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In addition to these manga series, [[Shogakukan]] also published the first volume of ''[[Pokémon Wonderland]]'', a magazine with the latest information on the franchise, on August 23, 1997. They also released a new manga series named ''Pokémon PiPiPi ★ Adventures'' (later translated to ''[[Magical Pokémon Journey]]''), authored by [[Yumi Tsukirino]], on March 28, 1998. The main difference in this series was that is was aimed mainly towards girls. | In addition to these manga series, [[Shogakukan]] also published the first volume of ''[[Pokémon Wonderland]]'', a magazine with the latest information on the franchise, on August 23, 1997. They also released a new manga series named ''Pokémon PiPiPi ★ Adventures'' (later translated to ''[[Magical Pokémon Journey]]''), authored by [[Yumi Tsukirino]], on March 28, 1998. The main difference in this series was that is was aimed mainly towards girls. | ||
On April 25, 1998, the first [[Pokémon Center (store)| | On April 25, 1998, the first [[Pokémon Center (store)|Pokémon Center store]] was opened in Tokyo, a chain of official stores that specialize in [[Pokémon merchandise]]. Along the way, [[The Pokémon Company]] began its operations. Many Pokémon Center stores were opened in later years, and today there are many Pokémon Center stores across Japan, as well as one store in Singapore and Taiwan. Historically there was a [[Pokémon Center New York|Pokémon Center in New York]], but in 2005 it was replaced by the Nintendo World store (later renamed Nintendo New York), although the store retained a Pokémon section. | ||
===Conquering the world=== | ===Conquering the world=== | ||