Gotta collect 'em all: Live streamer turns passion for Pokemon into business

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A live streamer turned his childhood dream into a career by streaming for as long as 10 hours a day and selling Pokemon cards. Jovi Siew, 35, is a full-time TikTok Shop streamer and co-founder of Majin Studios TCG who turned his love for Pokémon into a business recently, selling a pack of 10 cards for $6 to $7. Speaking...

Jovi Siew turned his love of Pokémon Trading Card Game Live into a business. PHOTO: DINAH DANISYAH

Speaking to TNP, Siew said his interest began in secondary school when he and his friends collected the trading cards. “Lately, it has become more convenient for people to play online. So, the physical cards became a type of collectable that we collected for fun.”One of his cards, Giratina, which is an alternate art card, costs up to $500.“There are ‘lesser’ variants of these cards that you use for normal gameplay. same name and abilities but different artwork.”Trading card games, or collectible card games, have seen a resurgence recently, most notably during the pandemic.

 

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