The new Pokemon anime series, Pokemon Horizons, has commenced broadcasting in Japan. Fans eager to catch the first episode and find out the release schedule can read on. This new anime promises exciting new adventures following Ash Ketchum's two-decade long journey to become a Pokemon Master.
The upcoming Pokemon anime series introduces two fresh protagonists, Liko and Roy, along with a vibrant supporting cast and a new Pikachu partner. With much anticipation from fans, here is a guide on when and where to watch the Pokemon Horizons anime in the future.
Is Pokemon Horizons available in English yet?
On November 29, 2023, The Pokemon Company confirmed that Pokemon Horizons has will premiere in the US on February 23, 2024 through Netflix.
The English debut of Pokemon Horizons will take place almost a year after its initial release in Japan, with the first episode premiering on April 14, 2023 on TV Tokyo.
The Pokemon CompanyPokemon Horizons will initially air exclusively in Japan before being dubbed into English and other languages for a wider audience.
Regrettably, there is currently no legal means for Pokemon enthusiasts to view the first episode outside of Japan. Although unofficial English subtitled versions of the first episode are available in certain places, fans must seek out these websites themselves and proceed with caution.
Thankfully, fans won't have to wait much longer for the next chapter of the Pokemon anime to finally premiere in English.
Pokemon Horizons – where to watch
Alongside the announcement of the English release date, The Pokemon Company also verified that the series will make its debut on Netflix in the Western region, following a similar pattern to the release of Pokemon Ultimate Journeys.
At present, there is no official announcement regarding the release format for episodes of Pokemon Horizons on Netflix. However, it is probable that the anime will be released in batches of episodes rather than on a weekly basis, similar to Pokemon Ultimate Journeys. Stay tuned for updates on the English release of Pokemon Horizons, as we will provide the latest information in this article.
Editor's P/S
As a passionate Pokemon fan, I am thrilled about the release of the new Pokemon Horizons anime series. The series introduces two new protagonists, Liko and Roy, and a new Pikachu partner, which is exciting. I can't wait to see what adventures they will embark on and how they will grow as characters. I am also curious to see how the new series will build on the legacy of Ash Ketchum's journey to become a Pokemon Master.
The fact that Pokemon Horizons will be available on Netflix in the Western region is also great news. This means that fans will be able to watch the series easily and legally. I appreciate The Pokemon Company's efforts to make the series accessible to as many fans as possible. Overall, I am very excited about the release of Pokemon Horizons and can't wait to see what it has in store for us.