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Don't miss the chance to fraternize with your favorite anime character! (Photo: ©2019 Pokémon. ©1995–2019 Nintendo/Creatures Inc. /GAME FREAK inc.)
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Pikachu Outbreak 2019

An annual dose of Pikachu-cuteness in Yokohama

Venue: Minato Mirai When: Early - Mid Aug 2019

Come summer, get ready for a flurry of adorable Pikachu in Yokohama!

Pokémon World Championships 2023

Pokémon World Championships 2023

Aug 11th - 13th 2023

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Expect to see lots of dancing pikachus in parades, on water, and also light shows with entertaining digital effects.

The event puts up a display of spectacular digital effects
The event puts up a display of spectacular digital effects (Photo: ©2019 Pokémon. ©1995–2019 Nintendo/Creatures Inc. /GAME FREAK inc.)

With over 2000 Pikachu mascots spread over the Minato Mirai Tokyu Square, Grand Mall Park, Yokohama Museum of Art, Queen’s Square, and the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, you'll fall in love with the electric rodent all over again. Similarly dotted all over the place will be numerous photo spots for you to snap a few commemorative pictures.

For the largest event of the Pikachu festival, head to Rinkai Park where up to 50 Pikachu will be dancing up a storm.

Pikachu mascots take to the streets
Pikachu mascots take to the streets (Photo: ©2019 Pokémon. ©1995–2019 Nintendo/Creatures Inc. /GAME FREAK inc.)

Apart from catching Pikachu in action, don’t miss the Eevee parades!

The event will see Eevee appearances too
The event will see Eevee appearances too (Photo: ©2019 Pokémon. ©1995–2019 Nintendo/Creatures Inc. /GAME FREAK inc.)
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Mel Heflin 3 years ago
Will this be happening this year?
Novia Mardasari 3 years ago
I’m not really like Pikachu but this is cute!
Elena Lisina 4 years ago
Ah, would like to watch that so much! But I come earlier, in July. (((

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