Nov17

Takara Tomy A.R.T.S. reveals new gashapon sets for the Hand-held Moment and Yummy! Sweets Mascot collections, both releasing in Japan in December

Takara Tomy A.R.T.S. have revealed a two new installments of Pokémon gashapon figure lines — The brand new Pokémon Hand-held Moment collection, which features Pokémon warming themselves up with fireplaces, blankets or lanterns; and a new entry in the Yummy! Sweets Mascot collection, a collection of Pokémon with sweets. Both collections are set to release in Japan in December, with each gashapon spin costing JPY ¥300 (~USD $1.94).
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Nov16

New Pokémon apparel from Skinnydip released on the Pokémon Center online stores in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada

The Pokémon × Skinnydip London collaboration, initially released on August 1st for the U.K. only, is now expanding its collection by adding new T-shirts and sweatshirts to the Pokémon Center online stores of the United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Pokémon such as Snorlax, Squirtle, Gengar, Eevee and Arcanine are featured in the released outfits.
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Nov14

Build-A-Bear’s newest Pokémon plush, Riolu, available now exclusively online

Build-A-Bear Workshop is once again expanding their line of Pokémon plushes, this time adding the baby Pokémon Riolu to the collection. Riolu is the second of the Gen IV babies to be made into a Build-A-Bear, following Munchlax from earlier this year. Riolu is a little taller than the standard Pokémon Build-A-Bear at 16 inches tall, and its bundle is a little less expensive at $57 USD.
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Nov7

Venonat, Hisuian Zorua, Komala and Mimikyu join the Fluffy Cuddle plush line in Japanese Pokémon Center online stores

Four new friends have joined the Fluffy Cuddle plush line in Japan, with Venonat, Hisuian Zorua, Komala and Mimikyu now available for purchase from the Japanese Pokémon Center Online store, and scheduled for release in physical stores from November 9th. Each plush costs JPY ¥4,950, which is roughly USD $32 at current exchange rates as of the time of writing.
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Nov7

New Snowy Gathering line of Pokémon merchandise line released in Japan, featuring mainly Ice-type Pokémon

A new merchandise line themed around snowy mountains has been released on the Japanese Pokémon Center online store, with releases in physical stores coming later this week on November 9th. The new line of goods includes sweaters, snow globes, neck warmers, keychains, bags, pouches, sleeping masks, blankets, throw pillows, silverware, plates, notebooks, mirror cases and more, all decorated with the main artwork for the merchandise line and patterns inspired by Nordic culture.
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Oct23

Second wave of Pokémon cookware from Le Creuset to release November 6th

Le Creuset, the French-Belgian cookware brand best known for their enameled cast-iron cookware, has revealed the 7 new pieces coming in the second wave of their Pokémon Collection. The first round, which arrived in July to Japan and some other parts of Asia, was a bit more colorful compared to this new wave’s "chic and calm" theme. Le Creuset’s second round of Pokémon cookware will launch on November 6th.
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Oct22

Pokémon Center and Bear Walker bring skateboards themed after Powerhouse Pokémon to U.S., U.K., and Canada Pokémon Centers

Another collaboration between The Pokémon Company International and Bear Walker has released at the Pokémon Center online stores of the United States, United Kingdom and Canada, only the latest of several previous collabs with the Alabama-based skate manufacturer. New decks featuring Garchomp, Dragonite, Tyranitar, and Dragapult, all Pseudo-legendary Pokémon, retail for USD $299.99/GBP £299.99/CAD $389.99 each.
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Oct22

New Pokémon Comfy Cuddlers plushes available now at the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada Pokémon Center online stores

The Pokémon Center online stores for the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have released seven new plushes as part of the Comfy Cuddlers plush line, which usually feature the Pokémon with a flat-ish body, positioned on its belly. The new arrivals include Dedenne, Sprigatito, Meowth, Phanpy, Yamper, Poliwag, and Palafin, which each retail for USD $14.99/GBP £11.99/CAD $19.99.
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Oct18

New Pokémon phone cases by Japanese company Suncrest now available from Village Vanguard, Don Quijote, and Pokemon Center stores across Japan

Japanese company Suncrest has partnered with Pokémon to release three new cotton and leather cases compatible with multiple phone models. These are available for purchase for JPY ¥3,850 now from physical Village Vanguard, Don Quijote, and Pokemon Center stores in Japan. As of writing, the cases do not yet appear to be available from the Pokémon Center Online, however it is expected they should become available for purchase sometime next week.
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Oct18

New Holiday collection, Pokémon Heartwarming Christmas, releases late next week in Pokémon Center stores in Japan

Pokémon Center in Japan will release a new lineup of holiday goods later this month called Pokémon Heartwarming Christmas. The collection includes a wide variety of different goods, with plushes, calendars, tapestry, eco bags, ornaments, sweaters, socks, hats, pouches, gift cards, and stickers all available, with each featuring warm and gentle festive artwork. Pokémon Heartwarming Christmas will go on sale on October 24th on the online store, and on October 26th at physical stores.
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