Preview JN001: Pikachu is Born!

[Lightning Flame Blast]

As a sucker for cute Pichu faces, I can safely declare I’m a molten puddle on the floor.

Typing has become considerably harder.

 

[BigDocFan]

Watching the preview with subs, it makes me feel sad but excited to learn just what happened


View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JeudcLlDo_g

 

[Gabo2oo]

It's going to be heartbreaking to see some scenes from EP001 without Ishizuka's voice

 

[Rockapheller]

Well, whose hand is that supposed to be? A former Pikachu owner seems most likely.

 

[Beatsy Ray]

Well, whose hand is that supposed to be? A former Pikachu owner seems most likely.

That's Ash who's skin has darkened after being shocked. Watch this episode get banned in the west.

 

[FinnishPokéFan92]

That's Ash who's skin has darkened after being shocked. Watch this episode get banned in the west.

Or that shot being edited.

 

[BigDocFan]

I'm really glad that we have the likes of Yūji Asada and Miyako Ota involved in the animation of this episode as they're known for some great animation

Summary and images can be found here

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[Singaporean]

Second Preview of the episode, narrated by Go:

 

[Henry Suarez]

It looks the episode will consist mostly of flashbacks? Still pretty hyped for the 1st episode of the new Pocket Monsters anime.

 

[Gold Experience]

What time does the episode air again?

 

[Gabo2oo]

What time does the episode air again?

18:00 JST (UTC+9), which is 5 hours and 20 minutes from now on.

 

[DynamicFusion]

18:00 JST (UTC+9), which is 5 hours and 20 minutes from now on.

*5:30 JST, This will be a 1 Hour Special.

 

[Gabo2oo]

*5:30 JST, This will be a 1 Hour Special.

Oh I thought 1-hour specials took one extra slot onwards, not backwards.