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Sendai earthquake, tsunami impact Pokémon officials (view source)
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The 8.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan on Friday 11 March has affected everyone, including several Pokémon officials. | The 8.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan on Friday 11 March has affected everyone, including several Pokémon officials. | ||
{{bp|Midori Harada}}, an artist for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, has tweeted that: | {{bp|Midori Harada}}, an artist for the {{bp|Pokémon Trading Card Game}}, has tweeted that: | ||
{{quote|Not allowed to leave the building. It is OK if I use the stairs, | {{quote|Not allowed to leave the building. It is OK if I use the stairs, given that there is no problem at other floors. Hmm, I would like you to work in about 3 days now elevator.|Midori Harada|cat=no}} | ||
{{bp|Ken Sugimori}}, illustrator of the artwork for Pokémon games, has also tweeted that he is stuck at the {{wp|Naha Airport}}. | {{bp|Ken Sugimori}}, illustrator of the artwork for Pokémon games, has also tweeted that he is stuck at the {{wp|Naha Airport}}. | ||
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If Bulbanews learns of any other Pokémon Company, Game Freak or Nintendo staff that have been affected by the earthquake, or if it will have any effect on the franchise ({{bp|AG101 (unaired)|as did a 2004 earthquake}}), this article will be updated. | If Bulbanews learns of any other Pokémon Company, Game Freak or Nintendo staff that have been affected by the earthquake, or if it will have any effect on the franchise ({{bp|AG101 (unaired)|as did a 2004 earthquake}}), this article will be updated. | ||
{{ud}}Ken Sugimori has confirmed that Satoshi Tajiri is in fact alive in response to someone asking if he had passed away, to which Sugimori | {{ud}}Ken Sugimori has confirmed that Satoshi Tajiri is in fact alive in response to someone asking if he had passed away, to which Sugimori tweeted Tajiri was alive. | ||
{{quote|He is alive|Ken Sugimori|cat=no}} | {{quote|He is alive|Ken Sugimori|cat=no}} | ||