Archived from the original on May 23, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. ShoPro paid half of the production cost of Pokemon. Arakawa admitted that it was "quite a bit of money", but NoA "had been doing well for several years, so we had a lot of money to spare". From Planet Comics to Weird Science to Mystery in Space to Heavy Metal , and far too many others to list, the industry has produced no shortage of excellent science fiction series.
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