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[[File:Pokémon 2019 Press Conference.jpg|thumb|Banner for the Pokémon 2019 Press Conference]] | |||
A '''Pokémon Press Conference''' is an event hosted by [[The Pokémon Company]] in {{wp|Tokyo}}, {{wp|Japan}}. | |||
==List of press conferences== | |||
===2015=== | |||
{{bulbanews|New game Pokémon GO announced for iPhone, Android}} | |||
The '''Pokémon GO Press Conference''' (Japanese: '''新事業戦略発表会''' ''New Business Strategy Announcement'') was announced and held on September 10, 2015, announcing the smartphone game [[Pokémon GO]] as a collaboration between The Pokémon Company, [[Niantic]], and [[Nintendo]]. It was hosted by [[Tsunekazu Ishihara]], {{wp|John Hanke}}, [[Junichi Masuda]], and [[Shigeru Miyamoto]]. | |||
The conference was presented in Japanese and English with consecutive interpretation and streamed on {{wp|Niconico}}. A video of the conference was later uploaded to the official English and Japanese Pokémon YouTube channels. | |||
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===2018=== | |||
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The '''Pokémon 2018 Video Game Press Conference''' (Japanese: '''ポケモン新作発表会''' ''Pokémon New Work Announcement'') was announced and held on May 30, 2018, announcing the spin-off game [[Pokémon Quest]] for the [[Nintendo Switch]] and mobile devices, the [[core series]] title [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]] for Nintendo Switch, as well as a [[Pokémon Sword and Shield|future core series title]] for 2019. It was hosted by [[Tsunekazu Ishihara]], [[Shigeru Ohmori]], [[Junichi Masuda]] of The Pokémon Company, Shinya Takahashi of Nintendo, and Tatsuo Nomura and {{wp|John Hanke}} of [[Niantic]]. | |||
The conference was presented in Japanese and English with consecutive interpretation and was live-tweeted by the official @Pokemon and @poke_times Twitter accounts. A video of the conference was later uploaded to the official English and Japanese Pokémon YouTube channels, as well as subtitled versions for the official French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Korean YouTube channels. | |||
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===2019=== | |||
{{bulbanews|Two new Pokémon presentations announced}} | |||
The '''Pokémon 2019 Press Conference''' (Japanese: '''ポケモン事業戦略発表会''' ''Pokémon Business Strategy Announcement'') was announced on May 27, 2019 and was held on May 29, 2019, announcing a {{ga|Detective Pikachu}} game for the [[Nintendo Switch]], a new {{OBP|Pokémon Center|store}} store in {{wp|Shibuya}}, the cloud service [[Pokémon HOME]], the mobile application [[Pokémon Sleep]], the [[Pokémon GO Plus +]] device, and the spin-off game [[Pokémon Masters]] for mobile devices. It was hosted by [[Tsunekazu Ishihara]] of The Pokémon Company, Hiro Matsuoka of [[Toho]], Yoriomi Uego of {{OBP|Pokémon Center|store}}, Ethan Wang of NetEase Games, [[Junichi Masuda]] of [[Game Freak]], Kazuhiro Maruyama of Nintendo, and {{wp|John Hanke}} of [[Niantic]]. | |||
Unlike previous conferences, it was presented in Japanese, English, and Chinese with simultaneous interpretation after the initial comments by Ishihara presented with consecutive interpretation. It was also live-streamed worldwide starting at 6:00 pm PDT, 9:00 pm EDT, 2:00 am BST, 3:00 am CET, and 10:00 am JST on Twitch in English and YouTube in Japanese. As with the previous conference, it was live-tweeted by the official @Pokemon and @poke_times Twitter accounts. The stream was initially planned to also be live-streamed in Chinese on {{wp|bilibili}}, but was canceled due to network issues. A video of the conference was later uploaded to the official English Pokémon YouTube channel and the official Chinese {{wp|Weibo}} account. | |||
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===2020=== | |||
'''Pokémon Presents''' (Japanese: '''ポケモン新作発表会 Pokémon Presents''' ''Pokémon New Work Announcement: Pokémon Presents'') was announced on June 16, 2020 and held on June 17, 2020, announcing [[Pokémon Smile]], [[Pokémon Café Mix]], [[New Pokémon Snap]], the addition of [[Mega Evolutions]] to Pokémon GO, a special {{p|Zeraora}} [[Max Raid Battle]] event, and the addition of Galarian {{p|Farfetch'd}} and new [[Isle of Armor]]-inspred trainer outfits to Pokémon GO. Unlike previous years, the announcement was a pre-recorded presentation rather than a real-life press conference, likely due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. It was premiered on YouTube at 6:00 am PDT, 9:00 am EDT, 2:00 pm BST, 3:00 pm CET, and 10:00 pm JST on the official English and Japanese Pokémon YouTube channels. | |||
A second '''Pokémon Presents''' will be held on June 24th. | |||
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==See also== | |||
* [[Nintendo Direct]] | |||
==External links== | |||
* 2015: [http://archive.is/UQcQH News From the ''Pokémon GO'' Announcement | Pokemon.com (archived)] | |||
* 2018: | |||
** [http://archive.fo/1dUGB Huge Pokémon News Revealed in Tokyo | Pokemon.com (archived)] | |||
** [https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/pokemon-creators-share-more-details/ Pokémon Creators Share More Details on Upcoming Games | Pokemon.com] | |||
* 2019: | |||
** [http://archive.is/Afccc Pokémon 2019 Press Conference | Pokemon.com (archived)] | |||
** [https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/big-pokemon-news-from-tokyo/ Big Pokémon News from Tokyo | Pokemon.com] | |||
* 2020: [https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-presents-2020-06-17/ Pokémon Presents - 2020.6.17 | Pokemon.com] | |||
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[[zh:宝可梦发表会]] | |||