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Pokemon News - Mecha Pikachu fan-made figurine, Pokemon Shirts Pop-Up Shop, and Pikachu roomba-style device teased
メカチュウ。これにて完成と致しましょう。タイプははがね/でんきで決まりでしょうね。ロケットパンチとはかいこうせん搭載済み。残りの技が悩ましい。 pic.twitter.com/2yLtnpdVOo
— しんぺい (@shinpei_makoto) January 30, 2019
Mecha Pikachu fan-made figurine
- created by Shinpei Makoto
- design is based on the fully posable Pokepura Pikachu action figurine
Pokemon Shirts Pop Up Shop
- opening in Harajuku
- will be available from February 21st to February 24, 2019
- the store can accept up to 75 orders a day
- customers get an exclusive button hold handkerchief
- designers include Yu Nagaba (Japan), Wisut Ponnimit (Thailand), Eric Elms (US), and Inori Kitou
Shine Co. Ltd teases new products
- Pikachu Runrun Cleaner, which is a desk roomba-style vacuum
- features Pikachu sitting on top
- 3,218 yen (US$29)
- Pikachu Puni Light, which is a special lamp that reacts to sounds
- also features a mode that includes dancing/singing
- 9,698 yen (US$88)
- both products will be launching in Japan this Summer 2019