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JN144   EP1229 ジュペッタのさがしもの！ Juppeta's Search!

First broadcast Japan March 3, 2023 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening めざせポケモンマスター -with my friends- Ending

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 土屋理敬 Michihiro Tsuchiya Storyboard 野田泰宏 Yasuhiro Noda Assistant director 野田泰宏 Yasuhiro Noda Animation directors 大西雅也 Masaya Ōnishi 広岡トシヒト Toshihito Hirooka 服部奈津美 Natsumi Hattori 倉員千晶 Chiaki Kurakazu No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: ジュペッタのさがしもの！ Juppeta's Search!) is the eighth episode of Pocket Monsters: Aim to Be a Pokémon Master, the 144th episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,229th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on March 3, 2023.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Plot

This plot summary is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this plot summary to add missing sections and complete it.

Major events

For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the history page.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Misty
• Brock
• Nurse Joy
• Officer Jenny
• Citizens
• Trainers

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Banette

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Dragonite (Ash's)
• Gengar (Ash's)
• Croagunk (Brock's)
• Chansey (Nurse Joy's)
• Banette (Nurse Joy's)
• Growlithe (Officer Jenny's)
• Rotom (Professor Cerise's; Rotom Phone)
• Gulpin (Trainer's; ×2)
• Furret (Trainer's)
• Cubone (Trainer's; flashback)
• Quagsire (Trainer's)
• Mudkip (Trainer's)
• Skorupi (Trainer's)
• Ninjask (Trainer's)
• Goomy (Trainer's)
• Dustox (Trainer's)
• Zorua (Trainer's)
• Espurr (Trainer's)
• Latias (anime)
• Pangoro (flashback)

Trivia

• Croagunk remains outside of his Poké Ball for the entire episode.
• Brock's eyes are briefly seen open when getting Poison Jabbed by Croagunk while he hits on Nurse Joy.
• Misty's heart-shaped hair tie is a reference to the one she wore in Pokémon Fashion Flash.
• Despite Banette having debuted in Deceit and Assist, 833 episodes earlier, this is the first time it has received a Pokédex entry in the anime.
• When Banette's shadow is first seen, it resembles the ghost sprite from Generation I.
• Shinji Miyazaki's music from the original series and Pokémon the Series: XY are reused as background music in this episode.
• This episode marks the first appearance of an Espurr in the anime since The First Day of the Rest of Your Life!, 292 episodes earlier.
• This episode was followed by a preview for Pokémon.
• James, Meowth, Jessie, Mime Jr., and Wobbuffet narrate the preview for the next episode.
  • The preview title card has a Team Rocket theme instead of the usual one.

Errors

Dub edits

In other languages

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