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'''Oswald''' (Japanese: '''ヒラタ''' ''Hirata'') is a [[character of the day]] who appeared in ''[[EP062|Clefairy Tales]]''.
'''Oswald''' (Japanese: '''ヒラタ''' ''Hirata'') is a [[character of the day]] who appeared in ''[[EP062|Clefairy Tales]]'', as well as in [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]].


Residents around [[Mt. Moon]] were puzzled when several {{p|Clefairy}} were stealing all of their items. Oswald however, proposed an interesting theory: the Clefairy were actually aliens and were using the belongings to help build their space ship.
==In the anime==
Oswald is a space enthusiast residing in a small town in [[Kanto]], though his technology, which he purchased via comic books, failed to work. When the townspeople were puzzled by several {{OBP|Clefairy|recurring}} stealing all of their items, Oswald proposed the Clefairy were actually [[Extraterrestrial Pokémon|aliens]] who were using the belongings to help build their spaceship. However, nobody believed his theory except for {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}}.


With the exception of {{Ash}} and {{Ashfr}}, nobody believed him. Along with {{an|Jigglypuff}}, the group searched for the Pokémon and discovered that they were indeed making a space ship. Just as the ship was about to take off, Ash and the others fled. However, Oswald stayed with the Clefairy, wanting to learn more about them as aliens.
Along with {{an|Jigglypuff}}, Oswald and the others searched for the Fairy Pokémon and discovered they were indeed making a spaceship with the stolen items. Just as the ship was about to take off, Ash and his friends fled. However, Oswald stayed with the Clefairy, wanting to learn more about them as aliens.


Although the Clefairy made another appearance in ''[[EP246|Wish Upon a Star Shape]]'', Oswald never appeared again, much as is the case of the COD in their  first appearance with [[Seymour]].  
Though the Clefairy and their UFO reappeared in ''[[EP246|Wish Upon a Star Shape]]'', Oswald was not physically seen and only reappeared in a flashback.


==In The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga==
===Voice actors===
[[File:Professor Orville EToP.png|thumb|left|Professor Orville (Oswald) in The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]
In the manga series [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]], Oswald appears in the chapter ''[[ET10|Clefairy in Space]]''. In [[VIZ Media]]'s English translation, he has the name '''Professor Orville'''. His role in the manga is nearly the same as in the anime - he is a scientist who believes that the Pokémon Clefairy come from outer space.
 
==Voice actors==
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==In the manga==
===The Electric Tale of Pikachu===
[[File:Professor Orville EToP.png|thumb|250px|Professor Orville (Oswald) in The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]
Oswald appeared in ''[[ET10|Clefairy in Space]]''. In [[VIZ Media]]'s English translation, he has the name '''Professor Orville'''. His role in the manga is nearly the same as in the anime, as he is a scientist who believes that the Pokémon Clefairy come from outer space.
 
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Latest revision as of 00:37, 1 September 2024

Oswald

Oswald (Japanese: ヒラタ Hirata) is a character of the day who appeared in Clefairy Tales, as well as in The Electric Tale of Pikachu.

In the anime

Oswald is a space enthusiast residing in a small town in Kanto, though his technology, which he purchased via comic books, failed to work. When the townspeople were puzzled by several Clefairy stealing all of their items, Oswald proposed the Clefairy were actually aliens who were using the belongings to help build their spaceship. However, nobody believed his theory except for Ash and his friends.

Along with Jigglypuff, Oswald and the others searched for the Fairy Pokémon and discovered they were indeed making a spaceship with the stolen items. Just as the ship was about to take off, Ash and his friends fled. However, Oswald stayed with the Clefairy, wanting to learn more about them as aliens.

Though the Clefairy and their UFO reappeared in Wish Upon a Star Shape, Oswald was not physically seen and only reappeared in a flashback.

Voice actors

Language Voice actor
Japanese 鈴木琢磨 Takuma Suzuki
English Addie Blaustein
Finnish Pasi Ruohonen
Hebrew גיורא קנת Giora Kenneth
Italian Diego Sabre
Norwegian Erik Skøld
Polish Artur Krajewski
European Spanish Iván Muelas


In the manga

The Electric Tale of Pikachu

Professor Orville (Oswald) in The Electric Tale of Pikachu

Oswald appeared in Clefairy in Space. In VIZ Media's English translation, he has the name Professor Orville. His role in the manga is nearly the same as in the anime, as he is a scientist who believes that the Pokémon Clefairy come from outer space.


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