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Pokémon's Latest Collaboration Pairs All 60 J.League Clubs with a Mascot

The partnership gives each team a signature Pokémon mascot and will hand out 1 million limited-edition tote bags at games, officials said.

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Japan's J.League has announced one of the most delightfully unexpected collaborations of the year, teaming up with The Pokémon Company to assign every single one of its 60 professional football clubs an official Pokémon.The campaign, called Pokémon J.League Fest 'EVOLUTION!', launches ahead of the 2026-27 season and celebrates two major milestones at once. Not only does it mark the start of a new J.League campaign on the 7th of August, but it al…

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The Japanese football league, the J.League, has announced a new collaboration with The Pokémon Company. On Monday, the J.League revealed the Pokémon that has been assigned to the 60 professional clubs (20 teams in each of the three divisions, from J1 to J3). On its website you can see which Pokémon have been assigned to each club, and it is not random. For example, the J2 Shonan Bellmare, who has a trident on his shield, has been assigned to Emp…

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KAI-YOU.net | POP is Here . broke the news on Monday, July 6, 2026.
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