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Variety reports Aardman is developing a new Pokémon series

Variety noted that the renowned animation studio Aardman teased a fresh Pokémon project during a presentation at the Annecy Animation Film Festival.

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Variety · Kevin Giraud
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At the Annecy Animation Film Festival, Aardman Animation showcased upcoming collaborations, including a new series featuring the Pokémon franchise.

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A partnership between the creators of Wallace & Gromit and the Pokémon brand could offer a drastically different visual style for Nintendo fans.

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The information comes from a reputable entertainment trade publication reporting directly from an animation festival event.

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    Aardman Teases New Pokemon Series, Upcoming Lego Short, Aardman Academy and Looks Back at 50 Years of Clay Animation at Annecy
    Kevin Giraud
    "Jun 21, 2026 9:51am PT Aardman Teases New Pokemon Series, Upcoming Lego Short, Aardman Academy and Looks Back at 50 Years of Clay Animation at Annecy Between its rich past and brig"
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