Pokémon Adventures X & Y Rights Acquired By VIZ Media
VIZ Media has announced that they have acquired the rights to the Pokémon Adventures X & Y manga series and will begin releasing the English translation later this year. Press Release San Francisco, CA, June 4, 2014 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor and licensor of anime and ...
Pokémon TCG: XY Furious Fists Expansion
Details of the third English XY Pokémon TCG expansion have been revealed to distributors and the XY Furious Fists expansion will be released on August 13th, 2014. It was also announced on the official English Pokémon forums by Organized Play Director Dave Schwimmer that starting in August of 2014, t...
Pokémon Art Academy Commercials / Nintendo 3DS LL Purchase Campaign
Two commercials for Pokémon Art Academy (ポケモンアートアカデミー) have begun airing in Japan. They have also been posted on Nintendo Japan's YouTube account. The commercials feature some of the game's lessons and shows how players can draw in the software title for the Nintendo 3DS/2DS. TV Commercial 1 ...
TheSpeedGamers Pokémon Marathon 2014 Details
TheSpeedGamers Pokémon Marathon 2014 will be held from Friday June 20th, 2014 at 6pm Central Time until Friday June 27th, 2014. We are pleased to help promote this marathon to help raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Be sure to tune in and donate towards this worthy cause. Below a...
Makiron's Exciting Pokémon Campaign
The official movie website has updated with details on a new movie tie-in campaign: The "Makiron's Exciting Pokémon Campaign", presented by Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare's Makiron disinfectant product line, is now underway. During the campaign period, June 1st to August 31st, visit the "Makiron's E...
Pokémon Day 2014 - Italy
Mirabilandia and the Nintendo Italy have announced that the 10th Anniversary Pokémon Day 2014 will take place on June 21st, 2014 and June 22nd, 2014. The two day festival is dedicated to the World of Pokémon X and Y and the Kalos region. During the two days there are tons of activities: ...
Pokémon Get TV 34 - Atsuto Uchida Pikachu Distribution
Near the end of the episode, Shoko-tan revealed a prerecorded video of Atsuto Uchida (内田篤人) and AD Pikachu announcing new details about the Pikachu distribution event. Atsuto, who previously had an entire episode of Get TV dedicated to him, revealed that the Pikachu being distributed on June 15th, 2...
Australian Nintendo 2DS Bundles Featuring Pokémon X and Pokémon Y
Nintendo has revealed that the Nintendo 2DS bundles featuring Pokémon X and Pokémon Y that have been released in many countries around the world will be finally released in Australia on June 26th, 2014. The suggested retail price is $179.95 AUD. The bundles were released in North America on December...
VizMedia reveals New Johto DVD's will be Repackaged and Re-Released
Phillip Smith asked VizMedia on Facebook on May 13th, 2014 if Pokémon Johto League DVD's would be released and VizMedia replied and said that repackaged versions are in the works but no release date was given. From the follow up posts on the thread, it appears that the DVD's will be released late 20...
Part 13 of Director Yuyama's Scouting Report / MonColle Photo Contest
The official movie website has updated with the thirteenth part of Director Yuyama's scouting report and details on a new contest. Translations follow: Director Yuyama's Scouting Report This time, Director Yuyama chose Canada as the country he would go scouting in. He went there in search of the l...
Sleeping Pikachu - Pokémon Center Merchandise
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that Sleeping Pikachu (おねむりピカチュウ) related merchandise will be available for purchase at the Pokémon Centers and the Amazon Pokémon Store starting on June 14th, 2014. Sleeping Pikachu - Pokémon Center Merchandise Stuffed Cushion (ぬいぐるみクッション お...
English Dub of Pokémon Origins and Peacsmile! Single on iTunes
The English dubbed version of the Pokémon Origins special was released on iTunes on May 28th, 2014 and is available for purchase in North America and Europe. The four episodes can be purchased separately for $2.99/£2.49 per episode in High Definition or $1.99/£1.89 in Standard Definition. All four e...
Movie 17 OST / Sunshine/MegaVolt / Meteor Shower at Dawn CD's Announced
Sony Music has revealed numerous CD's that will be available in the coming months in Japan. The Pokémon The Movie XY The Cocoon of Destruction and Diancie / Pikachu, What Kind of Keys are These? Music Collection comes with a Limited Edition DVD. Megavolt Cinema Version (メガV Cinema Ver.) was announce...
United Kingdom National Championship 2014 Results
The 2014 Pokémon UK National Championships were held on May 24th, 2014 and May 25th, 2014 in Manchester, England. Below are the results from the competitions. “HELLO, MISTER PRESIDENT!” POKÉMON EUROPEAN QUALIFIERS HEAD TO WASHINGTON, DC, FOR THE 2014 POKÉMON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Competitors f...
Official Movie Website Reveals Opening Theme for the Feature Film and Ending Theme for the Short
The official movie website has updated with information on the feature film's opening theme and the short's ending theme. Translations follow: The new anime opening theme and ending theme that premiered in the anime's Thursday May 29th broadcast will be the opening theme to the feature film "Dianci...
Sea Green Nintendo 2DS System Available June 6th, 2014
Nintendo has revealed a new Sea Green colored Nintendo 2DS system will be available for purchase on June 6th, 2014. SEA GREEN NINTENDO 2DS SYSTEM AVAILABLE JUNE 6, 2014 On June 6, 2014, the Sea Green Nintendo 2DS video game system hits stores at a suggested retail price of $129.99. The port...
Part 12 of Director Yuyama's Scouting Report
The official movie website has updated with the twelfth part of Director Yuyama's scouting report. Translations follow: This time, Director Yuyama chose Canada as the country he would go scouting in. He went there in search of the landscapes where Yveltal would sleep, where Xerneas would hide, an...
Fancy Pattern Vivillon to be Distributed at 100 million GTS Trade Milestone
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that almost 85 million Pokémon trades have occurred on the Global Trade System (GTS). When the 100th million trade occurs, the Fancy Pattern Vivillon (ファンシーなもようのビビヨン) will be distributed worldwide to celebrate the milestone. Another 15 million trade...
"Peacsmile!" by J☆Dee'Z Revealed as Second XY Ending Theme
The preview for Pokémon Get TV 33 revealed that J☆Dee'Z will be in that episode to perform the new ending theme for the Japanese Pocket Monsters XY anime. The official Sony Music information page for the group also revealed the title of the song to be "Peacsmile!" (ピースマイル!). J☆Dee'Z song "The X Stra...
Pokémon Get TV 32
Episode 32 of Pokémon Get TV, Do Coil Dream of Electric Mice!? / A Grand Presentation of the High Points of the Pokémon Movie, with an Appearance by SCANDAL, who Sing the Movie's Theme Song! / The PokéTV Challenge will have 'PokéRiddle', etc! aired yesterday. The episode started with the usual ...
