Japanese Worlds qualifiers canceled

Japanese TCG & VGC Events Cancelled due to Earthquake

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Due to the horrific destruction that Japan has endured due to the recent Sendai earthquake, tsunami impact Pokémon officials, The Pokémon Company have announced that the Japanese Video Game and Trading Card Game National Qualifiers for this year's World Championships have been cancelled.

It is currently unknown whether it will also affect other Regional and National qualifiers across the world and the planned World Championships in San Diego this summer or not.

Information

• Announcement on the official site (Japanese)