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Titles and Airdates

Titles

  • United States Best Friend...Worst Nightmare!
  • Japan コハルとワンパチと、時々、ゲンガー
  • Japan Koharu to Wanpachi to, tokidoki, Gangar
  • Japan Koharu, Wanpachi, and Sometimes Gangar Too
  • Germany Bester Freund, schlimmster Albtraum!
  • France Mon meilleur ami... et mon pire cauchemar !
  • Italy Migliori amici, peggior incubo!
  • Mexico El mejor amigo... ¡la peor pesadilla!
  • Netherlands Beste vriend... Ergste nachtmerrie
  • Brazil Melhor Amigo… Pior Pesadelo!
  • South Korea 하루와 멍파치, 그리고 팬텀!
  • Russia Лучший друг, худший кошмар!
  • Canada Best Friend...Worst Nightmare!

Airdates

Staff List

OP/ED List

1・2・3
1・2・3
ポケモンしりとり
Pokémon Shiritori
여행의 시작
Start of a Journey
포켓몬 이름 외우기
Memorizing Pokémon Names
Episode Actors Regions

Japanese:

Japan 三間雅文 (Masafumi Mima) Voice Director

Japan 松本梨香 (Rica Matsumoto) Satoshi
Japan 山下大輝 (Daiki Yamashita) Go
Japan 大谷育江 (Ikue Ōtani) Satoshi's Pikachu
Japan 林原めぐみ (Megumi Hayashibara) Go's Hibanny
Japan 花澤香菜 (Kana Hanazawa) Koharu Sakuragi
Japan 中村悠一 (Yūichi Nakamura) Professor Sakuragi
Japan 三木眞一郎 (Shin-ichiro Miki) Go's Strike
Japan 犬山イヌコ (Inuko Inuyama) Professor Sakuragi's Wanpachi
Japan 上田祐司 (Yūji Ueda) Satoshi's Barrierd
Japan 愛河里花子 (Rikako Aikawa) Go's Butterfree
Japan 三宅健太 (Kenta Miyake) Satoshi's Kairyu
Japan 真堂圭 (Kei Shindō) Go's Tamanta
Japan 間宮康弘 (Yasuhiro Mamiya) Satoshi's Gangar
Japan 櫻井智 (Tomo Sakurai) Yoshino
Japan 千本木彩花 (Sayaka Senbongi) Kikuna
Japan 観世智顕 (Noriaki Kanze) Renji
Japan 植田千尋 (Chihiro Ueda) Sota Sakuragi
Japan 夏吉ゆうこ (Yūko Natsuyoshi) Homeroom Teacher
Japan マリナアイコルツ (Marina Aicholtz) Go's Smartphone Rotom
Japan 足立梨花 (Rika Adachi) Go's Subame
Japan 堀内賢雄 (Kenyu Horiuchi) Narration
Japan 社本悠 (Haruka Shamoto) Classmate
Japan 永井真里子 (Mariko Nagai) Classmate
Japan 三木眞一郎 (Shin-ichiro Miki) Professor Tsurara's Vanirich

Recording Studio
Aoi Studio
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English:

United States Lisa Ortiz Voice Director

United States Sarah Natochenny Ash Ketchum
United States Zeno Robinson Goh
United States Michele Knotz Ash's Mr. Mime (Mimey)
United States Cherami Leigh Chloe Cerise Uncredited
United States Rodger Parsons Narrator
United States Ray Chase Professor Cerise
United States Casey Mongillo Goh's Scorbunny
United States Casey Mongillo Chrysa
United States Tara Jayne Sands Professor Cerise's Yamper Uncredited
United States Sam Haft Goh's Scyther
United States Sam Haft Goh's Venomoth
United States Billy Kametz Ren
United States Erica Mendez Parker Cerise
United States Lisa Ortiz Talia
United States Bill Rogers Ren's Magnemite (Francois)
United States Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld Goh's Taillow
United States Erica Schroeder Goh's Rotom Phone
United States Marc Thompson Ash's Gengar
United States Laurie Hymes Vermillion Homeroom Teacher
United States Melissa Schoenberg
United States Billy Bob Thompson
United States James Carter Cathcart
United States Erica Mendez Chloe's Classmate
United States Melissa Schoenberg Yeardley
United States Marc Thompson Goh's Stantler
United States Sarah Borges Audio Description Uncredited

Recording Studio
Iyuno
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Screenplay
脚本
Storyboard
絵コンテ
Episode Director
演出
Animation Director
作画監督
Assistant Animation Director
作画監督補佐
Summary

Japanese Summary:

サクラギ博士の娘“コハル”はサトシやゴウとは違い、ポケモンに対してクールな性格。自分の家にいるポケモン“ワンパチ”とは仲良しなものの、バトルやゲットにはそんなに興味がないらしい。クラスメイトの「ポケモン博士の娘なんだから、ポケモンが好きで当然」という決めつけを気にしていた。一方、サクラギ研究所にはみんなを困らせるシャドーポケモン“ゲンガー”が現れて…

Japanese Summary Translation:

Professor Sakuragi's daughter Koharu is concerned about how she's considered as "someone who obviously loves Pokémon, since her father is a Professor". Meanwhile, the Shadow Pokémon "Gangar" shows up in the laboratory...

Unlike Satoshi and Go, Professor Sakuragi's daughter "Koharu" has a very unenthusiastic attitude towards Pokémon. She gets along well with the Pokémon "Wanpachi", which lives with the family, but she doesn't really seem to have much of an interest in battling with or getting Pokémon. Her classmates have labeled her "someone who obviously loves Pokémon, since her father is a Professor", and this bothers her. Meanwhile, the Shadow Pokémon "Gangar" shows up at the Sakuragi Laboratories and starts annoying everyone...

Characters

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  • United States Ash Ketchum
  • Japan サトシ
  • Japan Satoshi
  • Japan Satoshi
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  • United States Ash's Pikachu
  • Japan サトシのピカチュウ
  • Japan Satoshi no Pikachu
  • Japan Satoshi's Pikachu
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  • United States Ash's Mr. Mime (Mimey)
  • Japan サトシのバリヤード (バリちゃん)
  • Japan Satoshi no Barrierd (Barri-chan)
  • Japan Satoshi's Barrierd
Goh
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  • United States Goh
  • Japan ゴウ
  • Japan
  • Japan Go
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  • United States Chloe Cerise
  • Japan サクラギ・コハル
  • Japan Koharu Sakuragi
  • Japan Koharu Sakuragi
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  • United States Professor Cerise
  • Japan サクラギ博士
  • Japan Sakuragi-hakase
  • Japan Professor Sakuragi
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  • United States Professor Cerise's Yamper
  • Japan サクラギ博士のワンパチ
  • Japan Sakuragi-hakase no Wanpachi
  • Japan Professor Sakuragi's Wanpachi
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  • United States Chrysa
  • Japan キクナ
  • Japan Kikuna
  • Japan Kikuna
Ren
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  • United States Ren
  • Japan レンジ
  • Japan Renji
  • Japan Renji
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  • United States Goh's Scorbunny
  • Japan ゴウのヒバニー
  • Japan Go no Hibanny
  • Japan Go's Hibanny
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  • United States Goh's Weedle
  • Japan ゴウのビードル
  • Japan Go no Beedle
  • Japan Go's Beedle
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  • United States Goh's Kakuna
  • Japan ゴウのコクーン
  • Japan Go no Cocoon
  • Japan Go's Cocoon
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  • United States Goh's Beedrill
  • Japan ゴウのスピアー
  • Japan Go no Spear
  • Japan Go's Spear
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  • United States Goh's Scyther
  • Japan ゴウのストライク
  • Japan Go no Strike
  • Japan Go's Strike
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  • United States Goh's Pinsir
  • Japan ゴウのカイロス
  • Japan Go no Kailios
  • Japan Go's Kailios
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  • United States Goh's Caterpie
  • Japan ゴウのキャタピー
  • Japan Go no Caterpie
  • Japan Go's Caterpie
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  • United States Goh's Metapod
  • Japan ゴウのトランセル
  • Japan Go no Transel
  • Japan Go's Transel
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  • United States Goh's Butterfree
  • Japan ゴウのバタフリー
  • Japan Go no Butterfree
  • Japan Go's Butterfree
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  • United States Goh's Venomoth
  • Japan ゴウのモルフォン
  • Japan Go no Morphon
  • Japan Go's Morphon
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  • United States Goh's Venonat
  • Japan ゴウのコンパン
  • Japan Go no Kongpang
  • Japan Go's Kongpang
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  • United States Goh's Paras
  • Japan ゴウのパラス
  • Japan Go no Paras
  • Japan Go's Paras
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  • United States Goh's Taillow
  • Japan ゴウのスバメ
  • Japan Go no Subame
  • Japan Go's Subame
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  • United States Goh's Wurmple
  • Japan ゴウのケムッソ
  • Japan Go no Kemusso
  • Japan Go's Kemusso
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  • United States Goh's Tentacool
  • Japan ゴウのメノクラゲ
  • Japan Go no Menokurage
  • Japan Go's Menokurage
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  • United States Goh's Mantyke
  • Japan ゴウのタマンタ
  • Japan Go no Tamanta
  • Japan Go's Tamanta
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  • United States Goh's Misdreavus
  • Japan ゴウのムウマ
  • Japan Go no Muma
  • Japan Go's Muma
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  • United States Goh's Stantler
  • Japan ゴウのオドシシ
  • Japan Go no Odoshishi
  • Japan Go's Odoshishi
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  • United States Goh's Sentret
  • Japan ゴウのオタチ
  • Japan Go no Otachi
  • Japan Go's Otachi
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  • United States Goh's Dewgong
  • Japan ゴウのジュゴン
  • Japan Go no Jugon
  • Japan Go's Jugon
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  • United States Ash's Dragonite
  • Japan サトシのカイリュー
  • Japan Satoshi no Kairyu
  • Japan Satoshi's Kairyu
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  • United States Parker Cerise
  • Japan サクラギ・ソウタ
  • Japan Sota Sakuragi
  • Japan Sota Sakuragi
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  • United States Ren's Magnemite (Francois)
  • Japan レンジのコイル (フランソワーズ)
  • Japan Renji no Coil (Françoise)
  • Japan Renji's Coil (Françoise)
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  • United States Goh's Cascoon
  • Japan ゴウのマユルド
  • Japan Go no Mayuld
  • Japan Go's Mayuld
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  • United States Yeardley
  • Japan ユウト
  • Japan Yuto
  • Japan Yuto
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  • United States Talia
  • Japan ヨシノ
  • Japan Yoshino
  • Japan Yoshino
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  • United States Vermillion Homeroom Teacher
  • Japan 担任
  • Japan Tannin
  • Japan Homeroom Teacher
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  • United States Goh's Rotom Phone
  • Japan ゴウのスマホロトム
  • Japan Go no Sumaho Rotom
  • Japan Go's Smartphone Rotom

Wild Pokémon

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  • United States Gengar
  • Japan ゲンガー
  • Japan Gangar
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Note

The official Japanese Pocket Monsters Anime Twitter account posted a video on January 31st, 2020 featuring Koharu's voice actor Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜) and the Pokémon Center Wanpachi plushie, which pre-orders started for on that day as well. She promoted this episode which heavily focused on her character.

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Note

To celebrate Valentines day, the official Japanese Pocket Monsters Anime Twitter account posted an image of Koharu cooking. While this picture doesn't directly tie into this episode, it was used to promote this Koharu concentric episode.

今日はバレンタイン。
日ごろの感謝や、好きって気持ち
伝わるといいですね
こちらのイラストは
#安田周平 さんに描いていただきました

Today is Valentine's Day. We hope you can express your gratitude and love to your friends and family. This illustration was drawn by Shuhei Yasuda.
00:01

Let's PokéRiddle!! Let's PokéRiddle!!

The Let's PokéRiddle!! segment started the show to give people time to think about it throughout the airing of the episode.

When the scattered objects are connected, the seams form letters.
00:01

Eyecatch A Netflix Original Series

In Netflix (US) and Pokémon TV (US), the first 48 episodes of Journeys has this card at the beginning.
11:14

Who's that Pokémon Pokémon Journeys

12:25

Who's that Pokémon Pocket Monsters 2019

23:35

Let's PokéRiddle!! Let's PokéRiddle!!

The scattered objects formed the letters: コイル

The riddle answer was: Coil
Episode Music Regions
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Japanese Music:

Time Track Notes
Japan 00:31 のーてんき
Japanese (Romanized): Nōtenki
Japanese (TL): Lax
Wanpachi gets Koharu's younger brother to wake her up.
Japan 01:30 きょうもげんきに!
Japanese (Romanized): Kyō mo genki ni!
Japanese (TL): Let's Have a Good Day Today, Too!
Koharu and her family eat breakfast.
Japan 03:17 1・2・3 Opening Theme for the Japanese Version
Japan 04:46 サブタイトル
Japanese (Romanized): Subtitle
Japanese (TL): Subtitle
Title Card
Japan 04:55 ちからをあわせて
Japanese (Romanized): Chikara o awasete
Japanese (TL): Put Our Strength Together
Satoshi and Gou shout good morning to all the Pokémon in Sakuragi's garden.
Japan 06:32 はやっ!!
Japanese (Romanized): Haya!!
Japanese (TL): Fast!!
Gou's Kemusso all evolve into Mayuld.
Japan 08:17 ハラハラドキドキ
Japanese (Romanized): Hara hara doki doki
Japanese (TL): So Nerve-wracking
While trying to restore power to the lab, Gangar appears behind Renji.
Japan 09:02 きみょうなせいたい
Japanese (Romanized): Kimyō na Seitai
Japanese (TL): A Bizarre Way of Living
Gou informs Sakuragi about his Kemusso evolving.
Japan 10:39 ハラハラドキドキ
Japanese (Romanized): Hara hara doki doki
Japanese (TL): So Nerve-wracking
Sakuragi and Kikuna find Renji in the basement.
Japan 12:00 アイキャッチA
Japanese (Romanized): Eyecatch A
Japanese (TL): Eyecatch A
Eyecatch Break
Japan 12:07 アイキャッチB
Japanese (Romanized): Eyecatch B
Japanese (TL): Eyecatch B
Eyecatch Return
Japan 13:06 なんだこりゃ!
Japanese (Romanized): Nanda korya!
Japanese (TL): What is this!
Koharu's classmates question her on her future and feelings towards Pokémon.
Japan 15:07 またいつか
Japanese (Romanized): Mata itsuka
Japanese (TL): See You Again Someday
Koharu's mom recalls the day when Sakuragi encouraged her to carry on drawing.
Japan 16:38 「戦闘!野生ポケモン」~Tv Anime Ver.
Japanese (Romanized): 'Sentō! Yasei Pokémon' ~Tv Anime Ver.
Japanese (TL): 'Battle! Wild Pokémon' ~Tv Anime Ver.
Gangar reappears and Gou tries to catch it, but fails.
Japan 18:47 ハラハラドキドキ
Japanese (Romanized): Hara hara doki doki
Japanese (TL): So Nerve-wracking
Gangar attacks Koharu.
Japan 20:16 ほんきをだす・・・!
Japanese (Romanized): Honki o dasu!
Japanese (TL): Serious effort!
With the help of Wanpachi, Koharu defeats Gangar.
Japan 21:13 やりとげた!
Japanese (Romanized): Yaritogeta!
Japanese (TL): We Solved It!
Satoshi and Gou agree to compete to catch Gangar again.
Japan 21:44 ポケモンしりとり(ピカチュウ→ミュウVer.)
Japanese (TL): Pokémon Shiritori (Pikachu → Mew Ver.)
Ending Theme for the Japanese Version
Japan 23:11 1・2・3じかいよこく
Japanese (Romanized): 1・2・3 Jikai yokoku
Japanese (TL): 1・2・3 Next Episode Preview
Pocket Monsters (2019) Episode 12 Preview

Music Statistics:

Number of Assigned Tracks to the Japanese Original: 19
Number of Assigned Tracks to the English Dub: 0
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Professor Sakuragi's daughter Koharu is concerned about how she's considered as "someone who obviously loves Pokémon, since her father is a Professor". Meanwhile, the Shadow Pokémon "Gangar" shows up in the laboratory...

Summary:
Unlike Satoshi and Go, Professor Sakuragi's daughter "Koharu" has a very unenthusiastic attitude towards Pokémon. She gets along well with the Pokémon "Wanpachi", which lives with the family, but she doesn't really seem to have much of an interest in battling with or getting Pokémon. Her classmates have labeled her "someone who obviously loves Pokémon, since her father is a Professor", and this bothers her. Meanwhile, the Shadow Pokémon "Gangar" shows up at the Sakuragi Laboratories and starts annoying everyone...

Voice Cast:
Rica Matsumoto: Satoshi
Daiki Yamashita: Go
Ikue Ohtani: Pikachu
Megumi Hayashibara: Hibanny
Kana Hanazawa: Koharu
Yuichi Nakamura: Professor Sakuragi
Shinichiro Miki: Strike
Inuko Inuyama: Wanpachi
Yuji Ueda: Barrierd
Rikako Aikawa: Butterfree
Kenta Miyake: Kairyu
Kei Shindo: Tamanta
Yasuhiro Mamiya: Gangar
Tomo Sakurai: Yoshino
Sayaka Senbongi: Kikuna
Noriaki Kanze: Renji
Chihiro Ueda: Sota
Yuko Natsuyoshi: Koharu's Homeroom Teacher
Marina Aicholtz: Go's Smartphone Rotom
Rika Adachi: Subame
Kenyu Horiuchi: Narration
Haruka Shamoto: Classmate
Mariko Nagai: Classmate