As some of our long-time readers may know we’ve wanted to create a podcast for our readers and followers. Things never quite came to fruition and our itch for another creative outlet was never quite scratched… until now… Today we are happy to announce the release of the “pilot” episode of our latest project, Rotom … Read more
Pokémon: Sword and Shield are games that care about the ancient past. Now, that’s nothing unusual: all of the original titles in Pokémon’s core series, barring Red and Blue, feature ancient ruins or revelations about the ancient past, and those revelations are plot-critical in all but Gold and Silver. Almost all Pokémon games, as well … Read more
It’s still February 26 in the US, but there’s already plenty to report about Pokémon Day (officially celebrated on the 27). Check out the different ways the franchise is celebrating. Pokémon Day in Sword & Shield Special Max Raid Battles are available! Mewtwo will be appearing in raids across the Wild Area. That’s not all … Read more
We’re once again partnering with our friends at Meccha Japan to give away Pokémon merchandise straight from Japan! They gave me free reign to choose something and I set my sights squarely upon Snorlax slippers. I mean truly, what could be more comfy to wear around the house? Take a look at them below: Warning: … Read more
In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs, their culture, and their historical allusions to British culture. Small reminder: Tomorrow there will be a Pokémon Direct! Check the time in your area in yesterday’s post! I will be starting this season of articles with the Pokemon Snom and Frosmoth, the evolutionary line … Read more
We’re finally ready to do a giveaway from the wonderful Dragonite and Dratini plush which is a part of the Taiki-Bansei line of goods. We’re happy to be offering this giveaway with our partner Meccha Japan! Using code PKJ5 will net you a 5% discount when buying from their online store and they carry a … Read more