Pokémon + Starbucks collab brings Pikachu latte and special artwork to Japan Sept. 30th, 2026
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Pokémon and Starbucks are partnering for a limited collaboration launching in Japan on September 30th, 2026. The tie-up will introduce Pikachu-themed beverages to Starbucks locations, alongside exclusive artwork tied to the partnership. Details on the drink's specific flavor profile and full scope of collaborative merchandise remain sparse, though the branding suggests a playful integration of the electric-type mascot into the coffee chain's menu.
- Pokémon-Starbucks collab debuts in Japan Sept. 30, featuring Pikachu-themed drinks and special artwork.
- The partnership marks another major licensing effort to cross Pokémon into the food-and-beverage space.
Pokémon continues to monetize its IP across retail and food sectors, testing fan appetite for character-branded experiences beyond gaming.
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