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[[File:Pokemon-to-real-world.png|thumb|left|150px|The map of Japan showing the Hoenn region as {{wp|Kyushu}}]] | [[File:Pokemon-to-real-world.png|thumb|left|150px|The map of Japan showing the Hoenn region as {{wp|Kyushu}}]] | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
[[Junichi Masuda]] has stated that Hoenn's name signifies "abundant relations" (豊縁 ''hōen''), as a common theme in this region is the relationships forged between Pokémon and people.<ref name=masuda>Hidden Power of Masuda: No. 15 [http://www.gamefreak.co.jp/blog/dir/?p=105 (Japanese)] / [http://www.gamefreak.co.jp/blog/dir_english/ | [[Junichi Masuda]] has stated that Hoenn's name signifies "abundant relations" (豊縁 ''hōen''), as a common theme in this region is the relationships forged between Pokémon and people.<ref name=masuda>Hidden Power of Masuda: No. 15 [http://www.gamefreak.co.jp/blog/dir/?p=105 (Japanese)] / [http://www.gamefreak.co.jp/blog/dir_english/2004/09/index.html (English)]</ref> | ||
===Design concept=== | ===Design concept=== | ||