The Beginning of The Pokémon

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The beginning of the Pokémon, and the Pokéboom!

1965, year that born Satoshi Tajiri, maker of Pokemon. Son of a home mom and a car seller, he
grew in Tokyo, in his childhood he had a hobby that was collect bugs and doing them fight
between themselves that we could say is the genesis, the seed of the idea behind the concept
of Pokemon, since according to Satoshi, he wanted to make a game where the children of the
future could experiment the same feelings that he had capturing and playing with the bugs.

We advance some years until 1981, in this Tajiri together his friend, Ken Sugimori, they would
create a videogames magazines was called “Gamefreak”, that years after would be the video
games developer that would make reality the firsts video games of Pokemon.

Year 1990, Satoshi presented the project of “Capsule Monster” (original name of Pokémon), to
the company “Nintendo”, Nintendo wouldn’t be interested for the tajiri's project, except for
one man, Shigeru Miyamoto, one of the big man of the company, and that today is considered
as “The father of the modern video games” or as “The Walt Disney of the electronic Games”,
because he was involved in the making of “The Legend Of Zelda”, “Mario”, “Donkey Kong”, and
of course Pokémon. With the green light of Miyamoto, was like Satoshi as the game developer,
Ken Sugimori (his old friend) as the art director, and Junuchi Masuda as the compositor,
created and put on the market the first games of Pokemon, Pokemon Edition: Red and Green,
in the year 1996.

This games weren’t the boom that the company expected, in its first months was a completely
disaster, almost closing the chances of a sequels, but, a miracle happened, a series of
coincidences related with the quantity of catchable pokemon, lighted the rumors in the
people, doing that a new wave of young boys wants to play it, increasing the sales of the
games, saving the brand, and having the big boom that has done that the games be that they
are today.

Currently, the principal saga of Pokemon has more than 36 videogames, each one with millions
of copies sold, without take in counting the spin-off videogames. It has a an anime adaptation
with more than 23 seasons, and more than 1.000 episodes, adapting to manga, more than 22
movies, cards games, and a merchandising that has since toys, clothes, plushes, and any kind
of pokemon items. With all of this, the Pokemon saga has become in the franchise that most
money has made in the history, with an approximated of 90 billion of dollars, surpassing others
brands as: Hello Kitty, Star Wars and Mario.

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