The value
- expansion of regions rather than timeline
Where it comes from
Junichi Masuda Comments On The Pokemon Series' Complicated Timeline Nintendo Soup · 24 October 2019 Open the original ↗
The line in the source
the approach that Pokémon takes is expanding the world, like what the regions are, and making it richer as we go.
In English
Masuda frames continuity as spatial expansion (new regions), which is the form in which licensors can add places; secondary re-report.