{"id":131052,"date":"2023-01-07T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-07T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-143328"},"modified":"2023-01-07T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T11:00:00","slug":"ashs-pokemon-send-off-will-see-the-return-of-brock-and-misty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/01\/07\/ashs-pokemon-send-off-will-see-the-return-of-brock-and-misty\/","title":{"rendered":"Ash&#8217;s Pok\u00e9mon Send-Off Will See The Return Of Brock And Misty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7100452c0475c\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7100452c0475c\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Pokemon\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7100452c0475c\/pokemon.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7100452c0475c\/pokemon.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Pokemon\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/watch.pokemon.com\/en-gb\/#\/season?id=pokemon-indigo-league\">The Pok\u00e9mon Company<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the end of last year, The Pok\u00e9mon Company announced Ash and Pikachu&#8217;s <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/12\/ash-ketchum-and-pikachus-time-in-the-pokemon-anime-is-coming-to-an-end\">anime adventures would be coming to a close<\/a> after 25 years. The series will give the iconic duo a special send-off in an 11-episode run, which will begin airing next week in Japan on 13th January.<\/p>\n<p>Now, ahead of the first episode, TPC has shared a brief rundown about what to expect from the first three episodes &#8211; revealing the return of Misty and Brock. The group went their separate ways in the episode &#8220;<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net\/wiki\/EP273\">Gotta Catch Ya Later!<\/a>&#8220;. Here&#8217;s some information about their return (<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.siliconera.com\/ashs-last-adventure-in-the-pokemon-anime-include-misty-and-brock\/\">via Siliconera<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p>The first episode &#8220;The Wind of Beginning&#8221; is about Ash and Pikachu encountering a wounded Latias. The second episode &#8220;Ash vs. Misty! Duel on the coast&#8221; will see Ash and Misty face off against each other in a &#8220;fishing duel&#8221; and the third episode &#8220;Witch of the Forest&#8221;, will see Ash reunited with Brock and <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net\/wiki\/Cilan\">Cilan<\/a> (a character who joined Ash on his adventures in the Black &amp; White anime).<\/p>\n<p>The theme song for this arc &#8220;Aim to Be a Pok\u00e9mon Master&#8221; is remake of the original Japanese opening from the 1997 anime series. You can hear it in the teaser of this new series below:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"ZjiMKr2DYBY\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Ash&#8217;s adventure will be followed by a brand new Pok\u00e9mon anime &#8211; premiering in Japan on April 2023 and starring two new protagonists. You can learn more in <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/12\/ash-ketchum-and-pikachus-time-in-the-pokemon-anime-is-coming-to-an-end\">our previous coverage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>How are you feeling about Ash and Pikachu&#8217;s final chapter? Can you believe it&#8217;s finally coming to an end? <em>Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: The Pok\u00e9mon Company At the end of last year, The Pok\u00e9mon Company announced Ash and Pikachu&#8217;s anime adventures would be coming to a close after 25 years. The series will give the iconic duo a special send-off in an 11-episode run, which will begin airing next week in Japan on 13th January. Now, ahead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}