Way back in 2000s, a photo surfaced of a Pikachu bouncy house with an entrance at the character’s crotch. It would go on to spawn a “Pikachu’s Vagina” meme. That bounce house recently made a cameo in the latest Pokémon Sun Moon anime episode.
Via FunnyJunk:
The meme didn’t explicitly get a mention in the episode, but there the infamous bouncy house was.
The new Pokémon episode had one of those goddamn vagina pikachu bounce houses
(Pls ignore the stupid watermarks) pic.twitter.com/CgJJ5FgmAq
— Mr.Calzone (@chimbledorf) August 20, 2017
どっかで見たことある… #anipoke pic.twitter.com/C4X6Jmo3ca
— スイレン (@lanapoke_bot) August 17, 2017
“I’ve seen that somewhere.”
#anipoke pic.twitter.com/yTNRjV6znj
— もあちゃ (@moa151) August 17, 2017
Unfortunately, the bouncy house pops in the episode after Jessie lands on it.
グロ #anipoke #pokemon pic.twitter.com/oxeOBjxOCM
— まかとら (@Macatora) August 17, 2017
Since this is what actual, official Pikachu bouncy houses look like in Japan, the anime isn’t intentionally being lewd. The bouncy house, on the other hand…
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