Does anyone have more info on these small cards?

Some info I have:

Translated by Google Gemini.

Main Section (Left and Center):

  • Logo (Green and White): ポケットモンスター (Poketto Monsutā) - Pocket Monsters

  • Large White Text: GBポケットカードアニメバージョン (GB Poketto Kādo Anime Bājon) - GB Pocket Card Animation Version

  • Smaller English Text: POCKET MONSTERS GB POCKET CARD ANIMATION VERSION (already in English)

  • Large Yellow Text: 全160種類 (Zen hyaku rokujū shurui) - All 160 Types / Total 160 Kinds

  • Line with blue dot, next to Pikachu box image: ● ボックス4種類 (Bokkusu yon shurui) - 4 Types of Boxes

  • Line with blue dot, next to Mewtwo card image: ● カード160種類 (Kādo hyaku rokujū shurui) - 160 Types of Cards

  • Line with blue dot, next to Game Boy viewer image: ● 本体5色 (Hontai go shoku) - Main unit available in 5 colors (or “5 colors for the main unit”)

  • Yellow oval at the bottom: 対象年令6才以上 (Taishō nenrei roku sai ijō) - Target age: 6 years and older

  • Bottom line (center): ゲームボーイ。は任天堂の商標です。(Gēmu Bōi. wa Nintendō no shōhyō desu.) - Game Boy. is a trademark of Nintendo.
    ©Nintendo・CREATURES・GAME FREAK・TV TOKYO・SHOPRO・JR KIKAKU (Standard copyright, mostly English/Romanized)

In summary, it describes the “GB Pocket Card Animation Version” product line, stating there are 160 types of cards in total, 4 types of boxes, and the card viewer (shaped like a Game Boy) comes in 5 colors.

I also want to mention, the pack (backs) says:

  • Main text below Blastoise (White): GBポケットカードアニメバージョン (GB Poketto Kādo Anime Bājon) - GB Pocket Card Anime Version

  • Smaller text below that (White): プリズムカード (シールタイプ) 入り (Purizumu kādo (shīru taipu) iri) - Includes Prism Cards (Sticker Type)


  • Logo (Green and White, next to Pikachu): ポケットモンスター (Poketto Monsutā) - Pocket Monsters

  • Main Title (Red and White): GBポケットカードベストシーンセレクション (GB Poketto Kādo Besuto Shīn Serekushon) - GB Pocket Card Best Scene Selection

  • Smaller English Text Below: POCKET MONSTERS GB POCKET CARD BEST SCENE SELECTION (already in English)

  • Large Yellow Text: 全56種類 (Zen gojūroku shurui) - All 56 Types / Total 56 Kinds

  • Line with blue dot, next to film strip box images: ● ボックス4種類 (Bokkusu yon shurui) - 4 Types of Boxes

  • Line with blue dot, next to cards showing anime scenes: ● カード56種類 (Kādo gojūroku shurui) - 56 Types of Cards

  • Line with blue dot, next to Game Boy viewer image: ● 本体5色 (Hontai go shoku) - Main unit available in 5 colors (or “5 colors for the main unit”)

  • Yellow oval at the bottom: 対象年令6才以上 (Taishō nenrei roku sai ijō) - Target age: 6 years and older

  • Bottom line (center): ゲームボーイ。は任天堂の商標です。(Gēmu Bōi. wa Nintendō no shōhyō desu.) - Game Boy. is a trademark of Nintendo.
    ©Nintendo・CREATURES・GAME FREAK・TV TOKYO・SHOPRO・JR KIKAKU (Standard copyright, mostly English/Romanized)


  • Logo: ポケットモンスター (Poketto Monsutā) - Pocket Monsters

  • Main Title: GBPカードコレクション2 (Jī Bī Pī Kādo Korekushon Tsū) - GBP Card Collection 2

    • (GBP likely stands for “Game Boy Pocket” given the viewer’s design)
  • Left side, under title:

    • ▼カード 49種類 (Kādo yonjūkyū shurui) - ▼ 49 Types of Cards

    • (Image of red Game Boy viewer with a Lugia card)

    • 対象年令6才以上 (Taishō nenrei roku sai ijō) - Target age: 6 years and older

  • Middle, under title:

    • ▼ボックス4種類 (Bokkusu yon shurui) - ▼ 4 Types of Boxes

    • (Image of a card box featuring Ho-Oh)

    • ▲本体5色 (Hontai go shoku) - ▲ Main unit 5 colors

  • Right side, under title:

    • ▼カードホルダー4種類 (Kādo Horudā yon shurui) - ▼ 4 Types of Card Holders

    • (Image of a card box featuring Alakazam)

  • Text above the film strip of cards: ホルダーに入れた状態で勝ち抜き戦が出来るぞ!! (Horudā ni ireta jōtai de kachinukisen ga dekiru zo!!) - You can have elimination battles with the cards in the holder!!

  • Text below the film strip of cards: 最大10枚対10枚でポイント勝負できます。(Saidai jūmai tai jūmai de pointo shōbu dekimasu.) - You can have a point battle with up to 10 vs 10 cards.

  • Bottom line of this section: ゲームボーイ。は任天堂の登録商標です。(Gēmu Bōi. wa Nintendō no tōroku shōhyō desu.) - Game Boy. is a registered trademark of Nintendo.
    ©Nintendo・CREATURES・GAME FREAK・TV TOKYO・SHOPRO・JR KIKAKU (Standard copyright)

  • 発売元 株式会社 共同 (Hatsubaimoto Kabushikigaisha Kyōdō) - Seller: Kyodo Co., Ltd.

  • 〒131 東京都墨田区東駒形2-29-12 (Tōkyō-to Sumida-ku Higashi-Komagata 2-29-12) - Address

  • ST 0

  • (社)日本玩具協会 ((Sha) Nippon Gangu Kyōkai) - (Incorporated Association) Japan Toy Association

  • 東京都墨田区東駒形4-22-4 (Tōkyō-to Sumida-ku Higashi-Komagata 4-22-4) - Address

  • 玩具安全基準合格 (Gangu Anzen Kijun Gōkaku) - Toy Safety Standard Passed

  • 4947122 00023 4 (Product/standard code)


  • Main Logo/Title Section (Top Left):

    • ポケットモンスター (Poketto Monsutā) - Pocket Monsters

    • (Smaller English: POCKET MONSTERS™)

    • GBポケットカード総集編 (GB Poketto Kādo Sōshūhen) - GB Pocket Card Final Collection

    • (Smaller English: GB POCKET CARD FINAL COLLECTION)

    • (Images of Blastoise, Charizard, Venusaur in circles)

  • Product Feature Points (Center to Right):

    • ● ボックス4種類 (Bokkusu yon shurui) - ● 4 Types of Boxes

      • (Next to image of a Pikachu card)
    • ● カード151種類 (Kādo hyaku gojūichi shurui) - ● 151 Types of Cards

      • (Next to image of a Charizard card box)
    • ● 本体5色 (Hontai go shoku) - ● Main unit 5 colors

      • (Next to image of a grey Game Boy viewer with Mew on screen)
  • Bottom Teal Strip:

    • Left: 対象年令6才以上 (Taishō nenrei roku sai ijō) - Target age: 6 years and older

    • Right: ゲームボーイ。は任天堂の商標です。(Gēmu Bōi. wa Nintendō no shōhyō desu.) - Game Boy. is a trademark of Nintendo.


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