Cartoon enthusiasts and gamers rejoice because Pokemon Snap will appear on the Nintendo Wii’s Virtual Console when the it arrives on the Japanese version of the system on December 4th.

Created by HAL Laboratory for the Nintendo 64 back in 1999, this classic title allows players to travel through linear level segments and take photos of Pokemon residing in the land. What makes the Virtual Console version more unique is it contains a new feature which allows players to send their pictures to friends. Post them on the Wii message board and send them to your friends on your friend list with comments.

Japanese Wii owners will be the first to grab their virtual cameras when Pokemon Snap hits the system on December 4th for 1,000 Wii Points.