The Pokémon Company shares first photos and video to showcase the new Pokémon Center Yokohama

The Pokémon Company has officially moved the major Pokémon Center location in Yokohama to Marine City. The updated store is significantly larger than the original and houses a more modern ocean-style theme. To celebrate the new location, The Pokémon Company is hosting a massive campaign from November 9 to December 2, 2018, across all Pokémon Center and Pokémon Store locations throughout … Continue reading The Pokémon Company shares first photos and video to showcase the new Pokémon Center Yokohama

Video: Japanese YouTubers himawari-CH play Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

The Pokémon Company has invited another set of famous Japanese YouTubers to spend some hands-on time with Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. You can check out a portion of HIMAWARIちゃんねる's play session with the upcoming duo of Pokémon games in the embedded video below. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are set to launch globally on November … Continue reading Video: Japanese YouTubers himawari-CH play Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

New cosmetic line featuring Pikachu and Eevee now available at the official Pokémon Center and Amazon Japan

The official Pokémon Center has expanded with a new line of cosmetics featuring Pikachu and Eevee. Available now in Japan, the new line consists of hand gels, lip balm, bath salt, body cream, mini mirrors in pouches, hair brushes, folding combs, hair ribbons, hand towels and face towels. These products are also available for purchase … Continue reading New cosmetic line featuring Pikachu and Eevee now available at the official Pokémon Center and Amazon Japan

Pokémon GO Safari Zone was a huge success in Tainan, Taiwan

Niantic recently held the latest Pokémon GO Safari Zone event, which officially took place from November 1 to November 5 in Tainan, Taiwan, at the Tainan Metropolitan Park and the Chimei Museum. Throughout the city of Tainan, Trainers were able to find rare Pokémon not normally seen in Taiwan, such as Relicanth, Unown, Anorith, Bagon, Swablu, Pinsir and … Continue reading Pokémon GO Safari Zone was a huge success in Tainan, Taiwan

Pokémon Center Yokohama renewal promos feature lots of Pikachu, teases, festive decorations and more

The Pokémon Company recently announced plans to move the major Pokémon Center location in Yokohama to Marine City, also located in Yokohama, on November 9, 2018. The updated store is significantly larger than the original and will house a more modern ocean-style theme. The previous location closed its doors on October 28, 2018. From September 3 until closing day, The … Continue reading Pokémon Center Yokohama renewal promos feature lots of Pikachu, teases, festive decorations and more

New Pokémon Center Christmas 2018 merch postponed due to error from The Pokémon Company

The Pokémon Company recently unveiled a new batch of merchandise to commemorate the Christmas 2018 holiday season. Available now at official Pokémon Center locations and Amazon Japan, new products include festive chocolates, plush dolls, mascot charms and much more. However, due to an error on The Pokémon Company's part, the following products have been postponed for release: Tree … Continue reading New Pokémon Center Christmas 2018 merch postponed due to error from The Pokémon Company

Videos: New recordings for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournaments at Nintendo Live 2018, complete with live commentary from Masahiro Sakurai

Nintendo has kicked off Nintendo Live 2018, which recently took place in Tokyo at the Makuhari Messe on November 3 to 4. It will also be held in Kyoto at the Kyoto International Conference Center on November 23 to 24 with tournaments for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, ARMS, Mario Tennis Aces and Splatoon 2. Attendees can also try out Pokémon Let’s Go … Continue reading Videos: New recordings for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournaments at Nintendo Live 2018, complete with live commentary from Masahiro Sakurai

Video: Tamagotchi characters do the official Pokémon dance for the Project Eevee theme song

As part of its ultra-popular and active Project Eevee initiative, The Pokémon Company recently unveiled a new music video dedicated to Eevee and the official mascot version for the iconic Evolution Pokémon. It seems as though The Pokémon Company is asking just about everybody to do the dance, from recognizable figures, to high school girls to Pokémon Center DX, Pokémon Center Osaka, Pokémon Center Tokyo Bay, Pokémon Center … Continue reading Video: Tamagotchi characters do the official Pokémon dance for the Project Eevee theme song