Japanese actress and model Suzu Hirose stars in new Pokémon TCG commercial

One of the latest commercials for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) consists of a photoshoot, in which Japanese actress and model Suzu Hirose is the main focus. You can check it out below, followed by the official description and behind-the-scenes video: ポケモンカードを手に持ち、撮影をする広瀬さん。 カメラマンの高いテンションで笑顔も弾み、ポーズもバッチリ! 上がってきた写真を確認すると……写っているのはカードと手だけ!? スタッフも思わずボヤキ……「この撮影、広瀬すず要る?」 毎月最初の金曜日はポケカの日。 拡張パック「禁断の光」は3月2日(金)、 強化拡張パック「ドラゴンストーム」は4月6日(金)、 強化拡張パック「チャンピオンロード」は5月3日(祝・木) に発売! Source: ポケモン公式ツイッター‏ @Pokemon_cojp

The Pokémon Company teams up with Singapore Police Force for Crime Prevention Campaign featuring Pikachu, carnival games and educational booths

The Pokémon Company has teamed up with the Singapore Police Force for an extensive Crime Prevention Campaign 2018. This campaign kicks off today, March 10, and runs through March 18 at the Jurong Point Shopping Centre in Singapore. Participants will be able to take part in a meet-and-greet session with Pikachu, various carnival games and … Continue reading The Pokémon Company teams up with Singapore Police Force for Crime Prevention Campaign featuring Pikachu, carnival games and educational booths

Cute video: Real owl has no idea what to do with plastic Poké Ball toy

ツンツン…これ何だろう? pic.twitter.com/QtMARf86Q5 — げんさんの休日 (@Gen3Act03) February 18, 2018 Source: げんさんの休日‏ @Gen3Act03

First live-action trailer unveiled for Detective Pikachu, gives a glimpse of what the movie could look like

The Pokémon Company has unveiled the first live-action trailer for Detective Pikachu, which gives several glimpses of what the upcoming movie of the same name could look like. The voiceover is only available in Japanese, but English subtitles are supported so you can follow along. You can check it out in the video below. Detective … Continue reading First live-action trailer unveiled for Detective Pikachu, gives a glimpse of what the movie could look like

Video: Over 30 minutes of gameplay footage from the new Detective Pikachu demo on Nintendo 3DS

Detective Pikachu doesn’t arrive until later this month, but Nintendo 3DS users can now try it out via the special demo version in Japan. The Detective Pikachu demo allows you to play a portion of the main story from the beginning. In addition, your saved data can be carried over to the full game when it launches on … Continue reading Video: Over 30 minutes of gameplay footage from the new Detective Pikachu demo on Nintendo 3DS

Pokémon video: Jigglypuff has the power to put an entire town to sleep

Be warned, however - if you fall asleep hearing Jigglypuff sing, you might just end up with scribbles all over your face after waking up. Mondays can make you feel pretty sleepy—and this singing Jigglypuff can, too! #PokemonTheSeries pic.twitter.com/fHaRXCRz0S — Pokémon (@Pokemon) February 19, 2018

Two new trailers: Captain Ilima and Smeargle are ping pong masters in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode

The next episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, which is set to first air in Japan on March 15, features multiple Pokémon and characters – including Captain Ilima, Ash,  Pikachu, Lillie, Lana, Kiawe, Mallow, Sophocles, Smeargle and more. It also includes various scenes that depict Ilima as a heartthrob and a ping pong master from … Continue reading Two new trailers: Captain Ilima and Smeargle are ping pong masters in new Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon episode

New Detective Pikachu gameplay footage unveiled during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation

The Detective Pikachu game is now available to pre-purchase and pre-load via the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS in Japan, North America and Europe – ahead of its global launch on March 23. The downloadable version of the upcoming game requires 14,082 blocks, which equates to about 1.7 GB. The Detective Pikachu amiibo will also be released on March … Continue reading New Detective Pikachu gameplay footage unveiled during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation