Pokémon Searcher BW Pochama Event / Piplup C-Gear
To celebrate Golden Week in Japan, the Pokémon Searcher BW (ポケモンサーチャーBW) will be held at the Nagashima Super Dome in Nagashima Spa Land, Mie Prefecture Kuwana City from April 28, 2012 until May 6th, 2012. The second annual event features a new storyline where participants are to find the Water Jewel...
7/11 Japan to have Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition 'DS 7-Spots'
7/11 Japan has announced that it will be distributing a Wi-Fi download for Nintendo DS users throughout the 23 wards of Tokyo which features Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition (ポケモン＋ノブナガの野望). From March 31st, 2012 until April 13th, 2012, DS via 7-Spot (7SPOTでDS) at participating locations will allow Nint...
North American 2012 Pokémon Video Game and TCG Spring Regional Championships
The official Pokémon website has announced the locations for the upcoming North American 2012 Pokémon Video Game and TCG Spring Regional Championships. All Regional Championship events take place on the weekend of April 14th and 15th. Below is the information from the official site. The 2012 ...
McDonald's Japan to Distribute In-Store Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition Game for DS
McDonald's Japan will be distributing a Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition Game in-stores over their Nintendo Zone Wi-Fi from March 30th, 2012 until April 16th, 2012. Nintendo DS owners can visit a participating McDonald's location and download the game. In the game, players first select the partner to f...
The Strongest Pikachu Event / Stamp Rally
A Pikachu Festival (ピカチュウまつり) will be held at the Tohoku Pokémon Center from March 23rd, 2012 until April 8th, 2012. There will be various activities at the festival all related to Pikachu such as Papercraft and bingo. A Pikachu will also be distributed at the event to players of the Japanese ve...
April Corocoro - Black 2 White 2 Box Art - Keldeo Event Pokémon
The official Japanese Pokémon website and the April 2012 issue of Corocoro have announced information on the Movie 15 pre-order ticket campaign. Players of Pokémon Black and White (ポケットモンスター ブラック・ホワイト) and Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 (ポケットモンスター ブラック2・ホワイト2) that pre-order their tickets for the movie...
Reshiram and Zekrom Event on Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection
Players of Pokémon Black and White can get the Legendary Pokémon Reshiram and Zekrom from the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection from March 10th, 2012 until April 8th, 2012. Players that have Pokémon Black can receive Zekrom while players of Pokémon White can receive Reshiram. Players can then used t...
Nobunaga's Dark Rayquaza Wi-Fi Event
To help promote the release of the upcoming game Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition (ポケモン＋ノブナガの野望) which will be released in Japan on March 17th, 2012, Nobunaga's Dark Rayquaza (ノブナガの黒いレックウザ) will be distributed on the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection to players of the Japanese versions of Pokémon Black and Whi...
Lucario on Global Link - Koaruhie C-Gear
The official Japanese Global Link site announced the Koaruhie C-Gear distribution and it was automatically unlocked for those that had the Japanese version of the games. The C-Gear will be available for Japanese versions of Pokémon Black and White from March 1st, 2012 until April 27th, 2012. Our C-G...
Super Powerful Pokémon Present Campaign
To celebrate the first anniversary of the completion of the Kyushu Shinkansen line, a Pikachu that knows ExtremeSpeed which was announced by Junichi Masuda at a scheduled appearance at the Fukuoka Pokémon Center on February 25th, 2012, will be distributed on trains traveling on the Kyushu Shinkans...
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,...
European National Championships and Shiny Larvitar Distribution
The Pokémon Video Game National Championships are being held throughout Europe during March and April and are open to all players. Winners can earn invitations and Travel Awards to the Pokémon Video Game World Championships in Waikoloa, Hawaii, as well as other cool prizes. In the press release p...
2012 International Challenge, Japan Cup 2012 Spring, Tohoku Master Ball Event
The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced two tournaments that will be taking place. The first one is the 2012 International Challenge (2012インターナショナルチャレンジ) which is a Pokémon Global Link Wi-Fi Tournament that allows all players from around the world to participate in it. Registration for t...
Reshiram and Zekrom to be Distributed in the Netherlands
Participating V&D stores in the Netherlands will be distributing Reshiram and Zekrom on February 18th, 2012 from 11:00 until 16:30. These seem to be the same Legendary Pokémon that were distributed in Japanese theaters for the 14th Pocket Monsters movies. Players that bring their copy of Pokémon Bla...
Mewtwo Distribution Period Announced and Mewtwo Event in Korea
The Mewtwo distribution period has been announced for North America and Mewtwo will be available from February 12th, 2012 only until March 6th, 2012. This is a short distribution windows so players that wish to receive Mewtwo need to make sure they get it as soon as possible. Full details about the ...
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...
Rayquaza the Winner of the 15th Anniversary Vote
To celebrate the 15th anniversary of Pocket Monsters Red and Green in Japan, the official Japanese Pokémon website announced a nationwide vote for players to vote for the #1 Pokémon. The vote took place between November 12, 2011 and December 25, 2011 at participating Ito-Yokado, Aeon Toys R Us, ...
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...
Greek Darkrai Event Announced
Greek Pokémon fans will have the chance to receive Darkrai at participating Kotsovolos stores on Saturday, 31st of December, from 11am until 3pm. This Darkrai is possibly the same Darkrai that is being distributed in various other European countries. Below is a partial translation of the news articl...
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...
