As Tokyo moves to ramp up its defence spending and increase military personnel amid concern over China, users on Chinese ...

Z-A recently discovered a surprisingly rare reference to Pikachu’s bathroom habits in the game. An NPC in Lumiose City ...

Japanese fans playing Pokémon Legends Z-A have spotted a rare mention of Pikachu pooping. However, the game's English-language translation adjusts the dialogue — and instead simply references Pikachu ...

Japanese minister Minoru Kiuchi has reportedly requested OpenAI to stop infringing on the country’s intellectual property.

Forecasters expect Hurricane Humberto to pull Tropical Storm Imelda away from landfall and into a Fujiwhara dance, but the East Coast is still set to experience heavy rains and life-threatening rip ...

Apple CEO Tim Cook is in Japan this week to celebrate the reopening of Apple Ginza in Tokyo on Friday. So far, Cook has met with Japanese boy band Number_i, and hugged Pokemon character Pikachu. Cook ...

The traditions of Japanese lacquerware are said to stretch back millennia, and it’s widely recognized as one of the country’s representative art forms. By comparison, the Pokémon franchise has a much ...

The Pokémon Company is stepping onto the Indonesian football pitch - not with cleats, but with characters. The Japanese entertainment powerhouse has teamed up with the Indonesian Football Association ...

Japan’s Ministry of Health has tapped two beloved Pokémon, Pikachu and Snorlax, as official 'sleep support ambassadors' in a fresh campaign to promote better sleep habits across the country. The ...

TOKYO: In a charming and strategic move to encourage healthy sleeping habits, Pikachu and Snorlax — two beloved characters from the globally popular Pokemon franchise — have officially been appointed ...