Pokémon Get TV 62
This episode of Get TV was their Christmas special for 2014. On the show was three special guests: Ryuuji Akiyama (秋山竜次), Hiroshi Yamamoto (山本博) and Hiroyuki Baba (馬場裕之). They are members of the Japanese comedy trio group Robert (ロバート) which was formed in 1998. They were also the co-hosts of Pokémon...
Pokémon TCG: XY Primal Clash TCG Expansion - February 2nd, 2015
The official Pokémon website revealed the XY Primal Clash TCG expansion set on December 27th, 2014 and it was released on February 2nd, 2015. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread. XY Primal Clash: Ancient rivals awaken in the Pokémon TCG: XY Primal Clash ex...
McDonalds Japan January 2015 Happy Set
In a press release from the McDonald's Corporation's head office in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo from President and CEO Sarah El Casanova on December 25th, 2014, it was officially announced that a Pokémon themed Happy Set would begin being sold nationwide in Japan for a limited time starting January 2nd, 2015...
Lucario Amiibo Toys R Us Pre-Order Mishap
On November 21st, 2014, Toy R Us revealed that the Lucario amiibo would be exclusive to their store and would retail for $13.99 + tax. Many people pre-ordered the amiibo due to its limited run and exclusivity with Toys R Us. On December 19th, 2014, Toys R Us had a technical problem and canceled all ...
The Pocket Monsters XY Anime gets a New Opening Theme
The official anime website has updated its staff list with news on the new opening theme to premiere soon. Opening Theme "Mad-Paced Getter"(「ゲッタバンバン」) Lyrics: Tomohisa Sako (佐香智久) Composition: Tomoyuki Ogawa (小川智之) Arrangement: Saku Vocals: Tomohisa Sako (SME Records) (佐香智久（SMEレコーズ）) Personal...
Battle of Hoenn Online Competition
The Pokémon Global Link website has announced the first online tournament for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. Details are below and have also been added to our Online Competitions page. Battle of Hoenn Online Competition Information Region: Intern...
Nendoroid: Red Posable Figure
The Red Nendroid (ねんどろいど レッド) that was available as a special order in Japan earlier in 2014 is now available for purchase at the American Pokémon Center website. The Nendoroid: Red Posable Figure costs $49.99USD plus tax and shipping. This special limited-edition figure captures the spirit o...
Pokémon Omega Ruby & Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Super Music Collection iTunes
The Pokémon Omega Ruby & Pokémon Alpha Sapphire: Super Music Collection is now available for purchase on iTunes. The collection is not exactly the same as 6 disc CD Nintendo 3DS Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Super Music Complete set that was released in Japan earlier in the month. The iTunes c...
Isshu Starter Evolution Distribution / Pokémon cafe ΩRuby and αSapphire Pikachu
The Isshu starter evolutions will be distributed in Japan in January 2015 as serial codes. The codes can be obtained by watching Pokémon Get TV #63 and #64 (ポケモンゲット☆TV) and obtaining the February 2015 issue of Corocoro. These distributions are unique as each Pokémon has their Hidden Abilities. ...
Pokémon Daisuki Club Website Reopens
The official Pokémon Daisuki Club (ポケモンだいすきクラブ) website reopened today with a new design. Also announced was a companion app for the site which will launch in January of 2015 which will allow people to directly view the websites content such as the manga, videos, news and information. Source:...
Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions - Baltimore, MD - May 1st, 2015
The official Pokémon website and the official Baltimore Symphony Orchestra website revealed a new performance date for the Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions tour. Tickets are now available for order for the Friday, May 1st, 2015 at 8:00 PM performance. Brought to life by the Baltimore Symphony Orches...
Movie 18 Website Launches
The official Japanese Movie 18 website launched today. Pokémon the Movie XY 2015 will premiere in Japanese theaters July 18th, 2015. The website includes bios on the characters, posters and a brief trailer. The Legend is Stirring... Character Profiles Picture Biography ...
Pokémon Games Sell Nearly 1.5 Million Combined Units In First 10 Days In The U.S.
Nintendo announced via a press release that Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire sold almost 1.5 million combined copies of the game. The sales include physical and digital copies of the games. Data regarding physical sales of games in November are from the NPD Group. Data regarding digital...
Pokémon Center Mega Campaign 2 (メガキャンペーン2)
The Pokémon Centers have begun distributing flyers advertising the Mega Campaign 2 (メガキャンペーン2) details. From January 31st, 2015 until March 1st, 2015, patrons of the Pokémon Centers can receive an Original Pikachu Tretta as a present that features artwork of Pikachu dressed in a Mega Charizard Y hoo...
XY6 - Emerald Break (エメラルドブレイク)
Japanese retailers have posted information on the first Pokémon TCG expansion for 2015 entitled: Emerald Break (エメラルドブレイク). The 78+ card set will be released in Japan on March 14th, 2015 and will feature Rayquaza EX and M Rayquaza EX. Booster packs will feature 5 cards for 150yen plus tax. Also b...
Oha Suta To Premiere Movie 18 Teaser Trailer
TV Tokyo has updated the Television Guide listing for the Oha Suta episode that airs on Thursday, December 11th, 2014 at 6:45am JST. The guide lists that the worlds first teaser video for the upcoming Pokémon Movie will debut during the show which should reveal the preliminary title for the movie. I...
Pokémon MegaStop Sweepstakes
The Pokémon Company International in conjunction with GameStop have announced a new sweepstakes promotion for residents of the United States. From December 8th, 2013 until December 31th, 2014, patrons of GameStop will receive a code on their receipt when they purchase any participating Pokémon p...
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Walmart Exclusive Codes
Walmart has revealed that people that purchase specially marked copies of Pokémon Omega Ruby or Pokémon Alpha Sapphire starting on December 8th, 2014 will receive a Paper Insert with Download Codes for 5 Super Potions, 5 Revives and 10 Quick Balls. The games retail for $39.96 USD plus tax. So...
Cosplay Pikachu Plushies
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that a set of Cosplay Pikachu Plushies will be available for purchase at the Pokémon Centers starting December 20th, 2014 for 1800yen each. Pikachu Rock Star (ぬいぐるみ ハードロック), Pikachu Belle (ぬいぐるみ マダム), Pikachu Pop Star (ぬいぐるみ アイドル), Pikachu, Ph. D. (...
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Patch v1.2
The second patch for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire is now available worldwide. The patch fixes a bug that might cause the games to freeze when entering the Hall of Fame. Players need to connect their Nintendo 3DS to the Internet in order to download the latest v1.2 patch. Players can...
