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[[File:Bonji.png|thumb|250px|Bonjī]]
[[File:Bonji.png|thumb|250px|Bonji]]
(Japanese: '''ボンジイ''' ''Bonjī'') is a character in the [[M20|twentieth Pokémon movie]]. He is a {{pkmn|Professor|researcher}} who has spent many years of his life chasing after the {{pkmn2|Legendary}} {{p|Ho-Oh}}. He is known to have written a book titled "My Life is Ho-Oh."
'''Bonji''' (Japanese: '''ボンジイ''' ''Bonjī'') is a character who appeared in ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]''. He is a {{pkmn|Professor|researcher}} who spent many years of his life chasing after the {{pkmn2|Legendary}} {{an|Ho-Oh}}. He is known to have written a book titled ''Ho-Oh is My Life''.


During the movie, he will help {{Ash}}, {{OBP|Makoto|M20}}, and [[Souji]] on their adventure towards [[Mount Tensei]], where Ho-Oh lives.
==In the movies==
During the movie, he helped {{OBP|Ash Ketchum|M20|Ash}}, [[Verity]], and [[Sorrel]] on their adventure towards [[Mount Tensei]], where Ho-Oh lives.


==Voice actors==
===Character===
{{vatable|color={{fire color}}|bordercolor={{flying color}}
|ja=古田新太 ''Arata Furuta''
}}


==Artwork==
===Artwork===
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===Voice actors===
{{vatable|color={{fire color}}|bordercolor={{flying color}}
|ja=古田新太 ''Arata Furuta''
|en=[[Mike Pollock]]
|cs=Ivo Hrbáč
|fi=Markus Bäckman
|it=Cesare Rasini
|ko=유강진 ''Yu Gangjin''
|es_eu=José Ángel Juanes
|es_la=Ferso Velázquez
|th=ภัคภูมิ ลิ้มมานะสถาพร ''Pakkapoom Limmanasathaporn''
|pl=Przemysław Glapiński
}}
==In the manga==
[[File:Bonji M20 manga.png|thumb|200px|Bonji in ''{{ma|I Choose You!}}'']]
===Movie adaptations===
Bonji appeared in ''{{ma|I Choose You!}}''. After [[Ash Ketchum (M20)|Ash]], [[Verity]], and [[Sorrel]] arrived at the Raizen Mountains, Bonji appeared and told them about the [[wild Pokémon]] residing there. He was searching for {{an|Ho-Oh}} for 20 years and saw that Ash had the [[Rainbow Wing]]. As such, he went with the group to where Ho-Oh was going to be.
After {{OBP|Marshadow|M20}} was freed from the evil in the tainted Rainbow Wing and Ash was able to get a new one, Bonji advised Ash to place the Rainbow Wing on the rainbow rock. As a result, a rainbow formed and Ho-Oh appeared. After Ash battled Ho-Oh, Bonji bade Ash his farewells.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Bonjī's hat resembles [[a:File:Red Green Red.png|the one]] {{ga|Red}} wears in the [[Generation I]] {{pkmn|games}}.
* Bonji's getup is similar to [[Media:Red Green Red.png|the one]] {{ga|Red}} wears in the [[Generation I]] {{pkmn|games}}, particularly the hat.
* Bonji is referred to as '''Bonjii''' on the [http://sg.portal-pokemon.com/movie/series/m20/ Pokémon official site for Asia].
 
==Names==
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{fire color}}; border: 3px solid #{{flying color dark}}"
! Language
! Name
! Origin
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Japanese
| ボンジイ ''Bonjī''
| From 爺 ''jī'' (old man)
|- style="background:#FFF"
| English, French, Italian<br>Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese
| Bonji
| Same as Japanese name
|- style="background:#FFF"
| German
| Bonifaz
| Similar to Japanese name
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Korean
| 덕훈 ''Deokhun''
|
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan}})
| 梵爺 ''Fànyé''
| From Japanese 梵爺 ''Bonjī'' and 爺 ''yé'' (old man)
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| 梵爺 ''Fàahnyèh''
| From Japanese 梵爺 ''Bonjī'' and 爺 ''yèh'' (old man)
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Thai
| บอนจี ''Bonji''
| Same as Japanese name
|}
{{-}}


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Bonji

Bonji (Japanese: ボンジイ Bonjī) is a character who appeared in I Choose You!. He is a researcher who spent many years of his life chasing after the Legendary Ho-Oh. He is known to have written a book titled Ho-Oh is My Life.

In the movies

During the movie, he helped Ash, Verity, and Sorrel on their adventure towards Mount Tensei, where Ho-Oh lives.

Character

Artwork

Bonji M20.png
Artwork from the movie website


Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 古田新太 Arata Furuta
English Mike Pollock
Czech Ivo Hrbáč
Finnish Markus Bäckman
Italian Cesare Rasini
Korean 유강진 Yu Gangjin
Polish Przemysław Glapiński
Spanish Latin America Ferso Velázquez
Spain José Ángel Juanes
Thai ภัคภูมิ ลิ้มมานะสถาพร Pakkapoom Limmanasathaporn


In the manga

Bonji in I Choose You!

Movie adaptations

Bonji appeared in I Choose You!. After Ash, Verity, and Sorrel arrived at the Raizen Mountains, Bonji appeared and told them about the wild Pokémon residing there. He was searching for Ho-Oh for 20 years and saw that Ash had the Rainbow Wing. As such, he went with the group to where Ho-Oh was going to be.

After Marshadow was freed from the evil in the tainted Rainbow Wing and Ash was able to get a new one, Bonji advised Ash to place the Rainbow Wing on the rainbow rock. As a result, a rainbow formed and Ho-Oh appeared. After Ash battled Ho-Oh, Bonji bade Ash his farewells.

Trivia

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese ボンジイ Bonjī From 爺 jī (old man)
English, French, Italian
Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese 		Bonji Same as Japanese name
German Bonifaz Similar to Japanese name
Korean 덕훈 Deokhun
Chinese (Mandarin) 梵爺 Fànyé From Japanese 梵爺 Bonjī and 爺 yé (old man)
Chinese (Cantonese) 梵爺 Fàahnyèh From Japanese 梵爺 Bonjī and 爺 yèh (old man)
Thai บอนจี Bonji Same as Japanese name


Movie characters
Human protagonists
Alice • Ash Ketchum (M20) • Audrey • Baraz • Bianca • Callahan • Carlita • Corey • Damos • Diana • Diane • Eric • Fergus • Harriet • Jack Walker • Juanita
Karl • Kathryn • Kidd Summers • Kimia • Koko • Lisa • Lizabeth • Lorenzo • Mannes • Maren • Margo • Melody • Meray • Neesha • Newton Graceland
Professor Lund • Rafe • Raleigh • Rebecca • Risa • Rowena • Sam • Sheena • Sid • Sir Aaron • Sorrel • Tonio • Toren • Tory Lund • Towa • Verity • Yuko
Human antagonists
Alva • Annie • Argus Steel • Butler • Cherie • Cross • Damon • Doctor Zed • Galen • Goone • Grings Kodai • Iron-Masked Marauder • Lawrence III • Levi • Marcus
Merilyn • Millis Steel • Molly Hale • Oakley • Pokémon hunters • Pokémon poacher • Riot • The Phantom • Zero
Pokémon
Arceus • Articuno • Carbink • Celebi (M04) • Celebi (M13) • Cobalion • Dada • Darkrai • Deoxys • Dialga • Diancie • Entei (M03) • Entei (M13) • Genesect • Giratina
Ho-Oh • Hoopa • Jirachi • Keldeo • Kyurem • Latias • Latios • Lucario • Lugia • Magearna • Manaphy • Marshadow • Mew (M01) • Mew (M08) • Mewtwo (M01)
Mewtwo (M16) • Moltres • Palkia • Pikachu (M20) • Pikachutwo • Raikou • Rayquaza • Regice • Regirock • Registeel • Reshiram • Shaymin • Slowking
Spiky-eared Pichu • Suicune (M04) • Suicune (M13) • Terrakion • Unown • Victini • Virizion • Volcanion • Xerneas • Yveltal • Zapdos • Zekrom
Zeraora • Zoroark • Zorua
Others
Alicia • Allegra • Astrid • Banks • Baron Alberto • Block Bot • Bogie • Bonji • Carol • Chrom Molybdenum • CTV news crew • Dabu • David • Diona • Donuke
Dr. Fuji • Dundee • Flamel • Freddy • Gabu • Ghris • Glacine • Godey • Gurū • Heroes of Truth and Ideals • Hoyt • Infi • Jason • Jenny • Joe • Judy
Kai • Kako • Kanata • Kato • Kellie • Kevin • Kiko • King of the People of the Vale • Kyle • Layla • Leeku • Lucianne • Luis • Luisa • Mako • Malin
Manuke • Marcus's soldiers • Maury • Mayor Oliver • Meredith • Meta Groudon • Mewtwo's creators • Mia • Miles • Mimi • Miranda • Misaki • Moose
Mother and daughter • Mr. White • Neva • Nikola • Old Man Dom • Ōyama • Peg • People of the Water • Phossa Molybdenum • Pokémon Baccer teams
Queen Ilene • Queen Rin • Ravine • Raymond • Rick • Ross • Schuyler • Sharon • Shep • Shun • Spencer Hale • Sylvan • Taka • Tammy • Tanner
Tapp • Tatsuki • The Marina Group • Tobias • Townes • Uschi • Zabu


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