The animated Dragonite short that was released on Pokémon Day last year, February 27, 2025, in Japan, Korea and China has now debuted in English as well! You can watch it embedded below from the official Pokémon YouTube channel. It focuses on the story of Hana, Rio and a special delivery that wouldn’t be possible … Read more
Changes are on the horizon for Pokémon Sleep, as well as a special Latios event in which players will also get another chance to catch Latias in. While no concrete date has been given for the changes below, the following have been proposed in an official blog post and are targeted primarily for a summer … Read more
While fans wait for the release of Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves, Pokémon has released a behind-the-scenes video of the NHK Symphony Orchestra recording the main theme for the game. Winds and Waves are scheduled for a release in 2027 and we’ve only gotten a brief look at the titles in the announcement trailer from … Read more
Nanao City in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, has renovated part of its Yuttari Park to become the Wakura Pokémon Footbath — a free spot where people can dip their feet in an ashiyu, or foot onsen. The work was done in collaboration with the Pokémon With You Foundation and will hopefully bring in new tourism following … Read more
One of the new Mega Evolutions from Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Mega Dragonite, already has a plush version thanks to Takara Tomy! And this month our website sponsor Meccha Japan has kindly supplied us with one to give away to a lucky reader! We have reached out to April’s winner — make sure to check your … Read more
New Pokémon plushies and other goods have been shown off by Banpresto ahead of their May releases! These will be appearing in Japanese arcades and game centers throughout the month. As a reminder, Banpresto will sometimes re-release previous items. Want to buy any of the goods below? Luckily, you don’t have to be in Japan. … Read more