'Pokemon Go' delayed Japan launch will feature sponsored 'gyms'
 

Server problems, earnestly waiting for the start of Japan's school holidays, or perhaps signing the dotted line on a sweet, sweet fast-food sponsorship deal? Whatever the true reason for the pause, Japan appears to finally be getting in on the Pokemo...

https://www.engadget.com/2016/07/20/...ponsored-gyms/