Adidas and The Pokemon Company have announced that Pikachu is the official mascot for the Japanese football team for this summer's 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Pikachu, indubitably the team captain, ...

Pikachu and ten other Pokemon are Japan’s official mascots the 2014 World Cup in Rio. I bet Domo and Hello Kitty are kicking themselves right now. I am well aware that Japan has plenty of other ...

Everything’s cooler in Japan, even their mobile company ads. Japanese telecommunications giant SoftBank has launched a new series of ads featuring giant Pikachu mascots engaging in various physical ...

Pikachu has been unveiled as the official World Cup mascot for the Japanese football team. Pikachu will be joined by fellow Pokemon such as Squirtle, Charmander and Bulbasaur. The announcement was ...

Japan is aiming to be the very best, like no one ever was, in the Brazillian World Cup, as it reveals that Pokemon character Pikachu will be its official mascot. Those who used to collect Pokemon ...

The 2025 Japan World Expo Committee, which is leading the bid to host the bi-annual major event, has revealed that Pikachu has joined the cause as an ambassador for their bid. Pikachu, the face of the ...

Road safety badges featuring the Pokemon franchise mascot Pikachu have been making rounds in Japan. The Pokemon Company revealed that it has been helping distribute the badges to new first-graders who ...

Since 2014 the Japanese city of Yokohama has hosted a Pikachu Parade in celebration of the popular mascot for the Pokémon franchise. This year’s celebration saw hundreds of Pokémon fans turn out to ...

Pokemon Go appears to have gotten shiny versions of Pikachu and Raichu while we weren't looking. The new shiny versions of our favorite mascot were spotted first in Japan. As Comicbook.com reports, ...

Japan's national soccer team has adopted Pikachu — arguably Pokemon's best-known character — as its mascot for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, as detailed by both Adidas and The Pokemon Company's ...