Get ready for a delightful surprise! The Pokémon Company and Aardman Animations, the studio behind Wallace & Gromit, have announced a groundbreaking collaboration set to launch in 2027. This exciting partnership promises brand-new Pokémon adventures, reimagined with Aardman's distinctive animation style.
Aardman's Unique Style Meets Pokémon
The collaboration was revealed via official announcements on X (formerly Twitter) and The Pokémon Company's website. While specifics remain under wraps, the project is expected to be either a film or a television series, leveraging Aardman's celebrated animation techniques to bring the Pokémon world to life in a fresh, innovative way. The press release emphasized Aardman's commitment to crafting "brand-new adventures" within the Pokémon universe.
Both Taito Okiura, VP of Marketing and Media at The Pokémon Company International, and Sean Clarke, Aardman's Managing Director, expressed immense enthusiasm for the partnership, promising a treat for global Pokémon fans. Further details will be unveiled as 2027 approaches.
Aardman Animations: A Legacy of Excellence
Aardman Animations, a renowned British studio based in Bristol, boasts a rich history of creating beloved characters and captivating stories. From Wallace & Gromit to Shaun the Sheep, their work has charmed audiences worldwide for over four decades. Adding to their impressive repertoire, the latest Wallace & Gromit film, "Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl," is slated for release in the UK on December 25th, 2024, and on Netflix January 3rd, 2025.
