{"rewrite":{"id":"r_916c8b8d30e4e10b7933b4ed","clusterId":"c_f88f7eb0a244323f0507bf9d","slug":"mercari-bans-pokemon-card-30th-celebration-listings-while-yahoo-auctions-allows-them","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Mercari Bans Pokemon Card 30th CELEBRATION Listings While Yahoo Auctions Allows Them","summary":"Mercari and LY Corporation published their listing policies on September 15 for the Pokemon card 30th anniversary product Pokemon Card Game 30th CELEBRATION, released September 16. Mercari prohibits listings of related products for the time being from the release date, with monitoring, deletion and possible account restrictions. Yahoo! Auctions and Yahoo! Flea Market will not ban listings or restrict prices at release.","whyItMatters":"Two of Japan's largest resale markets are applying different rules to the same release on the same day, so the secondary market for the 30th CELEBRATION product will form wherever listings are allowed to sit.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eMercari\u0026#39;s ban starts on the release date and covers related products for the time being. The company says it will alert users, monitor and delete listings, and restrict accounts that repeatedly list inappropriately.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLY Corporation takes the other position. Yahoo! Auctions and Yahoo! Flea Market will not ban listings or set price restrictions at release. The company says future measures will be decided by product characteristics, supply conditions and market trends. ASCII.jp notes a 2023 memorandum between Mercari and The Pokemon Company behind Mercari\u0026#39;s response.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Mercari banned listings for Pokemon Card Game 30th CELEBRATION from its September 16 release. Yahoo! Auctions and Yahoo! Flea Market, both run by LY Corporation, will not ban listings or restrict prices. Two resale markets, two sets of rules for the same product.","twitterPost":"Mercari banned Pokemon Card Game 30th CELEBRATION listings from the September 16 release, with monitoring and possible account restrictions. Yahoo! Auctions and Yahoo! Flea Market will not ban listings or restrict prices.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Mercari and LY Corporation both published listing policies on September 15 for Pokemon Card Game 30th CELEBRATION, released September 16. Mercari bans related listings for the time being and plans monitoring, deletion and account restrictions. Yahoo! Auctions and Yahoo! Flea Market will not ban listings or restrict prices, with future measures left to product and market conditions.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/435/4435444/?rss\",\"title\":\"Pokémon Card 30th Anniversary Products: Mercari Bans Some Listings, Yahoo! Auctions and Yahoo! Flea Market Do Not Restrict Prices\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4797,"outputTokens":595,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789546768,"createdAt":"2026-09-16T08:14:01.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-16T08:18:20.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-16T08:18:20.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_f88f7eb0a244323f0507bf9d","canonicalTitle":"ポケカ30周年商品、メルカリは一部出品禁止　ヤフオク・Yahoo!フリマは価格制限せず","representativeArticleId":"a_209e82e867fcf3fd867544a3","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Pokémon Card Game 30th CELEBRATION\"],\"studios\":[\"The Pokémon Company\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"business\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-16T07:30:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-16T07:30:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-16T08:18:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/435/4435444/?rss","title":"ポケカ30周年商品、メルカリは一部出品禁止　ヤフオク・Yahoo!フリマは価格制限せず"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Pokémon Card Game 30th CELEBRATION"],"studios":["The Pokémon Company"],"people":[],"type":"business","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}