Minor organizations
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.
Happy Hocotate Savings and Loan
Happy Hocotate Savings and 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. Other than that, not much is known about it.
- Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | ニコニコホコタテローン? Nikoniko Hokotate Rōn |
Smiling Hocotate Loans |
German | Happy Hocotate-Anleihen | Happy Hocotate Borrowings |
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 |
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Japanese | ドキドキ暗黒字宙ローン? Dokidoki Burakku Hōru Rōn |
Heart-pounding Black Hole Loans |
German | Allesverschlingende Schwarzes Loch Kredithaie | All Consuming Black Hole Loan Sharks |
Italian | Strozzini & Aguzzini Associati | Loan Sharks & Torturers Associates |
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 |
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Japanese | かみとば? Kamitoba |
Kamitoba | From the address of Nintendo's Japanese headquarters: 11-1 Kamitoba Hokotate-cho |
French | Espace Camelote | ||
German | Super-Nova-Markt | ||
Italian | Spazio alla moda | ||
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. Its name comes from the Play-Yan.
- Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | レイヤン学園高等部? Reiyan Gakuen kōtō-bu |
Layyan Academy high |
Satella Travel
Satella Travel is a travel agency mentioned in Pikmin 4. Chewy and Santi work for Satella Travel as a travel agent and pilot, respectively. Its name comes from the Satellaview.
- Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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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 Santi work for Satella Travel as a travel agent and pilot, respectively.
- Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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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. Its name comes from the Virtual Boy.
- Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | チャルボ不動産? Charubo Fudōsan |
Tualbo Real Estate |