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Pokémon Smash 16

Pokémon Smash Episode 16, The Great Starter Pokémon Panic!! / The New Quiz Caravan Game 'Dotekkotsu's Focus Blast Relay Quiz' Starts! / Information on the Anime-related Present for 'Pokémon BW'! (はじ めてのポケモンで大パニック!! / クイズキャラバンで新競技「ドテッコツのきあいだまリレークイズ」がスタート! / アニメに関連した「ポケモンBW」へのプレゼント情報!), aired on Su...

Viz to release Arceus and the Jewel of Life DVD and Manga

The long awaited Arceus and the Jewel of Life DVD will finally be released in North America on February 1st, 2011, a few days before the 13th movie airs on Cartoon Network. Also released that day will be the manga adaption of the movie. Below is the press release. Press Release San Francisco, CA...

Korea gets Ash's Pikachu and Pokéwalker TM Events

The official Pokémon Korea website has updated and has announced two new events that will be taking place from February 1st, 2011 until February 28th, 2011. The first event is Ash's Pikachu (지우의 피카츄) which will be available for players of the Korean versions of Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Hear...

Toys'R'Us Canada to Distribute Ash's Pikachu

The official Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver website has posted a news article stating that Ash's Pikachu will be distributed at participating Toys"R"Us locations in Canada. Press Release To celebrate Ash and Pikachu's incredible friendship and many future adventures, for a limited time you can...

Official Nintendo Magazine UK Features 2 Collectors Covers & Exclusive Interview with Ken Sugimori

Reshiram and Zekrom have taken over Official Nintendo Magazine. With Pokémon Black & White on the way to the UK on 4 March, the Official Nintendo Magazine UK went to Game Freak headquarters in Japan to find out more about the biggest Nintendo games of the year. How did they make Reshiram and...

Pokémon at the World Hobby Fair 2011

The World Hobby Fair 2011 began this week and the official Japanese Pokémon website has posted a report on the Pokémon specific events that have taken place at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. The venue was packed and a large Pikachu balloon was visible throughout the stadium. The Pokémon Sm...

Pocket Monsters Best Wishes 17

The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Best Wishes 17 - The Roughneck Who Came From An Egg! (タマゴからかえったあばれん坊!) aired on Thursday in Japan. En-route to Hiun City, Satoshi and friends decide to take a break when suddenly his egg begins to glow. Will Satoshi's egg finally hatch and what will it hatch ...

In-store Celebi Event coming to Norway, Europe

To celebrate the upcoming Pokémon games, Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version, which will be released in Norway and other European countries March 4th, Nintendo and Norwegian electronics and video game store chain Spaceworld give Pokémon fans all over the country an opportunity to catch t...

Nintendo Announces Pokémon Sampling Tour for Canada

The official Nintendo Canada website has posted the two tour dates for the Pokémon Sampling Tour which is similar to the Pokémon Black Version & White Version Mall Tour that was announced for the United States last week. Press Release Pokémon Sampling Tour...includes Pokémon Black & White Versio...

English Dub titled 'Pokémon: Black & White'

The official Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver website posted a news article for the Ash's Pikachu event at Toys"R"Us later this month in which it announced the title of the new season of the English dub. The 14th English dubbed season will be called "Pokémon: Black & White", the same name as the games...

New Pokémon Manga in Shonen Sunday Starting in March

A new Pokémon Manga was revealed this week at the Jisedai World Hobby Fair Winter '11 (次世代ワールドホビーフェア '11 Winter) in Japan. The new Pokémon Manga will be part of the Weekly Shōnen Sunday (週刊少年サンデー) magazine starting in March of 2011. Further details were not revealed. Weekly Shōnen Sunday magazine is...

Pokémon Smash 15

Pokémon Smash Episode 15, Takeshi & Satoshi! Defend Nibi Gym in a Tag Battle!! / The Legendary Pokémon 'Reshiram' and 'Zekrom' Appear in a Card Game Battle!? / Announcing the New Move for Victini, Which Will Appear in the Movie! (タケシ&サトシ! タッグバトルでニビジムを守れ!! / ポケモンカードバトルに伝説のポケモン「レシラム」「ゼクロム」が登場!?/映画に登...