The Pokemon Company has issued an apology and canceled an event advertised to take place at a controversial shrine.

A Pokemon card event for Saturday at Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine was canceled and the Pokemon Company, an affiliate ...

The event, advertised through official channels, was criticised in China for being held at a military memorial.

The Pokemon Company cancels an event at a controversial location and issues an official statement on the matter.

China and South Korea view the shrine as a symbol of Japan's past militarism. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Pokémon has apologised after plans for a card game event at a controversial shrine for Japanese war dead saw it accused of ...

A planned Pokémon card game event at Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine has been canceled after a fierce backlash from China, pulling pop culture into a geopolitical storm. The Pokémon Company ...

Pokemon card event at Yasukuni Shrine canceled after Chinese protests, highlighting rising tensions between Japan and China.

A Pokemon card game event originally scheduled to be held at the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on the weekend has been ...