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** When Max is first seen, he is even standing in the pose of a School Kid who challenges the player. | ** When Max is first seen, he is even standing in the pose of a School Kid who challenges the player. | ||
** According to [http://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999905/20151225009/index_3.html an interview] with [[Tsunekazu Ishihara]], Max was created during a conversation with [[Satoru Iwata]]. His glasses are the same model Iwata wore then, and his overall design was based on Iwata's son. | ** According to [http://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999905/20151225009/index_3.html an interview] with [[Tsunekazu Ishihara]], Max was created during a conversation with [[Satoru Iwata]]. His glasses are the same model Iwata wore then, and his overall design was based on Iwata's son. | ||
* In {{game|Emerald}} (but not Pokémon Ruby or Sapphire), the rival character ({{ga|Brendan}} or {{ga|May}} depending on the player's gender) has a little brother, who can be seen in the first story of their house alongside their mother. This is most likely a reference to Max. | * In {{game|Emerald}} (but not Pokémon Ruby or Sapphire), the rival character ({{ga|Brendan}} or {{ga|May}} depending on the player's gender) has a little brother, who can be seen in the first story of their house alongside their mother. This is most likely a [[List of cross-canon references|reference]] to Max. | ||
* Although Max took {{an|Misty}}'s role of pinching {{an|Brock}}'s ear when he sees a pretty girl, he didn't start doing that until he saw Misty do it in ''[[AG044|The Princess and The Togepi]]''. However, he did drag Brock by the pants once in ''[[AG038|A Different Kind of Misty!]]''. | * Although Max took {{an|Misty}}'s role of pinching {{an|Brock}}'s ear when he sees a pretty girl, he didn't start doing that until he saw Misty do it in ''[[AG044|The Princess and The Togepi]]''. However, he did drag Brock by the pants once in ''[[AG038|A Different Kind of Misty!]]''. | ||
* Max was the first {{ashfr|main character}} besides Ash to have a lead role in a [[Pokémon movie]], as all movies before ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'' had either Ash or a [[character of the day]] with the lead role. | * Max was the first {{ashfr|main character}} besides Ash to have a lead role in a [[Pokémon movie]], as all movies before ''[[M06|Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'' had either Ash or a [[character of the day]] with the lead role. | ||
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* Max is the youngest male protagonist. | * Max is the youngest male protagonist. | ||
* Max is Ash's first companion who is too young to be a [[Pokémon Trainer]]. The second would be {{an|Bonnie}}, although she does care for [[Clemont's Dedenne|a Pokémon]]. | * Max is Ash's first companion who is too young to be a [[Pokémon Trainer]]. The second would be {{an|Bonnie}}, although she does care for [[Clemont's Dedenne|a Pokémon]]. | ||
* Max is the only one of Ash's traveling companions introduced prior to ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]'' | * Max is the only one of Ash's traveling companions introduced prior to ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]'' who has not reunited with him following his departure from the main cast. | ||
** As such, Max is the only one of Ash's male friends to not reunite with him in ''Pokémon Journeys: The Series''. | ** As such, Max is the only one of Ash's male friends to not reunite with him in ''Pokémon Journeys: The Series''. | ||
** Max is also Ash's only traveling companion introduced before ''Pokémon Journeys: The Series'' to not have received a speaking appearance outside their debut series. | |||
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