Privately owned, Japan-headquartered The Pokemon Company, a subsidiary of Nintendo, was founded in 1998 and employs approximately 1350 individuals. The company reported $2.7B in revenue as of 2024 and functions as a tier 2 media tech buyer. It focuses on media and TV services, managing the Pokémon brand's properties outside of Asia. This includes brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1998

Headcount

1,341

Headquarters

Japan

Primary Segment

Media and TV services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

The Pokémon Trading Card Game's "30th Celebration" expansion launched globally on September 16, 2026, marking three decades of TCG history with day and night-themed artwork, Pikachu rare cards, and a Classic Collection of iconic cards. The expansion became available at retailers including Amazon, Walmart, GameStop, and Best Buy, while its digital counterpart debuted in Pokémon TCG Live on September 15, featuring new cards such as Mew ex and Sylveon ex. Separately on September 16, details emerged about a new Poké Ball-shaped hotel in Japan, where guests can sleep within structures designed as Poké Balls. Previously, on September 14, Pokémon TCG Pocket updated its Indonesian community by adding the Indonesian language and releasing a special Batik card available to all players. This announcement occurred during the Pokémon Conference: Future Plans for Indonesia 2026-2027, where The Pokémon Company shared various regional plans.

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