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The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced that they will be closing two Pokémon Stores on Sunday, May 9, 2021. No reason was officially given but the high cost of rental spaces in the Chubu airport and the lack of travelers over the last year due to the coronavirus may have had a signi...
On Saturday, April 24th, 2021, items that allow you to combine Master Balls and other Monster Balls with Pokémon in a stylish way will be available at the Pokémon Center! The new goods feature a perfect combination with a Pokémon for each Monster Ball such as: the Master Ball and Mewtwo, Moon Ba...
The Japanese My Nintendo Store has added two New Pokémon Snap Platinum Point items! A set of two zipper pouches with the Pokémon Institute of Natural Science logo and silhouettes of Pokémon, and a letter set that includes an envelope that can also be used as a photo frame. Players can exchange t...
The first Pokémon kimono rentals costumes from Studio Alice featuring Pikachu, Eievui, Lizardon and Rayquaza for Shichi-Go-San outings are available for reservation starting on April 20th, 2021. A special background for the Pikachu costume is also available. Photos with the special Pikachu baby cost...
Ralph Schuckett, a composer and keyboard player best known as a member of Todd Rundgren’s Utopia, died on Sunday April 4th, 2021 at age 73. No cause of death was given but he was known to have been sick. Pokémon fans knew him as the co-composer for the first three Pokémon anime dub movies and also w...
DeNA has announced that the May and Brendan Spotlight Scout will take place from April 7th, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until April 21st, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. The Legendary Event The Dragon That Rules the Sky will be available from April 7th, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until May 17th, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. in Pokémon Mas...
Niantic has announced that Rivals’ Week will take place from Tuesday, April 13th, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, April 18th, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. local time in Pokémon GO. Therian Forme Landorus will be coming to five-star raids! Note: On April 12th, 2021, Niantic removed the Team GO Rocket line fr...
DeNA has announced that the Leaf and Gladion Spotlight Scout will take place from April 4th, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until April 16, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. and that the Morty, Jasmine, and Glacia Spotlight Scout will take place from April 4th, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until April 21st, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. in Pokémo...
The Pokémon Company President and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara was pleased to announce that the company will launch Project Pochama - Pochama's Support Visits (ポッチャマの“おうえん”訪問 | プロジェクトポッチャマ) in the spring of 2021. They will select companies to visit from among those that have applied, and Pochama will ...
The official Japanese Pokémon TCG website has announced a new promo campaign to distribute Special Art promo cards. Players that buy 2 boxes (60 packs) of the expansion pack Silver Lance can get a Sadaija V Special Art promo card. Players that buy 2 boxes (60 packs) of the expansion pack Jet-Black S...
The official Pokémon website has announced that an increased chance of encountering Azumarill, Lopunny, Diggersby, and Gigantamax Cinderace will occur in Max Raid Battles in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield from April 2nd, 2021 through April 4, 2021. Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Offers Gi...
DeNA has announced that the Story Event Pasio Eggsplorers will be available from April 1st, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until April 15th, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. The Burgh Seasonal Scout and May Seasonal Scout will also take place from April 1st, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until April 22nd, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. Story Ev...