Slowpoke Has a Pokémon Company-Approved Job Promoting Japan’s Smallest Prefecture and Revitalizing Its Traditional Craft

Slowpoke Has a Pokémon Company-Approved Job Promoting Japan’s Smallest Prefecture and Revitalizing Its Traditional Craft

Slowpoke may be one of the laziest-looking Pokémon, but he actually has a job promoting Japan’s smallest region. As part of Kagawa prefecture’s ongoing official collaboration with The Pokémon Company, the Water-type Pokémon is now on a mission to regenerate the area’s centuries-old traditional craft — Kagawa lacquerware.As reported by local outlet KSB news, a group of local trade school students specializing in Kagawa lacquerware have designed a…