On July 26th, Pokémon Center Japan revealed that their Nagoya Center will be undergoing a renovation. The new center will reopen on October 12th, 2024. The Nagoya center opened in 2002 and originally the feature Pokémons were Pikachu, Chikorita and Mudkip. Later on, they released a limited edition pin featuring Pikachu, Chikorita and Chimchar during their reopening in 2008. The new center’s feature Pokémons will be changed to Pikachu and Celebi! The new Pokemons will be decorated around the new center to greet guests. Nagoya center has been open for more than 20 years. It is one of the oldest Pokémon Center in Japan!
As usual, a new center logo pin will be released during opening or reopening. This time there is also a new pin released! The pin is retailed for 770 Yen and is only available for purchase in store. Here is the new pin:
Here is the original pin released during opening in 2002:
This is the pin released during reopening in 2008:
This is the pin released during their 10 year anniversary in 2012:
