Depending on the location, the Pikachu variant encountered will be different. In this article, we will list all the Pokemon GO Fest 2025 Pikachu costumes and how players can get them.

Your Inner Trainer Might Enjoy This Challenge: Catch the Cuteness of These Exclusive Torchic and Cheery Pikachu Pokemon Squishmallows Plushes. By Kayla Curran-Barclay. Published Jun 8, 2025.

If you go to Japan, there’s a chance you might meet someone with an unusual name – such as “Nike,” “Pikachu” or “Pudding.” While still a minority, these names have grown in ...

Japan Prohibits "Sparkly" Baby Names Like Nike, Pikachu. Here's Why Japanese parents can no longer name their children Naiki (Nike), Pikachu, Kitty, Pudding, Daiya (diamond), or Pu (from Winnie ...

I Choose You Pikachu! Pokémon Mania. As a side note, a mania of sorts has been raging in the Pokémon community with entire stores being completely sold out the last few months.

Togedemaru is like the porcupine you just had to hug, even if it zaps you or pokes with its steel barbs for trying. This Gen 7 Pikachu clone showed up in both the games and the anime, and it was a ...

Japan just outlawed “glittery” baby names like Pikachu, Prince, and Devil — part of a crackdown on quirky names deemed bad for kids’ futures. Blame it on one devilish dad.

Time to take on the Rocket Takeover one Saffron City at Silph Co. There's a lot to do in this building including several Pokemon and snagging the ever important Master Ball, so let's get started ...

No ‘Pikachu’: Why is Japan at war against unconventional, ‘glittery’ names? The Japanese government has passed a new law that seeks to quell pop culture-inspired ‘kira kira’ names.