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| Apr. Pokémon Center (Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku) ※Establishment of the present The Pokémon Company |
Aug. Pokémon Stadium (NINTENDO64) ※creation of Pokémon characters  |
Apr. Opening of "Pokémon Center Tokyo" |
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| Dec. Hey You, Pikachu! (NINTENDO64) ※design and creation of Pokémon characters and their motion |
Jul. <Movie> Release of movie "Pokémon: The First Movie" and "Pikachu's Vacation" |
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| Dec. Pokémon Trading Card Game (Nintendo Game Boy) ※original planning and designing of the game and cards |
Nov. Opening of "Pokémon Center Osaka" |
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| Dec. <TCG> Release of "Pokémon Trading Card Game" in North America |
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