It’s official, the LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company International announced a new multi-year partnership that will bring characters like Pikachu, Charizard, and more, to life, in 2026. No other details have been released, but the company did say that these new sets will allow fans to “build beloved Pokémon in LEGO brick form,” possibly even their evolutions.
If the BBC created a Pokemon-themed ‘Planet Earth’ show, it would probably look something like EnlargedKai’s ‘Pokearth’. This 5-part documentary series draws inspiration from Sir David Attenborough’s work, but follows the lives of several iconic Pokemon characters: the Spheal, Doduo, Wailord, Clodsire, and Magikarp.
First, there was Toyota’s Miraidon motorcycle, and now, the Pokemon x Honda Koraidon motorcycle debuted in Aoyama today. Fans already know that this character is the mascot of “Pokémon Scarlet”, released in 2022, and has the Orichalcum Pulse ability, which increases its attack in harsh sunlight.
You could either buy a 2025 Tesla Model Y Launch Series with money leftover for $87,840 USD, or get the world’s only Cheetozard, a Charizard-shaped Pokemon Cheeto. One person chose the latter, and is now the proud owner of a 3-inch-long Flamin’ Hot Cheeto that resembles one of the most popular Pokemon characters ever.
Industrial Inspection and Consulting (IIC) says they can now use a CT scanner to reveal exactly what’s inside unopened Pokemon packs, or more specifically, the holographic cards. The method involves extracting the shape of the Pokemon due to slight density differences in the cards and foils.
Back in 1998, Nintendo acquired 10 Volkswagen Beetles from a dealer in Washington State. They were then transformed into the legendary ‘Pikabug’ by Pro Body Works, which repainted them Thundershock Yellow”, complete with stripes, eyes, and cheeks, just like its real-life Pokemon counterpart.
Grand Hyatt Tokyo debuts a new Pokemon Sleep suite that will be available to book starting in July 2024. Not only does it come with a giant Snorlax plushie, but also a special dinner and breakfast featuring original Pokémon Sleep creations.
