‘Pokémon’ and Aardman Team Up for 2027 Collaboration

The Pokémon Company International and independent studio Aardman have announced a special project coming to audiences in 2027. The collaboration will see Aardman bringing its unique style of storytelling to the Pokémon universe in brand-new adventures.  

“This is a dream partnership for Pokémon,” says Taito Okiura, vice president, marketing and media, The Pokémon Company International. “Aardman are masters of their craft and we have been blown away by their talent and creativity. What we have been working on together ensures our global Pokémon fans are in for a treat!” 

“It’s a huge honor to be working with The Pokémon Company International – we feel sincerely privileged to be trusted with bringing their characters and world to life in a brand-new way,” says Sean Clarke, managing director, Aardman. “Bringing together ‘Pokémon,’ the world’s biggest entertainment brand, together with our love of craft, character and comedic storytelling feels incredibly exciting. 

“Aardman and TPCi share an emphasis on heritage and attention to detail as well as putting our fans and audiences at the heart of what we do, which we know will steer us right as we together create charming, original and new stories for audiences around the world.” 

More information on the collaboration is planned to be shared in the future. 

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