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While Trainers in Japan are participating in Pokemon Go Fest<\/strong>: Sapporo this weekend, you can join in from home by completing a Global Challenge.<\/p>\n

Should the Global Challenges prove successful, you and other Trainers will receive upgraded bonuses during the upcoming Bug Out event<\/a> happening August 10-16.<\/p>\n

Plus, additional bonuses will be unlocked for Galarian Zigzagoon Community Day on Saturday, August 13.<\/p>\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

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While Trainers in Japan are participating in Pokemon Go Fest: Sapporo this weekend, you can join in from home by completing a Global Challenge. Should the Global Challenges prove successful, you and other Trainers will receive upgraded bonuses during the upcoming Bug Out event happening August 10-16. Plus, additional bonuses will be unlocked for Galarian Zigzagoon Community Day on Saturday, August 13. 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