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The Pokémon Company has announced Ash Ketchum will be hanging up his trainer cap after 25 years early next year. The news has surprised a lot of people around the world including the current voice of Ash, and now it seems the original voice of the character in the long-running anime series has also chimed in.

In the original announcement, The Pokémon Company mentioned there would be another 11 episodes (starting on 13th January 2023 in Japan) focused on Ash and Pikachu's final chapter. His original adventure began back in April 1997.

While it is seemingly the end of an era, The Pokémon Company has also announced a new anime series starring two new protagonists and featuring the Paldea region starter Pokémon.

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The Pokémon Company has announced Ash Ketchum will be hanging up his trainer cap after 25 years early next year. The news has surprised a lot of people around the world including the current voice of Ash, and now it seems the original voice of the character in the long-running anime series has also chimed in.

In the original announcement, The Pokémon Company mentioned there would be another 11 episodes (starting on 13th January 2023 in Japan) focused on Ash and Pikachu's final chapter. His original adventure began back in April 1997.

While it is seemingly the end of an era, The Pokémon Company has also announced a new anime series starring two new protagonists and featuring the Paldea region starter Pokémon.