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'''Brittany''' (Japanese: '''チヒロ''' ''Chihiro'') is a [[character of the day]] from the [[Pokémon anime]]. She appeared in ''[[EP243|Same Old Song and Dance]]''. She is voiced by 堀江由衣 ''Yui Horie'' in the Japanese version.
[[File:Brittany EP243.png|thumb|250px|Brittany]]
'''Brittany''' (Japanese: '''チヒロ''' ''Chihiro'') is a [[character of the day]] who appeared in ''[[EP243|Same Old Song and Dance]]''.


[[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] and his friends stumbled across Brittany while she was practicing a song and dance routine with her twin {{p|Igglybuff}}, Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff. [[Brock]] recognized Brittany as being the host of a talk show with the same name, as well as the singer of Brittany and the Loony Balloons. Brittany invited all of them to her concert later that evening.
{{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} stumbled across Brittany while she was practicing a song-and-dance routine with her twin {{p|Igglybuff}}, [[nickname]]d Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff. {{an|Brock}} recognized Brittany as being the host of a talk show with her name, as well as the singer of the group '''Brittany and the Loony Balloons'''. Brittany invited all of them to her concert later that evening.


At the concert, [[Team Rocket]] appeared and stole the Igglybuff twins, along with [[Jigglypuff (anime)|Jigglypuff]]. While Ash and [[Misty]] went with Brittany to look for the stolen Pokémon, Brock entertained the crowd with a [[Takeshi's Paradise|song]].
At the concert, {{TRT}} appeared and stole the Igglybuff twins, along with {{an|Jigglypuff}}. While Ash and {{an|Misty}} went with Brittany to look for the stolen Pokémon, Brock entertained the crowd with [[Takeshi's Paradise|a song]].


Soon, the Igglybuff twins were returned safely to Brittany, and the concert continued on as planned. Afterwards, Jigglypuff decided to perform using {{m|Sing}} and put everyone to sleep.
Soon, the Igglybuff twins were returned safely to Brittany, and the concert continued on as planned. Afterwards, Jigglypuff decided to perform using {{m|Sing}} and put everyone to sleep.


There is some speculation that Brittany is named after [[wp:Britney Spears|Britney Spears]]. Her Japanese name, Chihiro, is a possible reference to idol singer [[wp:Chihiro Yonekura|Chihiro Yonekura]].
==Pokémon==
{{TrainerPoké
|trainer=Brittany
|pkmn=Igglybuff
|nick=Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff
|type1=Normal
|epnum=EP243
|epname=Same Old Song and Dance
|img=Gigglybiff Gigglybuff.png
<!--|vajp=-->
|vaen=Rachael Lillis
|vaennote=both
|desc='''Gigglybiff''' (Japanese: '''ププラン''' ''Pupuran'') and '''Gigglybuff''' (Japanese: '''ププルン''' ''Pupurun'') are Brittany's twin {{p|Igglybuff}}. They perform with her on stage and are dressed up in many costumes by her. They first appeared when they were training for their performance when {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} came along. Brittany made them perform for Ash and his friends and they were very impressed. Suddenly, {{an|Jigglypuff}} appeared and started to bully the two Igglybuff without the group noticing. That evening, the show started and the Igglybuff performed perfectly, but suddenly {{TRT}} appeared. {{TP|James|Weezing}} used {{m|Smokescreen}} and they stole the duo.


== Pokémon ==
Ash, {{an|Misty}} and Brittany chased after them and finally found them. They were able to free the Igglybuff, the duo used Charm before {{AP|Pikachu}} sent them blasting off. In the end, Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff were able to put on another dazzling performance.
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|-
| align=center | [[Image:174.png]]<br>{{p|Igglybuff}}<br>nicknamed '''Gigglybiff''' (Japanese: ププラン ''Pupuran'')
| align=center | [[Image:174.png]]<br>{{p|Igglybuff}}<br>nicknamed '''Gigglybuff''' (Japanese: ププルン ''Pupurun'')
|}


== Trivia ==
Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff's known moves are {{m|Charm}} and {{m|Sweet Kiss}}.}}
*Brittany is somewhat similar to [[Bailey]] in the fact that she had two of the same Pokémon that perfomed together. Also, both of their pairs of Pokémon have nicknames that are similar to their partners'. (Bailey owns two {{p|Bellossom}} named Belle and Bella. Brittany's {{p|Igglybuff}} are named Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff.)  
 
==Voice actors==
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|ja=堀江由衣 ''Yui Horie''
|en=
|it=Renata Bertolas
|pl=Magdalena Beska
|pt_br=Tatiane Keplmair
|es_eu=Isatxa Mengíbar
}}
 
==Trivia==
[[File:Janet Unova.png|thumb|250px|Brittany lookalike on the left]]
* Her Japanese name, Chihiro, is a possible reference to idol singer {{wp|Chihiro Yonekura}}, while her English name, Brittany, is a possible reference to the famous pop star {{wp|Britney Spears}}.
* Brittany is somewhat similar to [[Bailey]] in the fact that she had two of the same Pokémon that performed together. Also, both of their pairs of Pokémon have [[nickname]]s that are similar to their partners. (Bailey owns two {{p|Bellossom}} named Belle and Bella. Brittany's {{p|Igglybuff}} are named Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff.)  
* One of the girls seen in the [[Striaton Gym]] in ''[[BW005|Triple Leaders, Team Threats!]]'' has a [[Animated series character recycling|striking resemblance]] to Brittany.
 
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Brittany

Brittany (Japanese: チヒロ Chihiro) is a character of the day who appeared in Same Old Song and Dance.

Ash and his friends stumbled across Brittany while she was practicing a song-and-dance routine with her twin Igglybuff, nicknamed Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff. Brock recognized Brittany as being the host of a talk show with her name, as well as the singer of the group Brittany and the Loony Balloons. Brittany invited all of them to her concert later that evening.

At the concert, Team Rocket appeared and stole the Igglybuff twins, along with Jigglypuff. While Ash and Misty went with Brittany to look for the stolen Pokémon, Brock entertained the crowd with a song.

Soon, the Igglybuff twins were returned safely to Brittany, and the concert continued on as planned. Afterwards, Jigglypuff decided to perform using Sing and put everyone to sleep.

Pokémon

Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff
Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff
Debut Same Old Song and Dance
Voice actors
Japanese
English Rachael Lillis (both)

Gigglybiff (Japanese: ププラン Pupuran) and Gigglybuff (Japanese: ププルン Pupurun) are Brittany's twin Igglybuff. They perform with her on stage and are dressed up in many costumes by her. They first appeared when they were training for their performance when Ash and his friends came along. Brittany made them perform for Ash and his friends and they were very impressed. Suddenly, Jigglypuff appeared and started to bully the two Igglybuff without the group noticing. That evening, the show started and the Igglybuff performed perfectly, but suddenly Team Rocket appeared. Weezing used Smokescreen and they stole the duo.

Ash, Misty and Brittany chased after them and finally found them. They were able to free the Igglybuff, the duo used Charm before Pikachu sent them blasting off. In the end, Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff were able to put on another dazzling performance.

Gigglybiff and Gigglybuff's known moves are Charm and Sweet Kiss.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 堀江由衣 Yui Horie
Italian Renata Bertolas
Polish Magdalena Beska
Brazilian Portuguese Tatiane Keplmair
European Spanish Isatxa Mengíbar


Trivia

Brittany lookalike on the left


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