Pokemon Playing Cards BW (Nintendo)

Nintendo releases Pokemon Playing Cards Black and White on 9 December 2010.  Each set contains two Jokers (Zekrom in Black set/Reshiram in White set).

[ Black/White ]

This Playing Cards series began in 1996 same as Pokemon game, previous lines as follow:

[ Red/Green/Blue/Yellow in December 1996 ]

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[ Red/Green/Blue/Yellow 3D version in December 1998 ]

[ Gold/Silver in February 2000 ]

[ Gold/Silver part 2 in December 2000 ]

[ Ruby/Sapphire in March 2003 ]

[ FireRed/LeafGreen in September 2004 ]

[ Diamond/Pearl in March 2007 ]

[ Platinum in March 2009 ]

[ Reference ]
Nintendo : Pokemon Playing Cards BW
Web Archive : Nintendo

Pokemon Figure Mascot Stamp BW (TTA)

TTA will release the following stamp with figure, named Pokemon Mascot Stamp BW in the middle of February 2011. Capsule toys, height 35mm.

• #025 Pikachu, #495 Snivy, #498 Tepig, #501 Oshawott,
• #517 Munna, #572 Minccino

As for other stamp items, please refer to these posts.

[ Reference ]
Rakuten Net Shop: Toys M.f1rst

[ Edit ]
8 Feb 2011: Replaced the pic and changed the referece link.

Nice France for Inspiration Location of Pokemon movie 14th ?

Nice and various places in France must be inspiration location for Pokemon movie 14th ビクティニと黒き英雄 (literal means Victini and the Black/Dark hero).
One of Pokemon film creators, screen writer Hideki Sonoda visited to France in the end of August 2010 according to his twitter, summary of visiting place as follow:

• 30 Aug: Arrived at Paris then visited to Nice
• 31 Aug: Pic#1, Pic#2
• 01 Sep: Visited to Monaco
• 02 Sep: Walked mountain area in Provence then backed to Nice
• 04 Sep: Backed to Paris
• 05 Sep: Backed to Japan

Hoping Pokemon movie official blog will report on this journey in the near future.

[ Reference ]
Twitter 

Pokemon Can Badge Collection (MediaFactory)

Media Factory will releases the following Pokemon Can Badge Collection on 21 December 2011.
Candy Toys, random assorts.

[ Reference ]
Media Factory : Pokemon Badge Items (previous released lines)


BTW, Media Factory will release Pokemon TCG BW Battle strength decks of #638 Cobalon, #639 Terrakion and #640 Viridion respectively in March 2011. Refer to HobbyNet.
If remeber "Story of d'Artagnan/The Three Musketeers", this post would be interested for you.

[ Edit ]
08 Dec 2010: Added contents on The Three Musketeers and Pokemon movie 14th inspiration location