Satoshi (サトシ) also known as Ash Ketchum is the titular main protagonist of the Pokémon Anime Series, serving as one of the two main protagonists (alongside his Pikachu) of the from 1997-2023. Pikachu is the only Pokémon he travels with to every region he goes to in his journey. Satoshi's ultimate goal is to become a Pokémon Master, the greatest Pokémon Trainer ever.
His mother is Delia Ketchum. His father has not yet been seen in the series. He is the longest-running character in the anime series. He is also the Alola Region’s Pokémon Champion receiving that title after winning its first Pokémon League Conference and he is also the World Champion, referred to as 'Monarch', Meaning he is the Strongest Pokémon Trainer in the Pokémon World, after beating the previous Monarch Leon in the World Coronation Series’s Master’s Eight Tournament.
He is based on Red from the Generation I games.
Satoshi used to work at the Cerise Laboratory as a research assistant along with his new friend Goh, all the while competing in the World Coronation Series and eventually became the current Monarch. This marks Satoshi's step down as the titular character from the Pokémon anime after 25 years.
Family[]
- Delia (mother)
- Unnamed Father
- Unnamed grandfather (Japanese version only)
Gallery[]
- Main Article: Satoshi (Pokémon)/Gallery