Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield - Press Release - July 8th, 2019
The Pokémon Company International revealed details today about the Gigantamax phenomenon in the highly anticipated upcoming video games Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. Newly discovered Pokémon, details about the Galar Pokémon League, and more were also revealed. Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield la...
Pokémon GO - Harness the power of Armored Mewtwo!
Niantic has officially confirmed that from July 10th, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. PDT to July 31, 2019 at 1 p.m. PDT, players of Pokémon GO will be able challenge Armored Mewtwo in raids. Harness the power of Armored Mewtwo! Trainers, Mewtwo returns...with a new look. For a limited time, you can encou...
Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution - Special Promotion Video - Rita Ora - Let You Love Me
The official Japanese YouTube channel has posted a special promotional video for the movie "Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution", which premieres Friday, July 12th, 2019. The video features singer Rita Ora singing Let You Love Me. YouTube Clip - Rita Ora - Let You Love Me Source: https://www.youtu...
Pokémon Masters - Latest Information Video - June 27th, 2019
The Pokémon Company will broadcast a video showcasing the latest information for the newly announced mobile game Pokemon Masters for iOS and Android on Thursday, June 27th, 2019 at 13:00 UTC / 9:00AM EST / 22:00 JST. The video will be about 8 minutes long. High resolution artwork and screenshots...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Kaze to Issho ni Music Video
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: The Music Video for "Kaze to Issho ni" is Out! Lots of Nostalgic Pokémon Merchandise Appears in it, Plus a Surprising Reveal at the End...? The music video for the new movie's theme song, "Kaze to issho ni", is out! ...
McDonalds Japan - Happy Set - June / July 2019
McDonalds Japan has announced that their Happy Set from June 28th, 2019 until July 25th, 2019 will be Pokémon themed and there will be 4 toy distribution periods during that time to promote the 22nd movie "Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution". 1. June 28th, 2019 until July 4th, 2019 - Pikachu...
Pokémon GO - Summer Adventures Begin at Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Chicago!
Niantic posted a followup and statistics for the Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Chicago which took place on Saturday, June 15th, 2019. Trainers walked more than 290,000 kilometers, caught 15,000,000 Pokémon, and made 213,000 new friends. Summer Adventures Begin at Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Chicago! Trainers, T...
Pokémon Sword and Shield - e3 2019 / Nintendo Treehouse Gameplay
Nintendo broadcast their 2019 e3 Nintendo Direct and during the presentation, new information on Pokémon Sword and Shield was revealed. High resolution screenshots from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread. Introducing Nessa, a Gym Leader who’s an expert on Water-type Pokémon...
Pokémon Direct - Pokémon Sword and Shield - June 5th, 2019
Nintendo has announced that they will be broadcasting a Pokémon Direct for Pokémon Sword and Shield on June 5th, 2019 at 9:00am EST / 6:00am PST. The broadcast will be approximately 15 minutes and will cover new information on the games. High resolution artwork and screenshot from the press release ...
2019 Pokémon Press Conference
The Pokémon Company is hosting its 2019 Press Conference in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, May 28th, 2019. You can watch the event live on twitch at 9pm EST / 6 p.m. PDT. The press conference is expected to cover a number of topics of interest to Pokémon fans. Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pr...
Takara Tomy - Armored Mewtwo
Takara Tomy has announced a new Armored Mewtwo toy will go on sale in Japan in July of 2019. The moveable figure will cost 4500yen and comes with removable armor pieces including: Shoulder part, Shoulder part 2, leg part, leg part 2, arm part and head part. Source: https://www.takaratomy.co.j...
Stanford researchers identify brain region activated by Pokémon Characters
A Stanford research paper has been published online in the journal Nature Human Behavior and it indicates that adults who played Pokémon videogames extensively as children have a brain region that responds preferentially to images of Pikachu and other characters from the series. Many of us that p...
Jason Paige - It'll Always Be Me and You - Unofficial Detective Pikachu Theme
Jason Paige, the singer of the original English Pokémon Theme, has posted a video of his new song It'll Always Be Me and You which he has labeled as an Unofficial Detective Pikachu Theme. This unofficial Detective Pikachu Theme echoes the inspirational lyrical and musical energy of the OG Theme. In ...
Pokémon GO - Uncover mysteries in Pokémon GO with Pokémon Detective Pikachu!
Niantic has announced a Pokémon Detective Pikachu tie-in event for Pokémon GO which takes place from Tuesday, May 7th, 2019 at 1 p.m. until Friday, May 17th, 2019 at 1 p.m. PDT (GMT −7). Players are able to obatain detective hats from the Style Shop. Uncover mysteries in Pokémon GO with Pokém...
Pokémon GO - An exciting Sentosa Safari Zone event wraps up!
The Pokémon GO Safari Zone event at Sentosa took place from April 18th, 2019 until April 22nd, 2019. Niantic posted some stats from the event: over 95,000 Trainers from all over the world visited Sentosa Island, walking 441,000 km and catching a total of 14.1 million Pokémon. An exciting Sen...
Pokémon Pass App - Get Shiny Pikachu and Shiny Eevee at Target
The Pokémon Company has announced a new app for Android and Apple iOS called Pokémon Pass which is free and links to your Pokémon Trainer Club account to get rewards. The iOS version requires iOS 11.0 or later with an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. The Android version requires Android 5.1 and up. ...
Pokémon Detective Pikachu - Destiny
Warner Bros. Pictures has posted a trailer for Detective Pikachu on their YouTube channel called Destiny. The trailer showcases Pikachu and Psyduck listening to spa music so that Pyduck's head doesn't explode and kill everyone in the car. YouTube Clip - Destiny Source: https://www.youtube.co...
Pokémon Center - Pokémon EX Drawing - Yusuke Murata
Starting on May 25th, 2019, the Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores in Japan will begin selling a line of merchandise based on the artwork of Yusuke Murata (村田雄介), the talented illustrator that worked on Eyeshield 21 for Weekly Shonen Jump and One-Punch Man. Various items featuring his artwork wi...
Detective Pikachu - What a Pikachu World
Ryan Reynolds has posted a trailer for Detective Pikachu on his YouTube channel called What a Pikachu World. The trailer showcases the song What A Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong. YouTube Clip - What a Pikachu World Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmnkAOO6Qo4...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Character Profiles and New Trailers
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Character Profiles Characters profiles and voice actor comments SATOSHIAiming to become a Pokémon Master, he continues his travels alongside his partner Pikachu.He has a strong s...
