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Brendan/Steven Stone
| Pairing | |
|---|---|
| Pairing: | Japanese: ダイゴ×ユウキ (Daigo x Yuuki) English: Steven/Brendan |
| Alternative name(s): | Japanese: ダイユウ (Daiyuu) or ユウダイ (Yuudai) English: TensaiShipping |
| Gender category: | Boys' Love; Yaoi; M/M; Slash |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Canonical?: | No |
| Prevalence: | Popular for Brendan, Common for Steven Popular overall |
| Archives: | n/a |
| Other: | n/a |
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Brendan/Steven Stone, known mostly as TensaiShipping, ダイユウ (Daiyuu) and/or ユウダイ (Yuudai), is a popular ship in the Pokémon fandom. It pairs Brendan (Yuuki) and Steven Stone (Daigo Tsuwabuki), the male playable protagonist and the Pokémon Champion of the Hoenn region respectively, both introduced in Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald.
Canon Background
Popular Tropes & Fanon
- Height Difference: Steven is taller, Brendan is shorter.
- Age Difference: Brendan is a generation older than May. By how much (canonically) is unclear.
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
-Shipping Name Origin
The name "TensaiShipping" was coined by Luna Tiger on 08 September 2004 on Bulbagarden.[1] It's a play on both characters being 'prodigies', as 天才 (tensai) means prodigy, genius or naturally gifted in Japanese.
Example/Notable Fanac
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
Fan Blogs
Fan Fic
- Our Father, Who Art In Heaven by franthonytruther, Archived version (2014), Catholic School AU thing where Steven fucks Brendan on a desk. Rated Explicit.
- Petrology by Skylark, Archived version (2012), Brendan’s exchanged maybe five words with the man at a research conference; Steven Stone was the keynote speaker and Brendan was just an intern.
- You Don't Even Have to Compete(For Him) by pajama_cats, Archived version (2018), Never would Brendan have thought that he'd see Steven Stone, Hoenn’s famous silver haired dreamboat waiting for him with a bouquet of roses.
Fan Art
General Fanworks
Wikis
Zines and Doujinshi
Similar Pokémon Pairings
Pokémon Champion/Protagonist
References
- ^ post by Luna Tiger, Archived version (08 September 2004)