Pokémon is a media franchise managed by The Pokémon Company, a Japanese consortium between Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures. The name Pokémon is the romanized portmanteau of the Japanese brand Pocket Monsters aka Poketto Monsuta. The franchise began as a pair of video games for the original Game Boy that were developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo.

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