Are Digimon and Pokémon related?

Are Digimon and Pokémon related?

Digimon and Pokémon as creatures Digimon are virtual life forms that live on the Digital World, a physical embodiment of Earth's communication systems. Digimon are created from data, while Pokémon appear to be biologically correct creatures made of flesh and blood with the exception of Porygon and its evolutions.

Is Digimon more popular than Pokémon?

While Pokemon may be the more popular of the two, Digimon is actually the better franchise. Digimon is a far better show and while I personally prefer the Digimon games, I know I'm in the minority. The pokemon games are simply more popular even if they haven't changed much since they started.

Who owns Digimon?

Saban Brands Saban Brands has acquired worldwide rights to the Digimon franchise, excluding Asia. The acquisition adds to Saban's portfolio of digital assets, which has grown dramatically since the company re-acquired the Power Rangers and purchased lifestyle brand Paul Frank in 2010.

Which is the better game Pokemon or Digimon?

• Pokémon, on the other hand, presents itself as more of an adventure -- and it plays out like a video game more than a typical good verses evil story. Here are five reasons Digimon is better than Pokémon (and five reasons Pokémon will always be the very best).

When did Digimon come out and when did Pokemon come out?

• Pokémon came out about a year before Digimon, but the initial concepts are so different that it is very difficult to compare them properly. Are Digimon and Pokémon made by the same company? Despite some people thinking that Pokémon and Digimon are the same and are part of the same brand, they’re not.

Why did the Pokemon Company not sue Digimon?

• No, The Pokémon Company never sued any of the companies owning the Digimon franchise simply because there is absolutely no basis for a lawsuit, as there is no copyright infringement. And that’s it for today.

Why is Digimon anime so relatable to adults?

• Digimon covers everything from grief to depression, making it relatable even as an adult. Looking back on the anime's early storylines, like BlackWarGreymon, Ken's descent to becoming the Digimon Emperor and Jeri's possession by the D-Reaper, it's hard to believe the anime didn't appeal to an older audience.