In a rather odd piece of news, the fictional Pokémon character Pikachu has been appointed as an ambassador to promote the Japanese city of Osaka. Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Tarō Kōno, made the appointment official in a ceremony earlier this week. Pikachu will work alongside Hello Kitty in this important government role
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Only in Japan 
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long live pikachu
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