Pokémon card curbs send shares of Japanese online marketplace Mercari on a bumpy ride

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

What happened

Mercari shares are clawing back losses after Pokémon card listing restrictions triggered a selloff earlier this week.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:09:56 UTC.

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