Pokémon Evolutions (original) (raw)
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Japanese original net animation (ONA) series
| Pokémon Evolutions | |
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| Original net animation | |
| Directed by | Daiki Tomiyasu |
| Produced by | Andy GoseTaito Okiura |
| Written by | Benjamin Townsend |
| Studio | OLM Team Kato |
| Released | September 9, 2021 (2021-09-09) – December 23, 2021 (2021-12-23) |
| Runtime | 6–10 minutes |
| Episodes | 8 (List of episodes) |
Pokémon Evolutions (ポケモンエボリューションズ, Pokémon Eboryūshonzu) is a 2021 Japanese animated original net animation series released on YouTube and Pokémon TV by The Pokémon Company.[1]
Pokémon Evolutions is a series of 8 episodes released in celebration of the 25th anniversary[2] of Pokémon and is inspired by all 8 regions of the Pokémon world.[3] The series was first announced on September 2, 2021.[4][5][6] Each episode is dedicated to each core series region in reverse order by introduction. The first episode was released on September 9, 2021, with subsequent episodes released on a weekly or bi-weekly basis.
Characters and voice cast
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| Character | English | Japanese |
|---|---|---|
| Alder | Andrew Eales | Yasuhiro Mamiya |
| Announcer (Galar) | Kevin M. Connolly | Takumu Miyazono[15] |
| Anthea | Brittany Lauda | Yukiko Motoyoshi |
| Barry | Connor Ludovice | Ayumu Murase |
| Concordia | Dani Artaud | Miyari Nemoto |
| Corviknight/Pokémon voices | Shogo Sakata | |
| Diantha | Amber Lee Connors | Kotono Mitsuishi |
| Elaine (Player) | Brittany Lauda | Mariko Nagai |
| Ghetsis | Armen Taylor | Takehito Koyasu |
| Green | Cristina Vee | Suzuko Mimori |
| Hop | Adriel Varlack | Miyu Irino[15] |
| Jupiter | Suzie Yeung | Saki Fujita |
| Kuni | Laura Post | Sumire Morohoshi |
| Leon | Aleks Le | Daisuke Ono[15] |
| Lillie | Ama Lee | Ai Kayano[16] |
| Lusamine | Dawn M. Bennett | Mie Sonozaki[16] |
| Lysandre | Adin Rudd | Takaya Hashi |
| Malva | Marissa Lenti | Atsumi Tanezaki |
| May | Hina Natsume | |
| Miki | Jenny Yokobori | Rie Murakawa |
| N | Chris Hackney | Yoshitsugu Matsuoka |
| N (young) | Brittany Lauda | Chiyuki Miura |
| Naoko | Xanthe Huynh | Akane Fujita |
| Palmer | Kaiji Tang | Masakazu Morita |
| Pikachu (Female) | Arisa Kori | |
| Pikachu (Male) | Miyari Nemoto | |
| Professor Oak | Keith Silverstein | Keiichi Sonobe |
| Professor Sycamore | Austin Lee Matthews | |
| Roark | Kohsuke Tanabe | |
| Rookidee/Pokémon voices | Hina Natsume | |
| Sayo | Jackie Lastra | Sayaka Senbongi |
| Stagehand (Ecruteak Theater) | Aleks Le | Shogo Sakata |
| Trace | Brandon Winckler | Soma Saito |
| Victor | Aleks Le | Kohsuke Tanabe[15] |
| Zinnia | Laura Stahl | Ayane Sakura |
| Zuki | Heather Gonzalez | Reina Ueda |
- ^ "Watch the Trailer for Pokémon Evolutions, a New Animated Series". The Pokémon Company. September 2, 2021. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ Moore, Jared (September 2, 2021). "Pokémon Evolutions Is a New Limited Animated Series to Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Franchise". IGN. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ Burns, Chris (September 2, 2021). "Pokemon Evolutions release dates revealed for 8-region free series". SlashGear. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ Fahey, Mike (September 2, 2021). "Gorgeous New Pokémon Series Visits Every Game Region". Kotaku. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ Diaz, Ana (September 2, 2021). "New Pokémon anime looks really serious, except for Ball Guy". Polygon. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ Craddock, Benjamin (September 2, 2021). "Pokémon Evolutions, A New Animated Series, Will Air Free On YouTube This Month". Nintendo Life. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ "The Champion 🏆 | Pokémon Evolutions Episode 1". The Pokémon Company via YouTube. September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ^ "The Eclipse 🌒 | Pokémon Evolutions Episode 2". The Pokémon Company via YouTube. September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ^ "The Visionary 👁️ | Pokémon Evolutions: Episode 3". The Pokémon Company via YouTube. October 7, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ^ "The Plan 📝 | Pokémon Evolutions: Episode 4". The Pokémon Company via YouTube. October 21, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "The Rival 💥 | Pokémon Evolutions: Episode 5". The Pokémon Company via YouTube. December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ "The Wish 🌠 | Pokémon Evolutions: Episode 6". The Pokémon Company via YouTube. December 9, 2021. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
- ^ "The Show 🎭 | Pokémon Evolutions: Episode 7". The Pokémon Company via YouTube. December 16, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
- ^ "The Discovery 🔍 | Pokémon Evolutions: Episode 8". The Pokémon Company via YouTube. December 23, 2021. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "ポケモン25周年記念アニメ『ポケモンエボリューションズ』が公開。第1話はガラル地方を舞台とした「ザ・チャンピオン」。 ダンデの胸によぎる想いとは？" [Pokémon 25th Anniversary Anime "Pokémon Evolutions" has been released. The first episode is "The Champion" set in the Galar region. What is Leon's heart-throbbing feeling?]. Yahoo! Japan (in Japanese). September 9, 2021. Archived from the original on September 15, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- ^ a b "リーリエと"ほしぐもちゃん"の絆が描かれる『Pokémon Evolutions』第2話が公開。シリーズ25周年を記念するオリジナルアニメ" [The second episode of "Pokémon Evolutions", which depicts the bond between Lillie and "Nebby", has been released. Original animation to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the series]. Yahoo! Japan (in Japanese). September 23, 2021. Archived from the original on September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.