DP028
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Drifloon On the Wind!
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First broadcast
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English themes
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Japanese themes
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Credits
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Drifloon On the Wind! (Japanese: フワンテと北風の使い! Fuwante and the Messenger of the North Wind!) is the 28th episode of Diamond & Pearl. It first aired in Japan on April 12, 2007 as part of a one-hour special with DP029.
The group arrive at at a Pokémon Center run by a Nurse Joy and her daughters, Sayaka and Mai. Mai takes Ash to a cave in the forest where a secret friend of her and her sister lives.
Synopsis
Major events
- Ash meets up with Suicune again.
Debuts
Pokémon debuts
Characters
Humans
- Ash Ketchum
- Brock
- Dawn
- Jessie
- James
- Nurse Joy
- Giovanni (fantasy)
- Marine (Japanese: サヤカ Sayaka) (Seiyū: 能登麻美子 Mamiko Noto)
- Paige (Japanese: マイ Mai) (Seiyū: 日笠山亜美 Tsugimi Higasayama)
- Karsten (Japanese: カズオ Kazuo) (Seiyū: 川島得愛 Tokuyoshi Kawashima)
- Woman
- Girl
Pokémon
- Pikachu (Ash's)
- Meowth (Team Rocket)
- Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
- Mime Jr. (James's)
- Drifloon (Sayaka and Mai's) (Seiyū: 伊東久美子 Kumiko Itō; 上田純子 Junko Ueda; 阪田伊都 Ito Sakata)
- Ampharos (Kazuo's) (Seiyū: 三木眞一郎 Shin'ichirō Miki*)
- Sandshrew
- Bellsprout
- Gastly
- Goldeen
- Furret
- Bellossom
- Wooper
- Quagsire
- Teddiursa
- Suicune (Seiyū: 小西克幸 Katsuyuki Konishi)
- Zigzagoon
- Whiscash
* No official credit was given for this character.
Trivia
- It was revealed that "Joy" is the nurse's family rather than given name. Marine's full name is Marnie Francis Lynnette Joy (Sayaka François Joy in Japan), and Paige's full name is Paige Francis Lynnelle Joy (Mai François Joy in Japan).
- Pokettari Monsutari and music from Lucario and the Mystery of Mew and Destiny Deoxys are used as background music.
- The episode contains many references to My Neighbor Totoro, with Sayaka = Satsuki and Mai = Mei.
- Pokémon senryū is about Poffin making: かきまぜろ こがさずこぼさず ポフィンづくり Stir it, without burning or spilling: Poffin-making.
Errors
Dub edits
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