Official artwork for Armored Mewtwo from Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution

The Pokémon Company recently revealed that this year’s Pokémon anime movie – officially titled Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution – will premiere in Japan on July 12, 2019. The upcoming movie is being directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and Motonori Sakakibara, while the screenplay is by Takeshi Shudo. Leading up to the highly-anticipated release, The Pokémon Company has … Continue reading Official artwork for Armored Mewtwo from Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution

Pokémon mascot Pikachu gets cameo role in the Manga Exhibition at the British Museum

Pokémon's chief mascot - Pikachu - has gotten a cameo role in the Manga Exhibition at the British Museum, which is the largest exhibition of manga ever to take place outside of Japan. Read on below to learn more: "Manga is a visual narrative art form that has become a multimedia global phenomenon, telling stories … Continue reading Pokémon mascot Pikachu gets cameo role in the Manga Exhibition at the British Museum

New artwork for Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution features Armored Mewtwo vs. Onix by Ryōji Minagawa

The Pokémon Company recently revealed that this year’s Pokémon anime movie – officially titled Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution – will premiere in Japan on July 12, 2019. The upcoming movie is being directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and Motonori Sakakibara, while the screenplay is by Takeshi Shudo. Leading up to the highly-anticipated release, The Pokémon Company is … Continue reading New artwork for Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution features Armored Mewtwo vs. Onix by Ryōji Minagawa

Video: Yusuke Murata draws beautiful manga illustration for Pokémon EX

As a special promo for the official Pokémon Center in Japan, The Pokémon Company asked Yusuke Murata t o draw a beautiful manga illustration for Pokémon EX. You can check out the results in the embedded video below: 【公式】ポケモンセンターホットインフォメーション 「Pokémon EX Drawing -Yusuke Murata-」 5月25日(土)、大人気漫画家・村田雄介氏が描いた躍動感あふれるポケモンたちが、グッズになってポケモンセンターに登場! ウルトラネクロズマとのバトルを繰り広げるポケモンたちの姿が、村田氏ならではのコミック風イラストと、圧巻のフルカラーのイラストで、躍動感たっぷりに描かれているよ。 フルカラーイラストには、たくさんのポケモンたちが細部にわたり描きこまれているから、ぜひ隅々までじっくり見てみてね! Tシャツやトートバッグ、ポケモンカードグッズ、そして、豪華なキャラファイングラフもラインナップしているから、グッズといっしょに冒険の世界へ飛び出そう! #ポケモン #ポケットモンスター #ポケモンセンター ©2019 Pokémon. ©1995-2019 Nintendo/Creatures Inc. … Continue reading Video: Yusuke Murata draws beautiful manga illustration for Pokémon EX

Free Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! comic at participating FCBD 2019 retailers today for Free Comic Book Day

Free comic book day is back 💥 Comic book fans and newcomers are taking advantage of the day by picking up new comics and old classics. Today, May 4, is Free Comic Book Day (FCBD)! If you enjoy the Pokémon manga, you may want to stop by at your local comic book shop. For today … Continue reading Free Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! comic at participating FCBD 2019 retailers today for Free Comic Book Day

New izneo comics and manga app now available on Nintendo Switch

A new application has been released on Nintendo Switch. Available now as a free download via the Nintendo eShop, izneo consists of a wide range of comics and manga for fans to explore. Read on below for the official product description: Comics Manga Webtoon Graphic Novel izneo BD Comics Manga Webtoon is the best Nintendo … Continue reading New izneo comics and manga app now available on Nintendo Switch

The Pokémon Company and Niantic participate in a Twitter thread about video games, anime and manga

In a Twitter Gaming-approved thread, The Pokémon Company and Niantic have participated in a Twitter thread about video games, anime and manga. The thread started with IGN: Then VIZ Media: Then Crunchyroll: Then Bandai Namco: Then The Pokémon Company: Then Niantic: And then finally Twitter Gaming: Source: @Pokemon and @PokemonGoApp

The Pokémon Company teams up with Village Vanguard for new Project Eevee manga products

The Pokémon Company is continuing its extensive partnership with Village Vanguard with a new batch of Pokémon-themed products. Available now at Pokémon Center and Village Vanguard locations in Japan, new products include can badges, clear files, sticker sheets, acrylic key holders, pouches, pass cases and tote bags. In addition, customers who spend a certain amount … Continue reading The Pokémon Company teams up with Village Vanguard for new Project Eevee manga products