Shuntaro Furukawa is now officially the new president of Nintendo

Tatsumi Kimishima has stepped down as the president of Nintendo, a position he filled after Satoru Iwata passed away nearly three years ago. Kimishima was officially replaced Shuntaro Furukawa today, June 28, 2018. Meanwhile, Satoru Shibata has also retired his role as the president of Nintendo of Europe. Shibata has instead moved to Japan to become a member of the … Continue reading Shuntaro Furukawa is now officially the new president of Nintendo

Former Nintendo of Europe president Satoru Shibata is now Outside Director for The Pokémon Company

Tatsumi Kimishima is stepping down as the president of Nintendo, a position he filled after Satoru Iwata passed away about three years ago. Kimishima is officially being replaced by Shuntaro Furukawa on June 28, 2018. Meanwhile, Satoru Shibata has also retired his role as the president of Nintendo of Europe. Shibata has instead moved to Japan to become a member … Continue reading Former Nintendo of Europe president Satoru Shibata is now Outside Director for The Pokémon Company

Video: New Korean trailer for Pokémon the Movie Everyone’s Story features Pikachu, Ash and his hat

The Pokémon Company has unveiled one of the first Korean trailers for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone's Story. It primarily features Ash and Pikachu, with an emphasis on the wind blowing Ash's iconic hat away until someone else picks it up. You can check out the new promo in the video below. Pokémon the Movie: Everyone's Story is … Continue reading Video: New Korean trailer for Pokémon the Movie Everyone’s Story features Pikachu, Ash and his hat

Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending June 20

At least one Pokémon game has reappeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts in Japan, including the re-released classic Pokémon Crystal. The Japanese eShop charts for the period between June 14 and June 20 are as follows: Nintendo 3DS eShop Charts Tobidasu! Nyanko Daisensou Pocket Monsters Crystal Rune Factory 4 Fushigi no Kuni no Labyrinth Minecraft: New … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending June 20

DHC campaign for Pokémon the Movie Everyone’s Story now available in Japan

The Pokémon Company has teamed up with DHC to launch a special campaign to promote Pokémon the Movie Everyone’s Story in Japan. DHC customers who purchase certain items will be entered in for a chance to win exclusive Pokémon-themed products, including a souvenir bag, hanging pouch and passport case. This collaboration is scheduled to last … Continue reading DHC campaign for Pokémon the Movie Everyone’s Story now available in Japan

Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending June 13

At least one Pokémon game has reappeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts in Japan, including the re-released classic Pokémon Crystal. The Japanese eShop charts for the period between June 7 and June 13 are as follows: Nintendo 3DS eShop Charts Tobidasu! Nyanko Daisensou Pocket Monsters Crystal Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending June 13

Zeraora distribution announced for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon via Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story in Japan

The latest issue of CoroCoro has revealed that the Mythical Pokémon Zeraora will be distributed at showings of Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story from July 13 to September 30, 2018, to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players in Japan. This Zeraora is at Level 50 with the moves Plasma Fists, Thunder Punch, Close Combat … Continue reading Zeraora distribution announced for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon via Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story in Japan

New story details will be revealed for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story on Oha Suta tomorrow, June 14

A new batch of story-related details for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story will be revealed tomorrow, June 14, on the popular Japanese show Oha Suta at around 07:05 JST. It’s currently unknown as to what exactly will be showcased, but fans are expecting another trailer to be released. Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story is set … Continue reading New story details will be revealed for Pokémon the Movie: Everyone’s Story on Oha Suta tomorrow, June 14