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(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) The Pokémon franchise has announced the release date for its new anime series, 'Monpoké,' which will premiere in February 2025. This new 10-episode series is targeted at young children and babies and will feature chibi versions of popular Pokémon such as Pikachu , Piplup, Ludicolo, and more. The official announcement was accompanied by a promotional video, introducing the series' vibrant and playful world.
' Monpoké ' is an invention to show the universe of Pokémon in a form that can be easily introduced to the youngest audiences and be concentrated on fun adventures with cute character designs. 'Monpoké' takes inspiration from the central theme of the Pokémon brand: "Let's gather; nice to meet you," and follows the story of Pikachu as it departs on a boat headed towards Monpoké Island. This place has idyllic forests, fields of flowers, rivers so crystal-clear, and beaches covered in sparkling sand.
With it, it will surely be making new friends on its island exploration, having fun along with several other lighthearted adventures. Since it is centered only on the Pokémon characters, with no human protagonists, and has a very cutesy, laid-back vibe, the series does not follow the traditional formulas of Pokémon anime. Therefore, 'Monpoké' is a little similar to 'Pokémon Concierge,' the stop-motion series of the franchise, in terms of offering a different kind of viewing experience.
Two new Pokemon titles launched exclusively on Facebook Gaming Produced by Fanworks, the studio behind 'Aggretsuko,' this animation promises to bring some high-quality visuals with a charming tone. Series composition is handled by Reiko Yoshida, known for her work on 'Pokémon Journeys.'.
Yoshida has also contributed to a number of well-known anime films, including 'The Colors Within' by Naoko Yamada. The first two episodes of 'Monpoké' will appear on Pokémon's official YouTube channel on February 19, 2025, and then drop a new episode every Wednesday thereafter. 2025 is going to be such an exciting year for all Pokémon fans.
In addition to 'Monpoké,' the franchise is introducing season 2 of ' Pokémon Horizons ' on February 7. The season continues following Liko and Roy as they move on in their journey seeking the mysterious land "L'Acqua" with help from The Rising Voltacklers. Meanwhile, there is also 'Pokémon Horizons' season 1 on Netflix, of which Parts 1-4 have been available to watch in the meantime.
Also, the Pokémon TV YouTube Channel has started to stream in multiple languages, such as Spanish and English, the original anime series 'Pokémon: Indigo League.'..
