>>53346421>gen 1literally kanto
>gen 2GSC has literal kanto in the post game
>gen 3gen that invented remakes, and the first remake is, of course, kanto
>gen 4remade the gen 2 games, so it also remade their version of kanto
>gen 5the pokedex is built out of reimaginings of the concepts of the kanto pokedex
>gen 6most megas are kanto, the only 2 pokemon to get two megas are both kanto, plus picrel
>gen 7most alolan forms are kanto, also had LGPE, another kanto remake
>gen 8most gigantamaxes are kanto, galar birds are also kanto
>gen 9of the two regional forms, one of them is kanto and both convergent species are kanto. CHARIZARD is the only kanto starter to have made the cut, and there's that city with the mosaic patterns of the gen 1 party icons (though those might be the gen 2 versions I can't remember)
face it OP, Kanto pandering definitely didn't start or end with Santalune forest
