Become-a-Character Greeting
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Dates (Japan time)
- StartsMon, Nov 23
- StartsMon, Dec 14
- StartsMon, Dec 21
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One of 27 former starter Pokémon appears with a specially dressed Pikachu. Santa Pikachu is scheduled from November 21 to December 25, and hakama Pikachu from December 26 to January 31, 2027. Pokémon may change or be canceled without notice. Four sessions a day, each about 15 to 25 minutes. Some stores use participation tickets.
- From overseas
- In person only (not specified; inferred from how it is sold)
- Restrictions
- Capacity is limited, and check-in may end once the limit is reached.
- Where to buy or attend
- Pokémon Center Kyoto
- All dates
- Starts 11/23 · Starts 12/14 · Starts 12/21
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