Home / News Articles / Viewing Tag: Press Release
News Articles
Dec 21 2024 Pokémon x Wonjungyo
image

Wonjungyo, a cosmetics brand overseen by Won Jungyo, a leading makeup expert who highlights under-eye bags, is releasing their first Pokémon collaborative items in limited quantities. They will be sold in advance at the Wonjungyo special pop-up store in Nihonbashi, Tokyo on Friday, January 10th, 2025 a 11:00 and will also be available nationwide in Japan from Saturday, January 18th, 2025. High resolution images from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.

The official online store will be selling them starting at 10:00 on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 while other stores nationwide will start selling them at the opening time of each store.

image

Add excitement and thrills to your makeup time with these Pokémon collaborative items!

A dream collaboration between Pokémon, beloved by people of all ages and nationalities, and cosmetics brand Wonjungyo has come true! Six popular Wonjungyo items will be released with special designs.

The base makeup items include the Pro Perfecting Cushion Cover and Pro Perfecting Cushion Natural which feature Pikachu in a cute pose with his hand over his mouth, and the Fixing Blur Powder which features Kabigon, Won's favorite Pokemon, and Pikachu sleeping on Kabigon's tummy.

The makeup items include the Diamond Liner which feature a design that looks like Pikachu's sparkling electricity and large yellow glitter as its main feature, as well as the Care Master Lip Mask which gives you moist lips and comes with a design featuring Purin. The lip mask comes in two colors: the regular baby pink and the new cherry pink, Melomelo Cherry. The regular color, recommended for nighttime lips, features a sleeping Purin, while the Melomelo Cherry color, which can be layered on top of lipstick for daytime makeup, features a joyfully singing Purin. In addition, the Moist Lip Primer, which enhances the color of your lip color, is now available in a package illustration featuring Pochama. You can enjoy moisturizing lip makeup with Pochama.

image image

Be sure to check out Won Jong Yo's Pokémon collaborative items, which will make your heart flutter every time you use them!

Wonjungyo Pro Perfecting Cushion Cover Product Information

image image

A professional finish cushion foundation that covers skin problems with one touch. A special Pikachu design is now available!

Wonjungyo Pro Perfecting Cushion Cover P
SPF50+ PA++++
01 21P Light Pink
02 21Y Light Yellow
03 21N Light Beige
3 colors available, 3,190 yen each (tax included)

image image image

● Thin gel technology - Closely adheres to uneven skin, providing firm coverage without a thick feel.
● Keeps skin beautiful even after a lot time - Coating oil* prevents makeup from coming off, and keeps the finish fresh.
* Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, Caprylic/Capric Acid), Butylene Glycol (all moisturizing ingredients)
● Skincare that takes your skin into consideration - Centella Asiatica extract, Panthenol (all moisturizing ingredients)
● Pikachu on the puff too...♡ - The included puff, which fits around the eyes and nose, is a cute baby pink designed to coincide with this collaboration. The cute Pikachu design will lift your spirits every time you use it.

Wonjungyo Pro Perfecting Cushion Natural P Product Information

image image

A cushion foundation that gives a professional finish with a thin coverage. A special Pikachu design is now available!

Wonjungyo Pro Perfecting Cushion Natural P
SPF50+ PA++++
2 colors available, 3,190 yen each (tax included)
01 19P Pale Pink
02 19Y Pale Yellow

image image

● Natural Cover Powder - Two types of highly adhesive powder blend into the skin, covering skin problems such as pores and uneven skin tone.
● Moisturizing Formula - Maintains a moist finish and creates an elegant luster and with transparency.
● Skincare that takes your skin into consideration - Centella Asiatica extract, Panthenol (all moisturizing ingredients)
● Pikachu on the puff too...♡ - The included puff, which fits around the eyes and nose, is a cute baby blue designed to coincide with this collaboration. The cute Pikachu design will lift your spirits every time you use it.

Wonjungyo Fixing Blur Powder P Product Information

image image image

Wonjungyo Fixing Blur Powder P
2 colors available, 2,530 yen each (tax included)
01 Plain Pink
02 Plain Beige

● Covers pores and unevenness with soft spherical powder - Delicate powder leaves skin soft and smooth.
● Formulated to prevent makeup from coming off - Emollient powder - Powder coated with sodium hyaluronate* and aloe vera leaf extract*. Moisturizes and adheres to skin.
● Serum ingredients include: Squalane, jojoba seed oil, and peach leaf extract (all moisturizing ingredients)
● The package features Snorlax, Won Jungyo favorite Pokémon, and Pikachu. It's a soothing package for your morning makeup routine.

Wonjungyo Diamond Liner P1 Product Information

image

From the popular CipiCipi collaboration glitter line comes a new Pokémon color!

Wonjungyo Diamond Liner P1
1,540 yen (tax included)
P1 Pika Pika Yellow

image image image

● Design and color inspired by Pikachu - The package has a cute design that looks like the electricity emitted by Pikachu. The glitter is a yellow-beige color with large yellow glitter sparkling like Pikachu.
● Highly adhesive water-based - It adheres firmly to eyelids.
● Original diagonal cut brush - The diagonal cut flat brush allows you to draw thin and thick lines freely. The tip of the brush allows you to apply large glitter to the desired location.

Wonjungyo Care Master Lip Mask P Product Information

image image image

Wonjungyo Care Master Lip Mask P
2 colors available, 1,430 yen each (tax included)

● New colors are now available for the Pokémon collaboration - The regular color, recommended as a night lip mask, features a sleeping Purin, while the Melomelo Cherry color is recommended as a daytime lip gloss, features a special design of a happily singing Purin.
● Highly adhesive formula - A thin coat locks in moisture, providing rich moisturizing care while you sleep.
● Plump gloss effect - Leaves lips with a glossy, plump look, and can be used as a gloss or to change your lip color.
● Five types of moisturizing ingredients: Damask rose flower extract, pomegranate peel extract, acerola fruit extract, squalane, shea butter (all moisturizing ingredients)

Wonjungyo Moist Lip Primer P Product Information

image

Wonjungyo Moist Lip Primer P
1,430 yen (tax included)

● Moisturizing lip primer with a Pokémon collaborative design - The Moist Lip Primer with Pochama on it will give you moisturized and attractive lips even in the winter when dryness is a concern.
● Lip base - The gel-like essence smooths out the unevenness of the lips, giving your lip makeup a more beautiful finish.
● Exfoliating effect - Natural fruit ingredients leave you with smooth lips.
● Contains 5 types of fruit extracts: Grapefruit / Lime / Orange / Jujube fruit / Lemon (all moisturizing ingredients)

Wonjungyo Special Pop-up Store Details

image

The second installment of the Wonjungyo pop-up store, which was held in October 2024, received great reviews! In addition to selling popular items such as "Moist Up Ready Skin Pack" and "Nude Eyelashes," the Pokémon collaborative items will also be sold in advance of the nationwide release. A special Pokémon area will also be set up at the venue to commemorate the release of the collaborative items. Please take this opportunity to visit. Pokémon collaborative items are limited to one item per product, and three items per person.

Event Overview:
Event Period: Friday, January 10th, 2025 to Friday, January 17th, 2025
Business Hours: 11:00-20:00
Venue: 0th Hub Nihonbashi (2F L.Biz Nihonbashi, 2-9-10 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
*Please go up to the 2nd floor using the stairs on the right hand side of the building. Please note that the elevator is not available.

Wonjungyoとポケモンが初コラボ!人気アイテムのポケモンコラボデザインが数量限定で登場

2025年1月10日(金)から期間限定で「Wonjungyo」のスペシャルポップアップストアも開催決定!
涙袋メイクの第一人者ウォン・ジョンヨ氏が監修するコスメブランド「Wonjungyo(ウォンジョンヨ)」から、初のポケモンコラボアイテムが数量限定で登場。1月10日(金)11時より東京・日本橋で開催される「Wonjungyo」スペシャルポップアップストアにて先行販売、1月18日(土)※より全国発売いたします。
※公式オンラインストアでの発売は1月18日(土)10時〜、そのほか全国の取扱店舗では各店舗の営業開始時間に準じます。

ポケモンコラボアイテムでメイクタイムにワクワク感とときめきを!

年齢・国籍問わず愛される存在の「ポケモン」と、コスメブランド「ウォンジョンヨ」の夢のコラボレーションが実現!「ウォンジョンヨ」の人気6アイテムがスペシャルなデザインで登場いたします。
ベースメイクアイテムからは、口に手を当てた可愛らしいポーズのピカチュウが描かれた「プロ パーフェクティングクッション カバー」「プロ パーフェクティングクッション ナチュラル」、ウォン先生の「推しポケモン」だというカビゴンと、カビゴンのおなかの上で眠るピカチュウが愛らしい「フィクシングブラーパウダー」が登場。ポイントメイクアイテムでは、ピカチュウの放つ電気がピカピカ光っているようなデザインとイエローの大粒ラメがポイントの「ダイヤモンドライナー」のほか、うるうる唇を叶えてくれる「ケアマスターリップマスク」はプリンが描かれたデザインでラインナップ。リップマスクの色味は、通常カラーのベビーピンクカラーと今回新色となるチェリーピンクカラー「メロメロチェリー」の2色で、ナイトリップにおすすめの通常カラーにはスヤスヤと眠るプリンが、リップの上に重ね付けして日中のメイクにも活躍する「メロメロチェリー」には楽しげに歌うプリンが描かれています。他にも、リップカラーの発色をアップしてくれる「モイストリッププライマー」がポッチャマのデザインされたパッケージで登場。ポッチャマと一緒にうるおい感たっぷりのリップメイクを楽しめます。
使うたびにときめく「ウォンジョンヨ」のポケモンコラボアイテム、ぜひチェックしてください!

「Wonjungyo」スペシャルポップアップストア 詳細

今年10月に開催し大好評だった「ウォンジョンヨ」のポップアップストアの第二弾の開催が決定!「モイストアップレディスキンパック」や「ヌードアイラッシュ」など人気アイテムの販売のほか、全国発売に先駆けポケモンコラボアイテムの先行販売も行います。会場にはコラボアイテム発売を記念して、ポケモン特設エリアも登場。この機会にぜひ足をお運びください。
※ポケモンコラボアイテムは1商品につき1点、おひとりさま3点までの購入制限がございます。

<開催概要>
開催期間:2025年1月10日(金)〜1月17日(金)
営業時間:11:00〜20:00
会場:0th Hub Nihonbashi(東京都中央区日本橋2丁目9-10 L.Biz日本橋2F)

Sources: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000144.000084518.html and https://www.wonjungyobeauty.jp/shop/pages/2025pokemonwonjungyo
Image

Shogakukan has announced that a new anime series featuring the monpoké Pokémon baby brand will begin airing on the Japanese Pokémon KidsTV YouTube channel on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025!

Press Release - The first short anime series has been announced featuring the official Pokémon baby brand, monpoké!

Image

The first monpoke animated short will be released on the official Pokémon KidsTV YouTube channel on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Shogakukan Shueisha Productions Co., Ltd. (ShoPro)
December 18, 2024 12:00

This is the first series based on monpoké, the official Pokémon baby brand, and the anime series features 10 episode shorts, each 5 minutes long. Episodes 1 and 2 will be released on the official Pokémon YouTube channel, Pokémon Kids TV, on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025, and one episode will be released every Wednesday thereafter.

When Pikachu arrives on monpoké Island, it meets many friends, including Dedenne, Manene, Doble, and Runpappa, and they have many new encounters. The series depicts Pikachu and its friends on monpoké Island, with its beautiful forests and sparkling sandy beaches, and it can be enjoyed by children and adults of all ages. Viewers will get excited along with Pikachu and its friends as they encounter things, and you'll be touched by the moments of everyday life... It's a heartwarming series.

Be sure to pay attention to the adorable expressions and movements of the Pokémon at every moment, as well as the beautiful background art, such as the houses and forest where Pikachu lives, which are drawn with a soft touch and gentle colors.

Image
(Image) Pikachu boards a boat and arrives at monpoké Island.

Image
(Image) What kind of adventures awaits it?

The theme song music video was released today ahead of the release of anime series!

The music video for the anime's theme song, "Nice to Meet You, Let's Gather." was released today! It's a bright song that you'll find yourself humming along to. Be sure to check out the lively video, which also uses footage from the series! Watch the music video here!

YouTube Clip - monpoké Theme Song


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmERQ5ECuVM

Series Construction / Screenplay by Reiko Yoshida. The Animation Production is handled by Fanworks!

The Series Construction and Screenplay are handled by Reiko Yoshida, who has worked on numerous anime series. The Animation Production is handled by Fanworks, a studio that has produced many hits that are enjoyed by both children and adults.

Image Image Image

Story

Pikachu arrives at Monpoke Island.
It's a wonderful place with beautiful forests, flower fields, crystal clear water, and sparkling sandy beaches.
Pikachu falls in love with monpoké Island and decides to live there for a while.
Pikachu meets lots of new friends.
Dedenne, Manene, Doble, and Runpappa...
They all play and have adventures together...
Who will be "Nice to meet" today?
We plan to release more information, mainly from the monpoké Official X account, in the future!
Stay tuned until episodes 1 and 2 are released on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025!

ポケモン公式ベビーブランド「モンポケ」から、はじめてのショートアニメが誕生!

モンポケのショートアニメ作品が2025年2月19日(水)からポケモン公式YouTubeチャンネル「ポケモンKidsTV」にて公開!
株式会社小学館集英社プロダクション(ShoPro)
2024年12月18日 12時00分

ポケモン公式ベビーブランド「モンポケ」が初めてお届けする本作は、各5分×全10話のショートアニメシリーズです。
2025年2月19日(水)に1話と2話をポケモン公式YouTubeチャンネル「ポケモンKidsTV」にて公開し、以降は毎週水曜日に1話ずつ公開予定です。
もんぽけ島にやってきたピカチュウは、デデンネ、マネネ、ドーブル、ルンパッパなど、たくさんのなかまたちと出会い、様々な「はじめまして」を見つけていきます。
美しい森やきらきらとした砂浜が広がるもんぽけ島を舞台に、ピカチュウたちの楽しい日々が描かれる本作は、子どもから大人まで幅広い年代が楽しめる作品です。
ピカチュウたちが出会う新しい体験に一緒にわくわくしたり、なにげない日常の一幕にほっこりとさせられたり…そんな温かみのある作品に仕上がりました。

そして、どの瞬間を切り取っても可愛らしいポケモンたちの表情や動き、
またピカチュウがくらす家や森など柔らかなタッチと優しい色合いで描かれた美しい背景美術にも、
是非ご注目ください。

ピカチュウは船にのって、もんぽけ島にたどりつきます。

どんなわくわくが待っているかな?

アニメ本編公開に先駆け、テーマソングのMVを本日解禁!

アニメのテーマソング「はじめまして、をあつめよう。」のMVを本日解禁!
思わず口ずさみたくなる明るい楽曲に仕上がりました。本編の映像も使った賑やかな映像にもご注目ください!
MVはこちらから!
https://youtu.be/vmERQ5ECuVM

シリーズ構成・脚本は吉田玲子さん。アニメーション制作はファンワークスが担当!

シリーズ構成・脚本をつとめたのは、数々の名作アニメを手がけた吉田玲子さん。
そして子どもから大人まで楽しめるヒット作を生み出してきたファンワークスがアニメーション制作を担当しました。

ストーリー

ピカチュウたちのいろんな「はじめまして」の物語―
もんぽけ島にやってきたピカチュウ。
そこは美しい森やお花畑、透き通った川や、きらきらした砂浜があるとっても素敵な場所でした。
ピカチュウはもんぽけ島が大好きになり、ここでしばらく暮らすことにしました。
デデンネ、マネネ、ドーブル、ルンパッパ・・・
ピカチュウはたくさんの新しいおともだちと出会います。
みんなでたくさん遊んだり、ぼうけんしたり・・・
きょうはどんな「はじめまして」とであえるかな?
今後もモンポケ公式Xを中心に、情報を公開予定!
2025年2月19日(水)の1話と2話の公開まで、引き続きご注目ください!

モンポケとは

2019年に誕生したポケモン公式ベビーブランドです。
ブランドテーマは“はじめまして、をあつめよう。”
お子様に向けては、“はじめて”の経験をたくさん積んで豊かな心に成長してほしい。親御様にむけては、お子様の一度きりの“はじめて”というかけがえのない瞬間をたくさん集めてほしい。という願いがこめられています。ベビー・マタニティ向けのアパレルや玩具、雑貨など幅広い商品を展開しているブランドです。

Source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001402.000002610.html
Image

The Pokémon Company announced the Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket: Mythical Island expansion on December 12th, 2024 and it was released on December 17th, 2024. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.

YouTube Clip - Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket: Mythical Island


Experience wonder and whimsy with a new expansion’s worth of cards coming to the Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket! Classic Mythical Pokémon Mew and Celebi are powerful Pokémon ex ready to add extra magic to your collection. The Mythical Island expansion features over 80 cards, including five new exciting Pokémon ex cards, five new Trainer cards, and gorgeous immersive cards ready to bring you into the wondrous world of Pokémon.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUYHC2ReohA

Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Celebrates 60 Million Downloads Since Launching in October 2024

Image

The Popular Mobile Game Expands Digital Card Collection Offerings with New Mythical Island Expansion Featuring the Mythical Pokémon Mew, Available Soon

Bellevue, Wash. — Dec. 12, 2024 — Today, The Pokémon Company group announced that the popular Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket app has exceeded 60 million downloads on iOS and Android devices since its global launch on Oct. 30, 2024. The milestone comes on the heels of Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket being nominated for Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards, which recognizes creative and technical excellence in the global video game industry.

Image Image Image Image

In addition, The Pokémon Company group will soon release a new expansion for Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, titled Mythical Island. In this latest expansion, players can look forward to discovering new and unique card illustrations featuring a variety of new Pokémon, including the Mythical Pokémon Mew, as well as new binder and display board covers depicting the scenery of the Mythical Island. Furthermore, with more cards available soon to collect, players can also explore new approaches to deck building and enjoy expanded battling experiences in solo or versus battle modes.

Image Image Image Image

Mythical Island will be playable via the Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket app for iOS and Android beginning Dec. 17, 2024. Players around the world will be able to collect new cards from the Mythical Island expansion by opening booster packs and through the Wonder Pick feature. Fans can learn more about the Mythical Island expansion in a new trailer on the official Pokémon YouTube channel.

Developed in collaboration with Creatures Inc., the creators of the bestselling Pokémon TCG, and DeNA Co. Ltd., partners in the development of Pokémon Masters EX, Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket is a free-to-start app for iOS and Android that reimagines the experience of collecting Pokémon TCG cards in an innovative digital format.

Players can continue looking forward to future Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket updates, including a holiday countdown campaign beginning on Dec. 24, 2024, allowing Trainers to receive in-game gifts at no cost. Additional details will be shared in the future.

Source: https://press.pokemon.com/en/releases/Pokemon-Trading-Card-Game-Pocket-Celebrates-60-Million-Downloads-Since
image

The Pokémon Company International and Aardman announced that a special project is coming to audiences in 2027.

YouTube Clip - Pokémon x Aardman. Coming in 2027!


Source: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kFQmiaL3J-8

Pokémon & Aardman Team Up for Exciting Collaboration Coming 2027!

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Dec. 11, 2024 — Today, The Pokémon Company International and multi-award-winning independent studio Aardman have announced a special project coming to audiences in 2027. The collaboration will see Aardman bringing their unique style of storytelling to the Pokémon universe in brand-new adventures.

Taito Okiura, VP of Marketing and Media at The Pokémon Company International, commented, “This is a dream partnership for Pokémon. Aardman are masters of their craft, and we have been blown away by their talent and creativity. What we have been working on together ensures our global Pokémon fans are in for a treat!”

Sean Clarke, Managing Director of Aardman, added, “It’s a huge honor to be working with The Pokémon Company International — we feel sincerely privileged to be trusted with bringing their characters and world to life in a brand-new way. Bringing together Pokémon, the world’s biggest entertainment brand, together with our love of craft, character and comedic storytelling feels incredibly exciting. Aardman and TPCi share an emphasis on heritage and attention to detail as well as putting our fans and audiences at the heart of what we do, which we know will steer us right as we together create charming, original and new stories for audiences around the world”

More information on the collaboration is planned to be shared in the future.

About Aardman

Aardman is an employee-owned company, based in Bristol (UK) and co-founded in 1976 by Peter Lord and David Sproxton. An independent, multi-Academy Award® and BAFTA® award winning studio, it produces feature films, series, advertising, games and interactive entertainment.

Its productions are global in appeal, novel, entertaining, brilliantly characterised and full of charm reflecting the unique talent, energy and personal commitment of the Aardman team. The studio’s work – which includes the creation of much-loved characters including Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Timmy Time and Morph – is often imitated, and yet the company continues to lead the field producing a rare brand of visually stunning content for cinema, broadcasters, digital platforms and live experiences around the world.

The studio runs the Aardman Academy, its world-class training facility delivering excellence in film and animation training and mentoring for students around the world. The Aardman Academy is an integral part of the business, representing the studio’s inclusive ethos and commitment to nurturing the animation talent of the future.

In November 2018 it became an Employee-Owned Organisation, to ensure Aardman remains independent and to secure the creative legacy and culture of the company for many decades to come. www.aardman.com

Source: https://press.pokemon.com/en/releases/Pokemon-Aardman-Team-Up-for-Exciting-Collaboration-Coming-2027
image

Information for the 2025 Pokémon Europe International Championships has been announced! Get to know all the details for the first International Championships of 2025 below.

Distribution Codes:

image image

Marco Silva's 2025 LAIC Winning Jumpluff Code for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet: EU1C25SUNNYDAY
Eeeve ex Code for Pokémon TCG Live: EUIC25RAINBOWDNA

YouTube Clip - Pokémon International Championships, London | EUIC 2025


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgEW8SOTC3M

2025 Pokémon Europe International Championships

The Pokémon Europe International Championships (EUIC) are the second International Championships event of the 2025 Championship Series season, featuring exciting competitions for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games, Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE. Players are vying for precious Championship Points that will determine who will earn an invitation to the 2025 Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim, California, in August.

Notice: If you click on the YouTube video above, you will leave Pokemon.com. The Pokémon Company International is not responsible for the content of any linked website that is not operated by The Pokémon Company International. Please note that these websites' privacy policies and security practices may differ from The Pokémon Company International's standards.

This season’s EUIC will take place at ExCeL London in London, England, from February 21–23, 2025. Some competitions will begin on Friday, February 21, while others will begin on Saturday, February 22. EUIC will award high amounts of Championship Points, direct invitations to the 2025 World Championships, and more than $500,000 USD in prizes, spread across the Pokémon TCG, Pokémon video game, Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE competitions. Top players in Pokémon TCG, video game, and Pokémon GO events can also win playmats recognizing their accomplishments. Visit the prize page for more details.

Whether you’re battling, cheering on your favorite competitor, or looking to participate in exclusive fan activities, head to the EUIC Event portal for more information on registration.

For more detailed information about what to expect as a competitor, visit the EUIC Event Portal. You’ll find all the details, from check-in and badge pickup to everything you’ll need for a game of the Pokémon TCG and more.

Spectators, register now to experience the event live and participate in event-exclusive activities!

Event Location:

ExCeL London
Royal Victoria Dock, One Western Gateway
London, E16 1XL
United Kingdom


Welcome Kit

image

All competitors will receive a welcome kit filled with Pokémon goodies that includes a cap, playmat, card sleeves, deck box, and more.

Watch Online!

If you aren’t able to attend EUIC in person, don’t miss out on watching all the action online.

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/internationals/2025/europe/about

2025 Pokémon Europe International Championships Livestream Information

Hopeful Trainers are headed to London, England, for the 2025 Europe International Championships—the second International Championships event of the 2025 Championship Series season. Pokémon TCG, Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Video Game Championships (VGC), Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE players will have their skills tested as they continue their efforts to qualify for the 2025 Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim, California.

You’ll be able to watch many exciting Pokémon battles live from London all weekend long, from Friday, February 21, 2025, through Sunday, February 23, 2025. Be sure to check out the Play! Pokémon Broadcasts Hub where you can easily choose your favorite Pokémon stream during the weekend!

Don’t forget to check out the winning teams and decks at Pokemon.com/EventResults after the Championships wrap up.

What to Watch: Pokémon TCG

Dedicated Pokémon TCG streams: Twitch.tv/PokemonTCG, YouTube.com/Pokemon

Commentators: Ross Gilbert (@thewossy), Pablo Meza (@tablemon), Alex Dao (@DaoTCG), Amy Wosley (@Pumpkaamy), Adam Watson (@Scarzig)

Friday, February 21: 1:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PST
  • Day 1 Swiss Rounds

Saturday, February 22: 1:00 a.m. – noon PST
  • Day 2 Swiss Rounds
  • Top 8 and Top 4

Sunday, February 23: 4:30 a.m. PST

What to Watch: Pokémon VGC

Dedicated Pokémon VGC stream: Twitch.tv/Pokemon, YouTube.com/Pokemon

Commentators: Charlie Merriman (@Chazingdra), Ben Kyriakou (@tapu_kyriakou), Labhaoisa Akcoş-Cromie (@louthepikachu), Lee Provost (@osirusvgc), Sierra Dawn (@sierradawnx3)

Friday, February 21: 1:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PST
  • Day 1 Swiss Rounds

Saturday, February 22: 1:00 a.m. – noon PST
  • Day 2 Swiss Rounds
  • Top 8 and Top 4

Sunday, February 23: 8:00 a.m. PST

What to Watch: Pokémon GO

Dedicated Pokémon GO streams: Twitch.tv/PokemonGO, YouTube.com/Pokemon

Commentators: Will Dunphey (@SpeediestChief2), Leonard König (@KoningLionheart), Ryan Hackeley (@ZyoniK_), Amanda Lundberg (@lundberger), Pedro Pablo Carrizo Alarcón (@swaggron333)

Friday, February 21: 1:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PST
  • Bracket Play

Saturday, February 22: 1:00 a.m. – noon PST
  • Bracket Play until Top 3

Sunday, February 23: 2:30 a.m. PST

What to Watch: Pokémon UNITE

Dedicated Pokémon UNITE streams: Twitch.tv/PokemonUNITE, YouTube.com/PokemonUNITE

Commentators: Jake “Spragels” Sprague (@spragels), Kirk “Doobsnax” Dubé (@doobsnax), Joshua “Zoinks” Hiebert (@ZOINKScasts), James "Reliq" Kirk (@justreliq)

Friday, February 21: 1:00 a.m. – noon PST
  • Group Play

Saturday, February 22: 1:00 a.m. – noon PST
  • Bracket Play

Sunday, February 23: 1:00 a.m. PST

Pokémon Center

The Pokémon Center is returning to the 2025 Pokémon Europe International Championships! The store will feature International Championships-exclusive products as well as a curated selection of products from Pokémon Center UK. Visit Pokémon Center’s 2025 EUIC page for more details.

Store Hours:

  • Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Friday to Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Play Lab

If you’re attending the Pokémon Europe International Championships and want to learn more about the Pokémon Trading Card Game, visit Play Lab! Designed for beginners and casual players, Play Lab will offer four modular experiences: Poké Catch, Catch & Attack, 30-Card Demo Deck Battle, and Pokémon TCG Live Demo. These experiences range in duration and play level to suit all kinds of Trainers. And if you’re looking to learn more about Pokémon video games, stop by Battle Lab. There you can learn the Pokémon fundamentals as well as test your battling skills.

Play Lab participants will have a chance to go home with a 30-card demo deck and a pin while supplies last. Battle Lab participants will also receive a reward (to be determined).

Side Events

Side events and spectator activities will be available for all attendees. An official 2025 EUIC event badge is required to participate in side events. You’ll find a variety of fun ways to play the Pokémon games you love as well as fun activities for Trainers of all experience levels. As you play, you’ll also earn tickets for the prize wall, which can be exchanged for various Pokémon items, including booster packs, Pokémon plush, and more! Give it your best and you may just go home with a cool memento from the 2025 Europe International Championships.

If you’re ready to go all in on one type in the Pokémon TCG, Gym Leader Challenge is the event for you! Trainers can only include one Pokémon type in their decks; Pokémon with a Rule Box (Pokémon ex, Pokémon V, etc.) are banned; and players are limited to a single copy of each card name that’s included.

Looking to play Pokémon GO around the venue and show off your sweet catches? Pokémon GO scavenger hunts are a staple at live events and a fun way to collect prize wall tickets as you search for Pokémon that usually appear at Regional Championships and International Championships. It’s a great opportunity to catch some Carbink as well as other Pokémon that appear in competitive play!

And of course, there’s the Pokémon Video Game Championships (VGC) and Pokémon UNITE. Turn things topsy-turvy in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet with the Malamar Cup as you compete in VGC matches with your Nintendo Switch system held upside down. Gather with four other Trainers on Aeos Island in Pokémon UNITE’s Eevee Cup, where every player is only able to draft from Pokémon that evolve from Eevee.

Autograph Signings

image image

image image

Pokémon TCG illustrators AKIRA EGAWA and Atsushi Furusawa signed posters featuring their iconic artwork at the 2024 Pokémon World Championships—the first time that artists were hosted at the grand event—and the 2025 Europe International Championships will continue to bring amazing artists to fans like you. KEIICHIRO ITO, Yuka Morii, Shinji Kanda, and Yuu Nishida will all be available for personalized autographs (on specially provided items only) at the event. This opportunity is open to attendees of all ages and requires a badge.

Cosplay Showcase

Looking for the best place to showcase your newest Pokémon cosplay? Apply for the first Pokémon Cosplay Showcase, where guests can take the stage and show off their amazing costumes! Countless Trainers flood the hall with amazing cosplay each year, and now we’re providing a space where you can really flaunt your best among enthusiasts just like you. For more details about the showcase, check out the rules here.

Activity Zone

Looking to showcase and trade your Pokémon items with other Trainers? Sign up for a trader table in the Collect & Trade area, where you can do just that! If you’re only looking to browse, you can visit and check out the sweet collections. You can also swing by the merchant area where various Pokémon items will be available for purchase.

Pokémon Museum

Each International Championships event is a big weekend for competitors and fans alike, where matches are played, laughs are shared, and history is made. Take a look back at Pokémon history through the lens of the Europe International Championships and enjoy a timeline display featuring classic Pokémon video game titles at the Pokémon Museum.

Meet the Casters

You’ve seen them cast the big moments, and now you can meet them to make memories of your own! Take photos with the talent that bring the magic to our broadcasts, and receive personalized autographs to cap off the event.

Watching EUIC at Home

image

If you’re not attending the 2025 Europe International Championships, there’s still plenty to enjoy at home. Catch all the heated battles on Twitch or YouTube and witness the crowning of International Champions in the Pokémon TCG, Pokémon VGC, Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE. You can find each stream at the Play! Pokémon Twitch hub and find more information about the schedule, casters, and more on the 2025 EUIC streaming info page. Don’t forget—you can check out the Preview Show to catch up with all things competitive Pokémon leading up to the event.

Starting February 14, the streaming page will also debut a new look with a variety of updated features, including an embedded livestream player, a visual schedule of featured livestreams, links to past broadcasts, and previews of upcoming video content!

Fans watching the 2025 Europe International Championships from home can also obtain a variety of unique digital goods and Pokémon distributions. Tune in to the broadcast and check out our social channels to receive passcodes for Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet and Pokémon TCG Live, and enable Twitch Drops on your account to obtain special Pokémon GO Timed Research as well as booster packs and unique items for Pokémon TCG Live.

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/internationals/2025/europe/streaming-info
image

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade takes place on November 28th, 2024 in New York City and it will air nationwide in the United States on NBC and stream on Peacock. A Pikachu and Eevee riding a Poké Ball-inspired Pokémon balloon will be in the parade.

image image

Pokémon’s Pikachu and Eevee to Welcome the Holiday Season at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®

Nov. 25, 2024 — The Pokémon Company International will return for its 24th consecutive year to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® on Nov. 28, 2024, in New York City. Fans can once again catch the beloved Pokémon balloon featuring fan-favorite Pikachu and Eevee riding a Poké Ball-inspired sled along the Parade route, which will culminate at Macy’s Herald Square.

As Pikachu and Eevee are set to ring in the festive season, fans can also engage with the Pokémon brand through a variety of offerings and experiences throughout the holidays, including:

  • Fans can dive deeper into the world of the popular Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet video games with The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC, including Part 1: The Teal Mask and Part 2: The Indigo Disk, which offers unique adventures that make for a perfect game night.
  • Fans can discover highly collectable cards featuring brilliant crystalline-inspired illustrations of fan-favorite Pokémon in Scarlet & Violet—Surging Sparks, the latest expansion for the bestselling Pokémon Trading Card Game topping this season’s hot holiday toy wish lists. Those looking to experience the Pokémon TCG digitally can do so with the recently launched Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, a new free-to-start app for iOS and Android that reimagines the experience of collecting Pokémon TCG cards in an innovative and easily accessible digital format.
  • For a fun family night activity, fans can catch up on the latest episodes of “Pokémon Horizons: The Series,” the first new mainline Pokémon animated series in over 25 years that introduces a new storyline and cast of characters in the Pokémon franchise. All Season 1 episodes are now available to stream on Netflix, with the newest trailer available here.
  • A new holiday collection spanning apparel and accessories, home decor, kitchenware and plush — plus an array of gift ideas for all types of Pokémon fans — is now available at Pokémon Center, the premier online destination for official Pokémon merchandise in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the U.K.

The 98th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will air nationwide in the U.S. on NBC and stream on Peacock on Nov. 28, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to noon in all time zones. Fans can check local listings or visit macys.com/parade for more information. To follow and participate in the excitement, visit @macys on social media and follow #MacysParade.

Source: https://press.pokemon.com/en/releases/MEDIA-ALERT-Pokemons-Pikachu-and-Eevee-to-Welcome-the-Holiday-Season-a

Pikachu & Eevee Bring Pokémon Fun to the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Tune in to watch this annual tradition on November 28 and see these two adorable Pokémon soar through New York City.

As you celebrate the holidays this year, be sure to tune into the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® to catch an iconic pair of massive Pokémon soaring over the streets of Manhattan. This year marks the 24th consecutive appearance of a Pokémon balloon in the parade, and it sees the return of Pikachu and Eevee riding in a Poké Ball-inspired sled.

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air nationwide in the US on NBC and Peacock on November 28, 2024, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in all time zones. If you happen to be in New York City on Thanksgiving, you can also see Pikachu and Eevee (along with the rest of the parade, of course) in person!

Happy Thanksgiving from Pokémon!

Source: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/pikachu-eevee-bring-pokemon-fun-to-the-2024-macys-thanksgiving-day-parade
image

In Pokémon Horizons: Season 2 The Search for Laqua, our heroes undergo Tera Training, take on Paldea’s Gym Leaders, and continue their pursuit of the remaining Six Heroes. Tune in and watch their exciting adventures starting February 7th, 2025 on Netflix in the US. It will start airing on February 8th, 2025 on Cartoon Network in Canada. It will air in January 2025 in the UK on BBC iPlayer and CBBC.

Poster:

image

YouTube Clip - Pokémon Horizons: Season 2 | Coming February 7 to Netflix | Official Trailer


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxPmGur7Gqk

YouTube Clip - Pokémon Horizons: Season 2 | Coming February 8 to Cartoon Network | Official Trailer


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aILB5FhZNfc

YouTube Clip - UK: Pokémon Horizons: Season 2 | Coming January to BBC iPlayer | Official Trailer


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzLSlEBw8Vk

Pokémon Horizons: The Series’ to Return in February 2025 for Second Season on Netflix in the U.S.

Fans Can Catch Up on the Popular Pokémon Animated Adventure with New Season 1, Part 4 Episodes Premiering Nov. 22

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Nov. 20, 2024 — The Pokémon Company International announced today that the second season of the latest Pokémon animated series, “Pokémon Horizons: The Series,” will premiere Feb. 7, 2025, in the U.S. exclusively on Netflix. The series follows dual protagonists Liko and Roy — and their respective partner Pokémon, Sprigatito and Fuecoco — on their exciting adventures across the Pokémon world, and in Season 2, titled “Pokémon Horizons: Season 2—The Search for Laqua,” these fan-favorite characters will continue their journey to uncover the mysteries of the Pokémon world while growing as Trainers.

Debuting earlier this year as the first new mainline Pokémon animated series in over 25 years, “Pokémon Horizons: The Series” marks a fresh chapter for the Pokémon franchise, engaging a new generation of fans and propelling the brand forward with new stories and characters. The hit series has continued to make waves in the U.S., where it reached the top 10 English TV list in eight countries on Netflix and has delighted fans with new waves of content throughout 2024.

“‘Pokémon Horizons: The Series’ represents everything fans love about the beloved Pokémon animation, including themes of exploration, friendship and teamwork that resonate with fans around the world,” said Taito Okiura, vice president of marketing and media for The Pokémon Company International. “Season 2 will see Liko and Roy encounter more fun adventures, and we can’t wait for Trainers to tune in to more captivating stories featuring lovable characters and Pokémon.”

"Pokémon Horizons: Season 2—The Search for Laqua" Synopsis:
The adventure continues for Liko and Roy as they travel the world in search of the remaining Six Hero Pokémon and the legendary land of Laqua. But to grow as Pokémon Trainers, a new challenge awaits — Tera Training! Journeying through Paldea, Liko, Roy and Dot must hone their Terastallization skills and battle the region’s powerful Gym Leaders. Then, Liko, Roy and the rest of the Rising Volt Tacklers resume their pursuit of the Six Heroes, including the black Rayquaza, as both they and the Explorers race to uncover the secrets behind Terapagos and finally find the path that will lead them to Laqua.

Fans can find an all-new trailer for the second season of “Pokémon Horizons: The Series” for a closer look at the adventures ahead. Additionally, Trainers in the U.S. can watch the latest “Pokémon Horizons: The Series” Season 1 episodes exclusively on Netflix, with Part 4 available Nov. 22, 2024.

Source: https://press.pokemon.com/en/releases/Pokemon-Horizons-The-Series-to-Return-in-February-2025-for-Second-Seas
image

Shiny Rayquaza will be appearing in a Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Tera Raid Battle event from Thursday, December 19th, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Sunday, January 5th, 2025, at 3:59 p.m. PST. High resolution pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.

image image

YouTube Clip - Shiny Rayquaza Takes Flight Across Paldea!


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmxydjASgrI

YouTube Clip - Shiny Rayquaza Takes Flight Across Paldea! (Japanese)


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPhoF5b20C8

About Shiny Rayquaza

image

Rayquaza is a Legendary Pokémon that debuted in the Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire games, which released on the Game Boy Advance in 2002 in Japan. According to the Pokédex in the Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl games, it lives in the ozone layer far above the clouds and cannot be seen from the ground.

The Rayquaza appearing in this event is Shiny and has black coloration differentiating it from other Rayquaza. Shiny Rayquaza has made various appearances throughout the Pokémon franchise, such as in Pokémon Horizons: The Series, Pokémon Masters EX, and Pokémon UNITE.

image

Category: Sky High Pokémon
Type: Dragon/Flying
Height: 23'
Weight: 455.3 lbs.
Ability: Air Lock

The Shiny Rayquaza appearing in this event can be caught only once per save data. As long as the event is running, you can still participate in Tera Raid Battles against this Rayquaza to obtain other rewards if you’ve already caught it. Shiny Rayquaza may be featured in future events or become encounterable through other methods.

Press Release - Shiny Rayquaza Tera Raid Battle Event Coming Soon to Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet

Additional Themed Mass Outbreak Events and Tera Raid Battle Events Announced, Along with Infographic Celebrating How Trainers Have Adventured Since Launch

Bellevue, Wash. – November 18, 2024 – Today, The Pokémon Company International announced that a Tera Raid Battle event featuring Shiny Rayquaza is planned to be held soon in the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet games. To coincide with this Legendary Pokémon’s arrival, a mass outbreak event featuring Pokémon that have black coloration when Shiny will be held concurrently. Leading up to Shiny Rayquaza’s appearance, there will also be a three-part Tera Raid Battle event series featuring Pokémon that can help Trainers prepare to take on this Legendary Pokémon. Additionally, to celebrate the journeys Trainers have taken part in since the launch of Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, an official infographic has been released detailing exciting information on how Trainers have adventured across Paldea, Kitakami, and Blueberry Academy.

Special Event: Shiny Rayquaza Appears

image

Trainers can find a Shiny Rayquaza with Dragon as its Tera Type in 5-star Tera Raid Battles from Friday, December 20, 2024, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 23:59 UTC. This Shiny Rayquaza cannot normally be encountered during regular gameplay.

The Shiny Rayquaza appearing in this event can be caught only once per save data. As long as the event is running, Trainers can still participate in Tera Raid Battles against this Rayquaza to obtain other in-game rewards if they have already caught it. Shiny Rayquaza may be featured in future events or become encounterable through other methods.

To commemorate this event, a special animated trailer has been released on the official Pokémon YouTube channel showing Shiny Rayquaza in the Paldea region.

Additional Upcoming Mass Outbreak and Tera Raid Battle Events

Mass Outbreaks of Pokémon That Have Black Coloration When Shiny
During Shiny Rayquaza’s appearance from Friday, December 20, 2024, at 00:00 UTC to Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 23:59 UTC, mass outbreaks of Fraxure, Carbink, and Cetoddle—all of which have black coloration when Shiny—will appear throughout various locations.

Pokémon appearing in these special mass outbreaks are more likely to be Shiny. During this event, Cetoddle can be encountered in the Paldea region, Carbink can be encountered in the land of Kitakami, and Fraxure can be encountered in the Terarium at Blueberry Academy.

Prepare for Shiny Rayquaza with Pokémon That Perform Well in Tera Raid Battles

Leading up to Shiny Rayquaza’s appearance, a variety of Pokémon with various Tera Types will be appearing more frequently in 5-star Tera Raid Battles. Trainers can look forward to catching more Pokémon that perform well in Tera Raid Battles during this three-part event series.

image

Part 1 Event Schedule: Friday, November 29, 2024, at 00:00 UTC to Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 23:59 UTC.
Part 1 Featured Pokémon: Corviknight and Bellibolt

image

Part 2 Event Schedule: Friday, December 6, 2024, at 00:00 UTC to Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 23:59 UTC.
Part 2 Featured Pokémon: Azumarill and Clodsire

image

Part 3 Event Schedule: Friday, December 13, 2024, at 00:00 UTC to Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 23:59 UTC.
Part 3 Featured Pokémon: Annihilape and Kingambit

Information About Tera Raid Battle Events:

To participate in Tera Raid Battle events, please download the latest Poké Portal News by selecting Poké Portal from the X menu, then Mystery Gift, then Check Poké Portal News. You do not need a paid Nintendo Switch Online membership to receive the latest Poké Portal News.

You’ll be able to find 5-star Tera Raid Battles after completing the Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet game’s main story. If you haven’t completed the main story, you may still participate in these Tera Raid Battles by joining other Trainers in multiplayer. A paid Nintendo Switch Online membership[1] is required to participate in Tera Raid Battles with other Trainers online. Terms and conditions apply.

Information About Mass Outbreak Events:

In order to participate in limited-time mass outbreak events, you need to have downloaded the latest update data and the latest Poké Portal News. You do not need a paid Nintendo Switch Online membership to receive the latest Poké Portal News. You can download the latest Poké Portal News by selecting Poké Portal from the X menu, then Mystery Gift, then Check Poké Portal News.

Mass Outbreak Event Series

Pokémon appearing in these special mass outbreaks are more likely to have a certain featured mark. Have fun befriending lots of Pokémon across the Paldea region, the land of Kitakami, and the Terarium at Blueberry Academy!

image image

Mass Outbreaks Part 1
Event Schedule: Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 3:59 p.m. PST
Featured Pokémon: Tinkatink
Location: Paldea
Featured Mark: Ferocious Mark

Mass Outbreaks Part 2
Event Schedule: Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 3:59 p.m. PST
Featured Pokémon: Wooper
Location: Kitakami
Featured Mark: Absent-Minded Mark

Mass Outbreaks Part 3
Event Schedule: Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 3:59 p.m. PST
Featured Pokémon: Girafarig
Location: Blueberry Academy
Featured Mark: Intellectual Mark

Search for Dark-Colored Shiny Pokémon

image

During Shiny Rayquaza’s appearance, Pokémon that have black coloration when Shiny will be appearing in mass outbreaks. It seems that Pokémon appearing in these special mass outbreaks are more likely to be Shiny.

Event Schedule: Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 3:59 p.m. PST
Featured Pokémon: Cetoddle (Paldea), Carbink (Kitakami), and Fraxure (Blueberry Academy)

Level Up with Chansey

Leading up to and during Shiny Rayquaza’s appearance, Chansey will be appearing in mass outbreaks throughout the Paldea region. Defeating these Chansey will yield lots of Exp. Points, so use this opportunity to train up the Pokémon in your party.

Event Schedule: Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 3:59 p.m. PST
Featured Pokémon: Chansey
Location: Paldea

image image

Trainers can look forward to Shiny Rayquaza appearing soon in Pokémon UNITE and Pokémon Masters EX, and they can see a black Rayquaza in “Pokémon Horizons: The Series.” A Shiny Rayquaza Sitting Cuties plush will also be coming soon to Pokémon Center – the premier online destination for official Pokémon merchandise in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, and New Zealand.

Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet: By the Numbers Infographic

image

To celebrate the thrilling adventures that have taken place in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet since launch, an infographic has been released detailing exciting facts and statistics on topics including most caught Pokémon by type, Pokémon most commonly added to teams, top sandwich ingredients, and the total number of sandwiches created!

image

Shiny Rayquaza will return to Pokémon UNITE in Theia Sky Ruins from December 5th, 2024 to January 16th, 2025. A Shiny Rayquaza hat will also be able.

image

Sources: https://press.pokemon.com/en/releases/Shiny-Rayquaza-Tera-Raid-Battle-Event-Coming-Soon-to-Pokemon-Scarlet-a, https://scarletviolet.pokemon.com/en-us/shiny-rayquaza/, https://www.pokemon.co.jp/ex/blackrayquaza/ and https://x.com/poke_unite_jp/status/1858510476076106218
image

LaLaport BLACK FRIDAY features a tie-in campaign with Black Pokémon!

This year's BLACK FRIDAY event at LaLaport Mitsui Shopping Parks will feature a special tie-in called "Let's go meet the Black Pokémon!", where black Pokémon including Black Rayquaza will gather. The campaign takes place simultaneously at 19 LaLaport Mitsui Shopping Parks in Japan from November 15th, 2024 until November 29th, 2024.

During the event, there will be a gift campaign with luxurious prizes such as hotel vouchers and home appliances, as well as sales of BLACK FRIDAY limited products. In addition, familiar Pokémon from the latest games Pokémon Scarlet and Violet will appear at Shopping Park on BLACK FRIDAY this year! There will be a Digital Stamp Rally to find Pokémon at the shopping parks, a SNS Gift Campaign to win original Black Pokémon goods, a limited-time photo spots, and more.

① Find the Black Pokémon! Digital Stamp Rally

image

Event details: Pokémon stickers will be available all around the Shopping Park!
Hold your smartphone over the monster ball-style stickers placed near Pokémon to collect the stamps! If you collect all 12 stamps, you can enter a campaign to win 500 Mitsui Shopping Park points.

② Limited Time Photo Spots

image

Event details: For a limited time, photo spots featuring Black Pokémon and Pikachu will be available at each Shopping Park!
Take commemorative photos with special designs that are unique to this campaign!
Participating locations: 19 Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport locations (TOKYO-BAY, Kashiwanoha, Toyosu, Tachikawa Tachihi, Yokohama, Ebina, Shonan Hiratsuka, Shin-Misato, Fujimi, Iwata, Numazu, Nagoya Minato Aquls, Aichi Togo, Koshien, Izumi, EXPOCITY, Sakai, Kadoma, Fukuoka), Lazona Kawasaki Plaza for a total of 20 locations.

④ Pokémon Mirror Graphic Decorations

image

Event details: Graphics of Black Pokémon and Pikachu
The posters are here! Enjoy the decorations!
Participating locations: 8 Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport locations (TOKYO-BAY, Kashiwanoha, Toyosu, Yokohama, Shonan Hiratsuka, Numazu, Koshien, Sakai), DiverCity Tokyo Plaza for a total of 9 locations.

⑤ Large Black Rayquaza Photo Spot

image

A large Black Rayquaza photo spot! Enjoy the impressive sight and be sure to take some commemorative photos.
Participating locations: LaLaport Mitsui Shopping Park - 2 locations (TOKYO-BAY, Toyosu)

⑥ My Nintendo app GPS Check-in Sticker Distribution Event

image

During the event period, at participating locations, perform a "GPS check-in" on the smartphone app My Nintendo, and show the checked-in screen to staff to receive a Monster ball sticker on a first-come, first-served basis!
Participating Locations: 2 LaLaport Mitsui Shopping Park locations (TOKYO-BAY, Koshien), DiverCity Tokyo Plaza for a total of 3 locations.
Present: 4 different Monster ball stickers
※GPS check-in is valid once per day during the LaLaport BLACK FRIDAY event period.
※One gift will be given per GPS check-in per account.
※Monster Ball stickers will be distributed randomly.
※Distribution will end once gifts run out.

ららぽーとBLACK FRIDAY 「黒いポケモン」とのタイアップ施策も!

館内に出現した黒いポケモンたちに会いにいこう! <期間:2024年11月15日(金)~11月29日(金)>

期間中はホテル券や家電など、豪華賞品が当たるプレゼントキャンペーンに加え、BLACK FRIDAY限定商品販売や三井ショッピングパークのポイントアップ施策も開催。さらに、今年のBLACK FRIDAYは最新作の『ポケットモンスター スカーレット・バイオレット』でもおなじみのポケモンたちが各施設に登場!館内のポケモンを見つける「デジタルdeスタンプラリー」や、「黒いポケモンのオリジナルグッズが当たる!SNSプレゼントキャンペーン」、期間限定フォトスポットなどをお届けします。この機会にぜひ施設に足をお運びください。各施策の詳細は特設サイトをご覧ください。

①黒いポケモンたちを探せ!デジタルdeスタンプラリー
開催内容:施設内のあちこちにポケモンのステッカーが登場!
     ポケモンの近くに貼られたモンスターボール風ステッカーに
     スマートフォンをかざしてスタンプを集めよう!全12種のスタンプを
     コンプリートすると、三井ショッピングパークポイント
     500ポイントが当たるキャンペーンにご応募いただけます。

対象施設:三井ショッピングパーク ららぽーと19施設(TOKYO-BAY、
     柏の葉、豊洲、立川立飛、横浜、海老名、湘南平塚、新三郷、
     富士見、磐田、沼津、名古屋みなとアクルス、愛知東郷、甲子園、
     和泉、EXPOCITY、堺、門真、福岡)、ラゾーナ川崎プラザ、ダイバーシティ東京 プラザ
     計21施設

②期間限定フォトスポット
開催内容:期間限定で「黒いポケモン」とピカチュウのフォトスポットが
     各施設に登場!
     本施策ならではの特別なデザインで記念写真を撮ろう!
対象施設:三井ショッピングパーク ららぽーと19施設(TOKYO-BAY、
     柏の葉、豊洲、立川立飛、横浜、海老名、湘南平塚、新三郷、
     富士見、磐田、沼津、名古屋みなとアクルス、愛知東郷、甲子園、
     和泉、EXPOCITY、堺、門真、福岡)、ラゾーナ川崎プラザ
     計20施設
     ※設置場所は各施設ウェブサイトにてご確認ください。

④ポケモンミラーグラフィック装飾
開催内容:黒いポケモンとピカチュウのグラフィック
     ポスターが登場!
     インパクトある装飾をお楽しみください!
対象施設:三井ショッピングパーク ららぽーと8施設
     (TOKYO-BAY、柏の葉、豊洲、横浜、湘南平塚、沼津、
     甲子園、堺)、ダイバーシティ東京 プラザ
    計9施設

⑤大型 黒いレックウザフォトスポット
開催内容:黒いレックウザの大型フォトスポットが登場!
     迫力満点の姿をお楽しみいただき、
是非ご一緒に記念写真をお撮りください。
対象施設:三井ショッピングパーク ららぽーと2施設(TOKYO-BAY、豊洲)

⑥『My Nintendo』アプリ GPSチェックイン ステッカー配布イベント
開催内容:期間中、対象施設内で、任天堂が提供するスマートフォン向けアプリ
     『My Nintendo』の「GPSチェックイン」をおこない、チェックイン済み画面を
     スタッフに提示すると、モンスターボールステッカーを先着でプレゼント!
対象施設:三井ショッピングパーク ららぽーと2施設(TOKYO-BAY、甲子園)、
     ダイバーシティ東京 プラザ 計3施設
景 品 :モンスターボールステッカー全4種類
※GPSチェックインは、「ららぽーとBLACK FRIDAY」が開催される期間中、
 1日1回有効です。
※1アカウントのGPSチェックインにつき、プレゼントは1枚ずつとなります。
※「モンスターボールステッカー」はランダム配布です。
※プレゼントはなくなり次第、配布を終了いたします。

Source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000595.000002198.html
image

For a limited time and in limited quantities, starting on Wednesday, November 6th, 2024, the Mister Donut Pokémon Jumping Out! A Fun Winter Awaits! donut line and Jumping Out! Mister Donut Pokémon Goods Collection will be available in Japan. This year, Pon de Digda will be available and it looks like Digda is popping out of the donut hole! Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.

Product Features:

This year, we will be releasing the new product, Pon de Digda, in which Digda appears to be jumping out of the donut hole. Digda's face is recreated by putting whipped cream into choux pastry and coating it with caramel-flavored chocolate, and the Pon de Ring donut is topped with custard cream and chocolate crunch. The Pikachu Donut and Monster Ball Ring, which are popular every year, will also be released. In addition, we will be releasing the Jumping Out! Pikachu Custard Flavored Chocolate and Jumping Out! Dugtrio Caramel Flavored Chocolate donuts, which come in special sleeves designed to show Pikachu and Dugtrio jumping out of the donut holes. In addition, we have prepared the classic Christmas product Pon de Wreath to liven up Christmas together with the Mister Donut Pokémon Donuts.

image

There are three types of merchandise that you can enjoy together with your donuts. The Pon de Digda Blanket and Blanket (Friends) come with a storage case and are soft and fluffy to the touch. The Tough Glass (Large) features cute Pokémon designs all around it. All of the merchandise is original Mister Donut Pokémon merchandise and will be delivered in an original paper bag just for Christmas. Enjoy a fun winter with Mister Donut and Pokémon.

Sales period:

Donuts: Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 - late December 2024
Goods: Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 - while supplies last
Participating stores: All Mister Donut stores (excluding some stores)

Product Overview:

image

Pikachu Donut
The popular Pikachu donuts is back again this year! Whipped cream is added to the soft yeast dough and coated with caramel custard chocolate. The eyes and cheeks are made of chocolate for a cute finish.
Takeout: 313 yen
Eat-in: 319 yen

image

Pon de Digda
A donut that looks like a Digda popping out of a donut hole! The Pon de Ring dough is topped with chocolate crunch and custard cream, and finished with a choux pastry filled with whipped cream coated with caramel-flavored chocolate.
Takeout: 313 yen
Eat-in: 319 yen

image

Monster Ball Ring
The Monster Ball is recreated in donut form! Soft and fluffy choux pastry topped with white chocolate and strawberry sugar.
Takeout: 248 yen
Eat-in: 253 yen

image

Jumping Out! Pikachu Custard Flavored Chocolate
Whipped cream and custard cream are stuffed into soft choux pastry, coated with caramel custard flavored chocolate, and placed in a sleeve designed to look like Pikachu popping out of a donut hole.
Take-out: 216 yen
Eat-in: 220 yen

image

Jumping Out! Dugtrio Caramel Flavored Chocolate Whipped cream and custard cream are stuffed into soft choux pastry, coated with caramel flavored chocolate, and placed in a sleeve designed to show Dugtrio popping out of a donut hole. Takeout: 216 yen
Eat-in: 220 yen

image

Pon de Wreath Chocolate
Pon de Ring dough coated with chocolate and topped with colored sugar.
Takeout: 183 yen
Eat-in: 187 yen

image

Pon de Wreath Caramel Flavor
Pon de Ring dough coated with caramel-flavored chocolate and topped with colored sugar.
Takeout: 183 yen
Eat-in: 187 yen

Jumping Out! Mister Donut Pokémon Goods Collection

image

Pon de Digda Blanket A cute blanket with designs of Digda, Pikachu, Dugtrio, Mogurew, Pamo, and Nuckrar. Soft and fluffy to the touch. When stored, it becomes a Monsters Ball cushion!

image

A blanket with Pokémon including Pikachu, Digda, Dugtrio, Mogurew, Pamo, and Nuckrar. It is soft and fluffy to the touch. When stored, it becomes a Super Ball cushion!
Blanket Size: approx. 100cm wide x approx. 64cm long
Storage bag: approx. 23cm in diameter

image

Strong Glass (Large) Glass designed with Pikachu, Digda, Dugtrio, Pamo, and Nuckrar. The glass narrows to make it easy to hold.
Size: Maximum diameter approx. 6.5cm x height approx. 9.3cm
*For children aged 4 and over.

Sets:

image image

Goods Set: Takeout: 1,990 yen / Eat-in: 2,004 yen
Choose two Mister Donut Pokémon donuts + Choose one Pon de Wreath + Choose one blanket + Original paper bag

Children's Goods set: Takeout: 990 yen / Eat-in: 999 yen
Choose one Mister Donut Pokémon Donut + Choose one Pon de Wreath + One large Strong Glass +Original paper bag

【ミスタードーナツ】11月6日(水)から『ミスド ポケモン とびだせ!楽しい冬がまってるよ!』『とびだせ!ミスド ポケモン グッズコレクション』数量・期間限定発売

今年はドーナツの穴からディグダがとびだしたような「ポン・デ・ディグダ」が登場!
2024年10月31日 10時00分
株式会社ダスキン(本社:大阪府吹田市、社長:大久保 裕行)が運営するミスタードーナツは、株式会社ポケモンとキャンペーンを今年も展開し、7年目の取り組みとなる今年は “とびだせ!楽しい冬がまってるよ!”をテーマに11月6日(水)から様々な商品・グッズを数量・期間限定で発売します。

■商品特長
今年は新たにドーナツの穴からディグダがとびだしたような「ポン・デ・ディグダ」を発売します。ディグダの顔はシュー生地にホイップクリームを入れキャラメル風味チョコをコーティングして再現し、カスタードクリームとチョコクランチをトッピングしたポン・デ・リングからとびだしたかのようなドーナツです。毎年ご好評いただいている「ピカチュウ ドーナツ」や「モンスターボール リング」も登場します。また、ピカチュウやダグトリオがドーナツの穴からとびだす様子をデザインした専用スリーブに入った「とびだせ!ピカチュウ カスタードフレーバーチョコ」と「とびだせ!ダグトリオ キャラメルフレーバーチョコ」も発売します。さらに、クリスマスを『ミスド ポケモン ドーナツ』と一緒に盛り上げる商品としてクリスマスの定番商品「ポン・デ・リース」もご用意しました。

ドーナツとグッズを一緒にお楽しみいただける、グッズは3種類ご用意いたしました。収納ケースつきで、やさしくてふわふわの肌ざわりの「ブランケット(ポン・デ・ディグダ)」と「ブランケット(なかまたち)」。かわいいポケモンがぐるっとデザインされた「つよいこグラス(大)」。どのグッズもミスタードーナツオリジナルのポケモングッズで、クリスマス専用のオリジナル紙袋に入れてご提供します。

ミスタードーナツとポケモンで、ぜひ楽しい冬をお過ごしください。
商品の詳細に関しては、下記をご参照ください。

■販売期間
ドーナツ    2024年11月6日(水)~12月下旬(順次販売終了予定)
グッズセット  2024年11月6日(水)~なくなり次第終了

■対象ショップ
ミスタードーナツ全店(一部ショップ除く)

********************** 商 品 概 要 **********************
※価格は、テイクアウト価格・イートイン価格の2価格を表記しています。
※価格は税込です。

■ミスド ポケモン とびだせ!楽しい冬がまってるよ!
◆ミスド ポケモン ドーナツ
●ピカチュウ ドーナツ
毎年人気のピカチュウ ドーナツが今年も登場!
ふんわりとしたイースト生地にホイップクリームを入れて、カラメルカスタード風味チョコでコーティング。
目とほっぺはチョコレートで表現してかわいらしく仕上げました。
テイクアウト 313円
イートイン  319円

●ポン・デ・ディグダ
ドーナツの穴から「ディグダ」がとびだしたようなドーナツ!
チョコクランチとカスタードクリームをトッピングしたポン・デ・リング生地に、キャラメル風味チョコをコーティングしたホイップクリーム入りのシュー生地をのせて仕上げました。
テイクアウト 313円
イートイン  319円

●モンスターボール リング
「モンスターボール」をドーナツで再現!
ふんわり食感のシュー生地にホワイトチョコとストロベリーシュガーで仕上げました。
テイクアウト 248円
イートイン  253円

●とびだせ!ピカチュウ カスタードフレーバーチョコ
ふんわり食感のシュー生地にホイップクリームとカスタードクリームを入れ、カラメルカスタード風味チョコをコーティングして、ドーナツの穴から「ピカチュウ」がとびだす様子をデザインしたスリーブに入れました。
テイクアウト 216円
イートイン  220円

●とびだせ!ダグトリオ キャラメルフレーバーチョコ
ふんわり食感のシュー生地にホイップクリームとカスタードクリームを入れ、キャラメル風味チョコをコーティングして、ドーナツの穴から「ダグトリオ」がとびだす様子をデザインしたスリーブに入れました。
テイクアウト 216円
イートイン  220円

◆ポン・デ・リース
●ポン・デ・リース チョコ
ポン・デ・リング生地にチョコレートをコーティングしてカラーシュガーをトッピング。
テイクアウト 183円
イートイン  187円

●ポン・デ・リース キャラメルフレーバー
ポン・デ・リング生地にキャラメル風味チョコをコーティングしてカラーシュガーをトッピング。
テイクアウト 183円
イートイン  187円

■とびだせ!ミスド ポケモン グッズコレクション
◆グッズセット
●ブランケット(ポン・デ・ディグダ)
ディグダをはじめ、ピカチュウ・ダグトリオ・モグリュー・パモ・ナックラーがデザインされた、かわいいブランケット。やさしくてふわふわの肌ざわり。
収納するとモンスターボールのクッションに!

●ブランケット(なかまたち)
ピカチュウ・ディグダ・ダグトリオ・モグリュー・パモ・ナックラーのポケモンたちがデザインされたブランケット。やさしくてふわふわの肌ざわり。
収納するとスーパーボールのクッションに!
<サイズ>ブランケット:横約100cm×縦約64cm 収納袋:直径約23cm

◆お子様グッズセット
●つよいこグラス(大)
ピカチュウ・ディグダ・ダグトリオ・パモ・ナックラーがデザインされたグラス。くびれがあって持ちやすい形のグラス。
<サイズ>最大径約6.5cm×高さ約9.3cm
※4歳以上のお子様を対象としています。

◆セット概要
●グッズセット  テイクアウト:1,990円/イートイン:2,004円
「ミスド ポケモン ドーナツから お好きな2個」 + 「ポン・デ・リースから お好きな1個」 + 「ブランケットからお好きな1個」 + 「オリジナル紙袋」
●お子様グッズセット  テイクアウト:990円/イートイン:999円
「ミスド ポケモン ドーナツから お好きな1個」 + 「ポン・デ・リースから お好きな1個」 + 「つよいこグラス(大) 1個」 + 「オリジナル紙袋」

Source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000959.000005720.html