Picture: TV Tokyo
Sure, we’ve had Detective Pikachu, and Netflix is about to get into the TV enterprise of Pocket Monstering with Pokémon Concierge, however one other new TV journey is on the way in which for the enduring gaming franchise—though not precisely ni the type of adaptation.
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Anime Information Community stories that TV Tokyo and the Pokemon Firm at the moment introduced Pocket ni Bōken wo Tsumekonde, a brand new authentic drama collection staring Nanase Nishino that’s concerning the authentic Pokémon video games, Inexperienced and Crimson. The title interprets as “Fill Your Pocket With Journey.”
As an alternative of being an adaptation of the Pokémon world itself, the collection is ready in our personal world, and can comply with Nishino’s protagonist Madoka Akagi—an aspiring inventive who finds herself turning to her childhood favorite sport, Pokémon Crimson, as she struggles making an attempt to make a profession for herself after transferring to Tokyo. Presumably a variety of heartwarming paeans concerning the connective cross-generational energy of Pokémon will ensue, as will liberal pictures of Nishino enjoying a yellow Sport Boy just like the first-release picture above.
It’s an attention-grabbing path for Pokemon to enter because the collection broadens its adaptive goals throughout movie and TV. Between issues like Detective Pikachu, Concierge, and naturally the latest evolution of the lengthy operating Pokémon anime earlier this yr after it retired authentic protagonist Satoshi/Ash Ketchum—a drama that’s concerning the collection itself as an alternative of adapting it immediately suits into a novel spot.
Pocket ni Bōken wo Tsumekonde will start airing in Japan on October 19, and stream on U-Subsequent. There’s no phrase on whether or not or not a subtitled and even dubbed model will launch outdoors the nation simply but.
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