Pokémon in Malaysia

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Pokémon in Malaysia
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Flag of Malaysia
Language Malaysian, English, Chinese
Continent Asia

The Pokémon franchise first reached Malaysia sometime in the late 1990s. The official distributor of Nintendo products such as the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the video games is Maxsoft Pte. Ltd..

Pokémon video games

Pokémon video games are currently not available in Malaysian language. English-language games are distributed in Malaysia by Maxsoft.

Pokémon anime

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Pokémon manga

English language Pokémon manga licensed by Chuang Yi is distributed in Malaysia. Apart from that, some of the manga licensed by Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd. also exist.

Pokémon Trading Card Game

English language expansions of the Pokémon Trading Card Game are available in Malaysia, distributed by Maxsoft. There are several Play! Pokémon organisations in Malaysia.

There are several Simplified Chinese Pokémon Trading Card Game released after the English version, which are exclusively for the Chinese native speakers. It's not known that the cards are still exist in marketing or not.

Pokémon merchandise

Maxsoft is the official distributor of licensed Pokémon merchandise in Malaysia, including keychains, figures, plush dolls and other collectibles.


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