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* Movie bonus present & limited ed. Pokémon card addition campaign
* Special live airing of Pokémon Sunday: studio observation opportunity
* McDonald's summer Pokémon campaign
* Legendary Mew starter deck and Legendary Forest expansion set released for the TCG
* Clear the 12 attractions at the PokéPark and become a PokéMaster!
* July's Anything Contest is the Pokémon Summer Greeting Card Contest
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* Please note that stocks are limited.
* Please note that stocks are limited.
* Furthermore, the keychains and Pokémon cards are given out at random and will not be selectable by the attendant.
* Furthermore, the keychains and Pokémon cards are given out at random and will not be selectable by the attendant.


= Special live airing of Pokémon Sunday: studio observation opportunity =
= Special live airing of Pokémon Sunday: studio observation opportunity =
: ''Originally reported on [http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#pokemon%82%93unday20050618 Pokeani]''
: ''Originally reported on [http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#pokemon%82%93unday20050618 Pokeani]''


The broadcast of Pokémon Sunday on July 17th is collaborating with Pokefesta 2005, and will for the first time be airing live from the Tokyo Bigsite. Appearing will be Gorgo Station Manager, Prof. Red, Secretary Becky, Grunt/Member Robert, and other well known figures all participating in this broadcast.
The broadcast of Pokémon Sunday on July 17th is collaborating with PokéFesta 2005, and will for the first time be airing live from the Tokyo Big Sight. Appearing will be Gorgo Station Manager, Prof. Red, Secretary Becky, Grunt Robert, and other well known figures all participating in this broadcast.
 
Those wishing to see the view the studio live can apply through either the homepages of the Pokémon Daisuki Club or Pokémon Sunday.


Those wishing to see the view the studio live can apply thorough either the homepages of the Pokémon Daisuki Club or Pokémon Sunday.
Broadcast day: Sunday, July 17, 2005 8:00 - 8:30AM (JST)
Assembly time: Sunday, July 17, 2005 7:00AM (JST)
Appearances by: TIM, Becky, Robert, Treecko, Wobbuffet
Location: Tokyo Big Sight, PokéFesta Stage
Maximum attendees: 150 people
Draw cutoff: Thursday, June 30, 2005 3:00PM (JST)
Apply at: [http://www.pokemon.jp/portal/index.cfm Pokémon Daisuki Club] or [http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/pokemon_sunday/kanran.html Pokémon Sunday website] (Japanese only)


Broadcast day: July 17th 2005 08:00~08:30
=McDonald's summer Pokémon campaign=
Please assemble at the area by 07:00 of this day.
[[Image:Summer 2005 McDonalds promotional cards.jpg|right]]
Appearances by: TIM, Becky, Robert, Treecko, Wobbeffut (sp?)
: ''Originally reported on [http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#mcd-pokemoncampaign20050611 Pokeani]''
Location: Tokyo BigSite, Pokefesta Stage
Maximum winner attendees: 150 people
Draw cutoff: June 30th, 15:00
Please enter via either of the above homepages, [bit of fineprint, do you care?]


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At McDonald's outlets in Japan, from July 1 to July 21, 2005, those buying Happy Meals will obtain one limited edition Pokémon card as well as normal toys. There are 10 in all, and will only be printed for this brief period of time.
Macdonald Special Pokémon Summer Campaign
http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#mcd-pokemoncampaign20050611


At Macdonald stores, from July 1st to July 21st, those buying Happy Sets will obtain one limited edition Pokémon card as well as their normal toys. There are 10 types in all, and will only be printed for this brief period of time.
The cards depict Pokémon characters from the upcoming Pokémon movie:
* Pikachu
* Mew
* ''Hadō'' Lucario
* Gonbe (Munchlax) of ''Rōta''
* Juptile (Grovyle)
* Wakasyamo (Combusken)
* Mizogorou (Mudkip)
* Manene of ''Rōta''
* Usohachi (Bonsly) of ''Rōta''
* Manyula of ''Rōta''.


The types of cards are:
The Happy Meal toys are still unknown.
Pikachu, Mew, Wave's Rukario, Rota's Gonbe, Juptorr/Grovyle(?), Wakashamo/Combusken(?), Mizogorou/Swampert(?), Rota's Manene, Rota's Usohachi, and Rota's Manyura.


The toy contents in the happy sets are still unknown.
* Stocks are limited.
*Please note that if cards run out before the set campaign days, we apologize for the inconvenience.
* The toy varies by outlet.
*Toy types will vary depending in the Macdonald's outlet. Please refer to your local store for details.
* Refer to the outlet for details.


Card(s) image: link


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= Legendary Mew starter deck and Legendary Forest expansion set released for the TCG =
"Mythical Mew" set and "Mythical Forest" expansion sets released for the TCG
: ''Originally reported on [http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#pokemoncard20050414 Pokeani]''
http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#pokemoncard20050414


On June 30th these 2 new sets will be available in stores.
The Legendary Mew starter deck contains:
* 30 cards
** 12 Pokémon cards
** 11 energy cards
** 7 Trainer cards
* A Pokémon coin
* 20 damage counters (1 sheet)
* 2 markers
* A rulebook


[uhhh card details, do you care enough for translation?]
It is probable that:
* There will be 3 stage 1 Pokémon and 3 base Pokémon.
* Juppeta (Banette) ex will debut.
* The coin will depict Mew.


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= Clear the 12 attractions at the PokéPark and become a PokéMaster! =
Clear the 12 attractions at the Pokepark and become a pokemaster!
: ''Originally reported on [http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#poke-parknews20050210 Pokeani]''
http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#poke-parknews20050210


Register your EdyCard at the pokepark entrance, and ride [participate?] in the 12 attractions at the Pokepark, use the TCG gaming corner at least once, you become eligible for special gifts only available to these pokemasters.
If you register your Edy card at the PokéPark entrance, ride on the 12 attractions at the Pokepark, and use the TCG gaming corner at least once, you will be eligible for special gifts only available to these PokéMasters.


As well, those who utilize the EdyCard within the De la Fantasia will have 5% of their total entry fee converted towards pokepoints, and when you reach 1000 points, will supposedly receive a special prize [unconfirmed comment apparently].
Furthermore, it has been reported that those who utilize the Edy card within the De La Fantasia will have 5% of their total entry fee converted towards PokéPoints, and when you reach 1000 points, will receive a special prize.


Registration began March 1st, and will run until September 25th. Please refer to the website and EdyCard sublinks for details.
Registration began March 1st, and will run until September 25th. Please refer to the Edy guide on the PokéPark website for details. Please note that you cannot use multiple Edy cards to combine your points or participation numbers into a grand total.
*Please note that you cannot use multiple EdyCards to summarize your points or participation numbers into a grand total.


Additional News: More Pokepark attractions let you get to pokemaster status one of two ways.
Recently, with the addition of a new attraction, there are two ways to achieve PokéMaster status:
* '''Either''' participate in all the 13 events,
* '''Or''' participate in 12 events excluding the Mew and the Waveguiding Hero Lucario walk-through adventure, and the game corner.


1) Participate in the 13 events.
You can confirm your event completion status at the information booth at the main gate.
2) Participate in all 12 events, except the walkthrough wavebreaker Rukario adventure, and the game corner.


You can confirm your event completion degree at the information booth at the main gate.
= July's Anything Contest is the Pokémon Summer Greeting Card Contest =
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: ''Originally reported on [http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#daisukiclubcontest20050616 Pokeani]''
Everything Contest, July is the Pokémon Summer Contest
http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#...contest20050616


In the Pokémon Daisuki Club's Everything Contest until July 15th, the entrants for the Pokémon theme are valid until then. Those who enter with Pokémon art, letters shaped like Pokémon, whatever you fancy, those who enter the best work that fits the theme of summer will be presented with Daisuki points.
Pokémon Daisuki Club's Everything Contest is open until July 15. You may enter Pokémon art, letters shaped like Pokémon, or whatever you fancy; those who enter the best work that fits the theme of summer will be presented with Daisuki points.
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Movie bonus present & limited ed. Pokémon card addition campaign

Originally reported on Pokeani

With the 2005 keychain bonus present that will be distributed to all attendants of the newest Pokémon movie that begins featuring on July 16th, people will be able to receive one of 3 limited ed. Pokémon trading cards, Regirock, Regice, or Registeel.

Additionally, as a present for the movie premiering promotional, a Nintendo DS Mew Edition will be given to 1000 randomly drawn winners. Those who received the limited edition Pokémon cards at the theatres will see an attached form to complete and mail in to be entered for this draw.

  • Please note that stocks are limited.
  • Furthermore, the keychains and Pokémon cards are given out at random and will not be selectable by the attendant.

Special live airing of Pokémon Sunday: studio observation opportunity

Originally reported on Pokeani

The broadcast of Pokémon Sunday on July 17th is collaborating with PokéFesta 2005, and will for the first time be airing live from the Tokyo Big Sight. Appearing will be Gorgo Station Manager, Prof. Red, Secretary Becky, Grunt Robert, and other well known figures all participating in this broadcast.

Those wishing to see the view the studio live can apply through either the homepages of the Pokémon Daisuki Club or Pokémon Sunday.

Broadcast day: Sunday, July 17, 2005 8:00 - 8:30AM (JST) Assembly time: Sunday, July 17, 2005 7:00AM (JST) Appearances by: TIM, Becky, Robert, Treecko, Wobbuffet Location: Tokyo Big Sight, PokéFesta Stage Maximum attendees: 150 people Draw cutoff: Thursday, June 30, 2005 3:00PM (JST) Apply at: Pokémon Daisuki Club or Pokémon Sunday website (Japanese only)

McDonald's summer Pokémon campaign

Summer 2005 McDonalds promotional cards.jpg
Originally reported on Pokeani

At McDonald's outlets in Japan, from July 1 to July 21, 2005, those buying Happy Meals will obtain one limited edition Pokémon card as well as normal toys. There are 10 in all, and will only be printed for this brief period of time.

The cards depict Pokémon characters from the upcoming Pokémon movie:

  • Pikachu
  • Mew
  • Hadō Lucario
  • Gonbe (Munchlax) of Rōta
  • Juptile (Grovyle)
  • Wakasyamo (Combusken)
  • Mizogorou (Mudkip)
  • Manene of Rōta
  • Usohachi (Bonsly) of Rōta
  • Manyula of Rōta.

The Happy Meal toys are still unknown.

  • Stocks are limited.
  • The toy varies by outlet.
  • Refer to the outlet for details.


Legendary Mew starter deck and Legendary Forest expansion set released for the TCG

Originally reported on Pokeani

The Legendary Mew starter deck contains:

  • 30 cards
    • 12 Pokémon cards
    • 11 energy cards
    • 7 Trainer cards
  • A Pokémon coin
  • 20 damage counters (1 sheet)
  • 2 markers
  • A rulebook

It is probable that:

  • There will be 3 stage 1 Pokémon and 3 base Pokémon.
  • Juppeta (Banette) ex will debut.
  • The coin will depict Mew.

Clear the 12 attractions at the PokéPark and become a PokéMaster!

Originally reported on Pokeani

If you register your Edy card at the PokéPark entrance, ride on the 12 attractions at the Pokepark, and use the TCG gaming corner at least once, you will be eligible for special gifts only available to these PokéMasters.

Furthermore, it has been reported that those who utilize the Edy card within the De La Fantasia will have 5% of their total entry fee converted towards PokéPoints, and when you reach 1000 points, will receive a special prize.

Registration began March 1st, and will run until September 25th. Please refer to the Edy guide on the PokéPark website for details. Please note that you cannot use multiple Edy cards to combine your points or participation numbers into a grand total.

Recently, with the addition of a new attraction, there are two ways to achieve PokéMaster status:

  • Either participate in all the 13 events,
  • Or participate in 12 events excluding the Mew and the Waveguiding Hero Lucario walk-through adventure, and the game corner.

You can confirm your event completion status at the information booth at the main gate.

July's Anything Contest is the Pokémon Summer Greeting Card Contest

Originally reported on Pokeani

Pokémon Daisuki Club's Everything Contest is open until July 15. You may enter Pokémon art, letters shaped like Pokémon, or whatever you fancy; those who enter the best work that fits the theme of summer will be presented with Daisuki points.

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