What were the titles of the first Pokémon games released in Japan?
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Pocket Monsters Red and Green
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What Game Boy feature inspired Pokémon creator Satoshi Tajiri to imagine trading creatures?
Answer
The Game Link Cable
Which childhood hobby of Pokémon creator Satoshi Tajiri inspired the series’ collecting concept?
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Insect collecting
What were the Japanese names of the two first-generation Pokémon games released in 1996?
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Pocket Monsters Red and Green
On what date did the first episode of the Pokémon animated series premiere in Japan?
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April 1, 1997
On what date were the first Pokémon games released in Japan for the 30th-anniversary franchise?
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February 27, 1996
Who illustrated the original 151 Pokémon species?
Answer
Ken Sugimori
On which Nintendo system did the first Pokémon games launch?
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Game Boy
Who has voiced Pikachu in the Pokémon anime for most of its history?
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Ikue Ōtani
Who created the Pokémon franchise and helped design its original game concept?
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Satoshi Tajiri
On what date did the first Pokémon games release in Japan, beginning the Pokémon franchise?
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February 27, 1996
What is the name of the first Pokémon theatrical film?
Answer
Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back
What was the original platform for the first Pokémon games?
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Game Boy
What is the name of Pokémon's famous yellow mouse mascot?
Answer
Pikachu
What is Arceus's National Pokédex number?
Answer
493
What were the Japanese launch titles of the first Pokémon games?
Answer
Pocket Monsters Red and Green
Which video game system originally played Pokémon Red and Green?
Answer
Game Boy
Which Pokémon games introduced the second generation and 100 new Pokémon species?
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Pokémon Gold and Silver
Which person directed the first Pokémon animated film, released in Japan in 1998?
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Kunihiko Yuyama
Who created the Pokémon franchise that began with the original Game Boy games?
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Satoshi Tajiri
What were the original Japanese names of the first Pokémon video games?
Answer
Pocket Monsters Red and Green
What was the original name of the company founded in 1998 to operate Pokémon Centers?
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Pokémon Center Co., Ltd.
What was the first Pokémon Center store location?
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Nihonbashi, Tokyo
Which type is Pikachu classified as in the Pokémon games?
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Electric
What device allowed players to trade Pokémon between the original Game Boy games?
Answer
Game Link Cable
Which Pokémon film was adapted into the 2020 remake Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution?
Answer
Pokémon: The First Movie
Which pair of Pokémon games introduced the Kalos region?
Answer
Pokémon X and Y
Who voiced Pikachu in the 2019 live-action film Detective Pikachu?
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Ryan Reynolds
What was the name of the first official Pokémon Center store, opened in Tokyo in 1998?
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Pokémon Center Tokyo
Which Japanese studio developed the original Pokémon role-playing games?
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Game Freak
When did the Pokémon video game series first release in Japan?
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February 27, 1996
What was the first Pokémon game planned for release on December 21, 1995?
Answer
Pocket Monsters Red and Green
Who published the original Pokémon video games?
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Nintendo
Which company led development of the mobile game Pokémon GO?
Answer
Niantic
Which region did Pokémon Gold and Silver introduce?
Answer
Johto
What is the name of the first Pokémon region?
Answer
Kanto
Which two Pokémon versions began the series in Japan in 1996?
Answer
Pokémon Red and Green
Who designed Pikachu’s original character concept for the Pokémon games?
Answer
Atsuko Nishida
What accessory let players trade Pokémon between two original Game Boy games?
Answer
Game Link Cable