The Pocket Monsters Sun and Moon data broadcast was a new data broadcast system which began with this episode and was an additional segment that allowed people with a compatible settop during the original TV Tokyo airing to look up character profiles for the show's main characters and read a short overview of the series' plot.
Viewers could push the d-button on their remote control and participate in the data broadcast.
The Pocket Monsters Sun and Moon data broadcast was updated with 6 additional character profiles that could be referenced as the episodes air: Starcloud, Gladio, Lusamine, Wicke, Sauboh and Professor Burnet