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The lower-right markings identify this design as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elot number 000401\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e非売品\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (“not for sale”) designation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artwork captures Pokémon’s expansion into the early Johto era, bringing together familiar characters with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLugia, Heracross, and Ledyba\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Lugia had taken centre stage in the franchise’s second feature film, released in Japan in 1999 as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRevelation Lugia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and internationally as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePokémon the Movie 2000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLugia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dominates the composition, its enormous wings extending across almost the entire width of the poster. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsh Ketchum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, known in Japan as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSatoshi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, rides on its back with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePikachu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e beside him. Their delighted expressions give the scene an immediate sense of adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharizard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButterfree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fly alongside Lugia on the left, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLedyba\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePidgeotto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e occupy the upper right. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeedrill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeracross\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e appear below, completing an energetic arrangement that draws the eye around the central figure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tropical setting is particularly attractive, with turquoise water, pale beaches, densely wooded islands, and distant mountain peaks. Lugia’s pale colouring stands out against the deep blue sea, while the orange, red, and yellow supporting characters bring warmth to the composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe green Japanese \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePocket Monsters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e logo sits at the upper left. Banpresto’s branding and manufacturing details remain discreetly positioned at the lower right, allowing the expansive illustration to fill the sheet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking piece for collectors of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLugia, Ash and Pikachu, early Johto-era Pokémon artwork, and vintage Japanese Banpresto memorabilia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall photographs, including the reverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japanese B2, landscape, approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e73 × 51 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock code:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ZA1216.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original Banpresto collectible poster, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eover 25 years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57297006035322,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-09-23T171508.486.jpg?v=1790151364","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/pokemon-lugia-ash-pikachu-%e3%83%9d%e3%82%b1%e3%83%83%e3%83%88%e3%83%a2%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b9%e3%82%bf%e3%83%bc-original-japanese-banpresto-poster-2000-landscape-b2-size-73-51-cm-za1216","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}