What this is
Who does what in the Pokémon business: Game Freak makes the games, Creatures the card game and CG, Nintendo sells the games, The Pokémon Company manages the brand.
How it’s built
- Read from coverage by Denfami Nico Gamer, a Japanese games news site, of The Pokémon Company's results for the year to February 2026.
- It says The Pokémon Company was founded in April 1998 by the three companies to manage rights and licensing.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
This is a press summary of roles, not a contract. It describes the main job of each company and may leave out overlaps between them.
Where it comes from
The line in the source
ゲームフリークが『ポケットモンスター』シリーズの原案とビデオゲームの開発