New Pokémon Piers and Obstagoon Scale World Bandai figurine revealed + New Daisuki Hoenn Fit images added
Published 23:02pm - 24/01/2021. Gen 3 Fit 05:06am - 25/01/2021 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
New Pokémon Scale World figures of Galar are coming! Starting the next series is Piers with Obstagoon which will be available from 1pm today in Japan. This figurine will begin shipping June 2021, and will cost 4,400 yen for the duo. Sizes as follows:
Following the Piers news, Bandai Scale World Galar set 2 is coming February 8th to Japan also. This set will feature the male protagonist and Marnie. Galarian Ponyta, Morpeko forms, Cramorant, Arrokuda, Pikachu, Polteageist, Sirfetch'd, Toxtricity, as well as the middle starter evolutions Thwackey, Sizzile, and Raboot will also feature in the 20/1 scale series.
Please note that new Pokémon Center Fit 'Sitting Cuties plush' for Hoenn have now been revealed in full. Rotom Plush Dex Hoenn section has now been fully updated with these images, so be sure to check them out!
Please enjoy the images in the gallery provided! We will be updating throughout the next few weeks so stay tuned for more figurine news!
New Pokémon Center Mysterious Tea Party Merchandise revealed
Published 05:00am - 22/01/2021 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
New Pokémon Center merchandise will release at physical stores in Japan on Saturday, February 6th, 2021 but will appear at the online website Thursday the 4th! The price list and merchandise information is as follows:
Please enjoy the images in the gallery provided! We will be updating throughout the next few weeks with higher quality images, so stay tuned for more!
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New Pokémon Hoenn Scale World Figurine collection revealed + New Bandai Kids 25th anniversary collection + New SAN-EI ALL STAR Plush for Sword and Shield
Published 23:00pm - 19/01/2021. 06:00am ALL STAR collection 16 - 20/01/2021 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
Pokémon Scale World Figurines have now been teased, and the first image of Torchic, Treecko and Mudkip side view is now live. 23:01pm : First images go live. The new set of Brendan, May, Blaziken, Torchic, Combusken, Skitty, Poochyena, Mudkip, Marshtomp, Treecko and Grovyle will release for 3,300 yen and ship out in Japan May 2021. Also, Swampert and Sceptile will also be available individually for the same price and also ship around May period as Japanese exclusive figurines. Please enjoy the high resolution images in our gallery provided.
Also, a new Pokémon Kids figurine collection by Bandai has been confirmed to release. It features 2 Pikachu hugging and many other pieces. We are also adding more information for this exclusive collection coming to Japan. New set goes live 23:51pm : Pika-Pika Large Gathering! Ed. (18 pieces) will be sold for 3,564 yen and will also release for shipping in May 2021. This set features Celebration Pikachu for the 25th anniversary, as well as Pancake version, Substitute doll, Spark, Laying, Raichu & Pikachu anime version, Cramorant and Mimikyu special releases. They also go on sale today in Japan from 1pm JST - following the Bandai Scale World figurines of Hoenn!
Note: A special Pokémon Center storage box campaign is to be held by Bandai for the 25th anniversary of Pokémon. it will begin February 8th for limited run of 25,000 units. This will coincide with a new Kids figurine campaign.
New! A brand new Pokémon SAN-EI ALL STAR 16 collection of plush has been confirmed to release which features the following in set:
All release late April, 2021. Please enjoy all the high quality images provided in the second gallery window! Also, our Galar Plush Database section has been updated!
New Pokémon Center Hoenn Fit 'Sitting Cuties' Plush revealed + New Kotobukiya 'N' with Zorua images published + New Hoenn Shirts Designs revealed
Published 10:00am - 16/01/2021. New N Artwork revealed 12:00pm - 20/01/2021 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
Pokémon Center Hoenn fit plush images are starting to appear through Chinese sources. No legendary images have been published but we will add those when release comes in a fortnights time. Follows our previous report: The next palm-sized plush doll "Pokémon fit" will appear at the Pokémon Center on Saturday, January 30th, 2021! 141 new additions including 3 Castform and Attack, Defense, Speed Deoxys forms will also release. All available for 1,210 yen per fit plush.
The new Pokémon Center N and Zorua figurine that was confirmed to release late September 2021, has had additional images published! Made-to-order special edition figurines are extremely rare and popular in Japan, and this famous character from Pokémon Black and White sits beautifully on a tree piece with Zorua to the side. This will be available for 14,300 yen (tax included). Preorders will go live in Japan - which are open from January 22nd, 2021 (Friday) 10:00am until March 1st, 2021 (Monday) 23:59pm. Please enjoy the images in high quality in our gallery above! Illustration production: Naoki Saito now revealed! Context: Tie to Pokémon Masters game promotion. Please enjoy the high quality images!
Becomes #1 Best selling figurine in Japan via Amazon Japan within 4 hours of preorders opening. Note: 23/01 17:00pm the U.S online website has now added the figurine for $129.99.
New Pokémon Shirts designs of Minun, Plusle, Gulpin and Swalot now revealed in full so check them out via Rotom Plush Dex in our Hoenn section!
New Pokémon 25 Logo introduced with music plans + New merchandise + New TCG + Upcoming Program
Published 14:00pm - 13/01/2021 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
In 2021, Pokémon will continue that tradition by aligning with another universal unifying force — music. Headlined by pop icon Katy Perry, the star-studded program created in partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, accompanies fan-focused activations celebrating 25 years of Pokémon across the franchise’s portfolio of video games, mobile apps, animation, merchandise and more.
“In Katy Perry, we see a kindred spirit to Pokémon, whose world is bright, fun and uplifting,” said Colin Palmer, vice president of marketing at The Pokémon Company International. “Katy is a wonderful ambassador to help us celebrate 25 years of Pokémon, and we can’t wait for music fans everywhere to experience the exciting collaborations we have planned.”
“We are honored to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Pokémon and the significant cultural impact this beloved franchise continues to have around the world. Working together, we have developed dynamic year-round programming involving artists from across UMG’s labels — because what better way to create a global celebration than through the power of music,” said LJ Gutierrez, General Manager, UMGB.
Anniversary Partners: Celebratory Programs and Merchandise
Pokémon adventures are always better with friends, so The Pokémon Company International is teaming up with other iconic brands to help fans celebrate the journey throughout the year with unique promotions and merchandise. Collaborations in the brand’s 25th anniversary year include programs from Build-A-Bear Workshop®, General Mills, Levi’s, McDonald’s and more. Fans can also look forward to even more special merchandise tied to the anniversary celebrations from licensees including Jazwares, Scholastic, Mattel, Funko, PowerA, and The Wand Company. Additional partners and the ways they will celebrate the anniversary will be announced throughout the year.
Special Collections: The Pokémon Trading Card Game & Pokémon Center
The Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) is a cornerstone of the brand, and fans can look forward to special 25th anniversary-themed collections of the Pokémon TCG later in 2021. In the meantime, fans will soon be able to collect oversize cards featuring Pikachu and beloved first partner Pokémon from the various regions featured in the franchise-spanning retrospective. Fans can also expect 25th anniversary-themed products from Pokémon Center, the premier destination for official, high-quality Pokémon merchandise in the US and Canada. To kick off the celebrations on Pokémon Center, fans will be able to preorder the limited-edition 25th anniversary-themed skateboard by industry craftsman Bear Walker starting January 19th, 2021.
New Pokémon Center Galar Charms added to catalogue + New Piers figurine in production
Published 01:08am - 13/01/2021 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
Brand new Pokémon Center Charms have now been revealed in full! Galar charms look amazing in high quality so check out the new gallery full of published images. Please note that Kubfu, Urshifu, Regieleki, Regidrago, Glastier, Spectrier, Calyrex Pokémon charms aren't released in this set, and will most likely release at a later date so keep checking back for more developments. They release in Japanese Centers this Saturday, the 16th of January 2021.
Also, please look forward to a new Pokémon figurine reveal on Monday January 25th - Piers will joining the Galar series of Bandai Pokémon figures! Check back on that day to get the full reveal, following this silhouette image. See you soon!
New Pokémon Center x RockLove Mew Jewellry added + New Banpresto plush being added to May catalogue
Published 18:00pm - 09/01/2021 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
Brand new Pokémon Center x RockLove Mew necklace and earrings have now released in the U.S and Canada online official Pokémon Center websites. We managed to put these up a little earlier than intended as the sites swiftly removed them after our post, however they are now available for $99.99 each. ($129.99 in Canada per item)
Information data as follows: Fall in love with this charming Mew necklace featuring a heart-shaped tail! Created for Pokémon Center by RockLove, the beautifully sculpted, polished pendant is made of genuine rose gold-plated sterling silver and accented with blue-and-white enamel eyes. The pendant is attached in two places to a matching rose gold-plated sterling silver chain. Let the world know how much you love Mew—and how much Mew loves you!
Jewelry from the Pokémon Center × RockLove collection comes with a branded travel pouch and a signature box for gifting or storage. A soft flocked interior and metallic artwork on the outside let you protect or display your piece in style.
Pokémon Banpresto plush images have now been added to our Upcoming Section for May schedule however, we are still awaiting exact release dates of crane prize availability so please stay tuned as we will add those to the website in due course.
New Pokémon P-Bandai Gengar cushion with roll out blanket tongue + New Re-Ment Swing Vignette collection of figurines
Published 00:30am. Figurines 03:17am - 08/01/2021 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
New Pokémon Bandai-P product spotted! Say hello to the new Gengar cushion with roll out blanket tongue which measures at 170cm! Preorders open in Japan at January 8th, 2021 11:00am and will be sold for 25,950 yen. Shipping for the item begins June 2021. Size of the Gengar [H48×W55×D53cm] cushion specifications with tongue about 170cm long! Please enjoy the high quality images provided in the gallery and I hope you enjoy this glorious item, which is sure to create joy for all Gengar fans.
Note: The postage of this product is 3,850 yen (tax included) nationwide as Japanese exclusive. It is strictly 1 per customer for orders. SOLD OUT in 1 hour 14 minutes! A second run lasted around 30 minutes before selling out the following day of pre-orders.
12/01/2021 - A new batch of Pokémon Bandai-P Gengar to begin shipping July, 2021. This is due to extreme demand.
New Pokémon Re-Ment Swing Vignette figurine collection confirmed to release in Japan on April 19th, 2021. Features Pikachu with Butterfree, Charizard, Drifloon carrying Mimikyu, Flygon, Chandelure and Mew. They will be available for 900 yen a piece + tax.
Note: We have now collected a good amount of images for the Upcoming line-ups coming next month. Please refer to our dedicated Sword and Shield Merchandise and Figurine departments. If you are interested, we've also caught up with this years developments on Pokémon Center releases found in our Merchandise Database. Also, we have added many images to Rotom Plush Dex for this new release!
New Pokémon G.E.M. EX MegaHouse DIVE TO BLUE Figurine revealed + New 2021 artwork + Banpresto images
Published 01:00am - 06/01/2021. Figure update 13:00pm. HQ images 01:04am - 08/01 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
New Pokémon G.E.M EX DIVE TO BLUE figurine images have now been added to the website! Shipping Late July 2021, the new MegaHouse figurine will feature Vaporeon as the center piece surrounded by water-types such as Wooper, Totodile, Marill, Horsea, and Mudkip. Preorders will open on Friday 8th of January 2021 and closes Friday 19th of February 2021, and will cost 11,000 yen RRP - we will be publishing high quality images once published! Please enjoy the images in our gallery provided (High quality images to follow). Artwork is set to be revealed for the figurine promotion. Confirmed to be 22cm in height.
Tomorrow in Japan, Pokémon Center will be releasing a new A4 clearfile artwork for 264 yen as with the usual yearly promotions. This artwork features Rillaboom, Tauros, Miltank, Obstagoon, Toxtricity, Bouffalant and Gastrodon. This is an official artwork piece published by Game Freak, which is available in our gallery in high quality. The statement from Game Freak states they are looking forward to new work through the new year and are enjoying the success of Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Pokémon Banpresto plush images have now been added to our Upcoming Section for February schedule however, we are still awaiting exact release dates of crane prize availability so please stay tuned as we will add those to the website in due course.
New Pokémon K.Uno U-Treasure Jigglypuff necklace report + New 25th anniversary plush
Published 03:30am - 05/01/2021. Plush update 14:00pm (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
New Pokémon Jigglypuff necklaces have been made available from today in Japan! High class jewellery from K.Uno U-Treasure has published the first images which are available the gallery provided! The chain length is 45cm (with 5cm adjuster available). Jigglypuff motif: Length approximately 9.05mm. Width about 9.7mm Thickness up to 6.9mm. Stone: Light pink sapphire diameter about 2x1mm. Please enjoy these beautiful images in full with price list:
Also, a Pokémon 25th Anniversary Celebration Pikachu Plush has been announced at GameStop. The cute and cuddly 24-inch Celebrations Pikachu plush is here and is ready to party!! Pikachu is one of the most popular Electric-type Pokémon and now you can take it with you on all of your adventures! With incredible detail and a unique Party Hat accessory, this GameStop Exclusive super-sized Pikachu plush is the perfect gift for Pokémon fans of all ages! Gotta Catch ‘Em All!™ An Officially licensed Pokémon product from Wicked Cool Toys, a Jazwares Company! Ages: 2+. RRP of $44.99 for this Wicked Cool Toys Plush.
New Pokémon Artwork published for January 1st, 2021 in Japan + Bandai Poseable figurines 2 + New Pokémon 25 logo produced for Bandai in 2021
Published 00:30am - 01/01/2021. Logo 25 01:00am (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
Please enjoy new posted artwork of Pokémon Masters EX TEDDY Lance and Lillie illustration for New Years 2021! Also, a new Pokémon artwork has been published via Pokétimes official twitter account which has now been added to the website! Pikachu features alongside the Galarian starters in a beautiful illustration. Please look forward to more artworks coming throughtout the year!
In the merchandise department, please find the first full colour images of Bandai series of Posing figurines part 2 which features Cinderace, Lucario, Galarian Ponyta, and Sirfetch'd. This set will be available this month in Japan for 500 yen a piece.
Also, a new Bandai 25th anniversary logo for Pokémon has been revealed featuring a Pikachu Kids figurine. We will be providing information on major announcements throughout 2021 so stay tuned for more!
New Pokémon Center Artwork published for January 1st, 2021 in Japan + Rotom Plush Dex database
Published 15:30pm - 31/12/2020 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
A new Pokémon Center Meowth artwork has been published! As part of the usual every month, the first 10,000 people will get monthly postcards via the use of Poke Points mini-games! If you get a "hit" in a mini-game, you will receive the postcard as a gift! Even if you have a "gap" in the mini-game, if you shop within 30 days after trying the mini-game, a monthly postcard will be sent with the product! The type of monthly postcard will be announced at 00:00 on the 1st of each month. Postcards are limited in number. As soon as they run out, the campaign will end. If a gift is given, it will be displayed with the product on the cart screen "STEP.4 Confirmation of order contents". If this display is not provided, it will not be granted.
We are now collecting a lot of data and adding it to our Hoenn and Sinnoh sections in build up to next year! Rotom Plush Dex, who is now on Twitter - is working around the clock cataloging information on your favourite Pokémon from those aforementioned regions, and you should definitely check out those sections while you're visiting the website. Many dex entries include Turtwig, Chimchar, Piplup, Pachirisu, Chatot, Shellos, Bonzor, and many more!
We wanted to wish you a beautiful new year and offer a huge thank you for visiting the website over the last few months. We have obtained over 7 thousand new followers across our social media, and look forward to sharing more news in preperation to Pokémon 25. We hope you're enjoying all the updates and information shared across our social media pages.
New Pokémon Takara Tomy A.R.T.S I Choose You plush product information added
Published 15:06pm - 28/12/2020 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
2 new Pokémon waves of plush have been announced! I Choose You part 2 are to release February 25th, 2021 just before Pokémon day! Images are now available in high quality. Here is the list as follows following the scan leaks from earlier this year. Also, new mini series plush of Minun, Plusle, Piplup and Pichu appeared! They will also release in Japan on the same day. Noivern and Hydreigon figurines will however release February 11th, 2021. Release and sizes:
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New Pokémon Center Hoenn Fit 'Sitting Cuties' plush revealed up close
Published 11:30pm - 25/12/2020 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
A new Pokémon Center plush display has been made via Shirts Instagram official account. Skitty, Delcatty, Wurmple, Beautifly, and Dustox plush can be seen in better quality here! Don't forget, the next palm-sized plush doll "Pokémon fit" will appear at the Pokémon Center on Saturday, January 30th, 2021! 141 new additions including 3 Castform and Attack, Defense, Speed Deoxys forms will also release. All available for 1,210 yen per fit plush.
Note: We have now collected a good amount of images for the Upcoming line-ups coming next month. Please refer to our dedicated Sword and Shield Merchandise and Figurine departments. If you are interested, we've also caught up with this years developments on Pokémon Center releases found in our Merchandise Database.
New Pokémon Center Charms to release for Sword and Shield campaign
Published 05:30am - 25/12/2020 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
A new Pokémon Center campaign has now been revealed! Coming to Japan on Saturday, January 16th, 2021 will be brand new Sword and Shield charms and will be sold in sets, just like previous generations! The charms will be sold in individual, doubles and triple packs - depending on evolution family and forms like Zacian and Zamazenta, which will be available in doubles. All Generation 8 Pokémon will release!
Note: We have now collected a good amount of images for the Upcoming line-ups coming next month. Please refer to our dedicated Sword and Shield Merchandise and Figurine departments. If you are interested, we've also caught up with this years developments on Pokémon Center releases found in our Merchandise Database.
New Pokémon Takara Tomy Dynamax Band product information added
Published 03:06am - 25/12/2020 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
A brand new Pokémon Dynamax Band appeared in toy form! New images following the Pokémon Fan magazine reveal bring new images, of the upcoming product releasing February 11th 2021 in Japan. For 1,980 yen a Dynamax Band capable of interacting with MEZASTAR with voices of Ash, Leon and Goh is quite something! It will launch from December 28th at midnight in Japan. Please enjoy the additional images in our gallery, and prepare for Dynamaxing and Gigantamaxing in real life for the first time!
Confirmed size: W100×H120×D60mm.
New Pokémon Banpresto Ichiban Kuji images published
Published 18:30pm - 24/12/2020 (Don't forget to visit our Twitter page for news updates and more.)
A new Pokémon campaign has now been revealed! Pokémon for you ~Dramatic Collection~ of lottery merchandise will release in Japan on Saturday, January 23rd, 2021 with the price of 650 yen (tax included) available at hobby shops. Note: Double Chance Campaign End Date: April 31st, 2021. The prizes list is as follows as seen in the gallery above:
Note: We have now collected a good amount of images for the Upcoming line-ups coming next month. Please refer to our dedicated Sword and Shield Merchandise and Figurine departments. If you are interested, we've also caught up with this years developments on Pokémon Center releases found in our Merchandise Database.