Japanese fashion brand BAPE® is collaborating with Pokémon to release a new collection on October 31, 2020.
BAPE® has collaborated with a number of famous entertainment franchises, creating genderless fashion enjoyed by fans all over the world. The new Pokémon collaboration is undoubtedly going to be a big hit to take the world by storm.
The new collection features everyone’s favourite Pokémon including Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Eevee, Snorlax, and many more. With a touch of BABY MILO® style designs, these original graphics are what every Pokémon fan desires.
From T-shirts and tops to tote bags and keyrings, there is a large range of Pokémon-themed items that are catered to men, women and children.
Check out this adorable Pikachu hoodie with ears!
Having a strong root in Japanese culture, BAPE® and Pokémon’s collaboration continues to enrich the art and fashion culture of Japan. This unique collection should definitely be on your wishlist.
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A BATHING APE® Pokémon COLLECTION
Release Date: October 31, 2020
Available At: A BATHING APE® Clothing Stores, Online Store
Queries: 03-3407-2145
Official Collaboration Website: https://bape.com/pages/pokemon2020
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