Independent Research on the Business of Trading Card Games
How we researchOrganization
Organized Play in Pokémon TCG.
Pokémon Korea, Inc in Pokémon TCG; mostly in engagement.
Pokémon Korea, Inc. has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Manages game and brandGame operatorPublisher
outside Asia, outside Asia; regional publisher and operator attribution in existing research and user-confirmed
IP holder: Pokémon franchise and charactersHolds trademark rights: Pokémon names and character names
Pokémon Korea, Inc. has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Pokémon Korea, Inc.
Organized Play
Governs program: Pokémon Card Game Korean League
Others on this stage
Provides player account and event locatorSupports event registration and player profiles
Pokémon Korea, Inc. has no documented role on this stage.
Others on this stage
Marketplace operatorSupports marketplace category for game
Dark: Pokémon Korea, Inc in Pokémon TCG. Below it, other businesses on the same stage of Pokémon TCG. Acting in the same game or stage is not a business relationship; documented partners are shown in orange.
Its group. No relationship with another business is documented yet.
Part of The Pokémon Company.
2 relationship records, each with its sources.
Details: Program governance
Research note: Source supported official program governance not per event organization.
Event or organized play area; Geography unspecified
Confirmed · 1 source
IP holder: Pokémon franchise and characters
Packages cards for gamePrints cards for game
Manufactures product for game
Operates shop: Pokémon CenterDirect salesSells game direct to consumer
USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Australia and New Zealand
Primary-market retailer
Primary-market retailer
Primary-market retailer
Offers game product
Primary-market retailer
Primary-market retailer
Primary-market retailer
Offers game product
Primary-market retailer
Primary-market retailer
Primary-market retailer
Offers game product
Digital platform: Pokémon China official portal
Digital platform: Pokémon Card Players Club
Digital platform: Pokémon TCG Live
Governs program: Pokémon Card Masters tournaments
Worldwide
Operates secondary market service: Mercari Japan
Offers auction access for gameAuction operator
Worldwide, United States and international
Offers auction access for gameAuction operator
Worldwide, United States and international bidding
Offers auction access for game
Offers auction access for game
Ownership history
Company family
This company
Pokémon Korea, Inc.
Details: Program information
Research note: The company page identifies Pokémon Korea, Inc. and includes card-game and card-game-event business in its activities.
Event or organized play area; Geography unspecified
Confirmed · 1 source
