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In the video games and anime, the Pokémon Gym is where you take your pet monsters to exercise. In (real life) Japan, the Pokémon Gym is now where you go to buy Pokémon merch. Something seems a bit lost in translation here; when you build …Read more »
Bandai Premium recently unleashed an intense, muscular figure of Pokémon 's Brock/Takeshi, mimicking how he appears in Pokémon Red and Blue on Game Boy. That ties in nicely to a tweet Pokémon character designer Ken Sugimori shot out this week, showcasing his sketches of the …Read more »
Pokémon wouldn’t be the mega franchise it is without the love of its fans, and The Pokémon Company International decided to show some of that love back by featuring real trainers in a new show. Pokémon Trainer Tour, which is different from the rest of …Read more »
Another one of Ash Ketchum's many unforgettable adventures has made its way home in Pokémon The Series: XY Complete Season! All 48 episodes are now available in a six-disc DVD set, and you can order a copy to make your way to Kalos with Ash …Read more »
A new cast member has officially joined the Pokémon Horizons anime with the addition of Kotono Mitsuishi (Misato Katsuragi in Neon Genesis Evangelion). The latest VA will provide the voice for Kaede, known as Katy in English, with the character’s debut episode lined up for …Read more »
With so much Pokémon anime to dig into, it can be tough to figure out exactly where to start. Thankfully, there aren’t any truly wrong answers, but if you’re looking for a specific season that ticks all the right boxes, you can’t do much better …Read more »
Five years ago this month, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company teamed up with Niantic to create Pokémon GO. The INGRESS-alike let fans of all ages live out their cryptid-hunting dreams. Thanks to the augmented reality app, we could find Pidgeys at the bank, Rattatas at the mall, …Read more »
Look, do you think Pokémon Go is a GAME? For some folks it’s serious business, and it seems that applies to Kanehisa Satoh, a 56-year-old who was arrested in Hokkaido, Japan for assaulting his 55-year-old friend over the game. It all went down because Satoh …Read more »
It’s time for another installment of Your Favorite Anime is Secretly Horrifying. Thank you for leaving the dark corner in your bedroom for long enough to read this article. This week we’re looking at one of the most popular anime franchises of all time. If …Read more »
Japanese companies pixiv, Media Do International, Inc. and Clover Press have all come together to put their art books ARTISTS IN TAIWAN and ARTISTS IN KOREA on Kickstarter. pixiv is exclusively offering Otaku USA readers a first look at some of the artwork featured in …Read more »
Ah, the shonen battle formula; it’s one of the crown jewels of anime storytelling. When you think of shows like Dragon Ball Z, One Piece, Boku no Hero Academia, and Yu-Gi-Oh!, what you’re seeing is a type of manga prone to emphasize manly fights and …Read more »
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