1997 – 2023 · Series · TV-Y7

Pokémon

Name: Pokémon
Genre: Adventure, Anime, Fantasy
Released: 1997
Cast: Ikue Otani, Rica Matsumoto, Mayumi Izuka, Daiki Yamashita, Kenyu Horiuchi

Audience

A young trainer travels across many regions with a loyal electric partner, meeting new friends and facing fresh challenges along the way. Through battles, exploration, and teamwork, the pair pursue the dream of becoming Pokémon Masters while encountering a wide variety of creatures and recurring troublemakers.

My take

You’ll like this if you enjoy upbeat adventures, creature battles, friendship, and episodic humor; Not for you if you prefer tightly serialized stories, rapid character aging, or consistently advancing plots.

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Where to watch

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Cast

Ikue OtaniRica MatsumotoMayumi IzukaDaiki YamashitaKenyu HoriuchiMayuki MakiguchiUnsho IshizukaKAORI

Directors

Keitaro MotonagaMasamitsu HidakaShigeru UedaFumihiro YoshimuraKiyoshi FukumotoMinoru OharaYoshitaka MakinoKiyoshi EgamiYuji AsadaMakoto SokuzaHideki HiroshimaShigeru OmachiNaoki MurataKenichi NishidaMakoto NakataKoji OgawaTomoe MakinoMasahiko WatanabeMaki KodairaHiroaki Takagi

If tonight is a Pokémon night…

…these live in the same corner of my head.

Want one picked out for tonight?

Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.

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