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World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 5, 2025 - The world's tallest (10 meters tall) Pokemon Pikachu open-air fiberglass sculpture appeared in Songjiang Incity Mall in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2025.

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World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 5, 2025 - The world's tallest (10 meters tall) Pokemon Pikachu open-air fiberglass sculpture appeared in Songjiang Incity Mall in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2025.

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World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 5, 2025 - The world's tallest (10 meters tall) Pokemon Pikachu open-air fiberglass sculpture appeared in Songjiang Incity Mall in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2025.

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World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 5, 2025 - The world's tallest (10 meters tall) Pokemon Pikachu open-air fiberglass sculpture appeared in Songjiang Incity Mall in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2025.

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World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 5, 2025 - The world's tallest (10 meters tall) Pokemon Pikachu open-air fiberglass sculpture appeared in Songjiang Incity Mall in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2025.

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World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 5, 2025 - The world's tallest (10 meters tall) Pokemon Pikachu open-air fiberglass sculpture appeared in Songjiang Incity Mall in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2025.

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World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

World's Tallest Pokemon Pikachu Open-air Fiberglass Sculpture

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 5, 2025 - The world's tallest (10 meters tall) Pokemon Pikachu open-air fiberglass sculpture appeared in Songjiang Incity Mall in Shanghai, China on November 5, 2025.

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Paris - Sceaux

A giant inflatable Pikachu is displayed in front of the Sceaux Castle, on the opening day of the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, in the Parc de Sceaux, south of Paris, on June 13, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[Breaking News]USJ water-splash event

OSAKA,Japan, July 2 Kyodo -Universal Studios Japan gives journalists a sneak preview of its limited-time water-splash event featuring Pokemon character Pikachu in Osaka on July 2, 2024, a day before opening to the general public.(Kyodo)

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USJ water-splash event

USJ water-splash event

Universal Studios Japan gives journalists a sneak preview of its limited-time water-splash event featuring Pokemon character Pikachu in Osaka on July 2, 2024, a day before opening to the general public.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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Pokemon Pikachu

Pokemon Pikachu

SHANGHAI, CHINA - DECEMBER 8, 2023 - Pokemon Pikachu is seen on the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street in Shanghai, China, December 8, 2023.

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JAPAN-YOKOHAMA-EVENT-POKEMON

JAPAN-YOKOHAMA-EVENT-POKEMON

(230813) -- YOKOHAMA, Aug. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An inflatable Pikachu is seen at Minatomirai in Yokohama, Japan, Aug. 13, 2023. To commemorate the launch of the 2023 Pokemon World Championships, a Pokemon festival is held in Yokohama's Minatomirai from Aug.11 to Aug.14. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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JAPAN-YOKOHAMA-EVENT-POKEMON

JAPAN-YOKOHAMA-EVENT-POKEMON

(230813) -- YOKOHAMA, Aug. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A girl hugs an inflatable Pikachu at Minatomirai in Yokohama, Japan, Aug. 13, 2023. To commemorate the launch of the 2023 Pokemon World Championships, a Pokemon festival is held in Yokohama's Minatomirai from Aug.11 to Aug.14. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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Last remaining ANA jumbo jets

Last remaining ANA jumbo jets

TOKYO, Japan - A Boeing 747 of All Nippon Airways Co. featuring Pokemon character Pikachu takes off from Tokyo's Haneda airport on May 24, 2013. Sources familiar with the matter said on May 24 that ANA will move up the planned retirement of its five remaining jumbo jets to the end of March 2014 from 2015.

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Pikachu train in Tokyo

Pikachu train in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Pikachu, a popular character from the animation series Pocket Monsters (Pokemon), and the station master wave to a shinkansen bullet train with a Pikachu painting at a platform at Ueno Station in Tokyo on July 30, 2011.

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Japan's No.1 Pokemon store attracts families

Japan's No.1 Pokemon store attracts families

OSAKA, Japan - Children pose for photos with a Pikachu character at Pokemon Center Osaka in a Daimaru department store in Osaka's Umeda area on Nov. 26, 2010, on the opening day of Japan's largest Pokemon character shop in terms of the biggest variety of goods.

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All aboard the Pokemon bullet train

All aboard the Pokemon bullet train

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers wave from a Shinkansen bullet train painted with an image of Pikachu, a popular Pokemon character, at JR Ueno Station in Tokyo on July 18. East Japan Railway Co., or more widely known as JR East, started running the Pokemon high-speed trains the same day on the Tohoku, Joetsu, Akita, Yamagata and Nagano Shinkansen lines.

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Pokemon amusement park opens in Nagoya

Pokemon amusement park opens in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - The Poke Park dedicated to the Japanese Pokemon cartoon characters opens in Nagoya at one of the sites for the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture on March 18. The park, which will run until Sept. 25, sports 12 attractions, including a 50-meter-tall Ferris wheel depicting Monster Balls and a Pikachu-shaped ride.

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Time magazine picks the Pokemon character as best of 1999

Time magazine picks the Pokemon character as best of 1999

TOKYO, Japan - Time magazine of the United States has picked Pikachu, a character from the popular Pokemon animation show, as the person or thing having the best character in 1999. Pikachu shared the honor with Latino singer Ricky Martin. Photo shows a girl (L) wearing a Pikachu costume in New York.

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Pikachu joins American Toy Fair

Pikachu joins American Toy Fair

Pikachu, a character in the Japanese cartoon series Pocket Monsters, or Pokemon, is paraded in an open car in Manhattan, New York, on Feb. 8 to mark its participation in the American International Toy Fair that started during the day. The cartoon has been aired in the United States since September.

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Protest against Japan's energy policy near COP26 venue

Protest against Japan's energy policy near COP26 venue

Environmental activists dressed as Pokemon character Pikachu call in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 4, 2021, for Japan to stop using coal for power generation, as the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference of the Parties, known as COP26, is under way.

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Pokemon amusement park opens in Nagoya

Pokemon amusement park opens in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - The Poke Park dedicated to the Japanese Pokemon cartoon characters opens in Nagoya at one of the sites for the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture on March 18. The park, which will run until Sept. 25, sports 12 attractions, including a 50-meter-tall Ferris wheel depicting Monster Balls and a Pikachu-shaped ride. (Kyodo)

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Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5 (2008)

Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5 (2008)

Pikachu, Latios & Latias Characters: Pikachu,Latios & Latias Film: Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5: The Movie (Gekijo-ban poketto monsutaa: Mizu no Miyako no Mamori Gami Ratiasu to Ratiosu) Jp 2002, Regie: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama , Director: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama 13 July 2008 Date: 13 July 2008

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Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5 (2008)

Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5 (2008)

Ash, Pikachu, Latias & Latios Characters: ,Pikachu,Latias & Latios Film: Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5: The Movie (Gekijo-ban poketto monsutaa: Mizu no Miyako no Mamori Gami Ratiasu to Ratiosu) Jp 2002, Regie: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama , Director: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama 13 July 2008 Date: 13 July 2008

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Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5 (2008)

Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5 (2008)

Ash, Pikachu, Latias & Latios Characters: ,Pikachu,Latias & Latios Film: Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5: The Movie (Gekijo-ban poketto monsutaa: Mizu no Miyako no Mamori Gami Ratiasu to Ratiosu) Jp 2002, Regie: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama , Director: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama 13 July 2008 Date: 13 July 2008

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Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5 (2008)

Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5 (2008)

Latias, Pikachu & Ash Characters: Latias,Pikachu & Film: Pokemon Heroes; Pokemon 5: The Movie (Gekijo-ban poketto monsutaa: Mizu no Miyako no Mamori Gami Ratiasu to Ratiosu) Jp 2002, Regie: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama , Director: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama 13 July 2008 Date: 13 July 2008

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Pokemon 4: The Movie (2001)

Pokemon 4: The Movie (2001)

Ash & Pikachu Characters: & Pikachu Film: Pokemon 4: The Movie; Pokemon 4ever (Poketto monsuta: Serebi - Toki wo koeta deai) Jp/Usa 2002, Regie: Jim Malone, Kunihiko Yuyama Director: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama 07 July 2001 Date: 07 July 2001

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Pokemon 3: The Movie (2000)

Pokemon 3: The Movie (2000)

Ash, Pikachu & Misty Characters: ,Pikachu & Misty Film: Pokemon 3: The Movie (Gekijo-ban poketto monsuta: Kessho-to no teio) Jp 2000, Regie: Michael Haigney & Kunihiko Yuyama, Director: Michael Haigney, K Yuyama 08 July 2000 Date: 08 July 2000

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Pokemon 4: The Movie (2001)

Pokemon 4: The Movie (2001)

Pikachu, Ash, Suicune & Celebi Characters: Pikachu,,Suicune & Celebi Film: Pokemon 4: The Movie; Pokemon 4ever (Poketto monsuta: Serebi - Toki wo koeta deai) Jp/Usa 2002, Regie: Jim Malone, Kunihiko Yuyama Director: Jim Malone & Kunihiko Yuyama 07 July 2001 Date: 07 July 2001

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