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This article is about a character of the day. Due to a translation error, Rudy is misnamed as Jeremy in some English versions of Electric Tale of Pikachu.

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Jeremy (Japanese: オガタ Ogata) Is a Pokémon Coordinator who appeared in Weekend Warrior. He is voiced by 宇垣秀成 Hidenari Ugaki in the Japanese version and Craig Blair in the English version.

Jeremy is a salaryman who was a rocker and trainer in his youth. He had lifelong dream of entering a Pokémon Contest. So, he dawns his rocker persona again, and enters the Silver Town Pokémon Contest. His wife Mandy and son Nicholas interrupt his appeal to convince him to give up the dream and come home. To which Jeremy replies with a speech about how he and his Pokémon spent countless hours training to achieve their dream, and what it means to be a coordinator. After this speech the judges, fans and May cheer him on to continue competing. After seeing what this dream means to him, his family lets him finish his run in the contest.

Jeremy and his Venusaur end up fighting against May and her Combusken in the final round. Venusaur launches powerful Frenzy Plant attacks, but in then end May wins the contest.

Pokémon

→ Ivysaur → Venusaur

Butterfree

Trivia

• Jeremy's rocker look may be based on the guitarist Trainer class from the Pokémon games.
• In his youth, Jeremy bears a strong resemblance to Giovanni.

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