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[[File:Pokémon de English uncensored Jynx.png|thumb|Uncensored Jynx in Pokémon de English]]
[[File:Pokémon de English uncensored Jynx.png|thumb|Uncensored Jynx in Pokémon de English]]
[[File:Pokémon de English Pokémon ABC song.png|thumb|Pokémon ABC song in Pokémon de English]]
[[File:Pokémon de English Pokémon ABC song.png|thumb|Pokémon ABC song in Pokémon de English]]
'''Pokémon de English''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンdeイングリッシュ''' ''Pokémon de English'') was a segment at the end of [[Pocket Monsters Encore]] used to teach Japanese children simple English words and phrases. All of the segments where later compiled into three volumes and later released.
'''Pokémon de English''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンdeイングリッシュ''' ''Pokémon de English'') was a segment at the end of [[Pocket Monsters Encore]] used to teach Japanese children simple English words and phrases. All of the segments were later compiled into three volumes and released.


Pokémon de English uses a mixture of unedited Japanese and painted-over English video. New English lines were also recorded for this release by the original voice actors from both Japan and {{pmin|the United States}}. Pokémon de English was later released as rental only VHS and DVDs in 2002 and 2007, respectively, including English audio, as well as closed captioning in both English and Japanese.
Pokémon de English uses a mixture of unedited Japanese and painted-over English video. New English lines were also recorded for this release by the original voice actors from both Japan and {{pmin|the United States}}. Pokémon de English was later released as rental only VHS and DVDs in 2002 and 2007, respectively, including English audio, as well as closed captioning in both English and Japanese.


The blurb on the back of the DVD releases read:
The blurb on the back of the DVD releases reads:


''"The contents of this DVD are edited from the US release and was originally broadcast in Japan. Now you can enjoy the native speed and clarity by watching Pokémon spoken in English by native English speakers!"''
''"The contents of this DVD are edited from the US release and was originally broadcast in Japan. Now you can enjoy the native speed and clarity by watching Pokémon spoken in English by native English speakers!"''
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**BULBASAUR: Segment from ''[[EP010|Bulbasaur and the Hidden Village]]''
**BULBASAUR: Segment from ''[[EP010|Bulbasaur and the Hidden Village]]''
**BUTTEREE: Segment from ''[[EP021|Bye Bye Butterfree]]''
**BUTTEREE: Segment from ''[[EP021|Bye Bye Butterfree]]''
*[[Pokémon World]]: A Recap of all the Greetings!
*{{so|Pokémon World}}: A Recap of all the Greetings!
*A Word from Misty
*A Word from Misty
**''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' - Completely in English
**''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' - Completely in English
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' is included, uncensored, with Misty slapping Ash- though all the paint edits remain.
* The featured segment of ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' is uncensored, with {{an|Misty}} slapping {{Ash}}, though all of the paint edits remain.
* ''Pokémon de English uses new voice recordings of the original cast from Japan and the US.
* ''The subtitles in some segments replace slang and abbreviated words with their proper formal wording to help with clarity.
* ''Pokémon de English uses 'Who's That Pokémon' segments from the [[Johto League Champions]] series where Ad breaks would be instead of the usual 'Dare da?' segments.
* ''During the segment that featured ''[[EP155|Forest Grumps]]'' in Volume 02, originally; Misty, James & Meowth were playing じゃんけん (Jan-Ken-Pon) the Japanese version of Rock, Paper, Scissors - However, this was changed to 'Odd Finger' by the [[4Kids]] Localization Team and kept that way for this release, which ironically isn't a form of counting in it's original form.
* ''Though おにぎり (Onigiri) are correctly called Rice Balls in one segment of Volume 03, later on in the following segment, they are referred to as Popcorn Balls.
* ''Although during Volume 01, ''[[EP001|Pokémon - I Choose You!]]'' was completely uncensored, during Volume 03, the segment that includes Misty slapping Ash is removed making it identical to the original US airing edits.
* ''Though the same as their original releases, [[Pokémon Karaokémon]] uses a chopped down, off beat version of [[All We Wanna Do]] which also contains incorrect lyrics on screen - while [[Two Perfect Girls]] uses an alternatively recorded version that pre-dates and differs from the version on the album [[Totally Pokémon]].
* ''Though ''[[EP115|A Tent Situation]]'' is set in the [[Orange Islands]] Arc, the full episode featured on Volume 03 uses the [[Pokémon Theme]] as it's opening, instead of {{so|Pokémon World}}.


==Errors==
===Errors===
* ''In the credits, [[Rachael Lillis]] is incorrectly credited as 'Rachael Lillie'.
* In the credits, [[Rachael Lillis]] is incorrectly credited as "Rachael Lillie".
* ''Various Pokémon (such as Ekans & Venusaur) in the 'ABC Pokémon Rap' are pronounced incorrectly.
* Various Pokémon, such as {{p|Ekans}} and {{p|Venusaur}}, are pronounced incorrectly in the ABC Pokémon Rap.
* ''[[Pallet Town]] is incorrectly spelt as 'Palette Town' in the English subtitles throughout the DVD release.
* [[Pallet Town]] is incorrectly spelled as "Palette Town" in the English subtitles throughout the DVD release.


==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 00:58, 2 September 2024

Pokémon de English logo
Misty introducing Pokémon de English
Uncensored Jynx in Pokémon de English
Pokémon ABC song in Pokémon de English

Pokémon de English (Japanese: ポケモンdeイングリッシュ Pokémon de English) was a segment at the end of Pocket Monsters Encore used to teach Japanese children simple English words and phrases. All of the segments were later compiled into three volumes and released.

Pokémon de English uses a mixture of unedited Japanese and painted-over English video. New English lines were also recorded for this release by the original voice actors from both Japan and the United States. Pokémon de English was later released as rental only VHS and DVDs in 2002 and 2007, respectively, including English audio, as well as closed captioning in both English and Japanese.

The blurb on the back of the DVD releases reads:

"The contents of this DVD are edited from the US release and was originally broadcast in Japan. Now you can enjoy the native speed and clarity by watching Pokémon spoken in English by native English speakers!"

Volumes

Pokémon de English! Greetings

Japanese: ポケモン de イングリッシュ！ あいさつ編 (Pokémon de English! Aisatsu Hen)

Contents of Volume 01:

Pokémon de English! Numbers and Colors

Japanese: ポケモン de イングリッシュ！ かず・いろ編 (Pokémon de English! Kazu - Iro Hen)

Contents of Volume 02:

Pokémon de English! Food and Vehicles

Japanese: ポケモン de イングリッシュ！ のりもの・たべもの編 (Pokémon de English! Norimono - Tabemono Hen)

Trivia

Errors

  • In the credits, Rachael Lillis is incorrectly credited as "Rachael Lillie".
  • Various Pokémon, such as Ekans and Venusaur, are pronounced incorrectly in the ABC Pokémon Rap.
  • Pallet Town is incorrectly spelled as "Palette Town" in the English subtitles throughout the DVD release.

External links


Original series Japanese version: Professor Oak's Pokémon Lecture • Pokémon de English
English dub: Kanto Pokérap • Pikachu's Jukebox • Pokémon Karaokémon
Both: Who's That Pokémon?
Ruby and Sapphire Japanese version: Professor Oak's Pokémon Lecture • Pokémon Trivia Quiz
English dub: Who's That Pokémon? • Pokémon Trainer's Choice
Diamond and Pearl Japanese version: Professor Oak's Big Pokémon Encyclopedia • Pikachu the Movie Memorial
Professor Oak's Big Pokémon Examination
Black & White Japanese version: Professor Oak's Pokémon Live Caster • Team Rocket Live Caster
Both: Who's That Pokémon?
XY Japanese version: Professor Oak's Pokémon Holo Caster • Poké TV • Pokémon Quiz
English dub: Who's That Pokémon?
Both: Mega Evolution Pokédex
Sun & Moon Japanese version: Poké Problem
Both: Who's That Pokémon? • Where Are You Going, Eevee?
Journeys Japanese version: Get Inspired! Let's Solve a Poké Riddle!! •
Team Rocket Expedition which stands by the evils of love and truth
Both: Who's That Pokémon?
Horizons Japanese version: Professor Friede's Pokémon Seminar •
The Brilliant Terapagos Expedition


Pokémon animation home video releases
English Region 1
(United States/Canada): 		Indigo League • Adventures in the Orange Islands • The Johto Journeys • Johto League Champions • Master Quest
Advanced • Advanced Challenge • Advanced Battle • Battle Frontier
Diamond and Pearl • Battle Dimension • Galactic Battles • Sinnoh League Victors
Black & White • Rival Destinies • Adventures in Unova and Beyond
XY • Kalos Quest • XYZ
Sun & Moon • Ultra Adventures • Ultra Legends
Journeys • Master Journeys • Ultimate Journeys
Pokémon movies • Animated specials • Pokémon All-Stars • Pokémon Elements
Digital home video releases • Game Boy Advance Video • Complete Collection • Pikachu & Friends • Pokémon Seasonal Collections
English Region 2
(United Kingdom): 		Indigo League
Pokémon movies • Pokémon Chronicles • Animated specials
Digital home video releases
English Region 4
(Australia/New Zealand): 		Indigo League • Adventures in the Orange Islands • The Johto Journeys • Johto League Champions • Master Quest
Advanced • Advanced Challenge • Advanced Battle • Battle Frontier
Diamond and Pearl • Battle Dimension • Galactic Battles • Sinnoh League Victors
Black & White • Rival Destinies • Adventures in Unova and Beyond
XY • Kalos Quest • XYZ
Sun & Moon • Ultra Adventures • Ultra Legends
Journeys • Master Journeys • Ultimate Journeys
Pokémon movies • Pokémon Chronicles • Animated specials • Pokémon All-Stars
Digital home video releases • Game Boy Advance Video • Partner Up with...

Collector's Pokédex Books: Kanto and Orange Islands • Johto • Hoenn • Sinnoh • Unova
Limited Edition Collections: Season 1 & 2 • Kanto and Orange Islands • Gold and Silver • Ruby and Sapphire • Diamond and Pearl • Black & White • XY
Super Wallets • Heritage Collection • Heritage Collection II • Seasons 1-19: Deluxe Edition • Seasons 1-20: Ultra Collection • Seasons 1-21: Mega Collection

Japanese: Original series • Advanced Generation • Diamond & Pearl • Best Wishes! • XY • Sun & Moon • New series
Pokémon movies • Animated specials • Pokémon de English
International releases: Canadian French • Danish • Dutch • Norwegian • Swedish
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