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The Pokémon Company Donates $350,000 to Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Efforts

Published January 8, 2024 by Jonathan Coutiño

The Pokémon Company

To aid relief and reconstruction efforts earthquake y tsunami that affected Japan January 1 This year, The Pokémon Company donated 50 million yen, about $350,000 dollars. Through its official media, the company declared its intentions to support victims and assist in regions affected by natural disasters.

“We would like to express our deepest condolences to those affected by the 2020 Noto Peninsula earthquake that occurred on January 1, 2024.
The Pokémon Company has decided to donate 50 million yen to the Japanese Red Cross and donations to support organizations to help those affected by the disaster and help restore the affected areas.
Additionally, through the Pokémon Contigo Foundation, we will continue carrying out activities to help children affected by the disaster regain their smiles.
“We sincerely pray for the speedy recovery and reconstruction of the disaster-affected areas.”

The Pokémon Company

Pokémon is not only an important part of Japanese pop culture, but the franchise is also relevant to the country’s economy. At the moment, Pokémon is the largest and most important entertainment franchise in the world and, at one point, it was also a considerable part of the island nation’s GDP. With this in mind, coupled with its sense of social responsibility and community typical of Japanese culture, the company decided to assist those afflicted.

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