Pokémon Direct - June 6th, 2017
On June 6th, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. PT/10:00 a.m. ET, a Pokémon Direct special will air. It will be 8 minutes and will announce new information. YouTube Clip - Pokémon Direct 6.6.2017 Source: http://www.nintendo.com/nintendo-direct/06-06-2017 NEW POKÉMON GAMES ANNOUNCED VIA POKÉMON DIRECT ...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Info on Pokémon Stage Show at the Tokyo Toy Show 2017
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: A Pokémon Stage Show will be Held at the Takara Tomy Booth at the Tokyo Toy Show 2017 Sunday June 4th! We will hold a stage show where Satoshi and Pikachu will appear! There will be lots of info on Pokémon toys, the TV anime ...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Info on Pikachu Menu Items at the Corocoro Comic Legend Café
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Pikachu Menu Items Appear at the "Corocoro Comic Legend Café"! Menu items based on this year's Pokémon movie are being developed for the "Corocoro Comic Legend Café: 40th Anniversary", which is currently held at Tokyo Sky Tre...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Info on Garigari-kun Collaboration Packages
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Pokémon Collaboration Packages from Garigari-kun Rich Choco Choco Go on Sale! Akagi Nyugyo Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Fuyaka, Saitama. President: Sota Inoue) will release limited edition packages of "Garigari-kun Rich Choco Cho...
Japan Expo 2017 - World premiere of the 20th Pokémon Movie
Japan Expo 2017 will take 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! will take place on July 6th, 2017 at Yuka. The film will be shown in Japanese with French subtitles and Dire...
Movie 20 Website Updates with Info on the Movie World Premiere at Japan Expo
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: The 20th Anniversary Pokémon Movie Will Have Its World Premiere in Paris! It has been decided that "Pocket Monsters the Movie: I Choose You!" will have its world premiere at Japan Expo, which will be held in Paris, France...
Pokémon GO Adventure Week 2017 / Pokémon GO updated to version 0.63.1 for Android and 1.33.1 for iOS
Niantic has announced Pokémon GO Adventure Week 2017 which will take place from May 18th, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. PDT until May 25th, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. PDT. Pokémon GO was also updated to version 0.63.1 for Android and 1.33.1 for iOS. Adventures Await! Trainers, Back in December, we collectively w...
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Version 1.2
On May 16, 2017, new update data for Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon became available bringing the game up to version 1.2. This update must be applied in order to use the Internet features of Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. The Save data will still be available for use after downloading the update but do...
Pidgeotite, Steelixite, Heracronite and Houndoominite Mega Stones Password for Sun and Moon
The Pidgeotite, Steelixite, Heracronite and Houndoominite Mega Stones are now available via a password unlock for Pokémon Sun and Moon. The Mega Stones password is: AZUL Get Another Group of Mega Stones Four more Mega Stones are available for your Pokémon Sun or Pokémon Moon game. Add mor...
The Pokémon Company International Names Wicked Cool Toys as Master Toy Licensee
The Pokémon Company International announced that Wicked Cool Toys will be a Master Toy Licensee but TOMY will continue to produce select items. Pokémon toys from Wicked Cool Toys are now in development with the first products expected to arrive at retail locations in fall 2018. Press Release...
Pokémon Sun and Moon TCG Guardian’s Rising Collector’s Album and Foil Card Featuring Alolan Vulpix
Toys R US in Canada and the United States will be giving out a Pokémon Sun and Moon TCG Guardian’s Rising Collector’s Album and a Foil Card featuring Alolan Vulpix as a promotion for the new TCG's set launch. In addition, the first 50 customers will receive a 2” Eevee Figure. The giveaway will take ...
Pokémon GO Worldwide Bloom Weekend!
Niantic has announced that from May 5th, 2017 until May 8th, 2017, Pokémon GO will have an increased chance to encounter Grass-type Pokémon in the wild. Worldwide bloom this weekend! Trainers, Professor Willow's research into Pokémon habitats around the world has uncovered some interesting f...
100th Anniversary of Anime - NHK Fan Voting Poll Results
NHK posted the results of their Best Anime 100 (ベスト･アニメ100投票結果発表NHK) fan voting poll on Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017. The voting poll took place from January 8th, 2017 through March 31st, 2017 to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Anime in Japan. Tiger and Bunny was the first placed anime. The top r...
Lycanroc in Midnight Form Event Pokémon Distribution at GAME in the UK, GameStop in USA
Codes to receive a Lycanroc Midnight Form will be available at participating GAME stores in the United Kingdom from May 5th, 2017 until May 31st, 2017 or until supplies last. GameStop in the United States between May 15th, 2017 and June 5th, 2017 will also be giving out a code. Rock Your Batt...
2017 International Challenge May
The seventh online competition for Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon has been announced. 2017 International Challenge May will take place from Friday, May 26th, 2017 at 00:00 UTC through Sunday, May 28th, 2017 at 23:59 UTC. Full details are listed below and on our 7th Generation Online Competitions page ...
Pokémon Center Tohoku Moving
On April 28th, 2017, the official site announced that the Pokémon Center Tohoku would move to the Sendai PARCO Main Building 8th Floor. The Pokémon Center Tohoku located on the 3rd Level of Shop and Wonder AER will close on Sunday, June 18th, 2017 at 20:00 JST. The Pokémon Center Tohoku located at S...
Eievui and Colorful Friends (イーブイとカラフルフレンズ)
The Eievui and Colorful Friends (イーブイとカラフルフレンズ) campaign will be held from May 13th, 2017 until July 17th, 2017 at the Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores nationwide in Japan. There are lots of fun events such as presents visitors can get when they come to the stores. In addition, the Pokémon Cen...
Kapu-Kokeko Distribution Taiwan and Hong Kong
The official Chinese Pokémon website has announced the 2017 Hong Kong and Taiwan Video Game Regional Championships will take place on May 28th, 2017 from 10:00 until 20:00 in Taiwan and June 17th, 2017 from 10:00 until 20:00 in Hong Kong. To help promote the Regional Championships, an Alternate-...
Nintendo to Launch New Nintendo 2DS XL Portable System on July 28
Nintendo announced that a new handheld system will be released on July 28th, 2017 called the New Nintendo 2DS XL. It will cost $149.99 in the United States and $199.99 in Canada. The promotional video for the system showed it playing Pokémon Sun and Moon as well as other compatible games. Nin...
Pokémon GO Branded Google Play Cards
Starting on April 24th, 2017, participating stores will begin selling two different Pokémon GO branded Google Play cards. One card is for 5000 yen while the other one can be loaded with an amount between 1,500 and 50,000 yen. Also announced is a special promotion that takes place from April 2...
