TOKYO —

In September, a first limited edition version of the little giant: Nintendo 3DS LL Pikachu Yellow will go on sale in Japan.

The handheld will cost 18,900 yen and will only be purchasable by preorder at one of the seven Pokemon Center stores in Japan from Aug 25 to Sept 14 or until quantities run out.

All orders must be paid in full in advance and systems will be available for pick-up or delivery beginning Sept 15.

According to the official Pokemon Company press release, the Nintendo 3DS LL Pikachu Yellow will not be available for in-store purchase after Sept 15.

Source: Pokemon Company

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  Elbuda Mexicano at Aug. 20, 2012 - 10:34PM JST

  OMG!! This is cho kawaii!!!!!!

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  RowanM at Aug. 21, 2012 - 05:11AM JST

  I prefer to read Elbuda's comment as intense sarcasm and it makes it okay, because this thing is ridiculous and deserves a bit of derision.