Movie 18 Website Updates with Details on the Pikachu and the Pokémon Musicians Cafe
The official Pokémon movie website has updated with new information on the Pikachu and the Pokémon Musicians Cafe by Sweets Paradise. Translations of the new entry follows: The "Pikachu and the Pokémon Musicians Cafe by Sweets Paradise" A sp...
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata Dead at 55
Nintendo announced today that President Satoru Iwata (岩田 聡) "passed away on July 11, 2015 due to a bile duct growth." He died at 55. To fans of Pokémon, Mr. Iwata is best known for conducting the Nintendo Direct's that announced many new Pokémon games as well as the Iwata Asks interviews in which he...
The first page from Corocoro Comic's August 2015 Issue Leaks, Teases Pokémon the Movie XY 3
A single page from the upcoming issue of Corocoro Comic, streetdated July 15th, has leaked online. Translations follow: !? I-Is this a new Pokémon!? We've obtained the trailer for next year's movie earlier than anywhere else!! Just what is this thing!? Make sure to stay in the theater until th...
7SPOT Event Pokémon Distributions: Satoshi's Pikachu, Serena's Yancham, Latios and Lugia
Participating 7-Eleven locations in Japan will be distributing Satoshi's Pikachu and Serena's Yancham from July 18th, 2015 until July 31st, 2015 through the 7STOP service. Lugia and Latios will also be distributed from August 1st, 2015 until August 16th, 2015. Players of X, Y, Omega Ruby or Alpha S...
Pokémon Center Tohoku - Sendai Tanabata Festival - Jirachi
To celebrate the Sendai Tanabata Festival (仙台七夕まつり), a level 100 Jirachi will be distributed at the Tohoku Pokémon Center from July 18th, 2015 until August 16th, 2015. It knows the moves: Wish, Cosmic Power, Play Rough and Heart Stamp. It is also holding a Destiny Knot. Players of X, Y, Omega Ruby o...
N Nendoroid (ねんどろいど N)
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that a N Nendoroid (ねんどろいど N) will be available for pre-order reservation starting July 25th, 2015 until August 31st, 2015. The 10cm Nendoroid will cost 5000yen. The delivery date is November 28th, 2015. This marks the third Nendoroid to be released...
Movie 18 Blog Updates with Thirteenth Scouting Report
The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. We have added a section collecting every single blog entry for easy browsing. Translations of the new entry follows: Location Scouting Report #13: Palm Jumeirah and the Valley of Buildings It's the final day of scouting. Yesterday we had finished t...
Movie 18 Blog Updates with Seventh Event Report
The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. Another article about the Pokémon VISA cards with further details from the announcement day is available by clicking here. Translations of the new entry follows: Event Report #7: A Report from the Sumitomo Mitsui Pokémon VISA Credit Card/Prepaid Card L...
Movie 18 Website Updates with Details on VISA Tie-in
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Another article about the Pokémon VISA cards with further details from the announcement day is available by clicking here. Translations follow: The "Pokémon VISA Card" and the "Pokémon VISA Prepaid" Get Born in Collaboration with the "Pocket Monst...
Pokémon Shuffle 1.2.6 / Tepig and Jirachi Challenges
An update for Pokémon Shuffle is now available to download bring the game to version 1.2.6. A Jirachi stage will be available from July 6th, 2015 until July 10th, 2015. A Tepig stage will be available from July 6th, 2015 until July 20th, 2015. New daily Pokémon will also be appearing this week. Det...
Movie 18 Blog Updates with Twelvth Installment of 'Quote Central'
The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. We have added a section collecting every single blog entry for easy browsing. Translations of the new entry follows: Quote Central: Memorable Lines from Pokémon Movies #12 The next time you'll meet is in a thousand years, huh? Better live long, now....
Movie 18 Blog Updates with Twelvth Installment of 'Today's Hoopa'
The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. Translations of the new entries follows: Today's Hoopa #12 What kind of weed is growing here in the sand? Source: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/pokemovie_ch/?p=1216...
Movie 18 Blog Updates with Sixth Event Report
The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. Translations of the new entry follows: Event Report #6: A Report from the Pre-Premiere of Pokémon the movie XY: "The Arcdjinni of Rings - Hoopa" Saturday July 5th Summer means Pokémon! The Pokémon Summer is finally here! Only two more weeks remain un...
Movie 9 Re-released in Theaters in Korea / Manaphy Distribution for ORAS
The 9th Pocket Monsters Movie Pokémon Ranger and the Prince of the Sea - Manaphy (극장판 포켓몬스터 AG : 포켓몬레인저와 바다의 왕자 마나피) will be re-released in theaters on July 23rd, 2015. The movie originally opened on July 20th, 2006 in Korea and July 15th, 2006 in Japan. A DVD of the movie was also released in 2...
Movie 18 Website Updates with Details on the Drawing Contest, Merchandise, etc
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: Drawing Contest Winners The drawing contest was held in collaboration with 10 Shogakukan magazines! We've gathered lots of entries from First Grader Magazine, Second Grader Magazine, Kindergartener Magazine, Corocoro Comic,...
Movie 18 Website Updates with Details on Tie-in Events
The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: "The Pokémon Legend, Re-Discovered! Special Trailer Screenings" ~The Past Pokémon Movies Get Revived on the Big Screen~ Special screenings of a compilation of the trailers for the 17 past Pokémon movies your mothers fathe...
New TCG Promo Card Distributions
Pokémon Center and Pokémon Store Promotion Starting on July 18th, 2015 until supplies last, Pokémon Center and Pokémon Stores will be distributing 1 of 4 different cards to those that spend at least 1000yen on Pokémon Card Game products. Rayquaza EX 158/XY-P, Reshiram, Regigigias and Hippopotas are...
Pocket Monsters Pikachu Premium Set for New Nintendo 3DS
Hori has revealed new Pocket Monsters Pikachu Premium Sets for New Nintendo 3DS and New Nintendo 3DS LL. The sets went on sale in Japan on July 1st, 2015 and feature Pikachu. The New Nintendo 3DS set costs 2570yen and the LL set costs 2678yen. Each set includes: a top cover, a bottom cover, a sc...
New Nintendo 3DS Pokémon Themes: Mega Lizardon Y / Mega Rayquaza and Espeon and Umbreon
Two new Nintendo 3DS Pokémon Themes are available to purchase on the Nintendo eShop. The themes cost 200yen or $1.99 USD. Pokémon Mega Lizardon Y / Mega Rayquaza (ポケモン メガリザードンＹ・メガレックウザ) Features: The Mega Charizard Y and Mega Rayquaza theme showcases the amazing Legendary Pokémon in their Me...
POKKÉN TOURNAMENT Summer Update NicoNico Stream
The latest information on POKKÉN TOURNAMENT was announced during the Summer Update NicoNico Stream. During the broadcast it was revealed that Lizardon and Manyula will be playable characters and that the game will officially be released on July 16th, 2015. Lizardon can Mega Evolve into Mega Charizar...
