Yuma Kinugawa Pokémon Perspectives

We interview Yuma Kinugawa, a player from Japan who recently placed Top 16 at the Pokémon World Championships. He's known for getting Top 4 at Japanese Nationals in 2021, for his web presence in Japan, and for using creative strategies such as "HB Nihilego", a Nihilego with its stats in HP and Defense.



Background links:



Kinugawa's YouTube (subscribe!): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOuHwwosD_IIEl6Fw_556pA



Kinugawa's Twitter: https://twitter.com/kinurincipall



Watch Kinugawa battle at Worlds 2022: https://youtu.be/71ci7atC-rQ



Kinugawa's Top 4 battle at JCS 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIHrV0AJMaA (He's on the right)



Yuki's Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Yukizan_



Aaron's Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/TBFUnreality



Wolfe's Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/WolfeyVGC



Wolfe's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/WolfeyVGC



VGCguide: https://www.vgcguide.com



Credits:



Produced by Aaron Traylor and Pedro Lima



Hosted by Aaron Traylor and Wolfe Glick



Edited by Pedro Lima



Translated by Yuki Zaninovich



Written by Yuki Zaninovich and Aaron Traylor 



Music: Toy Dog by Eyeliner



Artwork: Scarlet Andrews



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