New Pokémon cushions with detailed backs launching this month in Japan

A new set of detailed Pokémon cushions are heading to Japan, where it will become available later this month. The cushions feature adorable Pokémon and puts an emphasis on their backsides, which makes them seem more like the real deal. You can check out the front and back of the upcoming Pikachu and Eevee cushions … Continue reading New Pokémon cushions with detailed backs launching this month in Japan

Official logo and debut trailer revealed for the upcoming Pokémon – I Choose You movie

The official logo and debut trailer for the upcoming the upcoming Pokémon – I Choose You movie have been unveiled. They consist of the English name for the film, which appears to be called Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!. The logo also displays a silhouette of Pikachu from a sideview. You can check out the logo in … Continue reading Official logo and debut trailer revealed for the upcoming Pokémon – I Choose You movie

New Pokémon trademark “Pokedaringu” filed by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures

A new Pokémon-related trademark has been filed in Japan by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures Inc. The trademark is for the Japanese word ポケダリング - pronounced as Pokedaringu and possibly translated as PokéDaring or PokéDulling. It has yet to be revealed what this trademark pertains to exactly, but it could be for a game, merchandise … Continue reading New Pokémon trademark “Pokedaringu” filed by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures

Pokémon Sun and Moon were the only Nintendo digital games to exceed 5,000 units during January in Japan

The latest issue of Famitsu include's the Japanese publication's usual digital sales estimates for the Japanese market in January 2017. January was a relatively slow month for Nintendo on the digital front, with none of the publishers titles selling at least 10 000 units. However, the only Nintendo games that managed to sell more than … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon were the only Nintendo digital games to exceed 5,000 units during January in Japan

The Pokémon Company gives sneak peek at lively Pokémon Center in Japan

The Pokémon Company has released a new commercial to showcase what the inside of an actual Pokémon Center store looks like in Japan. The stores offer a wide selection of Pokémon-themed merch, including toys, TCG products and video games. Fans can even visit a Pokémon Center to battle and trade with other Pokémon Sun and … Continue reading The Pokémon Company gives sneak peek at lively Pokémon Center in Japan

Shiny Tapu Koko event announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan

A special distribution event featuring Shiny Tapu Koko has been announced for Japan. This distribution gives out a serial code that allows Pokémon Sun and Moon players to receive a special Shiny Tapu Koko. This officially marks the first time that Tapu Koko has been made available as a Shiny Pokémon. This event is scheduled … Continue reading Shiny Tapu Koko event announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan

Pokémon Sun and Moon are the best-selling games of January 2017 in Japan

Pokémon Sun and Moon managed to collectively outsell all other games in Japan throughout January 2017. Between December 26 and January 29, the latest duo of Pokémon games sold more than 360,000 copies. The full results are as follows: 1. [3DS] Pokemon Sun/Moon – 361,757 (353,983 physical, 7,774 digital) 2. [3DS] Super Mario Maker for … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon are the best-selling games of January 2017 in Japan

Usain Bolt joins Team Skull in new Pokémon Sun and Moon commercials

The Pokémon Company has unveiled a new set of promos for Pokémon Sun and Moon that star Usain Bolt, depicting him as a member of the nefarious Team Skull. Alongside the villainous team and Pikachu, Bolt challenges viewers to a Pokémon battle and taunts them by striking a pose. You can see Bolt in two … Continue reading Usain Bolt joins Team Skull in new Pokémon Sun and Moon commercials