anime adaptation based on the game “ Pokemon Legends: Arceus ”. According to information on the official website , the animation is by Wit Studio .
Developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo, the game is part of the eighth generation of the Pokémon series and serves as a prequel to the 2006 Nintendo DS role-playing video games Pokémon Diamond and Pearl .
Therefore, the game is set in a bygone era of Sinnoh , long before the events of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl . It was stated that the goal of the game would be to create Sinnoh's first Pokédex. The mythical Pokémon Arceus will play an important role in the story.
Finally, the anime is scheduled to premiere this year.
