The time has almost come for Pokémon to say goodbye to its protagonist, after more than 25 years, Ash Ketchum he will soon collect his trophies and embark on a new adventure, this time without the fans.
In accordance with Comic Book, Pokémon: Aim to Be a Pokémon Master has been following the boy on his latest journey, and now a trailer for the anime’s big send-off has been released.
The emotional unveiling of the anime’s latest episode is live in Japan, and it’s gone public in a big way, even taking over part of Tokyo’s Shinjuku station with a huge billboard.
The huge ad shows Ash and Pikachu in their last episode in Pallet Town and as you can imagine, the entire promo is emotional.
What to expect from the last episode of Ash in Pokémon?
Ash Ketchum and his faithful companion Pikachu have been on the air since 1997, the anime started with the protagonist and over the decades, Ash Ketchum has become part of television history.
From his journey through Kanto to Galar, Ash has been with the series throughout, and fans of the franchise have grown up with the hero.
Now, the time has come to say goodbye to Ash and Pikachu, Pokémon: Aim to Be a Pokémon Master will present its final episode on March 24so you can bet that the broadcast will leave fans with tears in their eyes, the same or more than in the fourth part of his battle against Lionel.
At the moment, the broadcast of the finale has only been confirmed in Japan, so fans around the world will have to watch it until the local dubbing is done.
For example, the Latin American dub of the anime is still working on Master Tripsjust before the Pallet Town native makes his Top 8 tournament debut, so it’ll be a while before Ash’s final episode airs.
Of course, even if Ash leaves the anime, the series will continue in a new form.
We know that The Pokémon Company will premiere a new anime in April 2023 set in the Paldea region.
The new series will follow protagonists Riko and Roy as they train to become trainers at school, interacting with a host of colorful mentors along the way.
What do you think of the emotional promotion for the last episode of Ash present in Pokémon?
