This week in Japan: June 13 - 19, 2005: Difference between revisions

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.

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: July 17th 2005 08:00~08:30

Please assemble at the area by 07:00 of this day.

Appearances by: TIM, Becky, Robert, Treecko, Wobbeffut (sp?)

Location: Tokyo BigSite, Pokefesta Stage

Please enter via either of the above homepages, [bit of fineprint, do you care?]

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 types of cards are:

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.

*Please note that if cards run out before the set campaign days, we apologize for the inconvenience.

*Toy types will vary depending in the Macdonald's outlet. Please refer to your local store for details.

"Mythical Mew" set and "Mythical Forest" expansion sets released for the TCG

http://pokeani.com/newstopics.html#pokemoncard20050414

On June 30th these 2 new sets will be available in stores.

Clear the 12 attractions at the Pokepark and become a pokemaster!

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.

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].

Registration began March 1st, and will run until September 25th. Please refer to the website and EdyCard sublinks for details.

*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.

1) Participate in the 13 events.

2) Participate in all 12 events, except the walkthrough wavebreaker Rukario adventure, and the game corner.

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.