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Revision as of 14:07, August 29, 2024

There are some minor organizations mentioned in the Pikmin series. Because some of these are only briefly mentioned, little is known about them, such as their name.

Pilot Union

Pilot Union is an organization mentioned in Olimar's voyage log in Pikmin. He compares his boss, the head of the Pilot Union, to his own leadership over the Pikmin. Little is known about the union, as Pikmin 2 introduces Hocotate Freight as Olimar's workplace, and the President of Hocotate Freight as his boss.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese パイロット組合?
Pairotto Kumiai
Pilot Union

Happy Hocotate Savings & Loan

Happy Hocotate Savings & Loan is a company from which the President of Hocotate Freight attempts to take out a loan in Pikmin 2 to cover for the lost shipment of golden Pikpik carrots.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese ニコニコホコタテローン?
Nikoniko Hokotate Rōn
Smiling Hocotate Loans
Flag of Germany German Happy Hocotate-Anleihen Happy Hocotate Borrowings
Flag of Italy Italian Cassa di Risparmio di Hocotate Hocotate Savings Bank

All-Devouring Black Hole Loan Sharks

All-Devouring Black Hole Loan Sharks is a company from which the President of Hocotate Freight accidentally takes out a loan in Pikmin 2.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese ドキドキ暗黒宇宙ブラックホールローン?
Dokidoki Burakku Hōru Rōn
Heart-pounding Black Hole Loans
Flag of Germany German Allesverschlingende Schwarzes Loch Kredithaie All Consuming Black Hole Loan Sharks
Flag of Italy Italian Strozzini & Aguzzini Associati Loan Sharks & Torturers Associates

Hocotate Whiz

Hocotate Whiz is named in one of 5 spam mails in Pikmin 2. According to the mail, it specializes in helping Hocotatians change jobs. In the Nintendo GameCube version, a link is provided to http://www.nintendo.com in North America, http://pikmin2.nintendo.co.uk in Europe, and http://nintendo.jp/p/ in Japan.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese ホコタテ・ワーカーズ?
Hokotate Wākāzu
Hocotate Workers

Star Bazaar

Star Bazaar is a spacesuit brand mentioned in Pikmin 3. It is said to have several locations around the galaxy. According to the Japanese Pikmin Garden website, the spacesuits worn by the S.S. Drake's crew are the brand's latest model, and allow the wearer to be safely thrown due to their durability and light weight.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning Notes
Flag of Japan Japanese かみとば?
Kamitoba
Kamitoba From the address of Nintendo's Japanese headquarters: 11-1 Kamitoba Hokotate-cho
Flag of France French Espace Camelote
Flag of Germany German Super-Nova-Markt
Flag of Italy Italian Spazio alla moda
Flag of Spain Spanish Lunares siderales

Alayon Academy

Alayon Academy is a school on Neechki mentioned in Pikmin 4. Sheeba, Keesh and Kaia are students of the academy, and the only known teacher is Mika. All three known students are also members of the Planetary Science Club founded by Sheeba. Alayon Academy's name comes from the Play-Yan.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese レイヤン学園?
Reiyan Gakuen
Layyan Academy

e-Leader

e-Leader is a telecommunications company mentioned in Pikmin 4. Alpin is its CEO, and its name comes from the e-Reader.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese イーリーダー?
Īrīdā
e-Reader

Interstellar Land-Use Office

The Interstellar Land-Use Office is a bureau mentioned in Pikmin 4. Kayz, assistant to the real estate agent Chowder, is preparing documents to show to the office so that Tulbo Real Estate can claim legal rights to the land on PNF-404.

Satella Travel

Satella Travel is a travel agency mentioned in Pikmin 4. Chewy and Santi work for Satella Travel as a travel agent and freelance pilot, respectively. Its name comes from the Satellaview.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese サテラ・トラベル?
Satera Toraberu
Satella Travel

Space Broadcast Inc.

Space Broadcast Inc. is a broadcasting station mentioned in Pikmin 4. Wolfgang and Muggs work for Space Broadcast Inc. as a director and news reporter, respectively.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese 宇宙放送局?
Uchū Hōsōkyoku
Space Broadcasting Station

Tulbo Real Estate

Tulbo Real Estate is a real estate company mentioned in Pikmin 4. Chowder is the company's president, and his assistant is Kayz. Its name comes from the Virtual Boy.

Names in other languages
Language Name Meaning
Flag of Japan Japanese チャルボ不動産?
Charubo Fudōsan
Tualbo Real Estate

See also