{"id":6005,"date":"2026-07-18T20:19:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T12:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/uniqlo-pokemon-30th-anniversary-ut-wave-2-july-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T20:20:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T12:20:33","slug":"uniqlo-pokemon-30th-anniversary-ut-wave-2-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/uniqlo-pokemon-30th-anniversary-ut-wave-2-july-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pok\u00e9mon \u00d7 UNIQLO UT Wave 2 Drops 24 July \u2014 Pixel Art Tees Confirmed for Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UNIQLO&#8217;s Pok\u00e9mon 30th-anniversary UT collaboration is back for a second wave \u2014 and this drop fully commits to retro. Eight graphic tees built from the original Game Boy&#8217;s monochrome pixel art hit stores on 24 July, with the collection already confirmed for Singapore through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniqlo.com\/sg\/en\/spl\/ut\/pokemon-card\">UNIQLO Singapore UT page<\/a>, listed there as &#8220;Launching Late July.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>From Watercolour to Game Boy Grey<\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/uniqlo-pokemon-30th-anniversary-red-version-promo.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pok\u00e9mon 30th Anniversary Red Version promotional artwork with Trainer Red, Charmander, and the 30th anniversary logo\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of The Pok\u00e9mon Company \/ UNIQLO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/blog\/category\/news\/\">first wave<\/a> of UNIQLO&#8217;s Pok\u00e9mon anniversary UT (March 2026) celebrated the franchise through Ken Sugimori&#8217;s original watercolour illustration style. Wave 2 takes the opposite approach, dialling back to Pok\u00e9mon Red and Green&#8217;s 160\u00d7144 Game Boy display. Every adult design in this collection uses the same dot-matrix sprites that appeared on screen back in 1996 \u2014 black and white, no gradients, pure nostalgia.<\/p>\n<h2>The Men&#8217;s Line: Four Kanto Designs<\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/uniqlo-pokemon-30-mens-collection-designs.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"UNIQLO Pok\u00e9mon 30th anniversary UT men's collection: four designs including Mewtwo, Red Version, Pikachu pocket tee, and Kanto Gym Pok\u00e9mon\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of The Pok\u00e9mon Company \/ UNIQLO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Four adult graphic tees make up the collection, priced at \u00a51,990 each in Japan (sizes XS to 4XL):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pok\u00e9mon UT Red Version<\/strong> \u2014 The opening-screen pixel art (Trainer Red and Charmander mid-battle) printed on a white tee, exactly as it appeared in the game.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pok\u00e9mon UT Kanto Gym<\/strong> \u2014 A light grey tee with the eight Gym Leaders&#8217; partner Pok\u00e9mon marching across the chest (Onix, Starmie, Raichu, Vileplume, Weezing, Alakazam, Arcanine, Rhydon), plus the eight Gym Badges embroidered on the left sleeve as a discrete detail.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pok\u00e9mon UT Mewtwo and Mew<\/strong> \u2014 White shirt with Mewtwo rendered as No. 150 on the front in the original Japanese Pok\u00e9dex label style; flip the shirt and Mew appears as a hidden print on the back hem.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pok\u00e9mon UT Pikachu Evolution<\/strong> \u2014 A black pocket tee with original-sprite Pikachu on the chest pocket, with Raichu hidden inside the pocket lining \u2014 the evolution reveal you have to earn by actually opening the pocket.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kids&#8217; Line: Same Pixel DNA, With Colour<\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/uniqlo-pokemon-30-kids-collection.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"UNIQLO Pok\u00e9mon 30th anniversary UT kids' collection featuring Gengar, Pikachu, and Red Version designs\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of The Pok\u00e9mon Company \/ UNIQLO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The kids&#8217; range (\u00a5990, sizes 100\u2013160 cm) pulls the same retro sprites but adds colour, landing on a different wavelength from the adult monochrome line. The four children&#8217;s designs include a light blue Red Version screen tee, a Pikachu multi-expression tee, a white tee with a pixel lineup of fan favourites (Charizard, Caterpie, Jigglypuff, Eevee, Dragonite), and \u2014 the standout of the kids&#8217; set \u2014 a black Gengar tee, No. 094 rendered in purple pixel art.<\/p>\n<p>The Gengar shirt is the only piece across both adult and kids&#8217; lines to spotlight a Pok\u00e9mon outside of the Kanto trio and Pikachu\/Mewtwo. On a black base with purple pixel sprite, it reads like a proper Halloween piece and will likely sell fast.<\/p>\n<h2>Getting It in Singapore<\/h2>\n<p>The UNIQLO Singapore website already has the Pok\u00e9mon 30th Anniversary section active with a &#8220;Launching Late July&#8221; label, placing the local on-sale date in line with Japan&#8217;s 24 July launch. The collection should be available both in-store at UNIQLO outlets across Singapore and through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniqlo.com\/sg\/en\/spl\/ut\/pokemon-card\">UNIQLO Singapore online store<\/a> \u2014 SGD pricing has not been confirmed, but the Japan price of \u00a51,990 per adult tee is roughly SGD $18\u201320 at current rates.<\/p>\n<p>If the first-wave sell-through is anything to go by, the Gengar and Kanto Gym tees will be the first to go in the more popular sizes. UNIQLO&#8217;s larger stores (ION Orchard, Jewel Changi Airport, VivoCity) tend to carry the fuller UT size range, so those are worth heading to early if you need XS or XL options.<\/p>\n<p><!--GT-SCOUT source=\"Web (English)\" theme=\"Pokemon\" flags=\"SGD price to be confirmed\"--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNIQLO&#8217;s second Pok\u00e9mon 30th-anniversary UT collection launches 24 July \u2014 retro monochrome Game Boy pixel art tees confirmed for Singapore stores.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":6001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[30],"tags":[36,31,594,528,35],"class_list":["post-6005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-merchandise","tag-pokemon","tag-pokemon-30th-anniversary","tag-pokemon-merchandise","tag-singapore"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/uniqlo-pokemon-30-2nd-collection-overview.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13AlF-1yR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3790,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/pokemon-30th-anniversary-game-package-collection-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":6005,"position":0},"title":"30 Years of Pok\u00e9mon Box Art in One Collection: Game Package Merch Drops at Pok\u00e9mon Center Online Today","date":"June 18, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Pok\u00e9mon Center Online launches a massive 30th anniversary merch range today \u2014 pins, T-shirts, magnets and a \u00a530,000 framed display of all 39 game box arts. 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