Various locations in the Japanese city of Yokohama are currently playing host to the annual Pikachu Outbreak event. This year's event consists of merchandise stalls, parades, air ship flyovers and a number of Pokémon GO Parks and stadiums, catering for fans of the phenomenally popular mobile game released last year. Pokémon GO fans can also … Continue reading Pictures of Pokémon GO Parks and Pikachu Outbreak 2017 in Yokohama
First official artwork for Dusk Form Lycanroc leaks from Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
It was recently confirmed that a new form of Lycanroc appears in the world of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon—Dusk Form. The colors of Dusk Form Lycanroc’s body and eyes differ from those of previously discovered Lycanroc, Midday Form and Midnight Form. You can’t get Dusk Form Lycanroc on your team by ordinary methods, such as discovering the … Continue reading First official artwork for Dusk Form Lycanroc leaks from Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Mr. Mime and Unown now available via Pokémon GO Park at Pikachu Outbreak 2017
Pikachu Outbreak 2017 attendees now have an opportunity to find and catch some Pokémon rarely encountered in Japan, including Mr. Mime and Unown, at both Pokémon GO Park events. Additionally, spinning the Photo Disc at the PokéStops found at each of these parks may award Trainers special 2 km Eggs with the potential to hatch … Continue reading Mr. Mime and Unown now available via Pokémon GO Park at Pikachu Outbreak 2017
Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 37th week in a row
For the 37th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between July 31 and August 6, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold nearly 5,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 13th spot – an improvement in rank compared to the previous week. The list for the … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 37th week in a row
The Pokémon Company teams up with Facebook for special Pikachu filters in Japan
As part of its plans for Pikachu Outbreak 2017, The Pokémon Company has teamed up with Facebook to offer special Pikachu filters for a limited time in Japan. Until August 20, 2017, Facebook users can surround themselves with a bunch of adorable Pikachu, or they can alter their face to resemble various characteristics of Pikachu, … Continue reading The Pokémon Company teams up with Facebook for special Pikachu filters in Japan
Shiny Pikachu now available in Pokémon GO at Pikachu Outbreak 2017
Shiny Pikachu have begun appearing in Pokémon GO at the Pikachu Outbreak 2017 event today, August 9, in Japan. There are currently no sightings of Shiny Raichu, but Shiny Pikachu is capable of evolving into Shiny Raichu. Niantic has yet to announce when Shiny Pikachu will be released outside of Japan, but stay tuned for … Continue reading Shiny Pikachu now available in Pokémon GO at Pikachu Outbreak 2017
Pokémon Nanoblock collection expands with Pichu, Cyndaquil, Chikorita and Totodile
The popular Pokémon and Nanoblock collection has expanded with additional sets that can form various Pokémon that originally appeared in the Johto region, including Pichu, Cyndaquil, Chikorita and Totodile. This new series is scheduled to arrive in Japan on September 30, 2017, with pre-orders currently being accepted via Amazon. To see more Pokémon Nanoblock offerings, … Continue reading Pokémon Nanoblock collection expands with Pichu, Cyndaquil, Chikorita and Totodile
Learn more about the Pokémon GO Park Events at Pikachu Outbreak 2017
The Pokémon Company is hosting Pikachu Outbreak 2017 from Wednesday, August 9, through Tuesday, August 15. For the entire duration, Trainers will be able to visit two Pokémon GO Park events in the Minato Mirai area of Yokohama, Japan! During Pikachu Outbreak, Trainers will be able to explore two special Kanto and Johto-themed parks. At Red … Continue reading Learn more about the Pokémon GO Park Events at Pikachu Outbreak 2017
