ANA’s Pokémon jet designs revealed, featuring all first partner Pokémon on the aircraft.
All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. and The Pokémon Company have announced the designs of two aircraft, Pokémon Jet Red and Pokémon Jet Green, which will be the first and second installments of the specially painted aircraft Pokémon Jet scheduled to enter service as a Pokémon 30th anniversary special project.
Pokémon Jet Red will enter service starting at the end of July 2026.
ANA Pokémon Jet Red and Green Designs Announced! Scheduled to Enter Service Sequentially Starting from the End of July
To commemorate Pokémon’s 30th anniversary, ANA has revealed the designs of two new Pokémon Jet aircraft! They will begin service sequentially from the end of July, so be sure to check them out.
The designs for the ANA Pokémon Jet Red and Pokémon Jet Green aircraft have been released!
To commemorate 30 years since the release of Pokémon Red and Green, the partner Pokémon that serve as the first partners throughout the game series are featured on each aircraft body.
The first partner Pokémon from Pokémon Wind and Wave, which is scheduled for release in 2027, are also depicted.
In-flight items including headrest covers, cups, and cocktail napkins also feature exclusive designs.
Pokémon Jet Red
A Boeing 787-8 (registration number: JA819A) that will enter service on regular domestic flights.
In addition to Pikachu, the first partner Pokémon of the Fire-type from successive generations are depicted on the aircraft body.
It is scheduled to enter service from the end of July 2026.
Pokémon Jet Green
Pokémon Jet Green
A Boeing 787-9 (registration number: JA923A) that will enter service on regular international flights.
In addition to Pikachu, the first partner Pokémon of the Grass-type from successive generations are depicted on the aircraft body.
In-Flight Items Also to Feature Exclusive Designs!
Headrest CoverLimited Edition CupCocktail Napkin
Headrest covers, cups, and napkins and other in-flight items also feature exclusive designs.
Giveaways of exclusive stickers as boarding souvenirs, in-flight background music, and sales of exclusive merchandise will also be rolled out.
Details regarding the design and launch timing of the third installment, Pokémon Jet Blue, are scheduled to be announced in the future.
Please check for details.
Pokémon Jet Red
The Pokémon Jet Red was a special themed aircraft operated by All Nippon Airways (ANA) in Japan, featuring the iconic Pokémon Charizard on its exterior. It first took flight in 1998 as part of a collaboration to promote the Pokémon franchise, joining other themed jets like Pokémon Jet Yellow. The plane served domestic routes and provided passengers with unique Pokémon-themed experiences, including in-flight merchandise and entertainment, until its retirement in the early 2000s.
The Pokémon Jet Red was a special themed aircraft operated by All Nippon Airways (ANA) in Japan, featuring exterior and interior designs inspired by the Pokémon franchise. Introduced in the late 1990s, the jet served domestic routes to promote the Pokémon media empire, carrying fans and families with colorful Pokémon characters like Pikachu adorning the fuselage. It became a beloved cultural icon in Japan, representing the early global boom of Pokémon and the creative partnership between ANA and The Pokémon Company.
Pokémon Jet Green
The Pokémon Jet Green was a special aircraft livery operated by All Nippon Airways (ANA) in Japan, featuring Pokémon characters like Pikachu and friends painted on the exterior. Introduced in the early 2000s, it was part of ANA’s “Pokémon Jet” series, which aimed to promote tourism and delight passengers, especially children. The plane served domestic routes until its retirement in 2013, becoming a nostalgic symbol of Japan’s pop culture and aviation history.
Pokémon Red and Green
“Pokémon Red and Green” are the first video games in the Pokémon series, released in 1996 for the Game Boy in Japan. They introduced the core concept of capturing, training, and battling 151 unique creatures, and were developed by Game Freak, sparking a global media franchise. The games’ success was partly due to their innovative link cable feature, which allowed players to trade Pokémon between versions.
Pokémon Wind and Wave
“Pokémon Wind and Wave” is a special event or location concept within the Pokémon franchise, often associated with themed merchandise or in-game activities celebrating water and flying-type Pokémon. While not a permanent cultural site, it reflects the series’ ongoing tradition of seasonal or regional events that highlight specific Pokémon and their habitats. These events typically offer limited-time content, such as special Pokémon encounters or exclusive items, to engage fans and expand the game’s interactive experience.
Pokémon Jet Blue
The Pokémon Jet Blue was a special aircraft livery operated by All Nippon Airways (ANA) in Japan, featuring colorful Pokémon characters painted on the exterior. First introduced in 1999, this Boeing 747 flew domestic routes as part of a promotional collaboration between ANA and The Pokémon Company. The aircraft became a beloved cultural icon until its retirement in 2017, delighting passengers with themed decorations and Pokémon-themed boarding announcements.