The Pokémon Company has officially unveiled its plans for Pokémon Day 2026 to celebrate the franchise’s 30th anniversary Classic titles Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen are set to release digitally on ...

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The Pokémon Company has released a ton of new merch for the series’ 30th anniversary in Japan, including a retro Pikachu plush that was so popular overseas that its stores were ransacked by fans and ...

Update [Thu 5th Mar 2026, 12:45am]: Following the news of restocks in Japan, The Pokémon Company has confirmed this special anniversary "1996 style" Pikachu (and keychain) will also be getting a local ...

Update 2/27/2026: At today's Pokémon Presents, it was confirmed that FireRed and LeafGreen will be compatible with Pokémon Home...in one direction. You will be able to transfer Pokémon out of the ...

February 27th marked Pokémon’s 30th birthday, and The Pokémon Company revealed a bunch of new merch to mark the occasion, including a black and white, original Game Boy-inspired Pikachu plush. The ...

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February 27 is a special day in the Pokémon calendar, commemorating the release of the very first Pokémon games in Japan. Known to fans around the world as ‘Pokémon Day’, 2026 will be a special 30th ...

An IKEA plushie that's been dragged around a Japanese zoo enclosure by a viral baby macaque is selling for hundreds of dollars on eBay after selling out online. Punch, an adorable abandoned monkey at ...

Punch, the baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has gone viral in some heart-breaking videos. The little guy was abandoned by his mother shortly after birth and carries around a plush orangutan ...

The Pokémon Company continues to celebrate its 30th anniversary in new and exciting ways. After the launch of the “What’s Your Favorite” campaign at this Year’s Super Bowl and an adorable collab with ...