European Licensing Programme takes shape with new team at The Pokémon Company International
The Pokémon Company International announced a lot of new license deals with merchandise companies today in Europe. Below is the press release with the full details. European Licensing Programme takes shape with new team at The Pokémon Company International Evergreen brand going strong with t...
Pokémon The Movie XY 2 Teaser Trailer
The official Japanese Pokémon Movie website has updated to announce that Pokémon The Movie XY 2 will be released in theaters in Japan in the summer of 2015. A brief teaser trailer was also posted which featured Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre. This is the same teaser trailer was shown at the end of...
Pokémon Day - Singapore
The first Pokémon Day to be held in Singapore will take place at Jalan Besar Stadium on Friday, October 24th, 2014. There will be tons of fun filled activities for Pokémon fans to enjoy. Tickets are required to enter the event but people can get a free complimentary ticket before October 24th, 2014 ...
Pokémon Center - Halloween Collection 2014
The official Pokémon Center Online has announced its Halloween Collection for 2014. Four Halloween themed plushies have been released. Pumpkaboo Halloween Poké Plush (Standard Size) - 6 1/4" - $14.99 - Pumpkaboo is round and orange and also just a little bit spooky! This Pokémon Center or...
Voice Actor Iemasa Kayumi Dead at 80
Japanese voice actor Iemasa Kayumi (家弓家正) died on September 30th, 2014 but his passing was finally announced on October 8th, 2014. He was born on October 31st, 1932 in Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. He was most known for his role as Kurotowa (クロトワ) in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (風の谷のナウシカ). More r...
Pokémon Live! Musical
Last week marked the 14th anniversary of the Pokémon Live! Musical premiering in the United States. Pokemon Live! was a multi-million dollar musical stage show featuring the adventures of Ash, Brock, Misty, Pikachu, Giovanni, Team Rocket and the mechanical Pokémon, MechaMew2. It premiered on Broadwa...
Pokémon Season 1 and 2 / Ruby and Sapphire Limited Edition DVD Collections
Beyond Home Entertainment has announced 2 new DVD box sets for Australia. Both sets will be released on November 19th, 2014, just a few days before the launch of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire Limited Edition Collection is a 23 disc set that features the entire Pokémo...
Pokémon Store - Amu Plaza Oita to open in the Spring of 2015
A new Pokémon Store location has been announced by the official Japanese Pokémon website. The Amu Plaza Oita location will open in the spring of 2015 and it will be the 5th announced Pokémon Store in Japan. The location will be smaller than a standard Pokémon Center and will only carry the most popu...
Mega Rayquaza Revealed at Niconico Stream
6 hours into the Pocket Monsters Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire x NicoNico Live: Autumn Pokémon Special (ポケットモンスター オメガルビー・アルファサファイア × ニコニコ生放送 秋のポケモンスペシャル), Junichi Masuda was brought on to reveal new information on Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. He explained that Rayquaza would get a new Mega Evolution...
Pumpkaboo Distribution for Trick-or-Treat Friendly
Pumpkaboo will be distributed via the Nintendo Network to players of Pokémon X or Pokémon Y from October 1st, 2014 until October 31st, 2014. Players are suggested to get this Pumpkaboo and evolve it into Gourgeist which is required for the Trick-or-Treat Friendly Online Competition. It knows the fol...
Pocket Monsters Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire x NicoNico Live: Autumn Pokémon Special
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that a Pocket Monsters Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire x NicoNico Live: Autumn Pokémon Special (ポケットモンスター オメガルビー・アルファサファイア × ニコニコ生放送 秋のポケモンスペシャル) will be broadcast online on October 2nd, 2014. Kosuke (コスケ) from AppBank will showcase the games and...
Hoenn Pokémon NicoNico Match / Halloween Party
The Japanese Pokémon Global Link website has announced the two latest online tournaments for X and Y. Hoenn Pokémon NicoNico Match (ホウエンポケモン ニコニコマッチ) Information Region: JapanRegistration Period: October 2nd, 2014 at 14:00 until October 10th, 2014 at 8:59 JSTTo...
Pokémon TCG Online on the App Store on iTunes
The Pokémon Company International uploaded the Pokémon TCG Online app to the Apple App Store on iTunes on September 26th, 2014. The Version number is: 2.23.0 and the download size is: 504 MB. The app is free but requires iOS 7.0 or later and a compatible iPad. The app was revealed at the 2014 Pokémo...
Shokotan Announces 'DreaDrea', the New Ending Theme for Pocket Monsters XY
Shoko Nakagawa updated her blog earlier today, mentioning that she'll be singing the new ending song for Pocket Monsters XY. A translation follows: Shoko Nakagawa will be singing the ending theme for the TV anime series Pocket Monsters XY starting with the episode airing Thursday October 16th!! T...
Nintendo 2DS Transparent Red and Nintendo 2DS Transparent Blue / ORAS Demo
Nintendo Europe has revealed that they will be releasing the Nintendo 2DS Transparent Red and Nintendo 2DS Transparent Blue on November 7th, 2014. The Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire demo will also become available on October 15th, 2014. European Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon ...
XY5 - Gaia Volcano (ガイアボルケーノ) and Tidal Storm (タイダルストーム)
Japanese retailers have revealed the 5th XY Pokémon Card Game Expansion. Two sets will be released and they are called: Gaia Volcano (ガイアボルケーノ) and Tidal Storm (タイダルストーム). The booster packs will cost 150yen each plus tax for 5 cards and feature Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre on the covers. The exp...
Pokémon Card Game Gacha - PokéFishing
Takara Tomy has revealed that a new mode called PokéFishing (ポケフィッシング) has been added to their Pokémon Card Game Gacha (ポケモンカードゲームガチャ) gashapon game in Japan. For the release of the XY set Phantom Gate (ファントムゲート) which as at the end of September 2014, players of the Gacha game can spend 100yen t...
Pokémon Art Academy Version 1.1
A patch for Pokémon Art Academy is now available on the Nintendo Network by logging in and downloading it. Players can also use the QR code for their region to setup the download. Version Info Europe QR Japan QR Image V1.1 Patch Release D...
Rotom XY Distribution / The Pokémon Tretta Set 3: Search for the Ultimate Partners!
The official Pokémon Tretta website has revealed that a Rotom will be distributed to players of Pokémon X and Y. While playing Pokémon Tretta Set 3, people can use the StreetPass function on their Nintendo 3DS to lure out the Rotom that has climbed into the Tretta machine. Once players have used Str...
Pocket Monsters XY Special: The Strongest Mega Evolution ~Act II~ Website and Story
TV Tokyo has launched a Pocket Monsters XY Special: The Strongest Mega Evolution ~Act II~ mini site with details about the upcoming special that airs on November 6th, 2014. Story We shall peruse a new story of Mega evolution... where the setting moves from the Kalos Region to the Houen Re...
