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Today is the 15th anniversary of the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness, officially released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 13, 2007!
They are the second pair of entries in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series.
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Today is the 14th anniversary of Pokémon Platinum Version, officially released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 13, 2008!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, and the third Generation IV core series title.
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Today is the 13th anniversary of Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver Versions, first released in Japan for Nintendo DS on September 12, 2009!
Remakes of Gold & Silver, with some aspects exclusive to Crystal, the games featured a full range of walking Pokémon.
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Today is the 24th anniversary of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Game Boy on September 12, 1998!
Following on from Red, Green and Blue, it drew additional inspiration from the Pokémon anime.
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18 years ago today, Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions were first released for the Game Boy Advanced in North America!
The first remakes in the Pokémon franchise, the games revisit the original pair of Pokémon games, Pokémon Red and Green Versions.
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24 years ago today, the first episode of the Pokémon anime first premiered in North America with EP001: Pokémon - I Choose You!
Dubbed by 4Kids Entertainment, it introduced Western audiences to Ash Ketchum and his Pikachu.
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24 years ago today, the Pokémon anime first premiered in North America with EP015: Battle Aboard the St. Anne!
The episode was aired as a "special preview" of the series and later aired in-sequence on September 27, 1998.
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Happy Birthday to Satoshi Tajiri!
He is the creator of Pokémon, responsible for the initial concepts which would lead to the metaseries as it exists today. He currently works as the CEO of Game Freak.
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Happy Birthday to Red!
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21 years ago today, Pokémon Crystal Version was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Color in North America!
The third and final Generation II core series game, it features the first ever playable female protagonist, Kris.
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22 years ago today, "Pokémon the Movie 2000: The Power of One" was first released in North America!
It is currently the only Pokémon movie to get a North American release in July.
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Happy Birthday to Gold!
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Today is the 23rd anniversary of "Pokémon the Movie 2000: The Power of One" officially released in Japan as "Pokémon the Movie 2000" on July 17, 1999!
The second feature film in the series, it prominently features Lugia and the legendary birds.
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Today is the 16th anniversary of Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea, officially released in Japan as "The Pokémon Ranger and The Prince of the Sea" on July 15, 2006!
The ninth feature film in the series, it prominently features Manaphy.
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July 7th marks Tanabata, the Japanese Star Festival, celebrated by writing wishes on small paper tags known as tanzaku.
Similar tags can be found on Jirachi, the Wish Pokémon, which has historically been distributed during Tanabata.
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15 years ago today, Pokémon Battle Revolution was first released for the Nintendo Wii in North America!
The first Pokémon game for the Wii, it allows Trainers to battle using their Pokémon from the Generation IV main series games.
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Today is the 10th anniversary of Pokémon Black and White Versions 2, first released for the Nintendo DS in Japan on June 23, 2012!
The second and final paired versions of Generation V, they are sequels to Pokémon Black and White, respectively.
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Today's trivia:
Norman is currently the first and only father of the player that has been seen in the core series games.
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Today's trivia:
The recently announced Professor Sada and Professor Turo are the first Pokémon Professors from the core series who do not have a name derived from flora.
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Happy Birthday to Green (Blue in Japan)!
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To be clear, Bulbapedia has no involvement with NFTs whatsoever. If you see any Bulbapedia NFTs, it's not us. If you've bought a Bulbapedia NFT, you've been scammed.
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Today's trivia:
In "Spell of the Unown", Professor Oak has pictures of Unown on his computer which have never appeared in any other media; some resemble letters of the Greek alphabet.
Thus far, these are unknown Unown.
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Today is the third anniversary of Pokémon Detective Pikachu officially released in Japan on May 3, 2019!
The first live action Pokémon movie, it released a week later in North American theaters on May 10, 2019.
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17 years ago today, Pokémon Emerald Version was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance in North America!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, and the fifth Generation III core series title.
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Happy Birthday to Crystal!
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