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{{TCG Unreleased}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox |
|cardname=Imakuni?
cardname=Imakuni? |
|jname=イマクニ？
jname=イマクニ？ |
|jtrans=Imakuni?
jtrans=Imakuni? |
|image=ImakuniCoroCoroPromo.jpg
image=ImakuniCoroCoroPromo.jpg |
|caption={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print<br>Photo. [[Takumi Akabane]]
caption=Photo. [[Takumi Akabane]] |
|reprints=2
class=Old Trainer |
|reprint1=ImakuniGenerations63.jpg
|recaption1={{TCG|Generations}} print
|class=Trainer
|subclass=Supporter
}}
}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Fossil|class=Trainer|HP=?}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Fossil|class=Supporter|HP=?}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Expansion|class=Trainer|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Expansion|class=Supporter|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Expansion|class=Trainer|gbset={{GB|1|Promotional Card}}|gbid=P17|gb2set={{GB|2|Promotional}}|gb2id=P42}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Expansion|class=Supporter|gbset={{GB|1|Promotional Card}}|gbid=P17|gb2set={{GB|2|Promotion Card}}|gb2id=P42}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Footer|class=Trainer}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Expansion|class=Supporter|jpexpansion={{TCG|EX Battle Boost}}|jpcardno=096/093}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Expansion|class=Supporter|expansion={{TCG|Generations}}|rarity={{rar|Uncommon}}|cardno=63/83|jpexpansion={{TCG|BREAK Starter Pack}}|jpcardno=063/072}}
{{TCGTrainerCardInfobox/Footer|class=Supporter}}


'''Imakuni?''' (Japanese: '''イマクニ？''' ''Imakuni?'') is a {{TCG|Trainer card}}. It was released as one of the {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}} in Japan, but a translated version exists in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game (game)|Game Boy version of the TCG]].
'''Imakuni?''' (Japanese: '''イマクニ？''' ''Imakuni?'') is a {{TCG|Supporter card}}. It was first released as one of the Japanese {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}} as a {{TCG|Trainer card}}.  


==Card text==
==Card text==
{{TCGTrainerText |
{{TCGTrainerText
class=Trainer |
|position=Top
rule=Additional |
|class=Supporter
effect=Your Active Pokémon is now {{TCG|Confused}}. This card can not be put down on the field as a Pokémon. |
|rule=Additional
additional=Dances and sings in the Pokémon Card Game TV CF Song "[[Can You Name All the Pokémon?]]" If you see him in the streets, be sure to greet him by saying "Imakuni?, hello". |
|print=Unnumbered Promotional print
|effect=Your Active Pokémon is now {{TCG|Confused}}. This card cannot be put down on the field as a Pokémon. |
additional=Dances and sings in the Pokémon Card Game TV CF Song "[[Can You Name All the Pokémon?]]" If you see him in the streets, be sure to greet him by saying "Imakuni?, hello".
}}
{{TCGTrainerText
|position=Bottom
|class=Supporter
|rule=Supporter
|print=Generations print
|effect=Your Active Pokémon is now Confused.
}}
}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
In Japan, this card was available as an insert with the September 1997 issue of [[CoroCoro]] Comic, released in August 1997. The card was never released in English.
In Japan, this card was available as an insert with the September 1997 issue of [[CoroCoro]] Comic, released in August 1997. It was later reprinted and reclassified as a Supporter card with updated artwork in the Japanese {{TCG|EX Battle Boost}}, later released in the English {{TCG|Generations}} expansion, originating from the Japanese {{TCG|BREAK Starter Pack}}. This print no longer features Hit Points, and the additional text at the bottom of the card is replaced by the Supporter card rule.
 
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery
|type=Supporter
|image1=ImakuniCoroCoroPromo.jpg
|caption1={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print<br>Photo. [[Takumi Akabane]]
|image2=ImakuniGenerations63.jpg
|caption2={{TCG|Generations}} print
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Although this card was never released as a physical card in English, it does appear in the Game Boy {{OBP|Pokémon Trading Card Game|game}}. This version was translated for the English release of the game and has alternate text from the original Japanese promotional card:
*A translation of the original effect appears in the {{OBP|Pokémon Trading Card Game|game}} and has alternate text from the original Japanese promotional card:
{{TCGTrainerText |
{{TCGTrainerText
class=Trainer |
|class=Trainer
effect=Your Active Pokémon is now {{TCG|Confused}}. Imakuni wants you to play him as a [[Basic Pokémon]], but you can't. A mysterious creature not listed in the Pokédex. He asks kids around the world, "Who is cuter-Pikachu or me?" |
|effect=Your Active Pokémon is now {{TCG|Confused}}. Imakuni wants you to play him as a [[Basic Pokémon]], but you can't. A mysterious creature not listed in the Pokédex. He asks kids around the world, "Who is cuter-Pikachu or me?"
}}
}}
*This was the first card to have "Photo." instead of "Illus." where the illustrator name is traditionally placed. It was also the first to have an image of a real-life person. The only other cards that feature this are the winning finalist cards from the Best in Japan finals of the Neo Spring Road, Neo Summer Road, and Battle Road Summer 2002 tournaments.
*This was the first card to have "Photo." instead of "Illus." where the illustrator name is traditionally placed. It was also the first to have an image of a real-life person, one of only a handful of cards to do so. The Generations and EX Battle Boost prints lack a "Photo." or "Illus." credit.
===Origin===
===Origin===
[[Tomoaki Imakuni|Imakuni?]] is a singer who sings for Pokémon Card TV commercials.
[[Tomoaki Imakuni|Imakuni?]] is a singer who sings for Pokémon Card TV commercials.
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{{Project TCG notice}}
{{Project TCG notice}}


[[Category:Imakuni? (TCG)]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:EX Battle Boost cards]]
[[Category:Generations cards]]
[[Category:BREAK Starter Pack cards]]
[[Category:Photo. by Takumi Akabane]]
[[Category:Photo. by Takumi Akabane]]
[[Category:Cards with unknown illustrators]]
[[Category:Secret cards]]


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[[it:Imakuni? (CoroCoro promo)]]
[[ja:イマクニ? (カードゲーム)]]
[[ja:イマクニ? (カードゲーム)]]
[[zh:イマクニ？（TCG）]]
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