Pokémon Card Game Scarlet & Violet: Pokémon Center Tohoku Special Box (Sealed)

Authenticity
POKÉMON CARD GAME SCARLET & VIOLET: POKÉMON CENTER TOHOKU SPECIAL BOX (SEALED): IDENTIFICATION
Sealed Japanese Pokémon Card Game Scarlet & Violet Special BOX commemorating the renewal of Pokémon Center Tohoku, bearing JAN barcode 4521329431277. The package retains its factory plastic film seal and contains one holographic Tohoku's Pikachu promo card, 64 deck shield sleeves, one deck case, and one long card storage box. The packaging illustration depicts Pikachu in traditional festival attire alongside Victini, Snivy, Chespin, Rowlet, and Meowth on festival floats.
CROSS-CULTURAL PARALLELS
Where This Object Echoes
The box artwork depicts motifs from the Sendai Tanabata and Aomori Nebuta festivals, where paper floats and decorative streamers celebrate stellar deities and summer traditions.
Ritual & Ceremonial Use
- •Sendai Tanabata Festival celebrations held annually in August, featuring handcrafted washi paper streamers displayed across shopping arcades.
Meaning Through Time
Tanabata paper decorations symbolized prayers for artisan skills and protection against seasonal ailments.
Traditional festival iconography repurposed into regional commemorative character merchandise celebrating commercial store renewals.
SET RELEASE & PRINT RUN
COLLECTOR INTEL
The original Pokémon Center Tohoku opened in Sendai in December 2011 as part of the Pokémon with You charity initiative following the Great East Japan Earthquake.
SCARCITY
Genuinely harder to find. Perhaps only dozens come to market annually. Collectors actively watch for these pieces.
Typical Characteristics
- Dozens per year at market
- Documented provenance valued
- Active collector pursuit
Confidence Factors
- Japanese JAN barcode 4521329431277 and 2025 copyright typography match official Pokémon Company specifications.
GRADING EXPERT'S TAKE
Trading Card Market Analyst
High-resolution photographs clearly display official Japanese legal text, product barcode 4521329431277, and intact factory shrink wrapping.
CONDITION & GRADE
Grading breakdown
Factory cellophane wrap remains intact without punctures or seam splitting. Cardboard corners and printed faces show sharp 90-degree integrity with no transit creasing.
Condition
The outer factory shrink wrap remains intact with uniform heat-seal lines and no tears across all visible edges. Box corners show zero blunt impact compression, and the printed cardboard exhibits no fading or shelf scuffing.
TRADING CARD MARKET VALUE
Updated: Oct 24, 2026
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- Low = quick sale, high = patient seller
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