Synopsis
A young boy named Satoshi embarks on a journey to become a "Pokémon Master" with his first Pokémon, Pikachu. Joining him on his travels are Takeshi, a girl-obsessed Rock Pokemon Trainer, and Kasumi, a tomboyish Water Pokémon Trainer who may have a crush on him. Satoshi and Co. end up traveling through various regions, including Kanto, the Orange Islands, and Johto, and then enter the Pokémon Leagu...
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Characters
KenjimainTomokazu Seki
MatadogasmainUnshou Ishizuka
ArbokmainKouichi Sakaguchi
KojiroumainShinichirou Miki
PikachumainIkue Ootani
NarratormainUnshou Ishizuka
SonansmainYuuji Ueda
MusashimainMegumi Hayashibara
Tags
Proxy BattleTravelCreature TamingAnimalsKidsPrimarily Child CastMale ProtagonistEpisodicCriminal OrganizationSlapstickSlaveryUrban FantasyFemale ProtagonistEnvironmentalRuralTanned Skin
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Details
FormatTV Series
StatusFinished
Episodes276
Duration24 min/ep
AiredApril 1, 1997 – November 14, 2002
SeasonSpring 1997
SourceVideo Game
StudioOLM
ProducersTV Tokyo, Viz Media, 4Kids Entertainment, TV Tokyo Music
CountryJP
Score
73/100
Favourites3,535
Popularity#140,744
Also known as
PokemonPokémon the SeriesPokémon: Indigo LeaguePokémon: Adventures on the Orange Islands