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Pokémon is more than just a card game
The Pokémon universe includes wildly popular anime shows, films, video games, and plushies. But Pokémon’s competitive trading card game has a culture all its own. The competition is global. The business associated with it is lucrative and secretive. And both run through an unexpected place: North Carolina. Featuring: Storms Reback, freelance journalist and contributor for The AssemblyBrian Gordon, Technology & Innovation reporter for The News & ObserverLinks: Read Storms' feature about Pokémon culture in North Carolina at The Assembly here.Check out Brian’s reporting on Millennium Print Group here.You can find a transcript of the episode here. The Broadside is made possible by contributions from listeners like you. Support WUNC-North Carolina Public Radio and this podcast by making a donation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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