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In Tokyo and Osaka, there are Pokémon-themed eateries, serving up some truly wonderful Pocket Monster-themed eats. Don’t believe me? Have a look!
The Pokémon Cafes are located next to the Pokémon Centers in both Tokyo’s Nihonbashi and Osaka’s Shinsaibashi. These cafes serve both meals and sweets, but in Ikebukuro a dedicated take-out dessert shop called Pikachu Sweets opened in December 2019.
The Pokémon-themed deserts available in Japan are truly wonderful. Here are some that have been offered during the past few years:
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I think they’re too cute to eat—but, yet, I want to eat them!
DISCUSSION
I don’t see any jelly doughnuts. You can’t have Pokemon sweets without jelly-filled doughnuts.