Satoshi and Pikachu’s journey coming to an end on “Pocket Monster” January 13th, new characters to be introduced

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Several generations of children and adults grew up watching Satoshi (known in other countries as “Ash”) and Pikachu work hard and eventually Satoshi becoming Pokemon World Champion.

Episode 136 of the popular anime “Pocket Monsters” (every Friday from 6:55 pm) was broadcast on the 16th.

After the broadcast, new information was announced, and it was decided that a new series in which the main character will change will be broadcast from April 2023.

It was also announced that the final chapter of the story of Satoshi and Pikachu, “Poketto Monsuta: Mezase Pokemon Masuta” (Pokémon Aim to be Pokemon Master), will be broadcast from January 13, 2023.

The new series will be a new dream and adventure set in the entire Pokemon world, and in today’s world premiere video, the two new main characters of this work, the girl Rico and the boy Roy, will also be announced. Adventures will unfold with many Pokemon, including Nyaoha, Hogeta, and Kwass, who appeared in the latest Nintendo Switch game Pokemon Scarlet Violet.