Pokemon Close-Up T-Shirts Let Wearers Cosplay as Pikachu or Ditto
The T-shirts turn the wearer into a Pokemon through oversized face prints and tail appliques, extending the brand's apparel line into a more literal cosplay direction.
Reporting from 1 sources: GAME Watch (Impress).
Pokemon will release a line of cosplay-themed T-shirts called "Pokemon Close-Up T-shirts" on July 18. The shirts feature large prints of Pokemon faces and appliqued tails, with designs including Pikachu, Ditto, Slowpoke, Mimikyu, and Piplup. Prices start at 2,750 yen. They will be sold at Pokemon Center stores and online from July 16.
The shirts come in 13 designs: Pikachu, Jigglypuff, Slowpoke, Gengar, Ditto, Eevee, Snorlax, Piplup, Lucario, Sylveon, Rowlet, Mimikyu, and Wakkanezumi. Most are available in children's sizes 100, 120, and 140, while Pikachu, Slowpoke, Gengar, and Ditto also offer a free size for adults. The Ditto shirt has a silhouette cut shaped like the Pokemon itself. Some designs include appliqued tails sewn onto the shirt. The shirts go on sale at Pokemon Center stores on July 18, and earlier on the Pokemon Center Online shop at 10:00 on July 16.
- Pikachu: sizes 100, 120, 140, Free
- Jigglypuff: sizes 100, 120, 140
- Slowpoke: sizes 100, 120, 140, Free
- Gengar: sizes 100, 120, 140, Free
- Ditto: sizes 100, 120, 140, Free
- Eevee: sizes 100, 120, 140
- Snorlax: sizes 100, 120, 140
- Piplup: sizes 100, 120, 140
- Lucario: sizes 100, 120, 140
- Sylveon: sizes 100, 120, 140
- Rowlet: sizes 100, 120, 140
- Mimikyu: sizes 100, 120, 140
- Wakkanezumi: sizes 100, 120, 140
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 1 cited source below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
Sources
- GAME Watch (Impress) 【ポケモン】ピカチュウやメタモンになりきれる！ Tシャツ「Pokemon Close-Up」7月18日発売