{"rewrite":{"id":"r_9c7be9db0de5fb92960c12f6","clusterId":"c_579dbdaf1e062d1e89b498f1","slug":"pokemon-tales-negigaknight-and-pichu-s-adventure-to-stream-on-disney-in-2027","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Pokemon Tales: Negigaknight and Pichu's Adventure to Stream on Disney+ in 2027","summary":"Disney+ will stream the new Pokemon stop-motion animation series Pokemon Tales: Negigaknight and Pichu's Adventure starting in 2027, following a global distribution agreement between Disney and The Pokemon Company International. The announcement was made at the Pokemon XP event in San Francisco on August 28, 2026, which runs alongside the Pokemon World Championships 2026. The series is produced by Aardman, the UK studio known for Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep, which has won four Academy Awards. Set in the Galar region from Pokemon Sword and Shield, the story follows Negigaknight and Pichu on an adventure to protect the Pokemon living there, depicting friendship and bonds through troubles and encounters with rivals. Aardman describes the series as portraying the world from the Pokemon's perspective, using the studio's signature character expression, comedy, and handmade charm. The collaboration was first announced in December 2024, with the title and teaser revealed in July 2025 during Pokemon Presents. At the event, Phil Rinda of The Pokemon Company International and Tom Parkinson from Aardman appeared on stage, alongside other production staff.","whyItMatters":"The Disney+ deal marks the first global streaming home for this Pokemon and Aardman collaboration, bringing the stop-motion series to a wide audience outside traditional Pokemon broadcasting channels.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal distribution deal:\u003c/strong\u003e Disney and The Pokemon Company International signed the agreement, and Walt Disney Japan announced the series will stream on Disney+ in 2027.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction credits:\u003c/strong\u003e Aardman, founded in 1976 and known for Wallace and Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, and Chicken Run, handles animation production. The studio has won four Academy Awards plus BAFTA and Annie Awards.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage lineup:\u003c/strong\u003e At Pokemon XP on August 28 local time, Phil Rinda, director of Pokemon original animation at The Pokemon Company International, appeared with Aardman director Tom Parkinson, IP division creative director Nat McKay, and model making division creative lead James Young, who unveiled a teaser key visual.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAyo Davis quote:\u003c/strong\u003e The Disney Kids \u0026amp; Family president said Pokemon \u0026#34;has a very rare power: it is a special presence for longtime fans while remaining constantly new and appealing to today\u0026#39;s children.\u0026#34;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhil Rinda quote:\u003c/strong\u003e He said Aardman \u0026#34;has brought the Galar region to life, creating a world that makes you feel like you can smell the air, touch the bark of the trees, and set off on an adventure alongside the protagonists.\u0026#34;\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProject history:\u003c/strong\u003e The collaboration began as an unnamed \u0026#34;special project\u0026#34; toward 2027 announced in December 2024. The title and main characters were revealed at Pokemon Presents in July 2025, along with a teaser showing Sirfetch\u0026#39;d and Pichu.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvent timing:\u003c/strong\u003e Pokemon XP runs August 28-30, the same dates as the Pokemon World Championships 2026.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Aardman, the Wallace and Gromit studio, is bringing Pokemon to life in stop-motion. Pokemon Tales: Negigaknight and Pichu's Adventure streams on Disney+ in 2027.","twitterPost":"Sirfetch'd and Pichu head to the Galar region in a new Aardman-made Pokemon series. The Disney+ deal puts the stop-motion show on a global stage in 2027.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Aardman, the studio behind Wallace and Gromit, is making a Pokemon stop-motion series. Pokemon Tales: Negigaknight and Pichu's Adventure will stream on Disney+ in 2027, set in the Galar region.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/991/G999103/20260828064/\",\"title\":\"New stop-motion animation series \\\"Negiganaite and Pichu's Adventure\\\" to stream on Disney+ in 2027\"},{\"source\":\"KAI-YOU\",\"url\":\"https://kai-you.net/article/96385\",\"title\":\"Pokemon Stop-Motion Anime by Aardman, Creator of 'Shaun the Sheep', to Stream on Disney+\"},{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/08/29/186938.html\",\"title\":\"New 'Pokemon' Anime to Stream on Disney+ in 2027! 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