Ken Sugimori Artbook to be Released
An artbook bearing the full title of "The Works of Ken Sugimori: A 25 Year Portfolio Going from Quinty to Jerry Boy and Pocket Monsters" (杉森建の仕事 『クインティ』から『ジェリーボーイ』『ポケットモンスター』 25年間の作品集) has been announced. For the first time, the works of Game Freak graphics designer Ken Sugimori, primarily known ...
Pokémon Store Outlet - Mitsui Outlet Park, Sapporo, Japan
The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced that the temporary Pokémon Store Outlet (ポケモンストア アウトレット) will reopen from April 11th, 2014 until July 21st, 2014 at the Mitsui Outlet Park, Sapporo, Kitahiroshima, Japan (三井アウトレットパーク 札幌北広島). The outlet sells original Pokémon Center products at outl...
Nintendo 3DS Pokemon XY Official Guide Book Complete Story Strategy Guide
The details and covers for the Nintendo 3DS Pokemon XY Official Guide Book Complete Story Strategy Guide (ニンテンドー３ＤＳ ポケモンＸ・Ｙ 公式ガイドブック 完全ストーリー攻略ガイド) and the Complete Kalos Zukan Guide (完全カロス図鑑完成ガイド) have now been released. The strategy guide book contains 624 A5 pages and will cost 1,260yen. The book...
New Pokémon Tretta Merchanise
The official Pokémon Tretta website has announced a few new accessories for the game that will go on sale July 13th, 2013. Below is a list of the new items that will be for sale. Tretta Holder (トレッタホルダー) - 1050yen / Tretta File 2 (トレッタファイル2) - 1000yen Tretta Case Pokémon Super Ball C...
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y: The Official Pokémon Strategy Guide Reveals Super Training
Amazon has posted information about the upcoming Pokémon X and Pokémon Y: The Official Pokémon Strategy Guide on their site. The description reveals a new aspect to the games: Super Training. No further details regarding this feature were revealed. The guide goes on sale October 12, 2013 for $17.99 ...
Pokémon Scramble U NFC Figures Series 3
The Pokémon Scramble U NFC Figures Series 3 (ポケモンスクランブル Ｕ NFCフィギュア) set of figures was announced today by the official site and it will be released on June 21th, 2013. The figures are found in a gachapon machines at the Pokémon Centers in Japan. People can randomly receive a figure for 200 yen. ...
Banpresto booth at the 32nd Prize Fair reveals new Merchandise and confirms new Anime series
A Banpresto booth at the 32nd Prize Fair (第32回プライズフェアレポ バンプレブース) has revealed the upcoming lineup of merchandise that will be released by the company. A new line of toys called I Love Gothic will be released later in the year in Japan. The I Love Eievui promotion will continue in November and Decemb...
Pokémon Center 15th Anniversary Premium Card Set / 'Pokémon of the Area' Figure Beaded Straps
More merchandise has been announced for the Pokémon Center 15th Anniversary. A Premium Card Set (ポケモンセンター15周年 カードプレミアムセット) will go on sale June 8th, 2013 for 2500 yen. The set includes the first official 100 damage counters (アクリル製ダメカンは、ポケモンカードゲーム史上初となる「100ダメカン」が2個ついているよ!!). The full set includes the...
Pokémon Center - Eievui and Friends' Fun Gathering Merchandise
The Pokémon Centers in Japan will begin selling Eievui and Nymphia products starting on June 1st, 2013 to tie into their appearances in this years 16th Pocket Monsters movie. Below are the products that will be for sale. Tote Bag (トートバッグ), Pouches Eievui, Nymphia and Pikachu Metal K...
New Pokémon Tretta Goods and Further Information on Set 5
The official Pokémon Tretta website has announced a few new goods that will be released in April and May of 2013. The Pokémon Tretta - Collection Trunk (ポケモントレッタ コレクショントランク) stores 99 Tretta's and 1 Tretta Report card. It has a large Monster Ball on the front and a carrying handle to make it easier ...
Nagoya Railroad's 'Pokémon Campaign 2013' / McDonalds Happy Set Poster Giveaway
Like earlier years, Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu) will be holding a tie-in campaign related to the upcoming Pokémon movie, starting Saturday March 23rd. The popular 'Pokémon Stamp Rally Along the Meitetsu 2013 Spring', where children can gather stamps from various stations along the line to qualify ...
Pokémon TCG: Black and White - Plasma Freeze in stores from May 8th, 2013
The Pokémon TCG: Black and White—Plasma Freeze expansion is the newest addition to the Pokémon Trading Card Game and will be available in stores from May 8, bringing more than 110 new cards to collect and play. Key Features of the Pokémon TCG: Black and White—Plasma Freeze expansion: Team Pl...
New Manga - Pokémon Black and White - Vol 9 and 10; Adventures Vol 16 and 17
Viz has revealed more manga volumes that will be released during 2013. Below are the details for each of the books. BW Volume 9 BW Volume 10 AdventuresVolume 16 AdventuresVolume 17 ...
Pokémon Center - Red Genesect Merchandise
The Pokémon Centers in Japan will begin selling Red Genesect products based on this years 16th Pocket Monsters movie starting on Saturday March 23rd, 2013 and Saturday March 30th, 2013. Below are the products that will be for sale. Stationary Set (文具集合) / Red Genesect Plushie (赤いゲノセクトぬい...
Official Pokémon Magazine launches in the UK
Official Pokémon Magazine will be releasing a printed version of the magazine starting on March 20th, 2013 in the United Kingdom. The magazine will cover the videogames, the Trading Card Game, the TV shows, the films and a lot more. The first issue costs £3.99 but if people subscribe now, they can g...
Masuda Deoxys Distrubted Again / Deoxys Plushies
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that Masuda Deoxys will be distributed again, this time at participating Aeon (イオン), Ito-Yokado (イトーヨーカドー), Daiei (ダイエー), Toys"R"Us (トイザらス), Al-Plaza (アル・プラザ), Heiwado (平和堂), Fuji (フジ), Apita (アピタ), Piago (ピアゴ) and Pokémon Center (ポケモンセンター) location...
Lizardon Pokémon Center - March 2013
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that a bunch of Lizardon related goods, some of which are for adults, will be going on sale at the Pokémon Centers on March 9th, 2013. Lizardon was made popular when it debuted on the cover of Pocket Monsters Red. Below are the revealed items. Th...
Genesect Pokémon Center Merchandise
The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced a bunch of Genesect merchandise will go on sale on December 26th, 2012 at the Pokémon Centers. Genesect has awoken from its sleep from 300 million years ago and is rampaging in the wilderness. A variety of Genesect goods. Genesect Plushi...
Happy Set Toys Japan - December 2012
McDonalds Japan has announced that they will be distributing Pokémon figure toys in their Happy Set meals nationwide for about four weeks starting on December 14, 2012, while supplies last. There are 15 different toys to collect including: Talking Type: Pikachu, Meloetta, Light Up Type: Pokabu, Vict...
Teefury goes Pokémon Themed for the Day
The famous t-shirt of the day site, Teefury has gone Pokémon themed for the day. And not only that, it's a BATTLE. Lend Charmander your support, and get a rather cool tee at the same time! Source: http://www.teefury.com...
