Get Exclusive "Poko a Pokemon" Merch on the Shinkansen to Nagoya!
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Get Exclusive "Poko a Pokemon" Merch on the Shinkansen to Nagoya!

Unlock exclusive "Poko a Pokemon" merch by riding the Tokaido Shinkansen to Nagoya! We cover everything from limited keychains to the Pop-up Shop at Nagoya Station.

A Special Summer with "Poko a Pokemon" on the Tokaido Shinkansen

From April 17 to August 31, 2026, a major collaboration between JR Central and "Poko a Pokemon" is underway. Travelers taking the Tokaido Shinkansen to Nagoya can receive rare, limited-edition original items that are unavailable anywhere else.

9 Unique Designs! Monthly Exclusive Acrylic Keychains

The highlight of this event is the "Original Acrylic Keychain" reserved for Shinkansen passengers.

  • Distribution: 1 random design from a set of 3 available each month.
  • Total Designs: 9 unique varieties throughout the event period. With fan favorites like Pikachu included, the thrill of seeing which Pokemon you’ll get adds an extra layer of excitement to your journey.

Immerse Yourself in Pokemon at Nagoya Station

The fun continues even after you get off the train:

  1. JR Nagoya Takashimaya Pop-up Shop A limited-time store featuring a wide array of "Poko a Pokemon" merchandise.
  2. Digital Content & Stamp Rallies Create custom smartphone wallpapers, collect regional photo frames, and participate in station-wide stamp rallies.

Let Professionals Guide Your Otaku Experience in Japan

Feeling unsure about navigating limited-time shops or local language barriers? We are here to help! From researching the latest collab cafes to providing professional interpreters to accompany you, we ensure you experience the best of Japanese pop culture. If a specific item is sold out, we can also assist in finding alternative retailers where the product might still be available.

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Merch Collector KEN
Merch Collector
KEN

Specialist in the Japanese anime, manga, and gaming merchandise markets, with extensive expertise in collector ecosystems, exclusive releases, and secondary market distribution. Leads operations at Otaku Japan, directing specialized cultural experiences and high-tier procurement solutions for international collectors and enthusiasts. Combines hands-on collecting experience with in-depth knowledge of domestic hobby supply networks to deliver professional sourcing and purchasing support. Expertise spans uncovering highly elusive and rare items across premier specialized hubs and niche local outlets throughout Japan, as well as managing large-scale bulk procurement (Bulk Buy) logistics for overseas buyers. Highly regarded for precise market valuation, authenticity verification, and navigating complex release channels to secure high-demand merchandise.

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