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Updated: 09:53, 19 January 2021
A quarter of a century ago a Japanese cultural phenomenon exploded onto the scene with a series of video games, a TV show and a set of trading cards.
Pokémon - little critters with various elemental powers that battle one another for victory - became the talk of playgrounds across Kent, as children swapped covetous cards and built up huge collections.
Alex Bowness is a prominent Pokémon trader and seller in Canterbury
For many the cards were put away in attics - or in some cases binned - when those inevitable teenage years loomed, but the cultural behemoth never really went away, and now 25 years later people are falling in love with the pocket monsters all over again.