Bandai Namco Amusement Inc. will celebrate Pokémon's 30th anniversary with the 'Pokémon Anniversary Festival in NAMCO,' running from Friday, July 24, 2026, to Sunday, October 25, 2026, at NAMCO amusement facilities across Japan.

- Giant plush toys of Eevee, Gengar, Pikachu, and more will appear in crane games!

- Spend 500 yen on designated crane games to enter the 'NAMCO Lottery' and win exclusive NAMCO merchandise!

- Receive a NAMCO-original 'Captain Pikachu-themed visor (1 design)' at participating NAMCO locations!

- Four NAMCO locations nationwide will become 'Pokémon Flagship Stores,' featuring exclusive crane game zones and special perks!

Official Pokémon Anniversary Festival Website:

https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/event/game_center/pokemon_summer2026/

Special Prize Items in Crane Games!

Starting Friday, July 24, special prize plush toys will roll out gradually at NAMCO amusement facilities nationwide. Don’t miss the extra-large, huggable Pikachu plush and other must-see items!

### List of Crane Game Prizes

Pokémon

Mecha Mofu Gutto Plush

Eevee Friends ~Eevee~ Nap Time Ver.

Release Week: Week 4 of July | Size: Approx. 23cm

Pokémon

Mecha Mofu Gutto Plush

~Gengar~

Release Week: Week 5 of July | Size: Approx. 32cm

Pokémon

Mecha Mofu Gutto Plush

~Pikachu~ Surprised Ver.

Release Week: Week 2 of August | Size: Approx. 37cm

Pokémon Mecha Mofu Gutto

Cozy Comfort Plush

~Snorlax~

Release Week: Week 2 of August | Size: Approx. 35cm

Get a NAMCO-Original 'Visor' for Free!

At participating NAMCO locations, visitors can receive a 'Captain Pikachu-themed Original Visor (1 design),' inspired by the Pokémon anime series.

New perks will be introduced starting Monday, September 14, during the second half of the campaign.

※ A coupon from the NAMCO Point app is required to redeem the 'Original Visor.'

※ Crane game prizes and 'Original Visors' are available while supplies last.

Spend 500 Yen on Designated Crane Games to Enter the 'NAMCO Lottery'!

During the campaign, spending 500 yen on designated crane games allows players to participate in the 'NAMCO Lottery' and win exclusive NAMCO merchandise. Winners receive one item based on their prize draw. New NAMCO-original goods will be introduced starting Monday, September 14.

### NAMCO Lottery: List of Original Goods

Clear Pouch Prize (2 designs)

Size: Approx. W30cm × H20cm × D11cm

A large-capacity clear pouch with a handle—perfect for summer trips and outdoor adventures!

Clear Tumbler Prize (2 designs)

Size: Diameter approx. 7cm × H10cm

A simple, practical clear tumbler—ideal for summer!

Bead Strap Prize (5 designs)

Size: Approx. 12cm

A bead strap with acrylic charms—attach to your phone or pouch and carry around!

Sparkly Holographic Sticker Prize (9 designs)

Size: Within approx. W6cm × H6cm

Cute holographic stickers—decorate your favorite items and enjoy!

※ Please notify staff before inserting money.

※ NAMCO-original goods are available while supplies last.

Four NAMCO Locations Nationwide Become 'Pokémon Flagship Stores'!

To celebrate Pokémon’s 30th anniversary, four NAMCO locations across Japan will transform into 'Pokémon Flagship Stores.' These stores will feature a special Pokémon-themed crane game zone called the 'Pokémon Get Challenge! Corner,' exclusive in-store perks, and a stamp rally available only at flagship locations.

▲ 'Pokémon Get Challenge! Corner' Concept Image

### Pokémon Flagship Store Information

namco Yokohama World Porters Store

2-2-1 Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0001, 5F Yokohama World Porters

Store Website URL: https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/game_center/loc/yokohama-wp/

namco Aeon Mall KYOTO Store

1 Nishikujyo Toriiguchi-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto 601-8417, 4F Aeon Mall KYOTO Sakura Building

Store Website URL: https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/game_center/loc/kyoto-nishikujyo/

namco Hakata Bus Terminal Store

2-1 Hakata-eki Chuo-dori, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka 812-0012, 7F Hakata Bus Terminal Building

Store Website URL: https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/game_center/loc/hakata/

namco Sapporo Factory Store

1-1-1 Kita 1-jo Higashi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0031, 2F Sapporo Factory Ichijo Building

Store Website URL: https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/game_center/loc/sapporofactory/

- Receive a Flagship-Store Exclusive 'Visor'!

During the campaign, each flagship store will offer a uniquely designed 'Original Visor.' New perks will be introduced starting Monday, September 14.

namco Yokohama World Porters Store Design (3 designs)

Bulbasaur / Charmander / Squirtle

namco Aeon Mall KYOTO Store Design (3 designs)

Chikorita / Cyndaquil / Totodile

namco Hakata Bus Terminal Store Design (3 designs)

Treecko / Torchic / Mudkip

namco Sapporo Factory Store Design (3 designs)

Turtwig / Chimchar / Piplup

※ A coupon from the NAMCO Point app is required to redeem the 'Original Visor.'

※ 'Original Visors' are available while supplies last.

- Collect Stamps to Win Exclusive NAMCO Perks!

Collect three stamps from designated locations within the flagship store on a rally card to receive a '30th Anniversary Sticker-Attached Original Clear File.' The 30th-anniversary sticker features an anime-style Pokémon design. The design of the 'Original Clear File' will change periodically throughout the campaign.

30th Anniversary Sticker

Size: Approx. W6cm × H5cm

Original Clear File (4

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