Pokémon and Wallace & Gromit Team Up in Unlikely Collab

Pokémon and Aardman Animations: A Dream Collaboration Unveiled for 2027!

Get ready for a truly unique adventure! The Pokémon Company and Aardman Animations, the studio behind Wallace & Gromit, have announced a groundbreaking collaboration set to launch in 2027. The exciting news was shared via official X (formerly Twitter) accounts and a press release from The Pokémon Company.

While details remain scarce, the partnership promises brand-new Pokémon adventures infused with Aardman's distinctive animation style. Given Aardman's expertise in feature films and series, the project could take the form of a movie or TV show. The press release stated, "Aardman will bring their unique storytelling to the Pokémon universe in exciting new adventures."

The enthusiasm is palpable! Taito Okiura, VP of Marketing and Media at The Pokémon Company International, expressed, "This is a dream collaboration. Aardman are masters of their craft, and we're thrilled by their talent. Our global fans are in for a real treat!" Sean Clarke, Aardman's Managing Director, echoed the sentiment: "It's an incredible honor to work with The Pokémon Company International. We're privileged to bring their characters and world to life in a new way. Combining Pokémon with our love of craft, character, and comedic storytelling is incredibly exciting."

Further details about this highly anticipated collaboration will be unveiled as 2027 approaches.

Aardman Animations: A Legacy of Award-Winning Animation

Based in Bristol, UK, Aardman Animations is a celebrated independent studio renowned for beloved characters like Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, Timmy Time, and Morph. For over 40 years, they've captivated audiences worldwide with their distinctive style and charming characters.

Excitingly, the next Wallace & Gromit film is just around the corner! "Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit" will be released in the UK on December 25th, with a Netflix premiere on January 3rd, 2025.