The tweet announcing the completion of the poster for the Pokemon x Crafts Exhibition “National Crafts Museum” was displayed an extraordinary number of times【Kanazawa Event】

As March 21 approaches, the National Crafts Museum in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, the venue for the 『Pokémon x Crafts Exhibition: Discover Beauty and Craftsmanship』, a unique collaboration between Pokémon and craft artists, announced the completion of posters and flyers in a tweet, which has been met with a great response.

Impact of Kaminari Pokémon

『Pokémon x KOGEI Exhibition: Discovering Beauty and Craftsmanship』 is a “serious competition between Pokémon and craftsmanship” in which 20 artists, from living national treasures to young artists, have created works based on characters from the 『Pokémon』 series. -The visuals of the exhibition were first shown last year, and they were the most popular. When the visual was unveiled last year, the work that drew the greatest response was 「Sanders」 by contemporary metal carving artist Yasuichiro Yoshida. This work has a strong impact, beautifully expressing the power that seems to be discharged only by the kaminari Pokémon.

On February 8, the 『【official】 National Crafts Museum』 account announced, 「Poster and flyer are ready」, and the poster, again featuring 「Sanders」, caught our attention.

In addition, the A3 spread flyer is also very powerful, with numerous works lined up side by side.

The tweets of 『【Official】 National Arts and Crafts Museum』 were 「liked」 and viewed more than usual. and 「Views」 were higher than usual. In particular, the number of times it was viewed exceeded 45,000 times as of the 16th, an extraordinary increase.

Pokémon x Crafts Exhibition: Hopes for a tour even before the exhibition is held

『Pokémon x KOGEI: Discovering Beauty and Craftsmanship』 is organized by National Museum of Arts and Crafts, NHK Enterprises Chubu, Yomiuri Shimbun Hokuriku Branch, with special support from Pokémon Inc. and NHK Promotion. Exhibition.

The exhibition will be held in conjunction with 『Mobile Suit Gundam: The ORIGIN Exhibition』 in Kanazawa City, the ongoing 『30th Anniversary of the Serialization: The Strongest Blade on Earth Exhibition!』 and 『Kingdom Exhibition: Shin』 scheduled to be held in April are traveling around Japan, but there is no information about 『Pokemon x Crafts』 traveling around Japan at this time.

Tweets such as 「I hope it tours Tokyo」, 「I hope it tours Kyoto」, and 「It would be easier to go if it tours there」, are flying around.

It is attracting attention from outside the prefecture as well.

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