Pokémon is a worldwide phenomenon but in its birthplace of Japan it takes on even more significance. Pokémon seems enshrined within the pop cultural norm with everything from curry to airlines ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pokémon to Get First Permanent Theme Park in Tokyo February 2026 The Pokémon Company announced today that it will open a Pokémon ...

TOKYO, March 25, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In its efforts to promote nighttime tourism, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is developing new attractions that illuminate the capital after dark. As part of ...

In recent years, Japan has seen a number of themed restaurants pop up, many of them drawing inspiration from popular anime series. However, most of these are limited-time affairs, meaning that if ...

In a city full of foreign language and customs, visiting Tokyo's Pokémon Centre is a strangely welcoming experience. It's hard not to feel a sense of familiarity when surrounded by some of Pokémon's ...

Global's Special Research, boosted Shiny Pokémon encounter rates, and event-specific bonuses — no need for a paid ticket. The free event will be part of this year's 10th anniversary celebrations for ...

Retro-gaming, shoegazing, manga-reading boy living in Tokyo. Friday, December 12, brought to us the long anticipated grand opening of the brand new Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo. The store swung its doors ...