Pokemon: Wild Card Anime Film Announced for 2027

A new animated Pokemon movie titled Pokemon: Wild Card has been announced for release in 2027, with an official teaser trailer unveiled during the Pokemon XP inaugural event and the 2026 Pokemon World Championships. The project is described as the franchise’s 24th animated film and marks the first new animated Pokemon movie announcement in seven years. Its story is based around the Pokemon Trading Card Game and follows an aspiring TCG player alongside Mimikyu, the Disguise Pokemon. Katsuhiko Kitada will direct the film, Akemi Hayashi is serving as character designer, and CloverWorks will handle animation production. The announcement was part of a broader group of Pokemon franchise updates presented during the championship events.

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