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==History==
==History==
Vivian's job is mostly to reiterate what is going on during the [[Pokémon Contest]], similar to an announcer at a sporting event. In addition, she also introduces the {{pkmn|Coordinator}}s as they enter the stadium.  
[[File:Kanto Grand Festival Judges.png|thumb|left|250px|Vivian in the panel of judges]]
Vivian made her debut appearance in ''[[AG035|Win, Lose or Drew!]]'' during the [[Slateport City]] [[Pokémon Contest]]. Since then, she has appeared in {{cat|Episodes with Contests|several episodes}} to announce the Pokémon Contests hosted in the [[Hoenn]] [[region]], as well as the [[Hoenn Grand Festival]].


Vivian is the sister of [[Lilian Meridian|Lilian]]. The two of them look identical apart from what side the mole on their face is on. However, they have drastically different personalities. She was seen in a flashback in ''[[AG143|The Saffron Con]]''.
Vivian is the older sister of [[Lilian Meridian|Lilian]]. The two of them look identical apart from what side the mole on their face is on. However, they have drastically different personalities. She was seen in a flashback in ''[[AG143|The Saffron Con]]''.


During the [[Kanto Grand Festival]], Vivian was a guest judge while her sister was the host.
During the [[Kanto Grand Festival]], Vivian joined [[Raoul Contesta]], [[Mr. Sukizo]], and [[Nurse Joy]] in the panel of judges. After the [[Contest Battle]] between {{an|May}} and [[Drew]] in the quarter-finals, she mentioned that she had been watching both of them since their days in [[Hoenn]] and how impressed she was by their techniques.
 
==Character==
Vivian seems to enjoy her work as an announcer. She hosts every competition in a formal and ceremonious way, much like the host of an award ceremony.


==Voice actors==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* In ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'', [[Marian]] can be seen hosting the [[Alamos Town]] Contest, however she has a mole on the left side of her face (which she normally doesn't have) making her look exactly like Vivian.
* In ''[[M10|The Rise of Darkrai]]'', [[Marian]] can be seen hosting the [[Alamos Town]] Contest. However, she has a mole on the left side of her face (which she normally doesn't have) making her look exactly like Vivian.


==Names==
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Revision as of 14:25, 9 March 2017

Vivian Meridian
ビビアン Vivian
Vivian Meridian.png
Vivian at the Hoenn Grand Festival
Gender Female
Eye color Blue
Hair color Orange
Hometown Unknown
Region Hoenn
Relatives Lilian Meridian (sister)
Anime debut Win, Lose, or Drew!
English voice actor Lisa Adams (4Kids)
Sonny Dey (TPCi)
Japanese voice actor Yumi Takada

Vivian Meridian (Japanese: ビビアン Vivian) is a character in the Pokémon anime. She is the Hoenn Contest announcer.

History

Vivian in the panel of judges

Vivian made her debut appearance in Win, Lose or Drew! during the Slateport City Pokémon Contest. Since then, she has appeared in several episodes to announce the Pokémon Contests hosted in the Hoenn region, as well as the Hoenn Grand Festival.

Vivian is the older sister of Lilian. The two of them look identical apart from what side the mole on their face is on. However, they have drastically different personalities. She was seen in a flashback in The Saffron Con.

During the Kanto Grand Festival, Vivian joined Raoul Contesta, Mr. Sukizo, and Nurse Joy in the panel of judges. After the Contest Battle between May and Drew in the quarter-finals, she mentioned that she had been watching both of them since their days in Hoenn and how impressed she was by their techniques.

Character

Vivian seems to enjoy her work as an announcer. She hosts every competition in a formal and ceremonious way, much like the host of an award ceremony.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 高田由美 Yumi Takada
English Lisa Adams (4Kids dub)
Sonny Dey (TPCi dub)
Dutch Marjolein Algera
Finnish Unknown voice actress (AG051-AG091)
Susa Saukko (AG103-AG123)
Henna Haverinen (AG180-AG182)
Korean 김서영 Gim Seo-Yeong
Polish Iwona Rulewicz
Brazilian Portuguese Denise Reis (AG035)
Cecília Lemes (AG051-present)
Spanish Latin America Romy Mendoza
Spain Ana María Marí


Trivia

  • In The Rise of Darkrai, Marian can be seen hosting the Alamos Town Contest. However, she has a mole on the left side of her face (which she normally doesn't have) making her look exactly like Vivian.

Names

Language Name Origin
Japanese ビビアン Vivian
English, Italian, German Vivian Meridian From her Japanese name.
French Viviane From her Japanese name.
Korean 비비안 Vivian From her Japanese name.
Chinese (Mandarin) 薇薇安 Wéiwéiān Transliteration of her Japanese name.



Anime characters
Protagonists Ash Ketchum (Pikachu) • Misty (Togetic) • BrockTracey SketchitMayMaxDawn (Piplup) • Iris (Haxorus) • CilanSerenaClemontBonnie (Dedenne) • LanaKiaweLillieSophoclesMallowRotom PokédexGoh (Grookey)
Rivals GaryRitchieHarrisonDrewHarleyMorrisonTysonSolidadPaulNandoZoeyKennyConwayBarryUrsulaTripBiancaBurgundyStephanGeorgiaCameronAriaAlainMietteTiernoShaunaTrevorNiniSawyerGladionHoracioHauLeonRaihanHoraceBeaLeague Conference participantsCoordinatorsPerformersWorld Coronation Series participants
Antagonists Jessie (Wobbuffet) • JamesMeowthGiovanniButchCassidyDr. NambaMatoriPierceDr. ZagerGozuTabithaMaxieShellyArchieHunter JSaturnCyrusMarsJupiterCharonColressAldithGhetsisBarretMalamarLysandreMableCelosiaAlianaXerosicBryonyTuppZippRappPlumeriaGuzmaVirenRoseOleana
Professors Professor OakProfessor IvyProfessor ElmProfessor BirchProfessor RowanProfessor CarolinaProfessor JuniperDr. FennelCedric JuniperProfessor SycamoreProfessor KukuiProfessor BurnetProfessor CeriseProfessor MagnoliaSoniaProfessor Amaranth
Relatives Delia KetchumDaisyVioletLilyJames's parentsFlintLolaForrestBrock's siblingsNormanCarolineJohannaChiliCressGraceMeyerLana's fatherLana's motherHarper and SarahRangoSimaMimoKiawe's grandfatherMohnLusamineGladionSophocles's parentsMolayneAbeMallow's motherUluWalkerCamilleHalta
Supporting Officer JennyNurse JoyMagikarp salesmanTodd SnapCharles GoodshowCaseyLizaSakuraLanceClairRaoul ContestaMr. SukizoSteven StoneVivian MeridianRobertScottLilian MeridianSolanaBrandonMarianYuzoRhondaCynthiaReggieAngieLookerIzzy and CaraLyraKhouryTobiasDon GeorgeElderAlderLukeFreddy O'MartianIngoEmmetJervisVirgilNAnthea and ConcordiaPorterAlexaSophieCosetteClembotSanpeiMairinAstridDianthaKorrinaGurkinnMonsieur PierrePalermoKeananMalvaSamson OakAnelaHobbesNinaAnnaLakiDanaYansuWickeFabaIlimaAcerolaDiaChloeChrysaRenParkerTaliaLeiDanikaQuillonHopGym LeadersElite FourFrontier BrainsIsland kahunasMany temporary characters
Supporting Pokémon FearowHo-OhSquirtle SquadPink ButterfreeHaunterJigglypuffMewtwoMimeyLapras herdGranbullPichu BrothersLugiaSilverDelibirdWynautLarvitarKyogre and GroudonArticunoDeoxysLake guardiansForces of NatureMeloettaReshiramSuper-ancient PokémonWooperFlorgesSquishyZ2Guardian deitiesBewearToucannon's flockStoutlandOranguruNebbyStuffulUltra BeastsGrandpa ForestNecrozmaLunalaShayminMewRotom PhonesPelipperThievul trioEternatusDrone RotomLegendary heroesLatiasRecurring wild Pokémon
See also: Pokémon Horizons characters


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