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Product description
The Definitive Pokémon Encyclopedia Celebrating 30 Years of Pokémon
Celebrate 30 years of Pokémon history with the Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026, an official Japanese encyclopedia collecting every Pokémon that appeared from the beginning of the series in 1996 through 2026.
Published by Overlap and supervised by The Pokémon Company, this official Japanese book is designed as a complete reference guide for fans, collectors and anyone who wants to explore the world of Pokémon in one beautifully presented volume.
With 1025 Pokémon, full-colour pages, detailed basic information, impressive illustrations and a clear National Pokédex layout, this book is a must-have collectible for long-time Pokémon fans and new Trainers discovering the franchise.
A Complete National Pokédex from 1996 to 2026
The Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026 covers all 1025 Pokémon introduced during the first 30 years of the Pokémon series.
From the original Kanto Pokémon to later generations, this official encyclopedia brings the complete National Pokédex together in one Japanese collector book.
It is ideal for fans who want a single reference volume covering the history, evolution and identity of Pokémon across three decades.
Official Japanese Pokémon Book
This is an official Japanese Pokémon product published by Overlap.
The book features:
- Official Pokémon information
- Japanese-language presentation
- Full-colour pages
- National Pokédex organisation
- Pokémon illustrations
- Detailed Pokémon data
- Collector-friendly book format
Its official Japanese edition makes it especially appealing for collectors of authentic Pokémon items from Japan.
Covers 1025 Pokémon
This official Pokédex includes all 1025 Pokémon that appeared in the Pokémon series up to 2026.
Each Pokémon entry is designed to provide key information in a clear and accessible format, making the book useful for both reference and collection.
The book includes basic information such as:
- Type
- Category / classification
- Height
- Weight
- Ability
- Hidden Ability
- Pokédex description
- Japanese name
- English name
The inclusion of English names for all 1025 Pokémon makes the book useful for international fans, collectors and readers who want to compare Japanese and English Pokémon names.
Easy-to-Read Layout
The book is designed to make Pokémon easy to find and understand.
Its layout helps readers follow the flow of Pokémon evolution and explore the National Pokédex in a structured way.
The book also includes useful search tools such as:
- National Pokédex number list
- Alphabetical index
- Easy-to-follow evolution presentation
- Clear page organisation
- Large Pokémon illustrations
This makes it suitable both as a practical encyclopedia and as a visual collector book.
Large Full-Colour Pokémon Illustrations
Thanks to its B5 book size, the Pokémon illustrations are presented in an impressive and easy-to-enjoy format.
The full-colour presentation makes the book attractive for display, reading and browsing.
Collectors can enjoy seeing Pokémon artwork across generations in one official volume, making it a beautiful addition to any Pokémon bookshelf or display.
Information Based on Latest Data
The Pokémon information included in this book is based on official data available up to the end of March 2026.
This makes the Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026 one of the most complete Pokémon reference books released for the franchise’s 30th anniversary period.
It is especially useful for fans who want an updated overview of Pokémon species, types, abilities and descriptions in one official Japanese edition.
Helpful Pokémon World Columns
In addition to Pokémon entries, the book includes explanatory columns covering important Pokémon concepts.
These sections help readers better understand key terms and mechanics from the Pokémon world, such as:
- Mega Evolution
- Dynamax
- Regional Forms
- Other important Pokémon concepts
These explanations make the book accessible not only for long-time fans, but also for newer Pokémon fans who want to learn more about the franchise’s terminology and worldbuilding.
A 30th Anniversary Collector Book
The years 1996–2026 represent three decades of Pokémon history.
This official Pokédex celebrates that milestone by bringing together the complete National Pokédex in a single collector-friendly book.
It is especially appealing for:
- Pokémon collectors
- Japanese book collectors
- Long-time Pokémon fans
- New Pokémon fans
- National Pokédex enthusiasts
- Collectors of 30th anniversary Pokémon items
- Fans of official Japanese Pokémon merchandise
Whether kept sealed, displayed on a shelf or used as a reference guide, this book is a meaningful addition to any Pokémon collection.
Product Highlights
- Official Pokémon Japanese book
- Complete National Pokédex 1996–2026
- Features all 1025 Pokémon
- Released for the 30-year history of Pokémon
- Published by Overlap
- Supervised by The Pokémon Company
- Japanese Edition
- Full-colour book
- 448 pages
- B5 format
- Includes Pokémon basic information
- Includes English Pokémon names
- Includes evolution-friendly layout
- Includes index and National Pokédex number list
- Includes explanatory Pokémon concept columns
- Ideal for collectors, readers and Pokémon fans
- Brand-new official Japanese product
- Carefully packed and shipped by JapHunter
Product Details
- Product Name: Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026
- Japanese Name: ポケモン公式ぜんこく図鑑 1996–2026
- Series: Pokémon
- Product Type: Official Book / Encyclopedia / National Pokédex
- Language: Japanese
- Publisher: Overlap
- Supervision: The Pokémon Company
- Cooperation: Game Freak
- Number of Pokémon Covered: 1025
- Pages: 448 pages
- Format: B5
- Approximate Size: 25.7 × 18.2 × 2.2 cm
- Material: Paper
- Release Date: August 7, 2026
- Package Content: 1 official Japanese book
- Condition: Brand New
- Origin: Japan
- Shipping From: Switzerland
Why Collect the Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026?
The Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026 is more than a standard guidebook.
It is a complete official reference book celebrating 30 years of Pokémon history and bringing together every Pokémon from the franchise’s first three decades.
Collectors will appreciate:
- The complete 1025 Pokémon coverage
- The official Japanese edition
- The 30th anniversary significance
- The full-colour presentation
- The practical National Pokédex format
- The impressive Pokémon illustrations
- The collectible book format
For any serious Pokémon fan, this is one of the most important official books to add to a collection.
Perfect For
This book is perfect for:
- Pokémon collectors
- National Pokédex fans
- Japanese Pokémon merchandise collectors
- Pokémon book collectors
- Manga and anime collectors
- Fans of official Japanese products
- Long-time Pokémon fans
- New Trainers discovering the series
- Gift buyers looking for a premium Pokémon item
- Collectors building a 30th anniversary Pokémon display
Display, Read and Collect
The Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026 works beautifully as both a reference book and a display collectible.
It can be used to look up Pokémon information, compare Japanese and English names, explore evolution lines or simply enjoy the artwork of Pokémon from across the entire series.
It is also a strong display piece for:
- Pokémon bookshelves
- TCG collection rooms
- Gaming displays
- Japanese merchandise shelves
- 30th anniversary collections
- Pokémon Center-style setups
Why Buy from JapHunter?
At JapHunter, we carefully select authentic Japanese TCG products, books, figures and premium collector items for fans across Switzerland and Europe.
When you order from us, you benefit from:
- Authentic Japanese Pokémon products
- Fast shipping from Switzerland once available
- Secure collector-grade packaging
- Careful handling of books and collector items
- Dedicated TCG and collectibles customer support
- A trusted shop for Pokémon, One Piece, Dragon Ball, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Naruto, Riftbound and more
Shipping & Protection
Your Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026 Japanese Edition will be carefully packed and shipped securely from JapHunter.ch.
Special attention is given to protecting the cover, corners and overall book condition during delivery.
Add the Definitive Pokémon Encyclopedia to Your Collection
The Pokémon Official National Pokédex 1996–2026 is a landmark official book celebrating the first 30 years of Pokémon.
With complete coverage of 1025 Pokémon, full-colour pages, official information and a premium Japanese presentation, this book is an essential addition for Pokémon fans, collectors and anyone who wants to own the definitive National Pokédex from Japan.
Collector highlights
Guaranteed rarity
Limited edition, sourced directly from Japan.
Factory sealed
Brand new, never opened. Collection-grade condition.
JapHunter verified
Every piece checked by our expert team before shipping.
Long-term value
Sought-after by collectors and TCG investors.
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