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Titles and Airdates

Titles

  • United States Ivysaur’s Mysterious Tower!
  • Japan フシギソウってフシギだね?
  • Japan Fushigisou tte fushigi da ne?
  • Japan Fushigisou is Quite Mysterious, Don't You Think Sou?
  • Germany Der geheimnisvolle Turm der Bisaknosp!
  • France La mystérieuse tour des Herbizarre !
  • Spain ¡La torre misteriosa de los Ivysaur!
  • Italy La misteriosa torre degli Ivysaur!
  • Mexico ¡La misteriosa torre de Ivysaur!
  • Netherlands De geheimzinnige toren van Ivysaur!
  • Brazil A Torre Misteriosa De Ivysaur!
  • South Korea 이상해풀이 이상해!?
  • Russia Таинственная башня Айвизавра!
  • Canada Ivysaur’s Mysterious Tower!
  • United Kingdom Ivysaur's Mysterious Tower!

Airdates

Staff List
Anime Studio Logo
Team Kato

Japan Screenplay 米村正二 (Shōji Yonemura)
Japan Storyboard 樋口香里 (Kaori Higuchi)
Japan Animation Director 森口弘之 (Hiroyuki Moriguchi)
Japan Animation Director 森悦史 (Etsuhito Mori)
Japan Animation Director 松岡秀明 (Hideaki Matsuoka)
Japan Animation Director 浅田真里 (Mari Asada)
Japan Animation Director 中田亜希子 (Akiko Nakata)
Japan Animation Director 池田早香 (Saka Ikeda)

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
Summary

Japanese Summary:

サクラギ研究所のリサーチフェロー(特別研究員)になったサトシとゴウ。研究所に住み込みで、色々なポケモンを調査することに。早速、研究所に「町でフシギソウが謎の大量発生している」というニュースが!サトシとゴウのリサーチフェロー初仕事は、フシギソウの調査に決定!町に出てみると、たくさんのフシギソウが!どこかに向かっているようだけど…フシギソウたちに隠された秘密とは!?▽今週も豪華プレゼントが!見逃すな

Japanese Summary Translation:

Satoshi and Go have become research fellows at the Sakuragi Laboratories. Their first job is to investigate Fushigisou, the Pokémon there's currently a massive outbreak of in the city. Just what is going on?! We'll also have extravagant giveaways!

Satoshi and Go have become research fellows at the Sakuragi Laboratories. This means they'll be investigating all kinds of Pokémon while living at the laboratory. Shortly after they've been given this position, the lab receives news about a mysterious outbreak of Fushigisou in the city, so their first job as research fellows ends up becoming to investigate this! When they go into the city, they see that there's tons of Fushigisou there! It seems they're all headed for somewhere, but... What is the secret the Fushigisou hide?! We'll also have extravagant giveaways this week as well! Don't miss out

Characters

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  • United States Ash Ketchum
  • Japan サトシ
  • Japan Satoshi
  • Japan Satoshi
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  • United States Pikachu
  • Japan ピカチュウ
  • Japan Pikachu
  • Japan Pikachu
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  • United States Giovanni
  • Japan サカキ
  • Japan Sakaki
  • Japan Sakaki
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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
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  • United States Meowth
  • Japan ニャース
  • Japan Nyarth
  • Japan Nyarth
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  • United States Jessie
  • Japan ムサシ
  • Japan Musashi
  • Japan Musashi
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  • United States James
  • Japan コジロウ
  • Japan Kojirō
  • Japan Kojiro
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  • United States Officer Jenny
  • Japan ジュンサー
  • Japan Junsa
  • Japan Junsa
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  • United States Wobbuffet
  • Japan ソーナンス
  • Japan Sonansu
  • Japan Sonansu
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  • United States Officer Jenny's Growlithe
  • Japan ジュンサーのガーディ
  • Japan Junsa no Gardie
  • Japan Junsa's Gardie
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 Ash's Rotom Phone
  • Japan サトシのスマホロトム
  • Japan Satoshi no Sumaho Rotom
  • Japan Satoshi's Smartphone Rotom
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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 Bulbasaur
  • Japan フシギダネ
  • Japan Fushigidane
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  • United States Ivysaur
  • Japan フシギソウ
  • Japan Fushigisou
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  • United States Venusaur
  • Japan フシギバナ
  • Japan Fushigibana
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  • United States Squirtle
  • Japan ゼニガメ
  • Japan Zenigame
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  • United States Caterpie
  • Japan キャタピー
  • Japan Caterpie
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  • United States Butterfree
  • Japan バタフリー
  • Japan Butterfree
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  • United States Vulpix
  • Japan ロコン
  • Japan Rokon
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  • United States Oddish
  • Japan ナゾノクサ
  • Japan Nazonokusa
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  • United States Poliwag
  • Japan ニョロモ
  • Japan Nyoromo
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  • United States Machop
  • Japan ワンリキー
  • Japan Wanriky
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  • United States Gyarados
  • Japan ギャラドス
  • Japan Gyarados
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  • United States Tyranitar
  • Japan バンギラス
  • Japan Bangiras
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  • United States Pelipper
  • Japan ペリッパー
  • Japan Pelipper
00:00

Note

A promotional illustration was drawn by Hitoshi Ariga and featured Fushigidane and its evolved forms.
01:41

Anime Language

Most of the food bags have readable names in this scene. The 1st, 2nd and 4th Anime Language's are used.

Anime Language Decrypted Translation
REAL ZURI REAL ZURI Real Chicken Gizzard
NANABALL NANABALL Nanab Berry Balls
NANA NANA Nanab Berry
POCKETPU POCKETPU POCKETPU

04:02

Note

The version of the English dub on Pokémon TV features the original title card BGM, but other versions use the replaced dub BGM instead.


05:44

Note

The official Japanese Anime PR Twitter account posted a tweet on May 10th, 2020, with a production artwork piece and asked fans to identify the scenes it was from as part of their #AniPokeMania (#アニポケマニア) feature. The Rocket Gang kneeling when talking to Sakaki was their introduction into the 2019 anime.

Today's original artwork is...
The Rocket Gang
Uncharacteristically(!?)The Rocket Gang with a mysterious look.
Do you know what scene it is?

アニポケ制作の舞台裏をチラ見せ
本日ご紹介する原画は…
ロケット団です!
いつになく(!?)神妙な面持ちのロケット団。
どんなシーンかわかるかな?

13:52

Note

The official anime Twitter account posted a behind the scenes keyframe art piece of Kojiro on March 30th, 2020.

A behind-the-scenes look at the production of Anipoke
Today's original artwork is...
#Kojiro in his Rocket Gang appearance scene
He has a little bit of a gloomy side to him, but
This scene is very well done!

アニポケ制作の舞台裏をチラ見せ
本日ご紹介する原画は…
ロケット団の登場シーンの #コジロウ
少しとぼけたところも魅力のコジロウですが
このシーンはビシッと決まっていますね
15:02

Note

Japanese text is replaced in Korean and Thai dubs, and removed in English-based dubs.
15:06

Note

The Japanese text is replaced in the Korean and Thai dubs, and removed in English based dubs.
20:56

Note

The "To Be Continued" text is removed in English-based dubs.
00:00

Special First-Airing Segment Pocket Monsters Pikachu Run

Data Broadcast Pokémon: Fushigisou
00:01

Special First-Airing Segment Raffle Contest

The original airing had a raffle Contest called: Pocket Monsters Let's Go! An Extravagant 5 weeks of presents! (ポケットモンスターレッツゴー! 豪華5週連続プレゼント!!). This was week 3. More details were announced in the second half of the program!
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.
08:57

Who's that Pokémon Pokémon Journeys

09:45

Who's that Pokémon Pocket Monsters 2019

23:30

Special First-Airing Segment Raffle Contest

The original airing had a raffle Contest called: Pocket Monsters Let's Go! An Extravagant 5 weeks of presents! (ポケットモンスターレッツゴー! 豪華5週連続プレゼント!!). This was week 3.

Pokémon Center SHIBUYA Graffiti Art items as well as Pocket Monsters Sword and Shield plushies were the items being given out as presents.
23:45

Let's PokéRiddle!! Let's PokéRiddle!!

Get a Flash of Inspiration! Let's PokéRiddle!! (ひらめきゲット!Let’sポケなぞ!!) is presented by Ryogo Matsumaru. Ryogo Matsumaru has been a guest star on many episodes of Pokénchi. For this segment, a word problem related to the episode that just aired before it is presented to the audience to solve. The segment was announced during the Pocket Monsters 2019 pre-premiere episode.

Rearrange in correct order! (順番に並べ替えよう!) - There was also illustrations showcasing the various stages of a flower growing above the letters.

Mixed up: シギ カイ バナ セイ ハフ (shigi kai bana sei hafu)
Correct order: セイカイハフシギバナ (seikaiha fushigibana)
Answer: Fushigbana

Japanese Music:

Time Track Notes
Japan 00:36 きょうもげんきに!
Japanese (Romanized): Kyō mo genki ni!
Japanese (Trans): Let's Have a Good Day Today, Too!
Satoshi and Gou eat breakfast.
Japan 02:23 1,2,3,4! Satoshi and Gou are given their first research assignment.
Japan 03:31 1・2・3 Opening Theme for the Japanese Version
Japan 04:59 サブタイトル
Japanese (Romanized): Subtitle
Japanese (Trans): Subtitle
Title Card
Japan 05:08 サカキ
Japanese (Romanized): Sakaki
Japanese (Trans): Sakaki
The Rocket Gang meet with Sakaki.
Japan 07:34 いじっぱり
Japanese (Romanized): Ijippari
Japanese (Trans): Adamant
Satoshi and Gou argue over helping the Fushigisou.
Japan 08:45 きみょうなせいたい
Japanese (Romanized): Kimyō na Seitai
Japanese (Trans): A Bizarre Way of Living
The duo spot an unfinished gym that in the distance.
Japan 09:42 アイキャッチA
Japanese (Romanized): Eyecatch A
Japanese (Trans): Eyecatch A
Eyecatch Break
Japan 09:48 アイキャッチB
Japanese (Romanized): Eyecatch B
Japanese (Trans): Eyecatch B
Eyecatch Return
Japan 09:55 のんびりいこう
Japanese (Romanized): Nonbiri ikou
Japanese (Trans): Let's Go In Stride
The duo follow Fushigisou to the gym.
Japan 11:00 たんきゅうしん
Japanese (Romanized): Tankyūshin
Japanese (Trans): Inquiring mind
The Fushigidane and Fushigisou begin climbing the gym.
Japan 12:56 のーてんき
Japanese (Romanized): Nōtenki
Japanese (Trans): Lax
Satoshi and Pikachu try "becoming" the Fushigidane and Fushigisou in order to understand them better.
Japan 13:45 ロケットだん
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan
Japanese (Trans): Rocket Gang
Rocket Gang's motto
Japan 14:44 ラブリーチャーミーなかたきやく
Japanese (Romanized): Lovely, charmy nakataki yaku
Japanese (Trans): Lovely, charmy villains
Satoshi battles with the Rocket Gang and their vending machine Pokémon.
Japan 17:30 あらたなるはじまり
Japanese (Romanized): Aratanaru hajimari
Japanese (Trans): A New Beginning
Satoshi protects the Fushigidane and Fushigisou and takes a stand against the Rocket Gang.
Japan 18:34 「~オープニング~」~Tv Anime Ver.
Japanese (Romanized): '~Opening~' ~Tv Anime Ver.
Japanese (Trans): '~Opening~' ~Tv Anime Ver.
The Fushigidane and Fushigisou evolve.
Japan 20:56 またらいしゅう!
Japanese (Romanized): Mata rai shū
Japanese (Trans): See You Next Time!
Wanpachi scares Satoshi and Gou.
Japan 21:44 ポケモンしりとり(ピカチュウ→ミュウVer.)
Japanese (Trans): 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 (Trans): 1・2・3 Next Episode Preview
Pocket Monsters (2019) Episode 3 Preview

Dub Music:

Time Track Notes
United States 13:00 ロケットだん
Japanese (Romanized): Rocket-dan
Japanese (Trans): Rocket Gang
Team Rocket's motto
United States 13:59 ラブリーチャーミーなかたきやく
Japanese (Romanized): Lovely, charmy nakataki yaku
Japanese (Trans): Lovely, charmy villains
Ash battles with Team Rocket and their vending machine Pokémon.
United States 16:45 あらたなるはじまり
Japanese (Romanized): Aratanaru hajimari
Japanese (Trans): A New Beginning
Ash protects the Bulbasaur and Ivysaur and takes a stand against the Team Rocket.
United States 17:49 「~オープニング~」~Tv Anime Ver.
Japanese (Romanized): '~Opening~' ~Tv Anime Ver.
Japanese (Trans): '~Opening~' ~Tv Anime Ver.
The Ivysaur evolve.

Music Statistics:

Number of Assigned Tracks to the Japanese Original: 19
Number of Assigned Tracks to the English Dub: 4
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Satoshi and Go have become research fellows at the Sakuragi Laboratories. Their first job is to investigate Fushigisou, the Pokémon there's currently a massive outbreak of in the city. Just what is going on?!
We'll also have extravagant giveaways!

Summary:
Satoshi and Go have become research fellows at the Sakuragi Laboratories. This means they'll be investigating all kinds of Pokémon while living at the laboratory. Shortly after they've been given this position, the lab receives news about a mysterious outbreak of Fushigisou in the city, so their first job as research fellows ends up becoming to investigate this! When they go into the city, they see that there's tons of Fushigisou there! It seems they're all headed for somewhere, but... What is the secret the Fushigisou hide?!
We'll also have extravagant giveaways this week as well! Don't miss out

Voice Cast:
Rica Matsumoto: Satoshi
Daiki Yamashita: Go
Ikue Ohtani: Pikachu
Kana Hanazawa: Koharu
Yuichi Nakamura: Professor Sakuragi
Megumi Hayashibara: Musashi
Shinichiro Miki: Kojiro
Inuko Inuyama: Nyarth
Yuji Ueda: Sonansu
Kenta Miyake: Sakaki
Risa Shimizu: Junsa
Sayaka Senbongi: Kikuna
Noriaki Kanze: Renji
Marina Aicholtz: Go's Smartphone Rotom
Kenyu Horiuchi: Narration
Last edited 23 Nov 2019 04:40 PM by Sunain