Pokemon: Snorlax joins as a professional basketball trainee!? Collaboration with Chiba Jets realized

It has been announced that Snorlax(Kabigon), who appears in the popular content “Pokémon” series, will participate in top team practice as a trainee for the 2023-24 season of the Japanese professional basketball team “Chiba Jets”. The position is center.

This was made possible through a collaboration between "Project Snorlax" carried out by the Pokemon Company and the Chiba Jets. Snorlax participates in the top team's practices as a trainee and aims to improve his “tosenbou” level by learning defense from professional basketball players. We will also be filming SNS and YouTube videos with our players.

Scheduled to appear in the match against FE Nagoya (Funabashi Arena) on October 29th.