Pokémon GO Plus Exclusive Ring Option
The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced that the Pokémon GO Plus Exclusive Ring Option (Pokémon GO Plus 専用 リングオプション) will go on sale on July 15th, 2017 for 400 yen only at the Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores and the Pokémon Center Online. The ring attaches to the back of a Pokémon GO...
Pokkén Tournament DX - Japanese Pre-Order Bonuses
The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced the pre-order bonuses for Pokkén Tournament DX for the Nintendo Switch. From Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 at 12:00 until September 21st, 2017, the Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores and the Pokémon Center Online will accept reservations for the Pokkén To...
Nendoroid - Satoshi and Pikachu
Good Smile Company has announced that pre-orders will be open from July 13th, 2017 at 12:00JST until August 10th, 2017 at 12:00JST for the Satoshi and Pikachu Nendoroid. High resolution images of the Nendoroid have been added to an Imageboard thread. Product Description: Pocket Monsters, fr...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Announcement of The Pocket Monsters Anime Premium 10
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Episode 1 of the TV Series Will Be Aired on TV Episode 1 of the TV series will be aired on TV! Will you watch episode 1 after watching the movie?! Will you watch the movie after watching episode 1?! We've decided to a...
Nintendo Fans and Fighting Game Pros Invited to Join the Pokkén Tournament DX Academy at EVO
Nintendo will be promoting Pokkén Tournament DX at EVO July 14th, 2017 and July 15th, 2017. They are hoping to get some professional players signed up into the Academy "which provides a direct line of communication between Nintendo and the Pokkén Tournament DX players". Nintendo Fans and Fighting...
Pokémon GO events around the World - July, August and September 2017
Niantic has announced further details about Pokémon GO events that will take place around the world during July, August and September of 2017. The Chicago event was previously announced during the First Anniversary of Pokémon GO press release. Pokémon GO events around the world! Trainers, Ov...
Special editions of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon announced for UK
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon will offer a fresh adventure through the tropical Alola region when they launch exclusively for Nintendo 3DS family systems on November 17th. On the same day, the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon – Ultra Dual Edition, as well as Fan Editions of both i...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Info on Pokémon Adventure Event at Sagamiko Resort
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: In Commemoration of "Pocket Monsters the Movie: I Choose You"s Premiere: Pokémon Adventure in Sagamiko Town: Aim to Become A Hero of the Rainbow! Go on an adventure as a Pokémon Trainer in Sagamiko Town, following the in...
Movie 20 Website Updates with List of Movie-Related Merchandise
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Theater Merchandise Obtain it at the theater! Merchandise Theater Pamphlet"Pocket Monsters the Movie: I Choose You!" - 320 yen (including tax)Satoshi and Pikachu a...
Pikachu Chocolate Banana McFlurry
McDonalds Japan has announced that the Pikachu Chocolate Banana McFlurry (ピカチュウのチョコバナナ) will be available to purchase in Japan starting on July 14th, 2017 for 290 yen including tax. There are six different cups to collect, each featuring Pikachu's face with a different expression. Sle...
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Steelbook Dual Pack
Amazon and Amazon Canada have revealed the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Steelbook Dual Pack. The Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon Steelbook contains both Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon games in addition to a collectible Steelbook case. The outer art features Legendary Pokemon, ...
McDonalds Happy Set - July 2017
McDonalds Japan has announced that their Happy Sets for July 2017 will include Pokémon toys based off the 20th Pocket Monsters movie. There are 6 different toys to collect and they will be available for approximately 3 weeks while supplies last starting July 14th, 2017. Happy Set Toys Pik...
ARTFX J Mei with Tsutarja
A new figure has been announced that is part of the Pokémon Figure Series. ARTFX J Mei with Tsutarja was revealed earlier in 2017 and is available now for pre-order in Japan. It is the fourth figure in the series with Red, Haruka and Serena already released. High resolution pictures of this figure h...
Pokémon Pop-up Store Presents "Eevee's Friends"
The official Korean Pokémon website has announced that a Pokémon Pop-up Store at the Hyundai Department Store - Sinchon Branch will open from July 15th, 2017 until July 23rd, 2017 from 10:30 to 22:00 each day. Players of Pokémon Sun or Moon can get one of the following Pokémon per day per softwa...
Pokémon Rally 2017 - Movie 20 7-SPOT - Mew, Lizardon, Lucario, Pochama - Event Pokémon Distribution
To promote the Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!, between July 11th, 2017 and July 31st, 2017, participating 7-Eleven store locations across Japan will be distributing Mew via the DS via 7-Spot app. A serial code can be obtained and players of Pokémon Sun or Moon can redeem the code from July 11t...
Big Heritage and Pokémon GO team up in the ancient city of Chester, UK
Niantic has announced that they have partnered with Big Heritage in the United Kingdom to encourage community engagement and education. Pokémon GO event will take place Saturday July 22nd, 2017 and Sunday, July 23rd, 2017 across Chester, United Kingdom including activities at Chester Castle which wi...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Info on Upcoming Relevant Media
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Media Information Magazines: Saturday July 8th: "Mainichi Shogakusei Shinbun" - Interview (with Shiori Sato) Monday July 10th: "Newtype" - Interview (with Rica Matsumoto) Monday July 10th: "Awesome" - Interview (with Kanat...
Japan Expo 2017 - World premiere of the 20th Pokémon Movie - Report
Japan Expo 2017 took place from July 6th, 2017 until July 9th, 2017 at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre in Paris, France. The world premiere of Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! was held on July 6th, 2017 at Yuka. A Movie Rollout Pre-Screening was held Sunday July 2nd 2017, at Tokyo Dome C...
Pokémon Go's One-Year Anniversary Celebration
Niantic has announced that from July 6th, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. PDT to July 24th, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. PDT, to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Pokémon Go, a special Pikachu wearing Ash's Hat will be available in the wild. Happy Birthday, Pokémon GO! Trainers, It’s hard to believe that Pokémon...
Pokémon Go Six Months Behind Niantic's Schedule
CEO John Hanke of Niantic was interviewed by Andrew Webster of The Verge to celebrate the 1 year anniversary of Pokémon Go. One of the topics discussed in the interview was the development timeline of the game and John Hanke confirmed they are behind their own internal schedule for the game. He also...
