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Ash Ketchum – Gotta catch them all!

 

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Ash Ketchum is one of the most important characters in Pokémon. Pokémon is a Japanese cartoon series and video game.

In the Pokémon world, there are many strange and weird creatures (called Pokémon). Players known as Pokémon Trainers go around the world collecting them and fighting in tournaments against each other.

Fun facts about Ash Ketchum!

  • Ash is a 10-year-old Pokémon trainer (his name is ‘Satoshi’ in Japan).
  • His first official appearance in the series was in 1997 in the episode “Pokémon – I Choose You!”.
  • He was created by Satoshi Tajiri, the creator of Pokémon.
  • Ash goes around the world catching various Pokémon and competing in Pokémon tournaments.
  • His dream is to become a Pokémon Master.
  • Ash has dark hair and is always seen wearing a cap.
  • Ash Ketchum is a strong, kind and brave person. He always tries to do his best in everything.
  • His constant friend is a famous Pokémon known as Pikachu.
  • He is also close with Professor Oak, Misty and Brock among others.
  • Ash Ketchum has appeared in all episodes of the Pokémon cartoon series, films and more.
  • He is one of the most well-known fictional (not real) characters of all time.

Here is a video of Ash and Pikachu in a battle. Video credit: The Official Pokémon YouTube channel/Youtube

 

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