'Pokémon 151' brand to cater to adults

Official Web site to open Thursday

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The Pokémon Company has announced Pokémon 151, a new brand intended for adult Pokémon fans. An official Web site opens Thursday, and Japanese Pokémon Center stores have begun selling four types of stylized T-shirts. In addition, a Diamond and Pearl battle tournament for ages 15 and up will be held at the Tokyo store July 4.

T-shirt designs featuring, clockwise from top left, Hypno, Mewtwo, Cubone and Articuno

The four T-shirts currently available for pre-sale feature stylized designs of Hypno, Cubone, Articuno and Mewtwo, respectively.

Information

• All About Pokémon Figure
• Pokémon 151 Official Site (Japanese)
• Sunaba Gym (Japanese)