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18th Mar 2014

Pikachu is Japan’s Mascot For The World Cup And He Looks Adorable!

Could there be a better mascot?

Alanna Alexander

Step aside, Hello Kitty. The Pokémon Company and Adidas have announced Japan’s mascot for the World Cup: Pikachu.

The popular Pokémon will be joined by Meowth, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Chespin, Froakie, Fennekin, Pancham, Helioptile, and Litleo; sporting official Adidas kit at the World Cup.

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FIFA 2014 World Cup’s mascot is Fuleco but we’re sure Pikachu can beat him, if necessary.

The tournament kicks off in Brazil on June 12th with a match between Brazil and Croatia.