The Pokémon company and an animation studio Aardman announced their collaboration for a new undisclosed project coming in 2027.
In the mystery joint project, Aardman, known for multiple works such as Wallace & Gromit and Chicken Run, will bring their “unique style of storytelling to the Pokémon universe in brand-new adventures.”
“This is a dream partnership for Pokémon, “Taito Okiura, VP of Marketing and Media at The Pokémon Company International, commented. “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 honour 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,” Sean Clarke, Managing Director of Aardman, added. “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.”
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