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めざせポケモンマスター -with my friends-
Title めざせポケモンマスター -with my friends-
Aim To Be A Pokémon Master -with my friends-
Song めざせポケモンマスター
Song Artist 松本梨香 (Rica Matsumoto)
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Summary:

The first and final opening to the series features Rica Matsumoto (松本梨香) singing one of the most popular songs of the entire animated series. The opening features new and old footage from the original version of the opening.

THE FIRST TAKE - Rica Matsumoto

On March 17th, 2023, a video of Rica Matsumoto participating with THE FIRST TAKE singing Aim To Be A Pokémon Master -with my friends- was posted. THE FIRST TAKE is a YouTube Channel dedicated to shooting musicians and singers performing in a single take. ONE TAKE ONLY, ONE LIFE ONLY.

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Episode 301 welcomes Rika Matsumoto, voice actress for Satoshi, the main character in the "Pokémon" TV animation series that has been broadcast since 1997 and is loved not only in Japan but around the world. She will perform “Mezase Pokemon Master -with my friends-,” the opening theme song for anime "Pokemon: Mezase Pokemon Master," which is the final chapter of the story of the main characters Satoshi and Pikachu that will reach its final episode in the series next week on March 24th, 2023.

This time, the song will be performed live by a special composition that includes the band, electric violin, and chorus. Enjoy the one-shot performance, only on THE FIRST TAKE.

THE FIRST TAKE CREDITS
Director/Creative Director: Keisuke Shimizu
Art Director: Yo Kimura
Copywriter: Hiroshi Yamazaki
Director of Photogrphy: Akira Shimazu
Technical Coordinator: Masaaki Ogasawara
Chief Camera Assistant: Shota Hatano
Camera Assistant: Takumi Torii, Junpei Arai
Lighting Director: Kazuhide Toya
Chief Lighting Assistant: Yukinori Suda
Lighting Assistant: Jinpei Amano, Shingo Ouchi, Katsuya Sato, Shunsuke Hiroi
Stage Carpenter: studio noll
Offline Editor/Colorist/Online Editor: Tomoo Noda
Production Assistant: Yoshiko Okubo, Kai Takaha, Arisa Taki, Wakana Hashimoto
Producer: Keisuke Nishikawa (Pragma)
Artist Production Company: Sunmusic Production
Stylist: Syohei Fujinaga/Sakino Matsudo
Hair&Make: GAKU
Costume: Wild Lily,RANDA,zena,ABISTE,[email protected]


Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMKf5mE3sdo

PokéDoko 50 - March 19th, 2023

Rica Matsumoto was a guest on PokéDoko 50 and she sang the song near the end of the show.

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Episodes:

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 Misty
  • Japan カスミ
  • Japan Kasumi
  • Japan Kasumi
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  • United States Ash's Pidgeotto
  • Japan サトシのピジョン
  • Japan Satoshi no Pigeon
  • Japan Satoshi's Pigeon
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  • United States Brock
  • Japan タケシ
  • Japan Takeshi
  • Japan Takeshi
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  • United States Gary Oak
  • Japan オーキド・シゲル
  • Japan Shigeru Ōkido
  • Japan Shigeru Okido
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  • United States Giovanni's Mewtwo
  • Japan サカキのミュウツー
  • Japan Sakaki no Mewtwo
  • Japan Sakaki's Mewtwo
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  • United States Misty's Togepi
  • Japan カスミのトゲピー
  • Japan Kasumi no Togepi
  • Japan Kasumi's Togepi
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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 Professor Samuel Oak
  • Japan オーキド ユキナリ博士
  • Japan Yukinari Okido-hakase
  • Japan Professor Yukinari Okido
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  • United States James's Koffing
  • Japan コジロウのドガース
  • Japan Kojirō no Dogas
  • Japan Kojiro's Dogas
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  • United States Dawn
  • Japan ヒカリ
  • Japan Hikari
  • Japan Hikari
May
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  • United States May
  • Japan ハルカ
  • Japan Haruka
  • Japan Haruka
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  • United States Ash's Butterfree
  • Japan サトシのバタフリー
  • Japan Satoshi no Butterfree
  • Japan Satoshi's Butterfree
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  • United States Brock's Onix
  • Japan タケシのイワーク
  • Japan Takeshi no Iwark
  • Japan Takeshi's Iwark
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  • United States Misty's Starmie
  • Japan カスミのスターミー
  • Japan Kasumi no Starmie
  • Japan Kasumi's Starmie
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  • United States Ash's Bulbasaur
  • Japan サトシのフシギダネ
  • Japan Satoshi no Fushigidane
  • Japan Satoshi's Fushigidane
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  • United States Ash's Charmander
  • Japan サトシのヒトカゲ
  • Japan Satoshi no Hitokage
  • Japan Satoshi's Hitokage
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  • United States Ash's Squirtle
  • Japan サトシのゼニガメ
  • Japan Satoshi no Zenigame
  • Japan Satoshi's Zenigame
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  • United States Lt. Surge's Raichu
  • Japan マチスのライチュウ
  • Japan Matis no Raichu
  • Japan Matis' Raichu
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  • United States Ash's Charizard
  • Japan サトシのリザードン
  • Japan Satoshi no Lizardon
  • Japan Satoshi's Lizardon
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  • United States Ash's Lapras
  • Japan サトシのラプラス
  • Japan Satoshi no Laplace
  • Japan Satoshi's Laplace
Max
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  • United States Max
  • Japan マサト
  • Japan Masato
  • Japan Masato
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  • United States Tracey Sketchit
  • Japan ケンジ
  • Japan Kenji
  • Japan Kenji
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  • United States Dawn's Piplup
  • Japan ヒカリのポッチャマ
  • Japan Hikari no Pochama
  • Japan Hikari's Pochama
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  • United States Jessie's Arbok
  • Japan ムサシのアーボック
  • Japan Musashi no Arbok
  • Japan Musashi's Arbok
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  • United States Cyrus
  • Japan アカギ
  • Japan Akagi
  • Japan Akagi
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  • United States Ash's Infernape
  • Japan サトシのゴウカザル
  • Japan Satoshi no Goukazaru
  • Japan Satoshi's Goukazaru
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  • United States Paul's Electivire
  • Japan シンジのエレキブル
  • Japan Shinji no Elekible
  • Japan Shinji's Elekible
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  • United States Iris
  • Japan アイリス
  • Japan Iris
  • Japan Iris
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  • United States Cilan
  • Japan デント
  • Japan Dent
  • Japan Dent
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  • United States Serena
  • Japan セレナ
  • Japan Serena
  • Japan Serena
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  • United States Bonnie
  • Japan ユリーカ
  • Japan Eureka
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  • United States Clemont
  • Japan シトロン
  • Japan Citron
  • Japan Citron
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  • United States Ash's Greninja
  • Japan サトシのゲッコウガ
  • Japan Satoshi no Gekkouga
  • Japan Satoshi's Gekkouga
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  • United States Lana
  • Japan スイレン
  • Japan Suiren
  • Japan Suiren
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  • United States Lillie
  • Japan リーリエ
  • Japan Lilie
  • Japan Lilie
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  • United States Kiawe
  • Japan カキ
  • Japan Kaki
  • Japan Kaki
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  • United States Mallow
  • Japan マオ
  • Japan Mao
  • Japan Mao
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  • United States Sophocles
  • Japan マーマネ
  • Japan Māmane
  • Japan Mamane
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  • United States Lillie's Vulpix (Snowy)
  • Japan リーリエ (シロン)
  • Japan Lilie no Rokon (Shiron)
  • Japan Lilie's Rokon (Snowball)
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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 Chloe's Eevee
  • Japan コハルのイーブイ
  • Japan Koharu no Eievui
  • Japan Koharu's Eievui
Pokémon:
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  • United States Bulbasaur
  • Japan フシギダネ
  • Japan Fushigidane
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  • United States Charizard
  • Japan リザードン
  • Japan Lizardon
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  • United States Squirtle
  • Japan ゼニガメ
  • Japan Zenigame
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  • United States Pikachu
  • Japan ピカチュウ
  • Japan Pikachu
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  • United States Mew
  • Japan ミュウ
  • Japan Mew
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  • United States Lugia
  • Japan ルギア
  • Japan Lugia
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  • United States Ho-oh
  • Japan ホウオウ
  • Japan Houou
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  • United States Kyogre
  • Japan カイオーガ
  • Japan Kyogre
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  • United States Groudon
  • Japan グラードン
  • Japan Groudon
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  • United States Dialga
  • Japan ディアルガ
  • Japan Dialga
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  • United States Palkia
  • Japan パルキア
  • Japan Palkia
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  • United States Reshiram
  • Japan レシラム
  • Japan Reshiram
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  • United States Xerneas
  • Japan ゼルネアス
  • Japan Xerneas
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  • United States Yveltal
  • Japan イベルタル
  • Japan Yveltal
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  • United States Solgaleo
  • Japan ソルガレオ
  • Japan Solgaleo
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  • United States Lunala
  • Japan ルナアーラ
  • Japan Lunala
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  • United States Zacian
  • Japan ザシアン
  • Japan Zacian
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  • United States Zamazenta
  • Japan ザマゼンタ
  • Japan Zamazenta
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