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So Doujin work...Im on Page 10 well since im doing research for a pokemon doujin thought i look into the huge mass of the world of that is pokemon
....holy hell!! is all i gotta say the creator is one smart ass from Bulba
The design of six of the major Pokémon regions - Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, Orre, Sinnoh, and Almia are strikingly similar in geography and demographics to regions in the real world, specifically those of Japan.

so what there sayin is the pokemon world is all set in japan so that means it can expain every more!! wow...and well check this out

http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Pok..._the_real_world

wow if i knew i would of totally checked out and goneto Shimoda City http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimoda,_Shizuoka

and said HEY IM IN PALLET TOWN!!! lol now heres my pikachu damnit! or go to Hamatsu City and say HEY IM IN NEW BARK TOWN NOW!! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamamatsu,_Shizuoka

baicly it really back to the grind thought i share some random research