Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story billboards now on display in Japan

With the official premiere of Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story just around the corner, The Pokémon Company has been promoting its latest film in various ways. One such campaign recently took place in Harajuku, Japan, where the mascot versions of Pikachu and Eevee joined forces with a number of models to heavily promote the movie, which is … Continue reading Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story billboards now on display in Japan

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee brochures now available at retailers in Japan

It’s never too early for Nintendo to put up advertisements for their upcoming games, especially in Japan, where ads for Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee have already been put up at various store locations throughout the country. A number of retailers are also giving away brochures, as shown in the picture above. More will … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee brochures now available at retailers in Japan

Pokémon’s Tropical Sweets Ditto charm, Chef Pikachu and Waitress Pikachu merch revealed for Pokémon Cafe

The Pokémon Company has unveiled a new batch of merchandise for the permanent Pokémon Cafe in Tokyo, Japan. This includes a decorated Ditto charm from the new Pokémon’s Tropical Sweets line. The Ditto charm can be sold as part of a bundle with three Pokémon Cafe clear files. There's also a special bundle featuring Chef … Continue reading Pokémon’s Tropical Sweets Ditto charm, Chef Pikachu and Waitress Pikachu merch revealed for Pokémon Cafe

Pokémon GO developer Niantic previews the Niantic Real World Platform

The following post comes from Niantic CEO John Hanke, regarding the Pokémon GO developer’s recent acquisition of London-based company Matrix Mill, as well as a peek inside the Niantic Real World Platform: When we built Niantic, we structured the company’s mission around three core values: exploration, exercise, and real-world social interaction. But not in our wildest dreams did we imagine the … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic previews the Niantic Real World Platform

Nintendo plans to ship 20 million Switch units and 100 million games by the end of its fiscal year

During Nintendo's recent shareholder meeting in Kyoto, Japan, Tatsumi Kimishima stated that the plan is to ship 20 million Nintendo Switch units and 100 million games by the end of the current fiscal year, which is due to end in March 2019. He also said that all Nintendo employees are focused on this goal, which … Continue reading Nintendo plans to ship 20 million Switch units and 100 million games by the end of its fiscal year

Pikachu and Eevee promote Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story with Harajuku models in Japan

With the official premiere of Pokémon the Movie: Everyone's Story just around the corner, The Pokémon Company has been promoting its latest film in various ways. One such campaign recently took place in Harajuku, Japan, where the mascot versions of Pikachu and Eevee joined forces with a number of models to heavily promote the movie. … Continue reading Pikachu and Eevee promote Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story with Harajuku models in Japan

Video: Watch the Nintendo Direct E3 2018 presentation in Korean

The Nintendo Direct: E3 2018 video presentation first aired on June 12 during the week of this year’s E3 expo. It included brand-new information about Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Poké Ball Plus, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and multiple other Nintendo games launching throughout the remainder of the year. The broadcast is now available with … Continue reading Video: Watch the Nintendo Direct E3 2018 presentation in Korean

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear on the Famitsu Most Wanted list for the week ending June 27

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared on the Famitsu Most Wanted list for another consecutive week. Meanwhile, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear on the list as well. The top most wanted Nintendo-related games from the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu are as follows: Dairantou Smash Bros. SPECIAL (Switch) - 422 OCTOPATH TRAVELER (Switch) - 350 Persona Q2 (3DS) … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear on the Famitsu Most Wanted list for the week ending June 27