Nate/Rosa

Pairing
Pairing:	Japanese: キョウヘイ×メイ (Kyouhei x Mei); English: Nate/Rosa
Alternative name(s):	Japanese: キョウメイ (Kyoumei); English: VisorShipping
Gender category:	NL; F/M; Het
Fandom:	Pokémon
Canonical?:	No
Prevalence:	Popular for both characters; Popular overall
Archives:	n/a
Other:	n/a
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	Contents 1 Canon Background; 2 Popular Tropes & Fanon; 3 Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta 3.1 -Shipping Name Origin; ; 4 Example/Notable Fanac 4.1 Fan Communities/Fan Events; 4.2 Fan Blogs; 4.3 Fan Fic; 4.4 Fan Art; 4.5 General Fanworks 4.5.1 AMVs; ; 4.6 Wikis; 4.7 Zines and Doujinshi; ; 5 Similar Pokémon Pairings 5.1 Same-generation Protagonist/Protagonist; ; 6 Notes;

Nate/Rosa, known mostly as VisorShipping and/or キョウメイ (Kyoumei), is a popular ship in the Pokémon fandom. It pairs Nate (Kyouhei) and Rosa (Mei), the male and female playable protagonists in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 respectively.

Canon Background

Popular Tropes & Fanon

Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta

-Shipping Name Origin

"VisorShipping" was coined sometime before before 17 April 2012. It was one of two potential names for the pairing, the other being WujiShipping^{[Notes 1]}. The name became official sometime before 06 May 2012.^{[Notes 2]}

Example/Notable Fanac

Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples.

Chemistry in the Camera's Eye by SageofRabite64, ^{Archived version} (2012), Rosa is a big hit in the PokeStar Studios and she's about to shoot a remake of her favorite movie, Love and Battles. Unfortunately for her, she's got quite a day ahead of her. Her co-star walked off the project, her director is always on the brink of a nervous breakdown, the deadline is only two weeks away and her best friend just showed up to play the part of her boyfriend(...) Dedicated with love to the memory of Regiinator.
Daydreams Of A Model by LionRose for Leafpuff, ^{Archived version} (2020), It's been about six months since Rosa met this talented young trainer in Nimbasa City and fought alongside him against Emmet and Ingo. She almost managed to forget about her crush on him and how she was to shy to tell him anything, but a news report about him becoming the new champ awakens memories...

Fan Art

General Fanworks

AMVs

ＭｙＬｉｆｅ; by ChibiLittleDream, ^{Archived version} (2014)

Wikis

キョウメイ on PixivEncyclopedia

Zines and Doujinshi

Similar Pokémon Pairings

Same-generation Protagonist/Protagonist

Notes

^ as seen here, ^{Archived version}
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[1] s seen here, ^{Archived version}

[2] s seen here, ^{Archived version}

[Notes 1]

[Notes 2]

Pairing
Pairing:	Japanese: キョウヘイ×メイ (Kyouhei x Mei) English: Nate/Rosa
Alternative name(s):	Japanese: キョウメイ (Kyoumei) English: VisorShipping
Gender category:	NL; F/M; Het
Fandom:	Pokémon
Canonical?:	No
Prevalence:	Popular for both characters Popular overall
Archives:	n/a
Other:	n/a
Click here for related articles on Fanlore.
Contents 1 Canon Background 2 Popular Tropes & Fanon 3 Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta 3.1 -Shipping Name Origin 4 Example/Notable Fanac 4.1 Fan Communities/Fan Events 4.2 Fan Blogs 4.3 Fan Fic 4.4 Fan Art 4.5 General Fanworks 4.5.1 AMVs 4.6 Wikis 4.7 Zines and Doujinshi 5 Similar Pokémon Pairings 5.1 Same-generation Protagonist/Protagonist 6 Notes