Aim to be a Pokémon Master

After so many adventures and more than 25 years of Pokémon Anime, Ash and Pikachu now seem to have achieved all their goals and concluded their stories with the victory in the World Tournament that led them to be the Trainer and the strongest Pokémon of all. So now what will happen to our beloved protagonists?

There are just a few days left for the airing in Japan of 11 special episodes dedicated to them, starting from January 13, 2023, which will conclude the narrative arc of the Pokémon Journeys series.

Will this really be the end?

At the moment no one has an answer but we can at least discuss what awaits us in the first special episodes, thanks to some leaks and previews that have arrived in recent days.

In the new "final" chapter of Ash and Pikachu's story, "Aim to be a Pokémon Master", we will also see well-loved and well-known characters such as Misty and Brock, who should join the protagonists in at least two of the special episodes.

The titles of the first episodes have also been revealed, below are the names with the plots.

Ep1: The wind of beginnings! Infinite Paths!

Ash and Pikachu encounter the wounded Legendary Pokémon Latias in the forest.

Ep2: Ash against Misty! One-on-one combat by the sea!

Ash while trying to catch a Clauncher is interrupted by his old acquaintance, Misty! Both insist that they will be the ones to catch the Clauncher. How will things go? Well, with a fishing contest.

Ep3: Brock, Cilan and the Forest Witch!

Brock recently suffered another heartbreak and isn't feeling very well. A savage Hatterene chooses this very moment to escape with Brock. Will Ash, Misty and Cilan be able to save Brock?

Ep4: Breath of Beartic!

Ep5: The Squirtle Squad Firefighters!