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TPC path to the peak real world setting, 2024-25

2024-25

FiledTaken from a filing, a registry or the company’s own published page.

Found in one pass only. The research team reads every source twice, independently; this record turned up in one reading but not the other, so treat it as less certain than its grade.

The value

  • TCG short anime set in the real world

Where it comes from

Japanese-language document, 2025 The Pokemon Company (corporate site) · 1 May 2025 Open the original ↗

The line in the source

ポケモンのいる世界を舞台とした作品とは異なり、現実世界でポケモンカードゲームを楽しむプレイヤーの姿が描かれています。

In English

TPC says the TCG's first anime short is set in the real world, unlike works set in the Pokemon world: the brand already ships fiction with no Pokemon-world canon.