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'''Aya''' (Japanese: '''アヤ''' ''Aya'') is a ninja and a [[Pokémon Trainer]] who specializes in {{type2|Poison}} [[Pokémon]]. She is the younger sister of [[Koga]], the [[Fuchsia City]] [[Gym Leader]], and is a student of the [[Gym]]. Apparently, she was raised by Koga since she was young. She also has interest in poetry. She is voiced by 篠原恵美 ''Emi Shinohara'' in Japanese and [[Lisa Ortiz]] in English.
'''Aya''' (Japanese: '''アヤ''' ''Aya'') is a ninja and a [[Pokémon Trainer]] who specializes in {{type|Poison}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}. She is the younger sister of [[Koga]], the [[Fuchsia City]] [[Gym Leader]], and is a student of the [[Gym]]. Apparently, she was raised by Koga since she was young. She also has interest in poetry.


==In the anime==
==In the anime==
Aya made her first appearance in ''[[EP032|The Ninja Poké Showdown]]'' where they encountered {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, and {{an|Brock}} in the Fuchsia City Gym. Aya challenged Ash to a battle with her {{p|Venonat}} and Ash agreed - sending out {{AP|Bulbasaur}}. He won the match easily with his Bulbasaur's {{m|Leech Seed}}. After the battle her older brother Koga appeared.
[[File:Aya and Koga.png|200px|thumb|left|Aya and Koga]]
Aya debuted in ''[[EP032|The Ninja Poké-Showdown]]'', where she encountered {{Ash}}, {{an|Misty}}, and {{an|Brock}} in the [[Fuchsia Gym]]. Aya challenged Ash to a {{pkmn|battle}} with her {{p|Venonat}} and Ash agreed, sending out {{AP|Bulbasaur}}. He won the match easily with his Bulbasaur's {{m|Leech Seed}}. After the battle, her older brother [[Koga]] appeared.


Aya appeared again in ''[[EP176|Ariados, Amigos!]]'' where she was training at a nearby dojo, learning Pokémon Jujitsu. She and her {{p|Venonat}} were unable to master it; she even faced Ash and his Bulbasaur in a rematch and lost. But after an encounter with [[Team Rocket]], she was able to bring out her Venonat's full potential and defeat them. She then returned to the dojo to fully master Pokémon Jujitsu.
After seeing {{TP|Misty|Psyduck}}'s performance in defeating {{TRT}}, Aya offered her Venonat to {{an|Misty}}, who promptly declined the offer. Soon after, Aya watched Ash and Koga battle and after Ash's victory, decided with her brother that both should train more and more.
 
Aya reappeared in ''[[EP176|Ariados, Amigos]]'', where she was training at the [[Pokémon Jujitsu Academy]], learning Pokémon {{wp|Jujitsu}}. She and her {{p|Venonat}} were unable to master it; she even faced Ash and his Bulbasaur in a [[rematch]] and lost. But after an encounter with {{TRT}}, she was able to bring out her Venonat's full potential and defeat them. She then returned to the dojo to fully master Pokémon Jujitsu.
 
===Character===
Aya is set on becoming a ninja warrior, thus she trains and studies intensely to fulfill that goal. Her time at the [[Pokémon Jujitsu Academy]] has taught her to turn her weaknesses into her strengths, and she relies on her {{p|Venonat}}'s [[status move]]s to overcome tough opponents.


===Pokémon===
===Pokémon===
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|type1=Bug
|type2=Poison
|type2=Poison
|img=Bulbasaur Leech Seed 2.png
|img=Aya Venonat.png
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|epnum=EP032
|epname=The Ninja Poké-Showdown
|epname=The Ninja Poké-Showdown
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|vajp=Rikako Aikawa
|vaen=Rachael Lillis
|vaen=Rachael Lillis
|desc=While trying to find their way through the [[Fuchsia Gym]], Ash and friends encountered Aya, who challenged Ash to a {{pkmn|battle}}. During the battle, Aya used Venonat and Ash used Bulbasaur. Eventually, Bulbasaur was able to defeat Venonat with its {{m|Leech Seed}}. Aya also tried to use Venonat to battle against Team Rocket, but was tied up by a sticky net casted by [[James]] and [[Jessie]].
|desc=While trying to find their way through the [[Fuchsia Gym]], {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} encountered Aya, who challenged Ash to a {{pkmn|battle}}. During the battle, Aya used Venonat against [[Ash's Bulbasaur]]. Eventually, Bulbasaur was able to defeat Venonat with its {{m|Leech Seed}}. Aya also tried to use Venonat to battle against {{TRT}}, but was tied up by a sticky net cast by [[James]] and [[Jessie]].
 
Venonat reappeared in Ash's flashback in ''[[EP073|Bad To The Bone]]'', when he remembered how he obtained his [[Gym]] [[Badge]]s.


In ''[[EP176|Ariados, Amigos!]]'' Aya used Venonat in a rematch against Ash, who used Bulbasaur again. Like before, Venonat lost the battle. It was also later used to battle and defeat Team Rocket who had stolen [[Poké Ball]]s from the dojo.
In ''[[EP176|Ariados, Amigos]]'', Aya used Venonat in a [[rematch]] against Ash, who used Bulbasaur again. Like before, Venonat lost the battle. It was also later used to battle and defeat Team Rocket who had stolen [[Poké Ball]]s from the dojo.


Venonat's known moves are {{m|Stun Spore}}, {{m|Psybeam}}, {{m|Poison Sting}}, {{m|Tackle}}, {{m|Supersonic}} and {{m|Rest}}.}}
Venonat's known moves are {{m|Stun Spore}}, {{m|Psybeam}}, {{m|Poison Sting}}{{tt|*|Venonat cannot legally learn Poison Sting in the games}}, {{m|Tackle}}, {{m|Supersonic}}, and {{m|Rest}}.}}
 
===Voice actors===
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|ja=篠原恵美 ''Emi Shinohara''
|en=[[Lisa Ortiz]]
|ar=امال سعد الدين ''Amal Saad Eddin'' ([[EP032]])
|fi=Minna Tasanto ([[EP032]])<br>Jenni Sivonen ([[EP176]])
|fr_eu=Guylaine Gibert ([[EP032]])<br>Stéphane Excoffier ([[EP176]])
|it=Cinzia Massironi
|no=Katrine Blomstrand
|es_eu=Licia Alonso
|pt_br=Angélica Santos ([[EP032]])<br>Letícia Quinto ([[EP176]])
|es_la=Ishtar Sáenz ([[EP032]]) <br> Cynthia Alfonzo ([[EP176]])
|pl=Olga Borys ([[EP032]])<br>Joanna Domańska ([[EP176]])
}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
[[File:Koga EToP.jpg|thumb|right|Aya and Koga in The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]
[[File:Koga Aya EToP.png|thumb|200px|Aya and Koga in The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]
Aya makes a cameo appearance in the [[Electric Tale of Pikachu]] manga in the chapter ''[[ET07|Pikachu's Excellent Adventure]]''.
===The Electric Tale of Pikachu===
 
Aya makes a cameo appearance in ''[[ET07|Pikachu's Excellent Adventure]]''.
In the manga, [[Jessie]], [[James]] and {{MTR}} get trapped in [[Koga]]'s [[Fuchsia Gym|Gym]] while searching for the [[Hidden Village]] with [[Ash's Pikachu]], a {{p|Charmander}}, a {{p|Squirtle}}, a {{p|Kangaskhan}} and {{ka|Tommy}}. She appears in the background during Team Rocket's battle with Koga. Their battle is only shown briefly in a montage sequence and it is unknown whether Team Rocket was victorious or not. It is also never shown if {{Ash}} himself battles Koga or Aya.


[[Jessie]], [[James]] and {{MTR}} get trapped in [[Koga]]'s [[Fuchsia Gym|Gym]] while searching for the [[Hidden Village]] with {{OBP|Ash's Pikachu|EToP}}, a {{p|Charmander}}, a {{p|Squirtle}}, a {{p|Kangaskhan}} and {{OBP|Tommy|EP034}}. She appears in the background during Team Rocket's battle with Koga. Their battle is only shown briefly in a montage sequence and it is unknown whether Team Rocket was victorious or not. It is also never shown if {{Ash}} himself battles Koga or Aya.
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Latest revision as of 00:17, 1 September 2024

Aya
アヤ Aya
Aya anime.png
Aya in the anime
Gender Female
Eye color Blue
Hair color Green
Hometown Fuchsia City
Region Kanto
Relatives Koga (brother)
Anime debut The Ninja Poké-Showdown
English voice actor Lisa Ortiz
Japanese voice actor Emi Shinohara

Aya (Japanese: アヤ Aya) is a ninja and a Pokémon Trainer who specializes in Poison-type Pokémon. She is the younger sister of Koga, the Fuchsia City Gym Leader, and is a student of the Gym. Apparently, she was raised by Koga since she was young. She also has interest in poetry.

In the anime

Aya and Koga

Aya debuted in The Ninja Poké-Showdown, where she encountered Ash, Misty, and Brock in the Fuchsia Gym. Aya challenged Ash to a battle with her Venonat and Ash agreed, sending out Bulbasaur. He won the match easily with his Bulbasaur's Leech Seed. After the battle, her older brother Koga appeared.

After seeing Psyduck's performance in defeating Team Rocket, Aya offered her Venonat to Misty, who promptly declined the offer. Soon after, Aya watched Ash and Koga battle and after Ash's victory, decided with her brother that both should train more and more.

Aya reappeared in Ariados, Amigos, where she was training at the Pokémon Jujitsu Academy, learning Pokémon Jujitsu. She and her Venonat were unable to master it; she even faced Ash and his Bulbasaur in a rematch and lost. But after an encounter with Team Rocket, she was able to bring out her Venonat's full potential and defeat them. She then returned to the dojo to fully master Pokémon Jujitsu.

Character

Aya is set on becoming a ninja warrior, thus she trains and studies intensely to fulfill that goal. Her time at the Pokémon Jujitsu Academy has taught her to turn her weaknesses into her strengths, and she relies on her Venonat's status moves to overcome tough opponents.

Pokémon

This listing is of Aya's known Pokémon in the anime:

Venonat
Aya's Venonat
Debut The Ninja Poké-Showdown
Voice actors
Japanese Rikako Aikawa
English Rachael Lillis

While trying to find their way through the Fuchsia Gym, Ash and his friends encountered Aya, who challenged Ash to a battle. During the battle, Aya used Venonat against Ash's Bulbasaur. Eventually, Bulbasaur was able to defeat Venonat with its Leech Seed. Aya also tried to use Venonat to battle against Team Rocket, but was tied up by a sticky net cast by James and Jessie.

Venonat reappeared in Ash's flashback in Bad To The Bone, when he remembered how he obtained his Gym Badges.

In Ariados, Amigos, Aya used Venonat in a rematch against Ash, who used Bulbasaur again. Like before, Venonat lost the battle. It was also later used to battle and defeat Team Rocket who had stolen Poké Balls from the dojo.

Venonat's known moves are Stun Spore, Psybeam, Poison Sting*, Tackle, Supersonic, and Rest.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 篠原恵美 Emi Shinohara
English Lisa Ortiz
Arabic امال سعد الدين Amal Saad Eddin (EP032)
Finnish Minna Tasanto (EP032)
Jenni Sivonen (EP176)
European French Guylaine Gibert (EP032)
Stéphane Excoffier (EP176)
Italian Cinzia Massironi
Norwegian Katrine Blomstrand
Polish Olga Borys (EP032)
Joanna Domańska (EP176)
Brazilian Portuguese Angélica Santos (EP032)
Letícia Quinto (EP176)
Spanish Latin America Ishtar Sáenz (EP032)
Cynthia Alfonzo (EP176)
Spain Licia Alonso


In the manga

Aya and Koga in The Electric Tale of Pikachu

The Electric Tale of Pikachu

Aya makes a cameo appearance in Pikachu's Excellent Adventure.

Jessie, James and Meowth get trapped in Koga's Gym while searching for the Hidden Village with Ash's Pikachu, a Charmander, a Squirtle, a Kangaskhan and Tommy. She appears in the background during Team Rocket's battle with Koga. Their battle is only shown briefly in a montage sequence and it is unknown whether Team Rocket was victorious or not. It is also never shown if Ash himself battles Koga or Aya.

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Main characters
Ash KetchumPikachuGary OakRitchieMay OakProfessor OakDelia KetchumJessieJamesMeowth
Gym Leaders
BrockMistyKogaSabrinaGiovanniRudyDrake
Other
A.J.AyaBillDamianDarioDuplicaEevee brothersGiselleJeanette FisherOfficer JennyJoeNurse Joy
Lara LaramieMahriMelanieMikeyMimiProfessor OrvillePotterFlorinda ShowersRubySamuraiTommy


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