Tag: Pokémon
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With 1,000 Episodes of ‘One Piece,’ Looking Back at the Bumpy English Dub Process for the Beloved Anime
Very few anime series can lay claim to running for over 1,000 episodes. Even fewer have received English dubs that have reached that point: “Pokemon: The Series” (dubbed continually since 1998) and now ”One Piece.”“One Piece” follows Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates as they travel the high seas in search of the…
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‘Pokémon: Concierge’ Behind-the-Scenes Video: Haru Is Ready for an Adventure
By the end of the year, a new adventure will be available to stream on Netflix, bringing back one of the most beloved franchises of all time. Pokémon: Concierge will establish the first collaboration between the streaming platform and The Pokémon Company, setting the stage for a possible long-term relationship that could expand the series…
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We Choose You: The 15 Cutest Pokémon of All Time
One of the world’s most popular franchises of all time, Pokémon has amassed multiple avenues—from a beloved anime to a gaming phenomenon to the most adorable merchandise, including Funko Pop Vinyls and plushies. From the well-anticipated release of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet to the iconic news that Ash Ketchum finally reached his goal of becoming…
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Forget Pokémon , This Kids’ Show Actually Has All the Christian Themes
I remember first learning about Pokémon during recess while I was in elementary school in 1998. My peers were passing around Pokémon cards. Immediately, I was mesmerized. I even remember the first Pokémon I ever saw: Krabby, a crab-like creature with a red shell and two large eyes. (Its card depicts it on a beach…
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The Pokémon Company Is Looking For A Pokémon Historian, Could It Be You?
Are you a Pokémon fan who knows every bit of trivia about every single creature? The Pokémon Company is looking for you! They recently posted a job listing for an archivist to help them create a real-life Pokémon archive and museum (via Vice). As someone who only joined the Pokémon train with “Pokémon Go,” I definitely don’t qualify,…
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‘Pokémon’ Live-Action Series in Development at Netflix — Report
Netflix subscribers, prepare to catch ’em all. A live-action television adaptation of “Pokémon” is reportedly in the works.Variety reported on Monday that “Lucifer” showrunner Joe Henderson has been attached to write and executive produce the untitled series, which is in the early stages of development. The series will mark Hollywood’s second live-adaptation of the multimedia…
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‘Avengers: Endgame’ Holds the Edge Over ‘Pokemon Detective Pikachu’
For the first time in nearly a year, two films grossed over $50 million in one weekend. In its third weekend, “Avengers: Endgame” edged out “Pokémon Detective Pikachu,” but the margin was closer than projected. There were three other wide releases, but these two films made up two thirds of the overall total. Still, with…