It's possible that the Latin American dub audio was resynced to the US DVDRip which would be the most popular copy available on the 'net. Especially with you mentioning the copy being "non-official". For most people finding a different copy would be hard (I think i had to rely on some shady...
Not really. Franchise popularity, as well as anime viewership skyrockets once new generation starts. Right now the anime is in the "boring filler before new gen" phase, so lower viewership is pretty normal.
So now that "Origins Part I" of Power Rangers Samurai has aired, we know it's a legit "Episode 1", but officially counted as episode 19/special. The opening is basically the same as we see in "The Team Unites", but without Skull/Spike scene. And that's just one example of airing stuff out of...
Memos in dialogue lists for season 11 always referred to them as PUI (Pokemon USA Inc.), and last few arrived just a week or so before the premiere TV airing of dub. So either the "name change" was after that or they just kept referring to them that way as a force of habit.
I feel sorry for your country then.
But then, are you fluent in japanese? What about all other languages? Most people need some kind of translation, and it doesn't matter if it's subtitles, voice-over or dub - each can have butchered translation. Of course, knowing languages is the best, but...
That's quite ridiculous. It's not a site that reviews Japanese episodes, but compares the dub with original. So yes, using japanese names all the time may be quite annoying and on many occasions i just wondered "what the hell? what pokemon is that?".
So yes, at least Pokemon names could be...
Translating the dub, i don't recall any "guidelines" or hints at anyone's gender in the materials... Most of the times it's pretty obvoius, although, for example, Sun Studio's dub of s10 referred to Tracey as "she" (and that also caused a problem with Dustox, Aipom and Staravia's genders) - so...
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