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genuine Monthly CoroCoro Comic (月刊コロコロコミック) August 2000 issue, published by Shogakukan, Japan.
This is an original Japanese magazine from 2000, dating from the height of the Pokémon and Japanese gaming boom. The cover is packed with iconic characters and games from the era, including Pokémon/Pikachu, Super Mario, Doraemon, Zoids and Dangan Racer.
The issue is particularly interesting for collectors of Pokémon, Nintendo, Zoids, Japanese manga, vintage gaming magazines and 1990s/early-2000s Japanese pop culture.
Issue details:
Magazine: Monthly CoroCoro ComicOriginal 2000 publication – not a reproduction
The issue includes substantial coverage of Pokémon, including Pokémon Card and Pokémon-related features, as well as Zoids, Dangan Racer, and other popular franchises of the period. Contemporary reviews of the issue specifically document the Pokémon and Zoids content.
Condition
Please look carefully at all photographs for condition.
This is a genuine vintage magazine and it has been stored/handled for approximately 26 years. The cover shows creasing, surface marks, rubbing and general age/storage wear, as visible in the photographs. There is also some wear around the edges/corners.
The magazine is being sold as pictured. Please do not assume that any original inserts, cards, posters or other supplements are included unless they are shown in the photographs.
A fantastic piece of 2000 Japanese CoroCoro history and an excellent addition to a collection of vintage Pokémon, Nintendo or Japanese gaming memorabilia.
Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.