Pokémon Company, The

Moby ID: 6681

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  • Pocket Monster Center Co., Ltd. (from 1998-04-23 to 2000-10)

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Credited on 102 Games from 2001 to 2023

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Detective Pikachu Returns (2023 on Nintendo Switch)
Pokémon Sleep (2023 on iPhone, Android)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus (2022 on Nintendo Switch)
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond (2021 on Nintendo Switch)
Pokémon Shining Pearl (2021 on Nintendo Switch)
New Pokémon Snap (2021 on Nintendo Switch)
Pokémon Café Mix (2020 on iPhone, Nintendo Switch, iPad...)
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX (2020 on Nintendo Switch)
Pokémon Shield (2019 on Nintendo Switch)
Pokémon Sword (2019 on Nintendo Switch)
Pokémon Masters (2019 on iPhone, Android, iPad)
Jewel Changi Airport (included game) (2019 on Android, iPhone)
Pokémon Rumble Rush (2019 on iPhone, iPad, Android)
Pokémon Quest (2018 on iPhone, Android, iPad...)
Pokémon Ultra Moon (2017 on Nintendo 3DS)
Pokémon Ultra Sun (2017 on Nintendo 3DS)
Pokkén Tournament DX (2017 on Nintendo Switch)
Pokémon: Magikarp Jump (2017 on iPhone, Android, iPad)
Pokémon Moon (2016 on Nintendo 3DS)
Pokémon Sun (2016 on Nintendo 3DS)

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History +

February 2001

Established overseas subsidiary, Pokémon USA, Inc.

October 2000

Company changes its name from Pocket Monster Center Co., Ltd. to The Pokémon Company.

April 23rd, 1998

Company established.

Trivia +

In December 2005, New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center changes the name of the POK* erythroid myeloid ontogenic cancer gen from Pokémon to Zbtb7* after Nintendo's Pokémon USA division filed a suit. They did not want the Pokémon franchise to be associated with cancer.

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