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'''Victor''' (Japanese: '''ビンセント''' ''Vincent'') is a [[Character of the day|one-time character]] in the Pokémon anime who appeared in ''[[EP067|The Pi-Kahuna]]''. He is voiced by ''Kazuhiro Nakata'' (''adult''), ''[[Megumi Hayashibara]]'' (''boy'') and ''[[Shin'ichirō Miki]]'' (''teenager'') in the Japanese version and [[wp:David Brimmer|David Brimmer]] in the English version.
'''Victor''' (Japanese: '''ビンセント''' ''Vincent'') is a [[character of the day]] who appeared in ''[[EP067|The Pi-Kahuna]]''.


Victor lived on [[Seafoam Islands|Seafoam Island]] with his {{p|Pikachu}}, [[Puka]]. Puka would always sit on the edge of a cliff, trying to detect Humunga-Dunga (Japanese: ''Big Cheese''), a huge wave that legendary surfer Jan surfed on many years before. Jan told Victor that he could surf the wave if he really tried.
Victor lived on {{an|Seafoam Island}} with his {{p|Pikachu}}, nicknamed [[Puka]]. Puka would always sit on the edge of a cliff, trying to detect Humungadunga (Japanese: ビッグ・チューズデー ''Big Tuesday''), a huge wave that legendary surfer [[Jan]] surfed on many years before. Jan had once told Victor that he could surf the wave if he really tried and gifted him his own surfboard.


Victor trained for years with Puka until he finally felt he could conquer Humunga-Dunga. [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] and his friends happened to be on Seafoam Island when Victor was about to surf Humunga-Dunga. The wave hit the island, and Victor successfully rode it with Puka by his side.
Victor trained for years with Puka until he finally felt he could conquer Humungadunga. {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} happened to be on Seafoam Island when Victor was about to surf Humungadunga. The wave hit the island, and Victor successfully rode it with Puka by his side. After achieving his goal, he kept the tradition alive and reiterated Jan's own words to some young surfers on the beach.
 
<gallery>
Kid Victor.png|Victor as a child
Young Victor.png|Victor as a young adult
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==Pokémon==
{{TrainerPoké
|main=Puka
|trainer=Victor
|pkmn=Puka
|gender=male
|type1=Electric
|img=Puka.png
|epnum=EP067
|epname=The Pi-Kahuna
|vaen=List of Japanese voice actors{{!}}Chika Sakamoto
|vajp=List of Japanese voice actors{{!}}Chika Sakamoto
|desc='''Puka''' (Japanese: '''マイケル''' ''Michael'') is a {{p|Pikachu}} owned by the surfer Victor. Little is known about Puka's past except that it came to Victor on a piece of driftwood and has been with him ever since. Puka has the unique ability to sense when waves are coming and he and Victor have been able to use this sense to ride every big wave that's come ashore, including the famous Humungadunga}}
 
==Voice actors==
{{vatable|color={{electric color}}|broder={{electric color light}}
|ja=中田和宏 ''Kazuhiro Nakata''<br>林原めぐみ ''[[Megumi Hayashibara]]'' (child)<br>三木眞一郎 ''[[Shin-ichiro Miki]]'' (young)
|en=[[David Brimmer]]<br>[[Ted Lewis|Ed Paul]] (young)
|ar=مروان فرحات ''Marwan Farhat''
|he=שלמה שליו ''Shlomo Shalev'' (Adult)
|fi=Pasi Ruohonen
|no=Erik Skøld
|pl=Wojciech Majchrzak
|pt_eu=Rui Luís de Brás
|es_la=Gerardo Vázquez (adult)<br> Benjamín Rivera (young)<br> Diana Pérez (child)
|es_eu=Gabriel Jiménez}}
 
==Trivia==
* Victor's Japanese name, along with Puka's Japanese name (Michael) and Jan's name, are a reference to Hollywood actor {{wp|Jan-Michael Vincent}}, the lead actor of the movie ''{{wp|Big Wednesday}}'', from which their starring episode takes inspiration.


== Pokémon ==
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| align=center | [[Image:025.png]]<br>[[Puka|Pikachu]]
|}


==External links==
*[http://pokeani.com/chara/guestchara-kanto4.html Japanese profile at PokeAni.com]
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Latest revision as of 09:37, 19 November 2023

Victor

Victor (Japanese: ビンセント Vincent) is a character of the day who appeared in The Pi-Kahuna.

Victor lived on Seafoam Island with his Pikachu, nicknamed Puka. Puka would always sit on the edge of a cliff, trying to detect Humungadunga (Japanese: ビッグ・チューズデー Big Tuesday), a huge wave that legendary surfer Jan surfed on many years before. Jan had once told Victor that he could surf the wave if he really tried and gifted him his own surfboard.

Victor trained for years with Puka until he finally felt he could conquer Humungadunga. Ash and his friends happened to be on Seafoam Island when Victor was about to surf Humungadunga. The wave hit the island, and Victor successfully rode it with Puka by his side. After achieving his goal, he kept the tradition alive and reiterated Jan's own words to some young surfers on the beach.

Pokémon

Victor's Puka
Puka
Main article: Puka

Puka (Japanese: マイケル Michael) is a Pikachu owned by the surfer Victor. Little is known about Puka's past except that it came to Victor on a piece of driftwood and has been with him ever since. Puka has the unique ability to sense when waves are coming and he and Victor have been able to use this sense to ride every big wave that's come ashore, including the famous Humungadunga

Debut The Pi-Kahuna
Voice actors
Japanese Chika Sakamoto
English Chika Sakamoto

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 中田和宏 Kazuhiro Nakata
林原めぐみ Megumi Hayashibara (child)
三木眞一郎 Shin-ichiro Miki (young)
English David Brimmer
Ed Paul (young)
Arabic مروان فرحات Marwan Farhat
Finnish Pasi Ruohonen
Hebrew שלמה שליו Shlomo Shalev (Adult)
Norwegian Erik Skøld
Polish Wojciech Majchrzak
European Portuguese Rui Luís de Brás
Spanish Latin America Gerardo Vázquez (adult)
Benjamín Rivera (young)
Diana Pérez (child)
Spain Gabriel Jiménez


Trivia

  • Victor's Japanese name, along with Puka's Japanese name (Michael) and Jan's name, are a reference to Hollywood actor Jan-Michael Vincent, the lead actor of the movie Big Wednesday, from which their starring episode takes inspiration.


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