Oshawott Parks officially open in Japan

Two Oshawott Parks have opened to the public in Mie Prefecture, Japan! They are located in Suzuka and Toba and feature plenty of Oshawott-themed playground equipment and a central slide and climbing setup. Oshawott is the official Mie Prefecture Support Pokémon, part of the Pokémon Local Acts program that promotes areas throughout Japan. Below are … Read more

PokéPark Kanto announced as latest Pokémon and Yomiuriland collaboration

Following the 2022 Pokémon WONDER attraction held at Tokyo amusement park Yomiuriland, a new collaboration between Pokémon and the park has been announced: PokéPark Kanto. Although not much is known about what this PokéPark will entail, Japanese coverage of the announcement has mentioned Pokémon fans from all over the world being able to enjoy meeting … Read more

First Trailer for Pokémon Drama PokéTsume Released

You may or may not have missed it, but TV Tokyo and The Pokémon Company have teamed up to create a live action Pokémon drama, and the first trailer has just been released. PokéTsume (literal translation: Fill Your Pocket With Adventure) follows the story of Madoka Akagi who followed her dream to Tokyo and started … Read more

Pokémon 1008 Encounters coverage and new official artwork

Pokémon has released a video celebrating the series surpassing 1000 different species! It was advertised through Pokémon’s Japanese social media accounts in advanced, which led to some speculation there may be new information in it, but we only got the official reveal of new Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Pokémon that had not been publicly shown … Read more

Explore Japan’s Pokémon Fossil Museum from your own home!

We wrote about the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibit over a year ago, but we wanted to share that you can now explore it from your smartphone, tablet, computer or VR headset! You just have to visit this link and you’ll be able to navigate by clicking or tapping through the museum. If you had missed … Read more

Have some wonderful Piplup mobile wallpapers!

There’s currently a Japanese Piplup campaign that highlights some adorable merch, but also offers mobile wallpapers after taking a short quiz! To save you time, we’ve uploaded all the different mobile wallpapers and they can be accessed in the galleries below! Blue Piplup wallpapers Green Piplup wallpapers Light blue Piplup wallpapers Pink Piplup wallpapers Yellow … Read more