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New Pokemon dated for Japan

Importers eye September date.

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Nintendo's unveiled an 18th September release date for Pokemon Black and Pokemon White in Japan.

This is the first new Pokemon for DS - excluding the remake of Gold and Silver (HeartGold and SoulSilver) - for years.

Nitnendo's sticking to a spring 2011 arrival for Black and White in Europe, but importers now have a target to aim for.

There's a brand new (Japanese) video of Pokemon Black and Pokemon White on VG247 to consider.

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