Pokémon Detective Pikachu Becomes Highest-Grossing Video Game Movie
Theaters in five remaining territories still showing "Pokémon Detective Pikachu" propelled the adventure movie past US$436m worldwide, a new record for films based on video games. Cinemas in Norway, New Zealand, Slovenia, Portugal and Colombia generated US$6,994 over the weekend of July 12-14, 2019 ...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Announcement of "Supportive Screening"
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: We Will Hold a Supportive Screening of "Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution" on Friday July 19th Join your fellow fans in showing your support for those emotional impressions we've all experienced The legendary event that sold o...
Pokémon GO - One Piece Kumamoto Revival Project
Niantic has announced that they will be supporting the One Piece Kumamoto Revival Project which manga artist Eiichiro Oda is involved with. The 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes were a series of earthquakes, including a magnitude 7.0 mainshock, which severely damaged Kumamoto and Ōita prefectures in Jap...
JR East Pokémon Stamp Rally 2019
The JR East Pokémon Stamp Rally 2019 is a stamp-collecting event sponsored by JR East. Collect unique stamps in many of the JR East major train stations centered around the Tokyo metropolitan area. Stamp-collecting pamphlets are available in the station. Prizes and other rewards can be earned ba...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Info on Upcoming Relevant Media
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Media Information Newspapers/Magazines: Saturday July 13th: "Corocoro Comic" - More info on the attendance gifts, etc. Tuesday July 16th: "Shukan Josei" - Interview (with Sachiko Kobayashi and Shoko Nakagawa) Friday ...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Winners of Drawing Contest
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Announcing the Results of the Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution Drawing Contest! This drawing contest was held in collaboration with 12 Shogakukan magazines! We received lots of entries from Pokémon Fan, Kindergartener Magaz...
Corocoro Online Updates with Sixth Installment of Movie 22 Art Project
Corocoro Online has updated with the sixth part of the Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution Legend/Legend Collaboration Artwork Project. Translations follow: The "Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution" Premiere Celebration Project! Part 6: Mine Yoshizaki of "Sgt. Frog" fame draws "The Shocking Duo! Pikachu and ...
Pokémon Detective Pikachu Pop-up at San Diego Comic-Con 2019
San Diego Comic-Con takes place from July 17th, 2019 to July 21st, 2019. In addition to the official programming, there’s more fun outside Comic-Con International than ever before! Warner Brothers has announced they will be be hosting a Pokémon Detective Pikachu Pop-up during Comic-Con. Pokém...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Report from Sachiko Kobayashi's Appearance at Adult-Only Pre-Screening
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Sachiko Kobayashi Descended to the Adult-Only Pre-Screening to Great Surprise!! An adult-only pre-screening was held in Tokyo Monday July 8th. Opportunities to buy tickets were available via lottery, and this time we g...
Pokémon Center Singapore - Pokémon Explorer
Pokémon Explorer was released on July 10th, 2019 at the Jewel Changi Airport and players can explore the Jewel in search for Pokémon! The app for iOS and Android has 10 different missions all around the airport. Download and play the Pokémon Explorer in Jewel Changi Airport and climb the leader ...
Pokémon Detective Pikachu Plush Life Size Doll
MegaHouse Inc., a Bandai Namco Group will release a Pokémon Detective Pikachu Plush Life Size Doll in Japan in December of 2019 for 21,780 yen. The doll is about 40 cm in height and has been reproduced to look like it appeared in the Detective Pikachu movie. There are special joint parts which allow...
Nintendo Switch Lite - Nintendo Switch Lite Zacian and Zamazenta Edition
A new addition to the Nintendo Switch family will arrive on September 20th, 2019 called the Nintendo Switch Lite. The Nintendo Switch Lite is compact and lightweight, making it easy to take on the go! This dedicated handheld device lets you play all Nintendo Switch games that support handheld mode. ...
Get the Fossil Pokémon Aerodactyl at Worlds 2019
The official Pokémon website has announced that Aerodactyl will be distributed to all Pokémon World Championship 2019 attendees in Washington, DC, United States. Get the Fossil Pokémon Aerodactyl at Worlds Get Aerodactyl in Washington, DC, this August at the 2019 Pokémon World Championships!...
Pokémon GO - Summer Adventures Continue at Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Dortmund!
The Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Dortmund took place from from July 4th, 2019 to July 7th, 2019 in Dortmund, Germany. Niantic posted a write-up of the events that took place during that event. Summer Adventures Continue at Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Dortmund! Trainers, We are in awe of the welcome Pokémon...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Report from LA Premiere, Pokémon GO Event and Special Promo Video
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: "Mewtwo Strikes Back"'s LA Premiere was a Huge Success! We Also Release the Latest News on Pokémon GO, as Well as a Special Video That Features Rita Ora's Singing!! The Enthusiastically Received LA Premiere "Mewtwo Strik...
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...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Special Artwork by Sei Nakashima
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: We Present Special Artwork by Hollywood Art Director Sei Nakashima! A beautiful yet powerful picture showing Satoshi and his friends' determination to travel as they stand on a shore dazzling in the morning sun A series ...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Info on Upcoming Relevant Media
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Media Information Newspapers/Magazines: Wednesday July 10th: *"Animedia" - Interview (with Masachika Ichimura and Sachiko Kobayashi) Thursday July 11th: *"Josei Seven" - Merchandise giveaway Saturday July 13th: "Cor...
Movie 22 Website Updates with Report from the Pre-Premiere
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: A Report from the Pre-Premiere The movie's pre-premiere was held in Tokyo Sunday June 30th. Sachiko Kobayashi, Koichi Yamadera, Rica Matsumoto, Director Kunihiko Yuyama, Director Motonori Sakakibara, Shoko Nakagawa and the P...
Pokémon Center - Pokémon Surf
Starting on July 20th, 2019, the Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores in Japan will begin selling a line of merchandise called the Pokémon Surf. The line features Pokémon surfing in the bright sun with many big waves. There are many products recommended for kids but the classic designs also match ...
