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Conductor Pikachu Plush Celebrates NHK Symphony Orchestra X Pokémon Classical Concert Tour
The Pokémon Company has unveiled a conductor Pikachu plush to mark the NHK Symphony Orchestra's 100th anniversary and Pokémon's 30th anniversary, available at Pokémon...
Pokémon Timeless Adventure 'Seeing' Merch Announced — Chespin, Fennekin, Froakie Arrive August 8, 2026
The Pokémon Company unveils new entries in the Pokémon Timeless Adventure line celebrating the franchise's 30th Anniversary. The 'seeing' themed merch starring...
Flapping Fins Plush Line Announced by The Pokémon Company — Goldeen, Mantine, Mudkip, Tatsugiri on Sale August 8, 2026
The Pokémon Company will release the 'Flapping Fins' plush line at Pokémon Center stores in Japan on August 8, 2026, featuring Goldeen, Mantine, Mudkip and Tatsugiri....
Pokémon Pokopia Merch: Ditto and Peakychu Plush Keychains Headed to Pokémon Center Japan on August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company will release a new Pokémon Pokopia merchandise line — including Ditto and Peakychu plush keychains, block-style plush containers, stationery, and...
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet August 2026 Events: Glimmora, Annihilape, Farigiraf and Kingambit in 7-Star Tera Raids
The Pokémon Company has scheduled four weeks of 7-Star Tera Raid Battles and Mass Outbreak events for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch, running August...
Splatoon Raiders Japan Launch: Splatoon Raiders Sells 474,684 Physical Copies on Nintendo Switch 2
Splatoon Raiders opened strongly in Japan, selling 474,684 physical copies on Nintendo Switch 2. Read the latest weekly software and hardware sales breakdown including...
Pokémon Company Retail Sales 2025: $15.7 Billion Elevates Franchise to Sixth-Largest Licensor
The Pokémon Company reported $15.7 billion in retail sales for 2025, up $12 billion from 2024, solidifying its position as the sixth-largest global licensor. Analysis...
Pokemon Champions Switch Release Reportedly Scheduled for September 9, 2026 to Accommodate Junior Division Players
According to the official Frankfurt Pokémon Regional Championships event site, The Pokémon Company plans a special Nintendo Switch version of Pokemon Champions for...
Krispy Kreme Pokémon Doughnuts Reportedly Coming in August — Pikachu, Charmander and Jigglypuff Designs Leaked
A tip claims Krispy Kreme is partnering with The Pokémon Company on limited‑time Pokémon doughnuts. Early designs reportedly include Pikachu, Charmander, Jigglypuff...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC Release Date Confirmed for August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced the Bubbly Basin DLC for Pokémon Pokopia will launch August 5, 2026. Learn what the free update and paid Expansion Pass add, plus...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin Expansion Pass Release Date: August 5, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass — Part 1: Bubbly Basin launches August 5, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2; Version 2.0 free update adds Manaphy...
Pokécology English Release: The Pokémon Company Publishes 'An Illustrated Guide to Pokémon Ecology'
The Pokémon Company has released the English edition of Pokécology: An Illustrated Guide to Pokémon Ecology, a 208-page book by Yoshinari Yonehara and illustrated by...
PokePark Kanto Eevee Week Announced for November 21-26, 2026
The Pokémon Company confirms Eevee Week at PokePark KANTO from November 21–26, 2026. Official announcement directs fans to the park website for details.
Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo Reopening Date Confirmed — Pikachu Sweets to Resume Service August 24 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced the scheduled reopening of Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo and its attached Pikachu Sweets outlet on August 24 2026 following renovations....
Pokémon TCG Facial Recognition: The Pokémon Company Rolls Out ID Measures at Five Japan Card Stores
The Pokémon Company will use facial recognition at five temporary Pokémon Card Stores in Japan to counter TCG scalping. Details on entry rules, linked ID measures, and...
Pokemon Center Japan Announces Mega Evolution Acrylic Keychains Featuring Pokémon Legends Z-A Designs
Pokemon Center Japan will release new Mega Evolution acrylic keychains — blind box sets featuring Mega Stones and Pokémon tied to Pokemon Legends Z-A — on August 1,...
Pokemon Legends Z-A Lumiose City Can Badges Announced for Pokemon Center Japan
The Pokemon Company has revealed a new set of Lumiose City-themed can badges tied to Pokemon Legends Z-A, coming to Pokemon Center Japan on August 1, 2026 in A and B...
Pokemon TCG Pocket Ruler Of The Skies Expansion Announced for July 29, 2026
The Pokémon Company confirms Ruler Of The Skies expansion for Pokemon TCG Pocket, launching July 29, 2026, featuring Mega Rayquaza and a new suite of Mega Pokémon cards.
Japan LDP Forms Parliamentary Group to Tackle Trading Card Counterfeiting, Scalping and Money Laundering
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has announced a new parliamentary group to address counterfeit trading cards, scalping and money-laundering in a market driven...
PokémonXP 2026 Exclusive Plushies Revealed for Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco
The Pokémon Company will sell four exclusive plushies at the Pokémon Center pop-up during PokémonXP and the 2026 Pokémon World Championships, held August 28–30 in San...
Pokémon Sleep x Pokémon Horizons Collaboration Adds Captain Pikachu and Tinkatink to Mobile App
The Pokémon Company announces a Pokémon Sleep collaboration with Pokémon Horizons: The Series, bringing Captain Pikachu, Tinkatink, and third-anniversary gifts to iOS...
Pokémon Pokopia: Zorua’s Hide-and-Sneak Contest Runs July 19–27, 2026
The Pokémon Company has launched Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia, running globally from July 19 to July 27, 2026. Learn event times and rewards.
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Water-Type Event: Magikarp Tera Raid & Mass Outbreaks Through August 7, 2026
The Pokémon Company has launched a water-type special event for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch, featuring a Dragon-type Tera Raid against a Magikarp...
Pokémon UNITE Removed from Pokémon World Championships 2027 Lineup
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon UNITE will be dropped from the Pokémon World Championships Championship Series for 2027; a standalone in-person UNITE event in...
Pokemon Center Japan Mega Pokemon Plushies: Mega Greninja, Mega Starmie, Mega Lucario Z, Mega Zeraora Announced
The Pokemon Company has announced a new wave of Mega Pokemon plushies for Pokemon Center Japan, featuring Mega Greninja, Mega Starmie, Mega Lucario Z, and Mega...
Pokemon King and Queen co-evolution Revealed — Project Rex Details from Game Freak Teraleak
Newly surfaced materials from the 2024 Game Freak Teraleak detail Project Rex (Pokemon King and Queen), revealing a planned co-evolution mechanic, card-themed...
Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest: Pokémon Pokopia Limited-Time Event Runs July 19–27, 2026
The Pokémon Company announced Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest for Pokémon Pokopia, a limited-time in-game event running July 19–27, 2026 offering special items and a...
Pokemon pricing leak reveals past consideration to raise Nintendo Switch game prices
An internal document from The Pokemon Company shows past discussions about increasing Pokemon game prices on Nintendo platforms and strategies to encourage players to...
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Water-Type Event: Dragon‑Type Tera Raid vs. Magikarp and Summer Mass Outbreaks
The Pokemon Company has announced a Water‑Type special event for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch, running July 17–August 6, 2026, featuring a Dragon‑Type...
Pokemon Champions Hits 10 Million Downloads — The Pokemon Company Gives 100 Quick Coupons
Pokemon Champions has surpassed 10 million downloads, The Pokemon Company confirms. Read verified details on the milestone, reward distribution, and platform context...
Pokemon Winds And Waves Rumors: What Centro Leaks Claims About New Pokemon, MMOLite Features, and 2027 Release Window
A roundup of verified context and attributed leak claims about the rumored Pokemon Winds And Waves. Includes factual comparisons to past generations, platform context,...
LEGO Pokémon Sets Release August 1, 2026: Rayquaza, Arcanine, Munchlax, Up-Scaled Red and Iconic Trainer Moments
LEGO and The Pokémon Company expand the LEGO Pokémon lineup with five new sets — Rayquaza, Arcanine, Munchlax, Up‑Scaled Red Minifigure and the Iconic Trainer Moments...
Pokémon Trading Card Game resale: Nintendo and The Pokémon Company outline measures to curb bulk buying
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirms The Pokémon Company is taking concrete steps — including made-to-order sales and account verification with Japan's My...
Transform! Ditto Plushies Announced for Pokémon Center Japan — Spiritomb, Zorua, Sobble & More (July 11, 2026)
The Pokémon Company has revealed a new lineup of Transform! Ditto plushies for Pokémon Center Japan and Amazon Japan, featuring Spiritomb, Zorua, Hisuian Zorua,...
Star Fox Switch 2 First-Week Sales: Famitsu Reports 41,680 Physical Units
Famitsu data shows Star Fox sold 41,680 physical copies in its first week on Nintendo Switch 2. Read the official weekly software and hardware charts, including Switch...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin demo confirmed for PokémonXP and World Championships (Aug 28–30, 2026)
The Pokémon Company will offer a playable demo of Pokémon Pokopia's Bubbly Basin DLC at Nintendo's booth during PokémonXP and the Pokémon World Championships, August...
Pokémon Bagon and Salamence Merchandise Arrives in Japan on July 2, 2026
The Pokémon Company will release a new Bagon and Salamence merchandise line in Japan on July 2, 2026, featuring umbrellas, tote bags, plush badges, and other...
Pokémon GO 10th Anniversary Merch Arrives at Pokémon Center Japan — Professor Willow’s Assistant Pikachu Plush and Apparel on Sale July 9, 2026
The Pokémon Company and Pokémon Center Japan will release a dedicated Pokémon GO 10th anniversary merchandise line featuring Professor Willow’s Assistant Pikachu, with...
Pokémon Fit Meltan and Melmetal Plush Release Date Confirmed: July 11, 2026
The Pokémon Company has confirmed new Pokémon Fit plushies featuring Meltan and Melmetal will arrive at Pokémon Center stores in Japan on July 11, 2026. Read...
Everyday Wonders Pokémon TCG Pocket booster arrives June 29 — new trailer and event schedule
The Pokémon Company has announced the Everyday Wonders booster for Pokémon TCG Pocket, arriving June 29 (evening PDT). Read the trailer details, event schedule, and...
Pokemon TCG Pocket Everyday Wonders Expansion Announced for June 29, 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced Everyday Wonders, a picnic-themed expansion for Pokémon TCG Pocket launching June 29, 2026. Read details on the release date, theme,...
Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd — Aardman and The Pokémon Company Confirm Claymation Series for 2027
Aardman and The Pokémon Company revealed details, a poster, and a synopsis for the claymation series Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd at Annecy; the...
Ranking Nintendo Switch Years: How 2017–2023 Shaped Nintendo's Modern Era
A year-by-year analysis of Nintendo's post-Switch era, summarizing major releases, release dates, and developer highlights from 2017 through 2023.
Inteleon 7-Star Tera Raid Live in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet — Ice Tera Type Available Until June 25
The Pokémon Company has launched a limited 7-star Tera Raid event in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet featuring an Ice-type Inteleon with the Mightiest Mark. Event details,...
Pokemon TCG: Mega Evolution – Delta Reign and Pokemon TCG Pocket’s Ruler Of The Skies Announced
The Pokémon Company has announced two new expansions — Mega Evolution – Delta Reign for the Pokemon TCG and Ruler Of The Skies for Pokemon TCG Pocket — featuring Mega...
Jirachi Event Incoming in Pokémon Pokopia: Shining Wish Notes and Dream Islands Guide
The Pokémon Company confirms a limited-time Jirachi event in Pokémon Pokopia running June 23–July 8, 2026. Learn how to collect Shining Wish Notes on Dream Islands and...
Pokéxciting Asia Tour: Pokémon Company 30th Anniversary Events and Kuala Lumpur Pokémon Center Details
The Pokémon Company launches Pokéxciting 30th Anniversary Asia tour with events in Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Singapore, Manila, and Bangkok. Details for the KLCC Park...
Pokémon Winds and Waves Leak: Report Claims September 2027 Target for New Titles
A leak attributed to Centro Leaks claims Game Freak and The Pokémon Company are targeting September 2027 for Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves. Neither company has...
Pokémon World Championships 2026 Exclusive Goodies Revealed by The Pokémon Company
The Pokémon Company has detailed exclusive giveaways and promo cards for Pokémon World Championships 2026 in San Francisco, including event kits, plushies, and timed...
Cinderace 7* Tera Raid Live Now in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet — Fighting Tera Type Event
The Pokémon Company has launched a limited 7-star Tera Raid featuring Cinderace (Fighting Tera Type) in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch. Event runs...
Pokémon Pokopia Event June 2026 Confirmed by The Pokémon Company
The Pokémon Company confirms a new in-game event for Pokémon Pokopia beginning in June 2026, following recent Hoppip and Sableye events. Details and what to expect.
Pokémon Company Financial Results 2026: Record Sales, Profit Gains and Pokemon Legends: Z-A Momentum
A breakdown of The Pokémon Company's fiscal 2026 financial results: record sales and profit growth, Pokemon Legends: Z-A performance, TCG impact, and what lies ahead...
Pokémon Champions Mobile Launch: June 17, 2026 — Cross-Platform Play with Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Pokémon Champions launches on iOS and Android on June 17, 2026, with cross-platform play between Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and mobile. Pre-registration opens...
Pokémon Champions Pre-Registration Live — Mobile Release Listed for June 17, 2026
The Pokémon Company has opened pre-registrations for Pokémon Champions on Google Play and the Apple App Store, with an estimated release date of June 17, 2026. Read...
LEGO Pokémon Smart Play Sets Pre-Order — Shipping August 1 with One-Per-Customer Limit
The Pokémon Company and The LEGO Group open pre-orders for new LEGO Pokémon Smart Play sets, shipping August 1 and limited to one per customer to curb scalping.
LEGO Pokémon Smart Play Sets Arrive August 1, 2026 — New Interactive LEGO Pokémon Line Revealed
The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company International revealed twelve LEGO Pokémon Smart Play sets launching August 1, 2026, featuring Smart Bricks, Tags and...
Pokemon TCG Prints 10 Billion Cards in One Year as The Pokemon Company Moves to Curb Scalping
The Pokemon Company confirms 10 billion Pokemon cards printed in the last year and says it is considering government ID checks in Japan to combat scalping.
Famitsu Weekly Sales: Nintendo Switch 2 Tops Hardware, Pokemon Pokopia Leads Software (Apr 6–12, 2026)
Famitsu's April 6–12, 2026 weekly report shows Nintendo Switch 2 leading hardware sales and Pokemon Pokopia as the top-selling software. Detailed figures, release...
Pokemon Legends Z-A Ranked Battle Season 10: Mega Stones, Rewards, and Start Date Announced
The Pokemon Company has revealed details for Pokemon Legends Z-A Ranked Battle Season 10, including new Mega Stones rewards, eligibility criteria, and the official...
Pokemon Pokopia Announces Bulbasaur Jump Rope Contest Event for Switch Players
Pokemon Pokopia unveils the Bulbasaur Jump Rope Contest event, offering exclusive in-game rewards for Nintendo Switch players. Find out how to participate, event...