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First new Pokemon movie in seven years unveiled - "Pokemon: Wild Card"

A teaser depicts a Pokemon TCG player
A teaser depicts a Pokemon TCG player
2 Sep - Seven years after the last Pokemon movie, it was announced that a new film, "Pokemon: Wild Card," is set to be released next year.

In an announcement made at the closing ceremony of the 2026 Pokemon World Championships in San Francisco, the Pokemon Company president and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara said, "For the first time in seven years, a new Pokemon movie awaits us. Its main character is a participant in card tournaments, who fights and strives to become a champion."

A teaser was also unveiled at the event, where viewers got a glimpse of the player, as well as the character Mimikyu.
Mimikyu is also seen in the teaser
Mimikyu is also seen in the teaser
The movie is helmed by Katsuhiko Kitada of "Attack on Titan" and "The First Slam Dunk" fame, with Story Inc. producing. CloverWorks, meanwhile, handles the animation.

"Pokemon: Wild Card" is set to be released in 2027.
The last Pokemon movie was 'Pokemon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle,' released in 2020 in Japan
The last Pokemon movie was "Pokemon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle," released in 2020 in Japan


Related Movies:
Pokémon Detective Pikachu (09 May 2019)
Pokemon The Movie: I Choose You! (23 Nov 2017)
Pokemon The Movie: I Choose You! (Japanese) (23 Nov 2017)
Pokemon The Movie: Volcanion And The Mechanical Marvel (24 Nov 2016)


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