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Series director Junichi Masuda stated that Pikachu's name was one of the most difficult to create, due to an effort of wanting to make it appealing to both Japanese and American audiences. [20] The name is derived from a combination of two Japanese onomatopoeia: ピカ (pika), a sparkling sound, and チュー (chū), a sound a mouse makes. [21]
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.
Pokémon and its character Pikachu are not the only media franchises that are used by this Nintendo-made device.Sakura Taisen, a media franchise of SEGA and licensed by RED Entertainment released a virtual-pet with pedometer, in the same style as the Pokémon Pikachu 2 GS, called Pocket Sakura (ポケットサクラ) and Sakura Taisen GB, developed by Jupiter.
Pikachu, a Pokémon who speaks only one word, pikachu, frequently clipped to pika and as a doublet pikapika; Pikapika, a fictional character from Samurai Pizza Cats, see List of Samurai Pizza Cats characters
Pikachurin is an extracellular matrix-like retinal protein first discovered in 2008 in Japan by Shigeru Sato et al. [6] and named after Pikachu, a species of the Pokémon franchise. [9] The name of this protein was inspired by Pikachu's "lightning-fast moves". [9]
Pikachu himself is unable to talk. The story also goes to the Johto region, where Red gets introduced to trainers Gold and Silver, supposedly based on the video game characters. The story then goes to Hoenn in the last volume, where Red thinks of receiving a Achamo/Torchic and abandoning Pippi/Clefairy.
Pikachu and his friends join the exploration club. [further explanation needed] 19: Pikachu's Ice Adventure: Pikachu's Ice Adventure (ピカチュウ 冰の大冒険, Pikachū Hi no o Bōken) August 1, 2008: Unaired Pikachu and his friends go on an ice adventure. [further explanation needed] 20: Pikachu's Sparkle Search! Pikachu's Sparkle Search!
Red (レッド, Red) is the protagonist of Pokémon Red, Green, Blue and Yellow and the male protagonist of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.Red later appears in Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal as a secret boss fight on Mt. Silver, and also appears in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2, Pokémon Sun and Moon, and Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, as well as in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver ...