Pokemon Live-Action Series Streams New Trailer
The live-action was announced in August.
On Thursday, the official Twitter account for Pocket ni Bōken wo Tsumekonde (Fill Your Pocket with Adventure), the first original live-action drama based on the Pokémon Red and Green games revealed a new trailer.
🧢#ポケットに冒険をつめこんで🚶
10/19(木) 深夜24:30〜 出発💨1️⃣大ボリューム‼️
100秒トレーラー解禁👏2️⃣各登場人物の元になった
#ポケモン も解禁! #ポケつめ #西野七瀬 #笠松将 #長谷川朝晴 #平野綾 #世古口凌 #渡邉斗翔 #塚地武雅 #内田理央 #佐藤江梨子 #柳葉敏郎 pic.twitter.com/5AGezgzTsm— 西野七瀬主演🧢ドラマ「ポケつめ」【テレビ東京公式】 (@poketsume) October 5, 2023
The live-action was announced in August.
The series will premiere on October 19 in Japan. It stars Nanase Nishino, who is a fan of the franchise.
Nishino is playing the role of Madoka Akagi, the series’ protagonist who arrives in Tokyo to become a creator. However, she finds herself struggling every day.
One day, after almost 20 years, she tried to play Pokémon Red again.
The live-action will premiere on TV Tokyo and other channels on October 19, and 24:30 JST (effectively, October 20 at 12:30 a.m. JST).
On October 24, the series will air on BS TV Tokyo and TV Tokyo 4k, and the series will stream exclusively on U-NEXT.
The Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green games launched in 1996.
Source: Pocket ni Bōken wo Tsumekonde game’s Twitter account