Pokémon’s art exhibition celebrating Japanese craftwork is coming to Los Angeles
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Taiichiro Yoshida's Jolteon" | Taku Saiki / The Pokemon Company We're still quite a ways out from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's big DLC drops, and it's not clear when the newest Pokemon anime will start airing outside of Japan. But anyone looking for an artful Poke-fix might want to start thinking about visits to Los Angeles this summer to take in The Pokemon Company's upcoming Pokemon * Kogei craftwork exhibition.
Today, The Pokemon Company announced its new collaboration with Japan House Los Angeles to bring Pokemon * Kogei, a collection of over 70 pieces of handcrafted art from 20 different artists working in a variety of mediums, to the US for a five-month-long exhibition. In a press release about the exhibition, The Pokemon Company president and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara said that it was an honor to...