Another special event for Pokkén Tournament Arcade has been announced for Japan. It is officially taking place from today, July 13, to July 23 and it features Shadow Mewtwo. If you manage to defeat it during a special battle - triggered after two plays on Hard - you will receive a special title. However, you … Continue reading New Pokkén Tournament Arcade event features Shadow Mewtwo
Pokémon video: 32 Pikachu dance to yodeling around a vending machine
The Pokémon Company has released a new promotional video in which a total of 32 Pikachu dance to yodeling while circling a vending machine outdoors. In addition to being a treat to watch, the clip promotes a variety of Pokémon-themed products, including plushies, slippers, beverages and other merchandise. You can check out the video below:
Pokémon GO Japanese players outspend the U.S. on a 4-to-1 ratio
It’s been a little over a year since Pokémon GO took the world by storm, and it still speaks to a sizable group of loyal fans. According to mobile analyst Sensor Tower, the fans that are spending the most dollars reside in Japan. The mobile game has reached $1.2 billion in lifetime revenue, and nearly … Continue reading Pokémon GO Japanese players outspend the U.S. on a 4-to-1 ratio
Ash Ketchum Nendoroid revealed, features Kanto designs, Pikachu, Poké Ball and Ash’s hat
Following the recent announcement of Nendoroid: Lillie, The Good Smile Company has unveiled yet another Pokémon figures. The popular line is being expanded even further, transforming Ash Ketchum (or Satoshi, in Japan) into an adorable Nendoroid, complete with his original Kanto design, Pikachu by his side, a Poké Ball and his trusty hat. Nendoroid Ash … Continue reading Ash Ketchum Nendoroid revealed, features Kanto designs, Pikachu, Poké Ball and Ash’s hat
Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 33rd week in a row
For the 33rd consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between July 3 and July 9, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold more than 3,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 10th spot – an improvement in rank compared to the previous week. The list for … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 33rd week in a row
My Nintendo adds PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure as new reward in Japan
One new Pokémon-related award was recently added to the My Nintendo program in Japan. It offers members a 20-percent discount on the downloadable Wii version of PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure for 40 Gold coins. This particular reward will be available until July 19 in Japan. In PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure, you can take control of … Continue reading My Nintendo adds PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure as new reward in Japan
New Pokémon toys coming to Happy Meals at McDonald’s to celebrate Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! in Japan
To celebrate the Japanese premiere of Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!, a new batch of Pokémon toys is coming to Happy Meals at McDonald's restaurants in Japan. New toys include a special McDonald's-themed Pikachu spinner, mini Pikachu water gun, a Poké Ball with a Charmander drawing, a Ho-Oh whistle, a Pokémon-themed cup-and-ball with Incineroar, … Continue reading New Pokémon toys coming to Happy Meals at McDonald’s to celebrate Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! in Japan
Pokémon-themed Pikachu McFlurry coming to McDonald’s in Japan
McDonald’s Japan recently asked its followers to guess which Pokémon-themed McFlurry it was going to release, such as a habanero Charmander McFlurry or a broccoli-flavored Bulbasaur one. The correct answer was a chocolate banana Pikachu treat. The Pikachu McFlurry goes on sale July 14 in Japan, with a chocolaty banana flavor meant to remind people … Continue reading Pokémon-themed Pikachu McFlurry coming to McDonald’s in Japan
