From Tuesday, November 24th, 2020 until Friday, March 12th, 2021, the Pokémon Cafes at Nihonbashi, Tokyo and Shinsaibashi, Osaka will be offering the second menu that recreates cute dishes that appear in the free downloadable software "Pokémon Café Mix"! Experience some of the best food to see and eat at the Pokémon Cafe, including a Chinese Yancham dish and the gorgeous Nymphia sweets dish! Pokémon Café Mix can be played on smartphones and the Nintendo Switch. Be sure to play through the game and try out the new menu items!

Try the special Pokémon Café Mix menu!

Take your smartphone (or tablet) or Nintendo Switch to the Pokemon Cafe! If you complete certain orders and show the staff the list of dishes on the game screen, you can order from the special Pokémon Café Mix menu.



Source: https://www.pokemoncenter-online.com/cafe/news/201023_01.html

On Saturday, November 7th, 2020, Pokémon Christmas Wonderland, a Christmas gift merchandise line based on the concept of Pokémon playing at an amusement park, will appear at the Pokémon Center! It features Maruyakude's roller coaster, Galar Ponita and Gallop's Merry-go-round, and more... It's like a fairyland! Pokémon are excited to be surrounded by exciting and fun attractions.

The Mini Christmas Tree, with a cute design with a Pikachu-ear style hat and a yellow Pikachu tree, is a small tree that is easy to decorate on your front porch or tabletop. It comes with ornaments of Pikachu, Sarunori, Hibanny and Messon. There is also an Coloring Bag where you can draw your own original oictures with crayons and mini colored pens, and a Dress-up Doll Sticker Bag where you can dress up your favorite Pokémon.


The Pokémon Cafe Nihonbashi, Tokyo and Pikachu Sweets by Pokémon Cafe will be releasing a Pokémon Cafe Christmas Home Party Set 2020, a fun way to spend Christmas! They'll start taking reservations on the Pokémon Cafe website from November 17th, 2020.

In addition, there's also the strikingly Yokubarisu Christmas Sweater. If you wear it, you'll be sure to catch everyone's attention! Other items are available including the Advent Calendar, which counts down to Christmas Eve. This year's line of goodies to decorate and play at home is going to make Christmas at home that much more fun! Let's collect various items and enjoy a fun and lively Christmas with Pokémon!

The Pokémon Center Online will begin handling this line of merchandise from 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 5th, 2020. The release of the product may be postponed or cancelled depending on the situation in the production area.

At the Amazon.co.jp Pokémon Store, pre-orders for products with a (★) will be starting on November 7th, 2020, and sales starting on November 14th, 2020, but due to the limited number of products available, they may be sold during the pre-order period.

Items:

Item List:

Advent Calendar - Pokémon Christmas Wonderland - 3,850 yen
Plushie Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Pikachu - 2,200 yen (★)
Plushie Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Sarunori - 2,200 yen (★)
Plushie Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Hibanny - 2,200 yen (★)
Plushie Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Messon - 2,200 yen (★)
Mascot Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Yokubarisu - 1,650 yen (★)
Mascot Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Kajicchu - 1,650 yen (★)
Mascot Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Mawhip - 1,650 yen (★)
Mascot Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Namakobushi - 1,100yen (★)
Mascot Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Bachinuni - 1,100 yen (★)
Mascot Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Yukihami - 1,100 yen (★)
Acrylic Stand Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Pikachu - 1,650 yen (★)
Acrylic Stand Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Hibanny - 1,650 yen (★)
Rubber Strap Collection Pokémon Christmas Wonderland - 660 yen each. 7 types selected at random.
Logo Pins Pokémon Christmas Wonderland - 660 yen (★)
A4 Clear File 5P Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Amusement Park - 550 yen (★)
A4 Clear File 5P Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Yokubarisu - 550 yen (★)
Guest Towel Pokémon Christmas Wonderland - 825 yen (★)
Mini Christmas Tree Pokémon Christmas Wonderland - 4,950 yen (★)
Coloring Bag Pokémon Christmas Wonderland - 3,850 yen (★)
Dress-up Doll Sticker Bag Pokémon Christmas Wonderland - 770 yen (★)
Christmas Sweater Pokémon Christmas Wonderland Yokubarisu (M/L) - 6,600 yen (★)
Croquis Book Pokémon Christmas Wonderland - 583 yen (★)

Source: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/goods/2020/10/201023_to01.html

TOMY have added new Pokémon plushie to their lineup including: Lucario and Aceburn! The Pokémon Plushie series is a line of cute and comfortable plush toys. There's a wide range of Pokémon in the lineup, with a focus on the most popular Pokémon! The release date for both plushies is Saturday, October 24th, 2020 and they will cost 2,200 yen each (tax included). High resolution product shots have been added to an Imageboard thread.

Source: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/goods/2020/10/201023_to02.html

The Get Mythical Pokémon Challenge (幻のポケモンゲットチャレンジ) campaign starts on Friday, November 20th, 2020! If you register the campaign codes enclosed in Pokémon-related products that are part of the campaign on the website, you can get a serial code to receive Mythical Pokémon and a rare items for use in Pokémon Sword or Shield! Collect 30 points worth of campaign codes and get all the presents!

Pokémon and Items:

Accumulate upto 30 points to get all of the gifts. There are point tiers for more gifts.


1P Genesect, 5P Cyrite Ore, 10P Fast Ball, Level Ball, Love Ball, 13P Volcanion, 16P Cyrite Ore, 20P Moon Ball, Heavy Ball, Friend Ball, Lure Ball, 23P Marshadow, 27P Safari Ball, Sport Ball and 30P Master Ball

How To Register and Participate:

• In order to participate in this campaign, you can only enter your campaign code for up to 30 points after registering your email address on the campaign registration page.
• Once the campaign code has been entered, it cannot be re-entered.
• The serial code displayed after entering the campaign codes can only be used in the Nintendo Switch software Pokémon Sword or Shield. It cannot be used in any other game. Even if you register again with a different email address, you cannot use a serial code to receive the same Pokémon or items again with the Save Data if you've already received them.
• After Friday, April 30th, 2021, you will not be able to enter a campaign code under any circumstances.
• Also, the deadline for entering the serial code in Pokémon Sword or Shield is Monday, May 31st, 2021 at 23:59, after this time, you will not be able to receive a gift by entering the serial code in the software under any circumstances.
• The serial code must be used with internet access. Each serial code can only be used once.
• Serial codes do not include the letters O, I and Z. If you make a mistake in entering the serial code 10 times, you will not be able to receive your gift. In this case, please wait for at least six hours before trying again.

Source: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/ex/getchallenge_2020/

HORI will release the Grip Controller for Nintendo Switch Pikachu - POP/COOL (グリップコントローラー for Nintendo Switch　ピカチュウ - POP/COOL) for 4,980 yen each (excluding tax). 5,478 yen each (tax included). Pre-orders start on Friday, October 23rd, 2020 and they will be released on Saturday, November 28th, 2020. More images of the controller have been added to an Imageboard thread.


This controller for the Nintendo Switch is designed for use in portable mode. It will be available in two types: 'POP', a cute design of Pikachu, and 'COOL', a cool design. The grip is easy to hold and fits firmly in the hand, which makes it less tiring and more stable even after long hours of play.

This product is eligible for 5 points in the Get Mythical Pokémon Challenge where players of Pokémon Sword and Shield for the Nintendo Switch can receive Mythical Pokémon and items.

Product Features:

• Easy-to-grip - The grip easy to hold large size stick buttons make it fit securely in your hand, making it less tiring and more stable for long hours of play!
• Equipped with buttons on the back - L-side controller and R-side controller are both equipped with buttons on the back! You can assign your favorite functions to the buttons.
• Equipped with a continuous fire and continuous fire hold function.
• Three levels of continuous firing are available! (5, 10, and 20 times per second)

Source: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/goods/2020/10/201023_to06.html

The official Pokémon website has announced that another special episode of Pokémon: Twilight Wings will air on November 5th, 2020 at 14:00UTC on YouTube.

A Special New Episode of Pokémon: Twilight Wings Is Coming Soon

Meet new characters from the Galar region in Pokémon: Twilight Wings—The Gathering of Stars.

Pokémon: Twilight Wings, the limited animated series set in the Galar region, recently concluded with the release of the seventh episode on Pokémon TV and the official Pokémon YouTube channel. However, fans are in for a treat thanks to the upcoming release of a new episode titled Pokémon: Twilight Wings—The Gathering of Stars.

Currently scheduled for release this November, this special episode will feature familiar characters alongside new faces from the Galar region. The Twilight Wings production staff reunited to produce The Gathering of Stars, so it will remain true to the previous episodes. Like those episodes, this new chapter in the Pokémon: Twilight Wings story will be available on Pokémon TV and the official Pokémon YouTube channel.

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/uk/pokemon-news/a-special-new-episode-of-pokemon-twilight-wings-is-coming-soon/