Pokemon (Page 41)
Art and Pokémon stand the test of time; or, how to do a Pokémon remake properly without ditching characters.
Pokémon’s leading man has gone through plenty of changes in his two decades of screen time.
Unfortunately, we won’t be getting a Bulbasaur Broccoli McFlurry, but the new dessert looks equally amazing.
Two of the characters in the Pokémon anime’s original trio of travelling friends have been replaced in I Choose You.
It’s not like Pikachu really needed to be any cuter, but he’s gotten an adorableness upgrade anyway.
The fast food giant is currently asking customers to guess which weird and whacky Pokémon flavour they’ll release.
Pikachu runs and leaps over obstacles as he chases after Team Skull in this epic Alola Island adventure.
Pikachu and other classic starter Pokémon face packs, of course, give fans special reasons to use ‘em all.
Almost two years after getting our hopes up, Raid Battles are set to become part of the hit mobile game.
After more than 300 years in business, famous sweets shop gets first endorsement from the Pokémon star.
Sprint wants to send you and three of your friends to Yokohama for the Pikachu Outbreak Festival in August!
Declare your love for iconic characters at this temporary Shinjuku store with their elegant jewelry.
Franchise makes it first appearance on Nintendo’s newest system, and also offers a return trip to the Alola region on 3DS.


















Japanese vending machines now selling One Piece character cakes【Photos】
Celebrate your oshi’s birthday in style with this fully customisable cake
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
A Gintama fan’s emotional 19-year journey to buy a proper Lake Toya bokuto wooden katana【Pics】
Sleep like a Pokémon with awesomely adorable new Pokémon Sleep pajama sets from Japan【Photos】
Are you faster than a 90-year-old? Japan’s Turbo Granny still smashing records
Starbucks Japan releases the new Soupuccino, but is it everything it’s cracked up to be?
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Top Japanese cosplayer Enako returns to Comiket after 6 years, creates mayhem with admirers
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
We ate sushi made from Japan’s most expensive tuna ever【Taste test】
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Human washing machine pods coming to Japanese hotels【Photos】
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
A Gintama fan’s emotional 19-year journey to buy a proper Lake Toya bokuto wooden katana【Pics】
Sleep like a Pokémon with awesomely adorable new Pokémon Sleep pajama sets from Japan【Photos】
Are you faster than a 90-year-old? Japan’s Turbo Granny still smashing records
Starbucks Japan releases the new Soupuccino, but is it everything it’s cracked up to be?
Saitama women arrested for dueling
Naruto’s favorite noodle shop Ichiraku Ramen is real, and we just visited it!
Does everyone dress crazy at Japan’s craziest Coming of Age Day ceremony?【Photos】
Japan’s premier love doll maker is closing, says goodbye to fans with heartfelt message
Bamboo trees vandalized near Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari shrine, foreign graffiti prevalent
Studio Ghibli’s kodama ready to leave the Princess Mononoke forest as a squeezable keychain【Pics】