Seven-Colored Arch (七色アーチ) on iTunes
The latest Pocket Monsters Best Wishes ending theme is now available to download in Japan on the Apple iTunes store for 200yen. A forum post on Aki Okui's (奥井亜紀) official website asked if the song was going to be released on CD but the release is pending. No official reason was given but it is proba...
Pokémon Bluray Movie Collection Finally Confirmed
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment has finally confirmed that a Blyray combo pack for Pokémon 4Ever, Pokémon Heroes, Pokémon Jirachi: Wish Maker and Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys will be released in the United States on April 4th, 2012. The entry first appeared on Amazon.com over a month ago but there were no...
Pokémon Anime 15th Anniversary Special
Shoko Nakagawa posted three pictures on her blog recently that shows a banner on the Pokémon Smash set that says: Pokémon Anime 15th Anniversary Special (ポケモンアニメ１５周年スペシャル). It appears that this is from a recent block of Pokémon Smash filming and the 15th Anniversary Special episode will most likely ...
New Movie 15 Trailer Debuts on Oha Suta - Full Trailer on Offical Website
A new trailer for the upcoming 15th Pocket Monsters movie Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman Keldeo (キュレムVS聖剣士ケルディオ) debuted on the children's television show Oha Suta (おはスタ) along with a clip of the new movie short Meloetta's Sparkling Recital. The trailer will also be broadcast on Pocket Monsters Best...
Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 - Black Kyurem & White Kyurem - Pokémon Smash #73 - New Movie 15 Poster
Junichi Masuda has confirmed that he will be on this weeks Pokémon Smash #73 - The King of the Forbidden Forest! Fushigibana!! / Both Robert and the International Division Participate in the Pokémon Quiz Caravan in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture / A Rayquaza Duel in Group Member Baba's Elite Four Battle!...
Movie 15 Pre-Order Ticket Date Announced, Movie Event Pokémon to be Distributed
Cinema City Web has announced that the pre-order tickets for this summers Pocket Monster Movie 15 - Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman Keldeo (キュレムVS聖剣士ケルディオ) go on sale April 14th, 2012. General admission is 1300yen, youth admission is 800yen and a parent/child combo is 2000yen. Like in previous years,...
Pokémon BW: Rival Destinies Season Premiere
Pokémon BW: Rival Destinies, the 15th season of the English dub started on Saturday, February 18th, on Cartoon Network in the United States. The first episode of the season, Enter Elesa, Electrifying Gym Leader! features the anime debut of the Nimbasa Gym Leader Elesa. A new opening song called Riva...
Pokémon Pikachu Press Begins Publishing
The official Pokémon website has announced that it has created its own publishing entity and will be selling items throughout 2012 starting this week. Pikachu Press is the debut Publishing imprint from The Pokémon Company International! Launching the very first titles in Spring 2012 (based in the Un...
Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies Announced
The official Pokémon Youtube Channel has posted a teaser trailer for the next English dub series Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies. The series starts on February 18th, 2012 on Cartoon Network in the United States. New foes, new friends, and dozens of never-before-seen Pokémon await Ash and Pika...
Nintendo Zone Adds Pokémon Episodes and Game Demos
Nintendo has put out a press release stating that a dedicated Pokémon section will be added to the new Nintendo Zone. The Pokémon section will include full episodes of the Pokémon TV series as well as information and videos about the newest Pokémon video games, Pokémon Trading Card Game and Pokémon ...
Hoyts Cinemas to show Pokémon The Movie White Victini and Zekrom in Theaters in Australia
Australian cinema company Hoyts Cinemas will be premiering Pokémon The Movie White Victini and Zekrom at selected theaters on February 18th and 19th, 2012. Tickets go on sale Tuesday January 31st, 2012 for only $10AUD. Synopsis When Ash and his friends compete in Eindoak Town’s battle compe...
McDonald's in Italy and Hungary Distributing Pokémon Toys in Happy Meals
Participating Italian McDonald's branches are doing a Pokémon promotion with their Happy Meals from January 27th, 2012 until the end of February 2012, while supplies last. Fans can get six different toys: Reshiram, Zekrom, Snivy, Tepig, Oshawott and Pikachu, with the selections changing every week. ...
Get the Mighty Mewtwo - WiFi Event Download
A press release has announced that the Legendary Pokémon Mewtwo will be distributed via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service for a limited time starting February 12th, 2012. Further details about the Mewtwo event were not disclosed but its likely to be the same Mewtwo that was announced by Shoko-ta...
Pokémon Smash 66
The announcer introduced the show by saying: "Today we'll get you Pokémon Quiz Caravan. Right here on Pokémon Smash! So, let's get started!". Golgo and the entire Pokémon Smash crew greeted the viewers with a "PokéMorning!". Golgo told everyone that January 8th (１月８日 ichigatsu yōka, though note that...
Pokémon DP: Sinnoh League Victors DVD Box Sets Revealed
Various DVD retailers have added information about the upcoming Pokémon DP: Sinnoh League Victors DVD box sets that will be released in Canada and the United States. The sets are still behind Australia though as Magna Pacific announced last month that they'd be releasing the first Black and White: C...
14th Pocket Monsters Movies made 4.33 Billion Yen in 2011, 5th Highest Grossing Movies in Japan
The final box office numbers for 2011 in Japan have been announced and 14th Pocket Monsters Victini and the Light Hero - Reshiram / Victini and the Dark Hero - Zekrom (ビクティニと白き英雄レシラム / ビクティニと黒き英雄ゼクロム) movies made a combined 4.33 Billion yen (approx 56.5 million USD) making them the 5th highest gross...
Pokémon Smash 64
The announcer introduced the show by saying: "Happy Holidays! This is the last edition of the year! We'll bring you a very Merry Pokémon Smash! Ho Ho ho!". The Pokémon Smash crew was busy decorating a Christmas tree when Golgo walked in and said: Merry Pokésumas! (メリー ポケスマス!). Shoko-tan decided to p...
Best Wishes and Pokémon Smash's new ending songs
Starting with the first episode of 2012 and the 63rd episode overall, January 5th's A Subterranean Gym Match! VS Yacon!!, Pocket Monsters Best Wishes will be featuring a new ending theme. It is titled "A Seven-colored Arch" (Nana-iro arch 七色アーチ), and will feature a chorus of multiple generations of...
Best Wishes anime to bring up old plot threads
A recent scan has revealed a number of upcoming events for the Pocket Monsters Best Wishes anime series. Both Best Wishes and Pokémon Smash will receive new ending themes as they both currently have Can You Say the Pokémon? BW as their endings. Click on image for higher resolution The episode ...
PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond Announced, Movie 15 July 14th, 2012, Pokémon Rumble Passwords
Nintendo Europe has announced that PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond will be released in Europe in March of 2012. It is unclear why the game received a name change a from the Japanese title which is in English; PokéPark 2 Beyond the World (ポケパーク2 ビヨンド・ザ・ワールド). Nintendo of America later announced that the g...
