Pikachu

Fresh light has been shone on an interview that claims Nintendo once suggested Pokémon's beloved mascot Pikachu should have breasts. The interview, with The Pokémon Company's veteran CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara, dates back around 25 years, and is in Japanese — something that has prompted debate over the exact translation of…

The first three movies are free to watch Update : The second movie has now gone live on the official Pokémon YouTube channel. Here's the official description and you see the movie in the video above. "In the Orange Islands, far south of Kanto, a Trainer named Lawrence is on…

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Amazon has the Detective Pikachu Limited Edition Steelbook on sale for only $28. Released in late April, this 4K Blu-ray edition had climbed to as high as $42.49 last month (and prior…

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. A new Pokemon Presents is coming today, which should provide new information on Pokemon Legends Z-A, Pokemon Go, and more from The Pokemon Company. If you're excited for what's next for Pokemon,…

Update: Pikachu will be hosting a pre-show event by Liam Doolan 12:05am Image: The Pokémon Company Update : Following this teaser, The Pokémon Company has now confirmed it will be hosting a special pre-show event called "DJ Pikachu Live". It's not mentioned if there will be any announcements during this…

The first three movies will be free to watch by Liam Doolan Yesterday, 8am Back when Pokémon was taking off in the late '90s, trainers around the globe were treated to the very first anime movie. It stars Ash, Pikachu and their friends, as well as a Pokémon battle "like…

A great time to buy all of these chase cards. I’ve been keeping a close eye on the Pokémon TCG market this month, and we’re seeing two very different stories unfold. On one side, Surging Sparks cards are going through a steep correction. On the other hand, Crown Zenith cards…

Pokemon and I go way back. I was there when Ash picked Pikachu, when Misty’s bike became a casualty of becoming a Pokemon Master, and when Pikachu fell in love with the Ketchup bottle. Pokemon shaped my imagination, gently held my hand as I stepped into the growing world of…

In Antalya, Turkey, in the early hours of March 27, 2025, Pikachu was spotted fleeing the police, making a getaway as fast as his short yellow legs could waddle. The person dressed as the popular Pokémon character had been objecting to the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, whose political…

Image: Nintendo Life It's the collaboration that we only thought possible in our dreams, but LEGO and The Pokémon Company are officially teaming up on a set (dare we say "sets"?) in 2026. The problem is, we have no idea what's in store yet — the brief teaser from LEGO…