Satoshi
サトシ
Gender
Male
Age
10
About
Satoshi (known as Ash Ketchum in most international territories) is the main character of the Pocket Monsters anime. He is also the main character of various manga based on the anime, including but not limited to Dengenki Pikachu, Satoshi to Pikachu, and Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl. He is a Pokémon Trainer from Masara Town whose goal is to become a Pokémon Master. His starter Pokémon was a Pikachu that he received from Professor Okido after arriving late at his laboratory.
~!In the Sun & Moon series, he becomes the first Champion of the Alola region's Pokémon League.!~
~!In the Journeys series, he defeats Dande and becomes the World Champion.!~
He shares his Japanese name with the creator of the Pocket Monsters franchise, Satoshi Tajiri. His international surname is a pun of the English motto, "Gotta catch 'em all!."
Appears In
Pokémon
Pokémon: The First Movie
Pokémon the Movie 2000
Pokémon 3: The Movie
Pokémon 4Ever
Pokémon Heroes
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon
Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire
Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
Pokémon Chronicles
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
Pokémon: Pikachu and Pichu
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation
Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Pokémon: Zoroark—Master of Illusions
Pokémon: Black & White