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==Opening animation== | ==Opening animation== | ||
===Synopsis=== | ===Synopsis=== | ||
The song is done in the style of a traditional Japanese {{wp|Ondo (music)| | The song is done in the style of a traditional Japanese {{wp|Ondo (music)|ondo}}, with the beat provided by a {{p|Machamp}} (beating traditional Japanese ''taiko'' drums, no less!) and the backup vocals done by various Pokémon. {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, and {{an|Brock}} appear in the song in traditional Japanese festival outfits (ostensibly ''yukata'') and dance throughout the ending along with {{MTR}}, {{AP|Pikachu}} and {{an|Jigglypuff}}. | ||
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* The outfits the human characters wear in this ending are the same outfits they wore in ''[[EP020|The Ghost of Maiden's Peak]]''. | * The outfits the human characters wear in this ending are the same outfits they wore in ''[[EP020|The Ghost of Maiden's Peak]]''. | ||
* A different recording of this song was used in the Japanese version of ''[[EP020|The Ghost of Maiden's Peak]]''. It was sung by [[Unshō Ishizuka]]. This version can't be heard anywhere else. | * A different recording of this song was used in the Japanese version of ''[[EP020|The Ghost of Maiden's Peak]]''. It was sung by [[Unshō Ishizuka]]. This version can't be heard anywhere else. | ||
* It also aired as the ending for [[EP104]], replacing ''[[Type: Wild]]'', and was replaced by ''[[Riding on Lapras]]'' in [[EP105]]. | * It also aired as the ending for [[EP104]], replacing ''[[Type: Wild]]'', and was replaced by ''[[Riding on Lapras]]'' in [[EP105|the following episode]]. | ||
* The two Pokémon repeating their names at various points of the song are {{p|Koffing}} and {{p|Ekans}}. | * The two Pokémon repeating their names at various points of the song are {{p|Koffing}} and {{p|Ekans}}. | ||
* In ''[[DP141 | * In ''[[DP141]], Barry sings Pokémon Ondo during the Twinleaf Festival. | ||
* This is one of the few Japanese songs that can be heard in the [[dub]]. It was played in the background of ''[[EP033|The Flame Pokémon-athon!]]''. | * This is one of the few Japanese songs that can be heard in the [[dub]]. It was played in the background of ''[[EP033|The Flame Pokémon-athon!]]''. | ||
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Garura Kobayashi, Dogars and Arbo are 小林幸子 Sachiko Kobayashi, 石塚運昇 Unshō Ishizuka and 坂口候一 Kōichi Sakaguchi, respectively. |
Pokémon Ondo (Japanese: ポケモン音頭 Pokémon Ondo) is the fourth ending theme song of the Japanese Pokémon anime.
It debuted in EP054, replacing ポケットにファンタジー Fantasy in My Pocket. It was replaced by ニャースのうた Meowth's Song in EP065.
Opening animation
Synopsis
The song is done in the style of a traditional Japanese ondo, with the beat provided by a Machamp (beating traditional Japanese taiko drums, no less!) and the backup vocals done by various Pokémon. Ash, Misty, and Brock appear in the song in traditional Japanese festival outfits (ostensibly yukata) and dance throughout the ending along with Meowth, Pikachu and Jigglypuff.
Lyrics
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Full version
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Characters
Humans
Pokémon
- Pikachu (Ash's)
- Meowth (Team Rocket)
- Togepi (Misty's)
- Bulbasaur (Ash's)
- Squirtle (Ash's)
- Psyduck (Misty's)
- Onix (Brock's)
- Vulpix (Brock's)
- Arbok (Jessie's)
- Weezing (James's)
- Victreebel (James's)
- Jigglypuff (anime)
- Machamp
- Chansey
- Growlithe
- Arcanine
- Golbat
Trivia
- The outfits the human characters wear in this ending are the same outfits they wore in The Ghost of Maiden's Peak.
- A different recording of this song was used in the Japanese version of The Ghost of Maiden's Peak. It was sung by Unshō Ishizuka. This version can't be heard anywhere else.
- It also aired as the ending for EP104, replacing Type: Wild, and was replaced by Riding on Lapras in the following episode.
- The two Pokémon repeating their names at various points of the song are Koffing and Ekans.
- In DP141, Barry sings Pokémon Ondo during the Twinleaf Festival.
- This is one of the few Japanese songs that can be heard in the dub. It was played in the background of The Flame Pokémon-athon!.
External links
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