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Ikigai, a Philosophy at the Heart of Pokémon
Pokémon are not just creatures for battle or collection: each one has a role, a mission, and a purpose that perfectly integrates with the Japanese philosophy of ikigai.
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Influence and Legacy · 11/17/2025
The Mythological Secrets of Legendary Pokémon
Discover the incredible connection between mythological creatures and legendary Pokémon. Did you know that each legendary Pokémon is inspired by a mystical creature rooted in ancient myths?
Influence and Legacy · 10/31/2025
Proof by MRI: Pokémon Redrew Your Brain
Your visual cortex might remember Bulbasaur more clearly than your multiplication tables. This is no joke; it’s proven by MRI. How a simple video game shaped a generation... right in their brains.
Influence and Legacy · 10/31/2025
My Teacher Spoke to Me about Hobbes, I Thought of Pokémon
A student confuses Leviathan with... Gyarados. Behind the laughter, a dizzying thought emerges: that of a generation that thinks as much with its concepts as with its creatures. What if philosophizing was first about learning to untangle its monsters?
Influence and Legacy · 10/24/2025
Portrait of Gary Haase, the Undisputed King of Pokémon Cards
A former card seller turned living legend, millions of dollars in hand, and a passion born from the ashes of an illness.
Influence and Legacy · 10/18/2025
From the Ring to the Day of the Dead: Pokémon Inspired by Mexico
These Pokémon don't come from nowhere: they dance, sing, and fight to the rhythm of an ancient culture.
Influence and Legacy · 10/3/2025
Pokémon, Ambassadors of Biodiversity and Modern Science
Who said Pokémon was only about capturing and battles? Behind each creature often lies a real biological reference. Drawing inspiration from animals, plants, and even scientific concepts like electricity or evolution, the Pokémon franchise is nourished by the natural world.
Influence and Legacy · 7/3/2025
Pokemon changed the entertainment industry
From video games to movies and television shows, Pokemon has changed the entertainment industry.
Influence and Legacy · 7/3/2025
The Legacy of Dragon Ball in Pokémon
The Legacy of Dragon Ball in Pokémon In this tribute to Akira Toriyama, we explore the indelible legacy of Dragon Ball within the world of Pokémon.