Pokémon in Thailand: Difference between revisions

The Pokémon franchise was first introduced in Thailand around 2007. The series is popular among kids and adults equally. The Pokémon are usually referred by their Japanese or English name among fans. In Thai script, Pokémon is written as โปเกมอน Pokémon.

Pokémon video games

In Thailand, the main series video games are very popular as side-series games are rare to find. The video games are sent to Thailand in their Japanese version. Afterwards, the English version will become available. However, the English versions are more popular than the Japanese version. As with the anime, there are many illegal copies sold in Thailand.

Pokémon anime

The anime was introduced in Thailand on Modern Nine TV about 2008. It disappeared since then, but then reappeared between April 4 to October 3, 2010. Today the anime includes movies licensed by Right Beyond Co., Ltd. and can also be found in the form of bootleg DVDs and Video CDs. Currently ongoing are the Sun & Moon series (airs on weekends), licensed by True Corporation and True Visions .

From June 4, 2016 on Pokémon Black and White airs on Disney XD (Southeast Asia) Channel 446 .

From April 22, 2017 on Pokémon Sun & Moon airs on True Spark Jump Channel 445 .

Voice actors

Voice actors	Roles
ฉันทนา ธาราจันทร์ Chanthana Tharachan	Satoshi
ศันสนีย์ ติณห์กีรดิศ Sansanee Tinkeeradit	Satoshi (DP054 - Present)
ศันสนีย์ วัฒนานุหม่อมชั้น Sansanee Watthananumhomchan	Kasumi Masato Hikari (DP001 - DP054)
นิรันดร์ บุญยรัตพันธุ์ (น้าต๋อย) Nirun Boonyarattaphan (Na Toy)	Takeshi (EP005 - DP053) Kenji
อรุณี นันทิวาส Arunee Nunthiwass	Haruka
สุลักษณา เทพหัสดิน ณ อยุธยา Sulaksana Tephadsadin na Ayutthaya	Musashi
สุภาพ ไชยวิสุทธิ Supap Chaiwisut	Kojirō
คนธนันท์ วัฒนชาติวงศ์ Kontanun Watanachatwong	Musashi (DP054 - Present) Citron's Dedenne Barza (as a child) Suiren Racel
นิธิวัชร์ ตันติภัสร์สิริ Nitiwat Tantipatsiri	Kojirō (DP054 - Present) Virgil
ไกรวัล วัฒนไกร Graiwan Watthanagrai	Nyarth
อภินันท์ ธีระนันทกุล Apinan Teeranantakul	Takeshi (DP054 - Present) Nyarth (DP054 - Present) Dent Dr. Platane Zumi Fuladari Dr. Kukui Jarvis
ภรภัสสรณ์ ชัยอนันต์นิธิ Pornphatsorn Chaianannithi	Iris Mary Kimia
กรกวรรษ ศิลปี Kornkawat Silpi	Shooty
ธันยนันท์ พิพัฒน์ไชยศิริ Thanyanan Piphatchaisiri	Serena Pachira Aila Lilie
ภัคภูมิ ลิ้มมานะสถาพร Pakkapoom Limmanasathaporn	Citron Alan Daigo (SS031) Éliphas Kaki
ธันวา ภักดีอำนาจ Thanwa Pakdeeamnat	Dr. Araragi Eureka Manon Mao Hoopa (Confined)
แวววิไล ถาวรนันท์ Waewwilai Thawornnun	Ayaka
เศรษฐพงศ์ เพียงพอ Sattaphong Phiangphor	Barza
สีรวีร์ จิรหิรัณย์ชาติ Siravii Jirahirunchart	Narrator (PK27)
TBA	Māmane

Music

Main article: List of Thai Pokémon themes

Pokémon movies

Movie	Date	Time (UTC+7)
รังไหมแห่งการทำลายกับเดียนซี่ The Cocoon of Destruction and Diancie	January 10, 2015	11:00 13:00 15:00

Movie	Date	Time (UTC+7)
อภิมหาศึกฮูปาถล่มโลก Hoopa and the Clash of Ages	October 8, 2015	11:00 13:00 15:00

Movie	Date	Time (UTC+7)
โวเคเนียน กับจักรกลปริศนา มาเกียนา Volcanion and the Mechanical Magearna	October 13, 2016	11:00 13:00 15:00

Movie	Date	Time (UTC+7)
ฉันเลือกนาย I Choose You!	TBA, 2017	11:00 13:00 15:00

Pokémon manga

Logo for Nation Edutainment, publisher of Pokémon Adventures in Thailand

The most well known Pokémon manga in Thailand is Pokémon Adventures, translated with the name โปเกมอนสเปเชียล. It is published by เนชั่น เอ็ดดูเทนเมนท์ (Nation Edutainment). It sold in most comic stores along with a translation of Magical Pokémon Journey (โปเกมอน ผจญภัย), which is published by วิบูลย์กิจ (Vibulkij Comics). All of the character and Pokémon names are pronounced similarly to the Japanese version, but move names were translated into Thai.

Thai publisher by บงกช พับลิชชิ่ง (Bongkoch Comics) has released translations of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! (โปเกมอน DP) and Pokémon Try Adventure. Both series have been released in their entirety.

Some of the movie manga adaptations have been released in Thailand as well.

Events

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Pokémon Together Roadshow
- Featured Zone Activities See also
In Thailand 11 December 2014 Press Release about Pokémon Together at Siam Paragon.
In Thailand Children's Day
- 10 - 13 January 2017 Pokémon Every Day 2017 at Siam Paragon.
- 8 - 10 January 2016 Pokémon Day ~Pikachu Dance Party~ at Siam Paragon.
- 9 - 11 January 2015 Pokémon Together Let's meet ~PIKACHU~ at Siam Paragon.

External links

The official Thailand Pokémon website (unique website)
The official Thailand Pokémon Fan page

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 ==Pokémon anime==
-The anime was introduced in Thailand on Modern Nine TV about 2008. It disappeared since then, but then reappeared between April 4 to October 3, 2010. Today the anime includes movies licensed by '''Right Beyond Co., Ltd.''' and can also be found in the form of bootleg DVDs and {{wp|Video CD}}s. Currently ongoing are the {{series|Best Wishes}} (airs on weekdays) and {{series|XY}} (airs on weekends), licensed by '''True Corporation'''.
+The anime was introduced in Thailand on {{wp|Modern Nine TV}} about 2008. It disappeared since then, but then reappeared between April 4 to October 3, 2010. Today the anime includes movies licensed by '''[https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/ไรท์บียอนด์ Right Beyond Co., Ltd.]''' and can also be found in the form of bootleg DVDs and {{wp|Video CD}}s. Currently ongoing are the {{series|Sun & Moon}} (airs on weekends), licensed by '''{{wp|True Corporation}}''' and '''{{wp|True Visions}}''' .
-From June 4, 2016 on Pokémon Black and White airs on Disney XD.
+From June 4, 2016 on Pokémon Black and White airs on {{wp|Disney XD (Southeast Asia)}} Channel 446 .
-===Voice Actors===
+From April 22, 2017 on Pokémon Sun & Moon airs on {{wp|True Spark|True Spark Jump}} Channel 445 .
+===Voice actors===
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 |-
-! style="background: #{{moon color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}"| Voice Actors
+! style="background: #{{moon color light}}; {{roundytl|5px}}"| Voice actors
 ! style="background: #{{moon color light}}; {{roundytr|5px}}"| Roles
 |- style="background: #fff"
@@ Line 33: / Line 35: @@
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | ศันสนีย์ ติณห์กีรดิศ ''Sansanee Tinkeeradit''
-| [[Ash Ketchum|Satoshi]] (DP054 - Present)
+| Satoshi (DP054 - Present)
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | ศันสนีย์ วัฒนานุหม่อมชั้น ''Sansanee Watthananumhomchan''
@@ Line 39: / Line 41: @@
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | นิรันดร์ บุญยรัตพันธุ์ (น้าต๋อย) ''Nirun Boonyarattaphan (Na Toy)''
-| {{an|Brock|Takeshi}} ({{series|Original}} and {{series|Advanced Generation}})<br>{{Tracey|Kenji}}
+| {{an|Brock|Takeshi}} (EP005 - DP053)<br>{{Tracey|Kenji}}
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | อรุณี นันทิวาส ''Arunee Nunthiwass''
@@ Line 51: / Line 53: @@
 |- style="background: #fff"
 |  คนธนันท์ วัฒนชาติวงศ์ ''Kontanun Watanachatwong''
-| [[Jessie|Musashi]] (DP054 - Present)<br>[[Clemont's Dedenne|Citron's Dedenne]]<br>[[Baraz|Barza]] (as a child)
+| Musashi (DP054 - Present)<br>[[Clemont's Dedenne|Citron's Dedenne]]<br>[[Baraz|Barza]] (as a child)<br>{{an|Lana|Suiren}}<br>[[Raleigh|Racel]]
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | นิธิวัชร์ ตันติภัสร์สิริ ''Nitiwat Tantipatsiri''
-| [[James|Kojirō]] (DP054 - Present)<br>[[Virgil]]
+| Kojirō (DP054 - Present)<br>[[Virgil]]
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | ไกรวัล วัฒนไกร ''Graiwan Watthanagrai''
 | {{MTR|Nyarth}}
 |- style="background: #fff"
-| อภินันท์ ธีระนันทกุล ''Apinan Teeranantagun''
+| อภินันท์ ธีระนันทกุล ''Apinan Teeranantakul''
-| {{an|Brock|Takeshi}} ({{series|Diamond & Pearl}})<br>{{MTR|Nyarth}} (DP054 - Present)<br>{{an|Cilan|Dent}}<br>[[Professor Sycamore|Dr. Platane]]<br>[[Siebold|Zumi]]<br>[[Lysandre|Fuladari]]
+| Takeshi (DP054 - Present) <br>Nyarth (DP054 - Present)<br>{{an|Cilan|Dent}}<br>[[Professor Sycamore|Dr. Platane]]<br>[[Siebold|Zumi]]<br>[[Lysandre|Fuladari]]<br>[[Professor Kukui|Dr. Kukui]]<br>[[Alva|Jarvis]]
 |- style="background: #fff"
-| ภรภัสสรณ์ ชัยอนันต์นิธิ ''Ponnphatsorn Chaianannithi''
+| ภรภัสสรณ์ ชัยอนันต์นิธิ ''Pornphatsorn Chaianannithi''
-| {{an|Iris}}<br>[[Meray|Mary]]
+| {{an|Iris}}<br>[[Meray|Mary]]<br>[[Kimia]]
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | กรกวรรษ ศิลปี ''Kornkawat Silpi''
@@ Line 69: / Line 71: @@
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | ธันยนันท์ พิพัฒน์ไชยศิริ ''Thanyanan Piphatchaisiri''
-| {{an|Serena}}<br>[[Malva|Pachira]]
+| {{an|Serena}}<br>[[Malva|Pachira]]<br>[[Aila]]<br>{{an|Lillie|Lilie}}
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | ภัคภูมิ ลิ้มมานะสถาพร ''Pakkapoom Limmanasathaporn''
-| {{an|Clemont|Citron}}<br>[[Alain|Alan]]<br>[[Steven Stone|Daigo]] ([[SS031]])<br>{{an|Kiawe|Kaki}}
+| {{an|Clemont|Citron}}<br>[[Alain|Alan]]<br>[[Steven Stone|Daigo]] ([[SS031]])<br>[[Nikola|Éliphas]]<br>{{an|Kiawe|Kaki}}
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | ธันวา ภักดีอำนาจ ''Thanwa Pakdeeamnat''
-| [[Professor Juniper|Dr. Araragi]]<br>{{an|Bonnie|Eureka}}<br>[[Mairin|Manon]]<br>{{an|Mallow|Mao}}
+| [[Professor Juniper|Dr. Araragi]]<br>{{an|Bonnie|Eureka}}<br>[[Mairin|Manon]]<br>{{an|Mallow|Mao}}<br>[[Hoopa (anime)|Hoopa]] (Confined)
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | แวววิไล ถาวรนันท์ ''Waewwilai Thawornnun''
@@ Line 81: / Line 83: @@
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | เศรษฐพงศ์ เพียงพอ ''Sattaphong Phiangphor''
-| [[Baraz|Barza]] (as a child)
+| [[Baraz|Barza]]
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | สีรวีร์ จิรหิรัณย์ชาติ ''Siravii Jirahirunchart''
@@ Line 87: / Line 89: @@
 |- style="background: #fff"
 | TBA
-| {{an|Lana}}<br>{{an|Lillie}}<br>{{an|Sophocles}}
+| {{an|Sophocles|Māmane}}
 |}
-==Official Song==
+===Music===
 {{main|List of Thai Pokémon themes}}
-=== 2014 ===
-* '''Opening'''
-** Song: Around The World
-** Artist: ไบร์ท วิชเวช เอื้ออำพน
-* '''Opening 2 '''
-** Song: Around The World Remix
-** Artist: ไบร์ท วิชเวช เอื้ออำพน
-* '''Ending'''
-** Song: แบมือ
-** Artist: ไอซ์ ภรณ์ภัสสร ชัยอนันต์นิธิ
-** Composed: ว่านไฉ (อคิร วงษ์เซ็ง)
-** Arranged: ว่านไฉ, ณัฐพรธรรมาธิ
-** Produced: ว่านไฉ (อคิร วงษ์เซ็ง)
-=== 2015 ===
-* '''Opening'''
-** Song: สุดฟ้า (Horizon)
-** Artist: เต๋า เศรษฐพงศ์ เพียงพอ ''Sattaphong phiangphor''
-** Producer: Mac ศรัณย์
-** Lyrics: ว่านไฉ (อคิร วงษ์เซ็ง) / Mac ศรัณย์
-** Melody: ว่านไฉ (อคิร วงษ์เซ็ง)
-** Composed: Mac ศรัณย์
-** Mix/Mastering: Tarin Paul
-** Studio: Lakeside Village Studio
-* '''Ending'''
-** Song: ไปไหนไปกัน
-** Artist: นัตตี้ ธันยนันท์ พิพัฒน์ไชยศิริ ''Thanyanan Piphatchaisiri''
-=== 2016===
-* '''Ending'''
-** Song: นาน นาน Long Long Time (Long Lasting)
-** Artist: ไอซ์ รัชตา เกรียงปรารถนา
-**Producer: Tatastudio
-**Lyrics: Tatastudio
-**Melody: Tatastudio
-**Composed: Tatastudio
-**Bass: อาสนัย อาตม์สกุล
-**Drum: อาสนัย อาตม์สกุล
-**Piano: ณรงค์วรรธ เมฆทิพย์พาชัย
-**Mix/Mastering: คเณศ พักตระเกษตริน
-=== Official Song 2017===
-* '''Opening'''
-**Song: Alright
-**Artist: ศิรศักดิ์ อิทธิพลพาณิชย์ Sirasak Ittipholpanich
-**Producer: Tatastudio
-**Lyrics: Tatastudio
-**Melody: Tatastudio
-**Remixed: Tatastudio
-**Mix: Vorruv Sevendogs Rinduanukul
-**Mastering: Varull Sevendogs Rindukul
-* '''Ending''' (TBA)
 ==Pokémon movies==
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 ! style="background: #90bddc; {{roundytr|5px}}"| Time ({{wp|UTC+07:00|UTC+7}})
 |- style="background: #fff"
-| ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]''
+| ฉันเลือกนาย<br>''[[M20|I Choose You!]]''
-| October, 2017
+| TBA, 2017
-|
+| 11:00<br>13:00<br>15:00
 |}
 ==Pokémon manga==
 [[File:NED Logo.png|thumb|200px|right|Logo for Nation Edutainment, publisher of Pokémon Adventures in Thailand]]
-The most well known Pokémon manga in Thailand is [[Pokémon Adventures]], translated with the name '''{{tt|โปเกมอนสเปเชียล|Pokémon Special}}'''. It is published by '''เนชั่น เอ็ดดูเทนเมนท์''' (''Nation Edutainment''). It sold in most comic stores along with a translation of [[Magical Pokémon Journey]] ('''{{tt|โปเกมอน ผจญภัย|Pokémon Adventures}}'''), which is published by '''Vibulkij Comics'''. All of the character and Pokémon names are pronounced similarly to the Japanese version, but move names were translated into Thai.
+The most well known Pokémon manga in Thailand is [[Pokémon Adventures]], translated with the name '''{{tt|โปเกมอนสเปเชียล|Pokémon Special}}'''. It is published by '''เนชั่น เอ็ดดูเทนเมนท์''' (''Nation Edutainment''). It sold in most comic stores along with a translation of [[Magical Pokémon Journey]] ('''{{tt|โปเกมอน ผจญภัย|Pokémon Adventures}}'''), which is published by '''วิบูลย์กิจ''' (''Vibulkij Comics''). All of the character and Pokémon names are pronounced similarly to the Japanese version, but move names were translated into Thai.
-Thai publisher '''Bongkoch Comics''' has released translations of [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]] ('''{{tt|โปเกมอน DP|Pokémon DP}}''') and [[Pokémon Try Adventure]]<!--uses the same name-->. Both series have been released in their entirety.
+Thai publisher by '''บงกช พับลิชชิ่ง''' (''Bongkoch Comics'') has released translations of [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]] ('''{{tt|โปเกมอน DP|Pokémon DP}}''') and [[Pokémon Try Adventure]]<!--uses the same name-->. Both series have been released in their entirety.
 Some of the {{pkmn|movie}} manga adaptations have been released in Thailand as well.

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