Piers/Raihan
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| Pairing: | Japanese: キバナ×ネズ (Kibana x Nezu) English: Raihan/Piers |
| Alternative name(s): | Japanese: キバネズ (Kibanezu) (KBNZ) or ネズキバ (Nezukiba) (NZKB) English: eBoyShipping, Raipiers, PunkDragonShipping |
| Gender category: | Boys' Love; Yaoi; M/M; Slash |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Canonical?: | No |
| Prevalence: | Popular for both characters Popular overall |
| Archives: | n/a |
| Other: | n/a |
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Piers/Raihan, known mostly as eBoyShipping, Raipiers, キバネズ (Kibanezu), KBNZ, ネズキバ (Nezukiba) and/or NZKB, is a very popular ship in the Pokémon fandom. It pairs Piers (Nezu) and Raihan (Kibana), the Dark-type gym leader and the Dragon-type gym leader from Pokémon Sword and Shield respectively.
Canon Background
Popular Tropes & Fanon
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
-Shipping Name Origin
"eBoyShipping" was coined sometime before 04 December 2019 on Tumblr,[Notes 1] becoming its "official" name on the Neverending Romance ship name list on 08 December.[1] PunkDragonShipping, the name for Leon/Piers/Raihan, was originally coined for Piers/Raihan, seeing limited usage before being adopted as their ship name instead in December of 2019.
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
Kibana | Raihan/Nezu | Piers search query on Archive of Our Own
- Bouquet by Mi_n_ico, Archived version (2019), Raihan keeps getting strange gifts at his hotel during a new years tournament, what could they mean?(...)
- Probably Not a One-Time Thing by alakazamryn, Archived version (2019), rated Explicit.
- The Fire Within by sammyvonvestra, Archived version (2019), Raihan has never been to one of Piers's concerts and is more than a little intrigued by how much more confidence and sex appeal the stand-offish dark-type gym leader exudes on-stage than in the arena.(...)
Fan Art
General Fanworks
Wikis
- キバネズ on PixivEncyclopedia
- ネズキバ on PixivEncyclopedia
Zines and Doujinshi
- Scale & Shade, Archived version (2024), rated R-18.
Similar Pokémon Pairings
Male Gym Leader/Male Gym Leader
Villainous Team Leader/Gym Leader
Notes
- ^ as seen here, Archived version
References
- ^ (...)eBoyShipping - Piers & Raihan(...) by Manqoba, Archived version (08 December 2019)