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Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 147

The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl 147 - Satoshi and Hikari! Tag Battle!!(サトシとヒカリ!タッグバトル!!), aired on Thursday in Japan. After competing in the Suiren Town contest, Hikari and friends encounter Rocket Gang who attempts to steal their Pokemon. After rescuing their Pokemon, Satos...

Pokémon Kids Snow Park Announced

Rusutsu Resort located in Abuta-gun, Hokkaido, Japan has once again announced a new Pokémon event area for the winter season. Pokémon Kids Snow Park (ポケモンキッズスノーパーク) is a kids friendly ski area where children can have fun with Pokémon. The Pokémon areas include: Pokémon Tube Course (ポケモンチュ...

3 New Platinum Arceus Cards Revealed

3 new Platinum Arceus cards were revealed today. The latest Pokémon card game expansion set, Platinum: Arceus, will be released on November 4th. Below are scans and information about the three newly revealed cards. Gengar LV.X The evolution chain of Gastly, Haunter, and Gengar is featured promin...

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky Press Release

Special Episodes and New Hero Pokémon Deliver More Exploration and Discovery REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 12, 2009 - Today's launch of the Pokémon™ Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky video game for the Nintendo DS™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems gives players the opportunity to play through a game as an actual...

First Movie 13 News

The official Japanese Pocket Monsters movie website has updated with the first news for the 13th movie scheduled for release in July of 2010. Last years movie, Arceus - Towards the Continuum of Conquest (アルセウス超克の時空へ), was based off locations in Greece. For the new movie, director Yuyama and crew hav...

Pokemon Sunday 260

The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, Nuoh and the GS Ball!? / Yamirami Challenges Director Lucario! / The Latest Information on the 'Pokémon World Championships 2010' (ヌオーとGSボール!? ヤミラミがルカリオ部長に挑戦! 「ポケモンワールドチャンピオンシップス2010」の最新情報), aired today in Japan. In this weeks episode, the show started with Y...

More information about PokéPark Wii Pikachu's Great Adventure

More information about PokéPark Wii Pikachu's Great Adventure (ポケパークWii ピカチュウの大冒険) has been revealed. The game is set for release in Japan on December 5th, 2009 and it will retail for 4,800 yen. The games catalog number is RVL-P-R8AJ. The game takes place in the Pokémon's playground, PokéPark. Pi...

Rica Matsumoto and the Staff of Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl Celebrate 3rd Anniversary

Recently Rica Matsumoto (松本梨香) and the staff of Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl (ポケットモンスター ダイヤモンド&パール) celebrated the 3rd anniversary of the show with a party. A special cake was commissioned that had the logo of the show on it. Rica Matsumoto posted some pictures of the event on her official blog...

Giratina and Dialga Wonder Mail W Events Announced

The official Mystery Dungeon website has announced two new Wonder Mail W (ふしぎなメールW) events will be available starting Thursday October 15th. Giratina and Dialga will both be available. Players will have the chance to challenge both of these Pokémon. Be sure to keep your Nintendo Wi-Fi connectio...

PokéPark Wii Pikachu's Great Adventure Announced

During a Nintendo retailers conference in Japan yesterday, Nintendo announced a new Pokémon game for the Wii. PokéPark Wii Pikachu's Great Adventure (ポケパークWii ピカチュウの大冒険) is scheduled for release in Japan on December 5th, 2009. More details will be announced closer to the release of the game. Pok...

Platinum - Arceus - Rapidash Card Revealed

A new card has been revealed from the upcoming Platinum Arceus TCG expansion. The Fire Horse Pokémon Rapidash (47/99) canters its way into Platinum—Arceus and, with its fiery mane glowing menacingly, is sure to heat up your game! Each of its two attacks has a low Energy cost and this means that ...

Kyoto Cross Media Experience 2009

The Kyoto Cross Media Experience 2009 was held this week from Saturday, September 26 to Sunday, October 4, 2009 in Kyoto, Japan. "Kyoto has become a leading region in Japan for the creation of content such as movies, games, and manga and has long been endowed with rich resources related to thi...