Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Specials

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Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Specials
Genres: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Kids
Demographics: Kids
Studios: OLM
Rating: 6.93 / 10
Rank: #4793
Popularity: #6310
Users Listed: 12,559
Users Scored: 5,802
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 02/26/2024
Aired: February 3, 2011 (Winter)
Type: Tv Special
Source: game
Age Rating: PG
Episodes: 2

Synopsis:

This two-part special revisits familiar faces from the Diamond & Pearl era of the Pokémon world. Hikari and Takeshi, now older and navigating the complexities of adolescence, find themselves drawn back into the Pokémon journey. The story unfolds against a backdrop of evolving landscapes and changing relationships as they grapple with personal growth alongside their Pokémon partners. Expect a contemplative narrative that explores themes of friendship, responsibility, and the enduring bond between humans and Pokémon. The special offers a gentle reflection on past experiences, showcasing familiar locales and character dynamics within a more mature emotional framework than typical Pokémon narratives. It provides a nostalgic experience for longtime fans while maintaining accessibility for new viewers seeking a thoughtful story.

Episodes:

  • Episode 1: Hikari - Setting Off on a New Journey! (Aired: 02/03/2011)
  • Episode 2: Nibi Gym - The Greatest Crisis Ever! (Aired: 02/03/2011)

Characters:

  • Hikari (Main) - Voice Actors: Toyoguchi, Megumi, Jeong, Mi Sook, Kilka, Jana
  • Hinoarashi (Main) - Voice Actors: Furushima, Kiyotaka
  • Magmarashi (Main) - Voice Actors: Furushima, Kiyotaka
  • Pochama (Main) - Voice Actors: Kozakura, Etsuko
  • Takeshi (Main) - Voice Actors: Ueda, Yuuji
  • Ayako (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsumura, Makoto
  • Blacky (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koorogi, Satomi
  • Caterpie (Supporting)
  • Doctor Nanakamado (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kayumi, Iemasa
  • Haruka (Supporting)
  • Hikozaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hayashibara, Megumi
  • Jiro (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Park, Romi
  • Joy (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inoue, Kikuko, Barrera, Mildred
  • Kasumi (Supporting)
  • Kolink (Supporting)
  • Latias (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hayashibara, Megumi
  • Lucky (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hanba, Tomoe
  • Masato (Supporting)
  • Mikuri (Supporting)
  • Mizuho (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hyoudou, Mako
  • Muno (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hashi, Takaya
  • Narrator (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishizuka, Unshou
  • Ookido, Yukinari (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ishizuka, Unshou
  • Pachirisu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nishimura, Chinami
  • Pigeon (Supporting)
  • Pikachu (Supporting)
  • Pokemon Zukan (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yukino, Satsuki
  • Satoshi (Supporting)
  • Shinko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Shitaya, Noriko
  • Usokki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakaguchi, Daisuke
  • Yuuzou (Supporting)

Staff:

  • Mima, Masafumi (Sound Director)
  • Sugimori, Ken (Original Character Design)
  • Tajiri, Satoshi (Original Creator)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Pokemon Diamond & Pearl (anime - Parent Story)