Start/End Dates	2010-10-13 through 2011-03-31
Country	Japan

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On September 10th, 2010, the magazine Pokémon Pia (ポケモンぴあ) went on sale in Japan. The book included a serial number for players to unlock one of the Kanto starter Pokémon from the Pokémon Dream World. The magazine sold for 1,260 Yen and also included Pikachu earphones.


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The Pokémon Pia codes were one of the features that was affected by the downtime of Pokémon Global Link and they were not available on their original distribution date as planned.