega Evolution!! - on September 14 and September 21, respectively, Ash and Pikachu briefly return to the Kanto region for a school project. Ash gets to pay a visit to his … Continue reading Official artwork, first screenshots and episode titles of Brock and Misty in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
Pokémon Sun and Moon Alola Festival merch now available in Japan
The stylish Alola Festival line of Pokémon merchandise is now available in Japan via Pokémon Center stores in the region. The mascot of this line is of course Pikachu wearing an Aloha shirt and a festive cankan cap to top it off. Individuals products featured as part of this new line include a separate cankan … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon Alola Festival merch now available in Japan
Pokémon bento sets now available at Tokyo Station in Japan for a limited time
Pokémon bento sets are now available for purchase at Tokyo Station until August 31, 2017. In the past, Pokémon bento was a very limited product, but as long as you visit Tokyo Station during this period of time, you’ll be able to purchase a bento set for yourself. The Pokemon bento comes with a small … Continue reading Pokémon bento sets now available at Tokyo Station in Japan for a limited time
Brock and Misty officially making anime comeback via Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
Japanese magazine Telubi-kun has revealed a special part of the Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon anime. During two episodes on September 14 and September 21, Ash and Pikachu briefly return to the Kanto region for a school project. Ash gets to pay a visit to his old Pokémon and is able to meet up … Continue reading Brock and Misty officially making anime comeback via Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
Pokémon: Look Upon The Stars overtaken by Splatoon for third time on the Nintendo 3DS theme charts
Several themes based on Pokémon Sun and Moon have once again managed to achieve high ranks on the latest Nintendo 3DS theme charts. The themes that appear in the top 25 list between August 14 and August 20 in Japan are as follows: Splatoon: Shiokaraazu Splatoon: Squid Pokémon: Look Upon The Stars Pokémon Sun Moon: Solgaleo & Lunala Kirby … Continue reading Pokémon: Look Upon The Stars overtaken by Splatoon for third time on the Nintendo 3DS theme charts
Pokémon Tretta Lab is being removed from the Nintendo 3DS eShop in Japan
Pokémon Tretta Lab will no longer be listed on the Nintendo 3DS eShop as of 17:00 JST on Wednesday, August 31. This piece of downloadable software was only available through QR code in packaged editions with its included hardware. It served as a database utility that interacted with the Pokémon Tretta arcade game's pucks by … Continue reading Pokémon Tretta Lab is being removed from the Nintendo 3DS eShop in Japan
New Pokémon Halloween Time merch revealed for Halloween 2017, featuring Pikachu, Mimikyu, Bewear and more
The Pokémon Company has unveiled a new line of merchandise revolving around Halloween. Set to launch on September 2, Pokémon Halloween Time will be available at the Pokémon Center and Pokémon Stores across Japan. The new line features various Pokémon dressed up in adorable Halloween costumes, including Pikachu, Mimikyu, Bewear, Eevee, Popplio, Litten and Rowlet. … Continue reading New Pokémon Halloween Time merch revealed for Halloween 2017, featuring Pikachu, Mimikyu, Bewear and more
