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The word "Pokémon" is a romanized contraction of the Japanese brand Pocket Monsters (ポケットモンスター, Poketto Monsutā). [2] The concept of the Pokémon universe, in both the video games and the general fictional world of Pokémon, stems most notably from Tajiri's childhood hobby of insect collecting.
Voiced by: Motoko Kumai (Japanese); Jenny Emm (English) Nini is a confident Pokémon performer, aiming for the top. Serena and Nini show each other the performances they intend to show at the Showcase and become a rival to Serena. Nini later participates in the Master Class Showcase but loses to Jessie in the first round. Alain (アラン, Aran ...
Its English name is derived from actor and martial artist Bruce Lee, [10] while its Japanese name is derived from kickboxer Tadashi Sawamura. When in a hurry, its legs strengthen progressively. Its balance lets it attack from any stance. Some call it the "Kick Master". After a battle, it rubs down its springy legs to overcome fatigue.
Pokémon [a] [b] is a Japanese media franchise consisting of video games, animated series and films, a trading card game, and other related media.The franchise takes place in a shared universe in which humans co-exist with creatures known as Pokémon, a large variety of species endowed with special powers.
Her English name is derived from the Italian word for white, while her Japanese name "Bel" is derived from the Russian word for white: бел (bel). [12] Hugh (ヒュウ, Hue) is the sole rival in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. He is from Aspertia City and one of the player's childhood friends.
Sprigatito, Floragato, and Meowscarada are a trio of species of fictional creatures called Pokémon created for the Pokémon media franchise. Developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo, the Japanese franchise began in 1996 with the video games Pokémon Red and Green for the Game Boy, which were later released in North America as Pokémon Red and Blue in 1998. [1]
Bulbasaur (/ ˈ b ʊ l b ə s ɔː r / ⓘ), known as Fushigidane (Japanese: フシギダネ) in Japan, is a fictional Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon franchise. . First introduced in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue, it was created by Atsuko Nishida with the design finalized by Ken Sugim
Stantler's English name is a combination of "stag" and "antler". [35] Nob Ogasawara, the English translator for the Pokémon series, had suggested "Scaribou" as an alternate name. [333] Stantler's Japanese name, Odoshishi, is in reference to shishi-odoshi. [334] In Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Stantler is able to evolve into Wyrdeer. [335] [336 ...