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In the past, most games in the region were sold by the Japanese Nintendo division. The exception is Afghanistan where Nintendo Europe dealt with sales.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20080304201947/http://www.nintendo.com/corp/distributors.jsp</ref> | In the past, most games in the region were sold by the Japanese Nintendo division. The exception is Afghanistan where Nintendo Europe dealt with sales.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20080304201947/http://www.nintendo.com/corp/distributors.jsp</ref> | ||
In India, the distributor from the 1987 was Samurai, which was best known for the release of the Samurai console which was NES console.The last console they sold was the Wii which was on the market until 2010.<ref>https://www.rediff.com/getahead/2008/sep/16wii.htm</ref>Sunder Electronics delivered from 2012 to 2015 Wii U from Maxsoft.<ref>https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/features/buy-the-nintendo-switch-in-india-you-need-to-read-this-first-1650812</ref> | In India, the distributor from the 1987 was Samurai, which was best known for the release of the Samurai console which was NES console.The last console they sold was the Wii which was on the market until 2010.<ref>https://www.rediff.com/getahead/2008/sep/16wii.htm</ref> Sunder Electronics delivered from 2012 to 2015 Wii U from Maxsoft.<ref>https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/features/buy-the-nintendo-switch-in-india-you-need-to-read-this-first-1650812</ref> | ||
{{g|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}} were available in India just a week after the US release.<ref>[http://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/features/pokemon-fans-helpless-in-india-as-nintendo-keeps-away-627108 Pokemon Fans Helpless in India as Nintendo Keeps Away - NDTV Gadgets]</ref> | {{g|Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}} were available in India just a week after the US release.<ref>[http://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/features/pokemon-fans-helpless-in-india-as-nintendo-keeps-away-627108 Pokemon Fans Helpless in India as Nintendo Keeps Away - NDTV Gadgets]</ref> | ||
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[[File:Pokémon logo Southeast Asia.png|thumb|left|150px|Red Pokémon logo used for some seasons]] | [[File:Pokémon logo Southeast Asia.png|thumb|left|150px|Red Pokémon logo used for some seasons]] | ||
With ''[[EP001|Pokémon, I Choose You!]]'', Hungama TV began airing the {{series|original}} on May 19, 2014. Unlike Cartoon Network and Pogo, since Hungama TV has no English audio feed, the anime aired only in Hindi. Starting with [[S02|the second season]], the channel began to include the [[Who's That Pokémon?]] segment in episodes. As with the Cartoon Network airings, several episodes were skipped or aired out of order. Starting from [[S03|the third season]], the channel also started using [[Media:Pokémon logo Southeast Asia.png|a red logo]] for Pokémon, instead of [[Media:Pokémon logo English.png|the yellow one]] used internationally. Some episodes of the third season were aired with additional Tamil and Telegu dubs, but not all episodes were dubbed in those languages until ''[[S04|Johto League Champions]]''. From ''[[EP166|Two Hits and a Miss]]'' to ''[[EP206|The Joy of Water Pokémon]]'', Hungama TV often skipped parts of the episode before the title card, which were later restored during reruns on Disney XD. Hungama TV aired the first | With ''[[EP001|Pokémon, I Choose You!]]'', Hungama TV began airing the {{series|original}} on May 19, 2014. Unlike Cartoon Network and Pogo, since Hungama TV has no English audio feed, the anime aired only in Hindi. Starting with [[S02|the second season]], the channel began to include the [[Who's That Pokémon?]] segment in episodes. As with the Cartoon Network airings, several episodes were skipped or aired out of order. Starting from [[S03|the third season]], the channel also started using [[Media:Pokémon logo Southeast Asia.png|a red logo]] for Pokémon, instead of [[Media:Pokémon logo English.png|the yellow one]] used internationally. Some episodes of the third season were aired with additional Tamil and Telegu dubs, but not all episodes were dubbed in those languages until ''[[S04|Johto League Champions]]''. From ''[[EP166|Two Hits and a Miss]]'' to ''[[EP206|The Joy of Water Pokémon]]'', Hungama TV often skipped parts of the episode before the title card, which were later restored during reruns on Disney XD. Hungama TV aired the first five seasons, one after the another continuously, till ''[[EP262|You're a Star, Larvitar]]'' in June 2015. Disney XD began airing reruns of episodes that had already aired on Hungama TV with the first 10 episodes of ''[[S01|Pokémon: Indigo League]]'' on August 7, 2016. | ||
[[File:Disney XD Logo.png|thumb|150px|Disney XD logo]] | [[File:Disney XD Logo.png|thumb|150px|Disney XD logo]] | ||
