Talk:Crabrawler (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

 
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::::I don't think land vs water matters much in pokemon design.  Its the inspiration part that counts. [[User:Yamitora1|Yamitora1]] ([[User talk:Yamitora1|talk]]) 08:39, 25 August 2016 (UTC)
::::I don't think land vs water matters much in pokemon design.  Its the inspiration part that counts. [[User:Yamitora1|Yamitora1]] ([[User talk:Yamitora1|talk]]) 08:39, 25 August 2016 (UTC)
:::::Even that argument is rather weak, because the "boxer" connection only exists in the West. Hawaiian name aside, in Japanese they are called ''kinchaku-gani'' (キンチャクガニ, "pouch crabs"). [[User:Horo-kun|Horo-kun]] ([[User talk:Horo-kun|talk]]) 08:53, 25 August 2016 (UTC)
:::::Even that argument is rather weak, because the "boxer" connection only exists in the West. Hawaiian name aside, in Japanese they are called ''kinchaku-gani'' (キンチャクガニ, "pouch crabs"). [[User:Horo-kun|Horo-kun]] ([[User talk:Horo-kun|talk]]) 08:53, 25 August 2016 (UTC)
::::::Just because it is a japanese franchise doesn't mean they don't/won't articulate other country's cultural idioms. Pokemon is international, that becomes truer with each gen and the fact the games are becoming more language inclusive. It isn't about "east" or "west" it is about Pokemon. Pokemon not only influences pop culture but also takes influence from it. [[User:Yamitora1|Yamitora1]] ([[User talk:Yamitora1|talk]]) 19:45, 6 September 2016 (UTC)
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