New Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon episode “Touchdown of Friendship!!” won’t air on Disney XD in the US due to blackface similarity

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Episode 64 of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon is called “Touchdown of Friendship!!” in Japanese, and it involves Ash Ketchum developing sympathy for a tribe of Passimian. His desire to protect and support the lemur-like Pokémon runs so deep that he begins acting and appearing like them. He even has his skin painted black, … Continue reading New Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon episode “Touchdown of Friendship!!” won’t air on Disney XD in the US due to blackface similarity

Video: Team Rocket outwits Ash and his friends in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on July 19

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The next episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, which is set to first air in Japan on July 19, features multiple Pokémon and characters – including Ash, Pikachu, Lillie, Lana, Kiawe, Mallow, Sophocles and more. In this particular episode, Team Rocket manages to outwit Ash and his friends by using their supreme disguising skills. You … Continue reading Video: Team Rocket outwits Ash and his friends in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on July 19

Team Rocket is blasting off in style – afro style

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How in the world is this hairstyle possible for Seviper, Cacnea and Wobbuffet?! Perhaps something like this may be better left unsaid.

Video: Ash teams up with the Masked Royal in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on July 5

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The next episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, which is set to first air in Japan on July 5, features multiple Pokémon and characters – including Ash, Pikachu, Lillie, Lana, Kiawe, Mallow, Sophocles and more. In the episode, Ash and Torracat team up with the Masked Royal and Incineroar to take on fierce … Continue reading Video: Ash teams up with the Masked Royal in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode on July 5

Video: Squirtle Squad goals revealed for National Sunglasses Day

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Today, June 27, is National Sunglasses Day! Even The Pokémon Company is celebrating the occasion with a special video, which highlights Squirtle Squad goals as part of a specific promo for Pokémon TV. You can check it out for yourself in the embedded video below: No one’s better prepared for National Sunglasses Day than the … Continue reading Video: Squirtle Squad goals revealed for National Sunglasses Day

Pokémon TV is now available on Amazon Fire TV and smart TVs from Sharp and Sony

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Pokémon TV Now Available on Fire TV and Smart TVs. Check out the Pokémon TV app to follow the exploits of Ash and Pikachu as they continue their journey on Pokémon the Series. If you're looking to catch up on the animated adventures of Ash, Pikachu, and all their friends on Pokémon the Series, you're … Continue reading Pokémon TV is now available on Amazon Fire TV and smart TVs from Sharp and Sony

Game Freak details the origins of Pokémon mascot Pikachu, its history, canceled Gorochu evolution and more

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The Pokémon Company itself recently interviewed Game Freak co-founder Ken Sugimori, character designer Atsuko Nishida and game designer Koji Nishino — who talked about some of the inspiration behind the iconic Pokémon mascot Pikachu. Pikachu was specifically designed to be cute, Sugimori said, according to a translation of the interview. While Pokémon were originally envisioned … Continue reading Game Freak details the origins of Pokémon mascot Pikachu, its history, canceled Gorochu evolution and more

Pokémon: Sun & Moon, Vol. 1 available now in English, second volume arrives in September 2018

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The Pokémon Manga Heads to Alola! Follow the adventures of Moon and Sun with the launch of VIZ’s latest Pokémon manga, Pokémon: Sun & Moon, Vol. 1. A new chapter of VIZ's long-running Pokémon manga is about to begin with the launch of the latest series, Pokémon: Sun & Moon, Vol. 1. Headed up by the popular … Continue reading Pokémon: Sun & Moon, Vol. 1 available now in English, second volume arrives in September 2018