Who would win in a battle between Ash Ketchum and Liko in a Pokemon protagonist showdown? (Image via The Pokemon Company) The Pokemon anime's primary protagonist for decades was one Ash Ketchum ...

In a Pokemon anime showdown between Horizons' Captain Pikachu and Ash Ketchum's Pikachu, which would win? Though it may be quite some time before these two Electric Mouse Pocket Monsters meet (if ...

Ash has been the central figure of the Pokémon anime since there’s been a Pokémon anime. He was born as Satoshi, named after the creator of Pokémon, Satoshi Tajiri, in April 1997. When the ...

Now Ash Ketchum’s journey in the Pokémon anime ... If you’ve been a Pokémon fan for a while you probably already know what Showdown is, but in short, it’s the premier tool for creating ...

What are you hoping to see from World Champion Ash before his time in the Pokemon anime comes to an end? Let us know all of your thoughts about it in the comments! You can even reach out to me ...

After finally becoming the very best like no one ever was, Ash Ketchum's 25 year journey in the animated Pokémon TV series will soon be coming to end as the series will focus on brand new ...

Ana Diaz (she/her) is a culture writer at Polygon, covering internet culture, fandom, and video games. Her work has previously appeared at NPR, Wired, and The Verge. After 25 years of training ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. On September 8, Ash Ketchum’s final Pokémon episodes will premiere on Netflix. After 25 years and over 1,200 episodes, the anime has retired ...

After more than 25 years of adventures, Pokémon fans say goodbye to the show's stars Ash Ketchum and Pikachu. For a generation of kids around the world, "Pokemon," the Japanese anime series about ...