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.

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

A planned card game meet-up connected to the Pokémon brand was briefly listed at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine, then removed, then canceled after criticism spread ...

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

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

The Pokémon Company has issued an apology after a listing appeared on its official site for a Pokémon TCG event said to be taking place at the Yasukuni Shrine. This controversial site has repeatedly ...

Pokémon, a Japanese media franchise, is now mired in controversy on Chinese social media after netizens discovered that it ...

A Pokemon card game event planned at a controversial shrine to Japan's war dead has been cancelled and the Pokemon Company apologised for posting an event notice on its website following a backlash ...

The Yasukuni Shrine honors Japan's 2.5 million war dead, including convicted war criminals. Countries that were targets of ...

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.

The Pokémon Company apologised for posting an event notice on its website stating the event "should not have been held to begin with".