JN071

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JN071   EP1156 レッツゴー！プロジェクト・ミュウ！！ Let's Go! Project Mew!!

First broadcast Japan June 18, 2021 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening １・２・３ Ending バツグンタイプ

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 米村正二 Shōji Yonemura Storyboard 齋藤徳明 Noriaki Saitō Assistant director 野田泰宏 Yasuhiro Noda Animation directors 山崎玲愛 Rei Yamazaki 柳原好貴 Yoshitaka Yanagihara No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: レッツゴー！プロジェクト・ミュウ！！ Let's Go! Project Mew!!) is the 71st episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, and the 1,156th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on June 18, 2021.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Plot

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Major events

• Ash and Goh visit Sinnoh and meet Gary again.
• Ash and Goh meet Asahi and Tsurugi, members of Project Mew, and Professor Hodaka, its leader, for the first time.
• Goh's Scizor is revealed to have learned Metal Claw.
• Goh catches an Alolan Ninetales, qualifiying him to start receiving Trial Missions.
• Ninetales is returned to its home in Alola.

For a list of all major events in Pokémon the Series, please see the timeline page.

Debuts

Humans

• Asahi (in person)
• Tsurugi

Pokémon debuts

• Urshifu (Single Strike Style)

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Goh
• Gary
• Professor Cerise
• Chrysa
• Ren
• Asahi
• Tsurugi
• Professor Hodaka

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Cinderace (Goh's)
• Dragonite (Ash's)
• Gengar (Ash's)
• Scizor (Goh's)
• Misdreavus (Goh's)
• Flygon (Goh's)
• Aerodactyl (Goh's)
• Grookey (Goh's)
• Ninetales (Goh's; Alolan; new; released)
• Rotom (Professor Cerise's; Rotom Phone; ×2)
• Weavile (Tsurugi's)
• Urshifu (Tsurugi's; Single Strike Style; debut)
• Rotom (Tsurugi's; Rotom Phone)
• Mime Jr. (Professor Hodaka's)
• Mew (anime; images and fantasy)
• Regice
• Kubfu (Pokédex image)

Trivia

• Get Inspired! Let's Solve a Poké Riddle!!: Regice
• Pokémon Shiritori is replaced with Supereffective Type.
• The Dare da? segment is replaced with eyecatches of Ash, Goh, and Pikachu.
  • This marks the first time since Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 2, 439 episodes earlier, when eyecatches are used instead of a guessing game segment.
• This episode marks the first instance of a regional form Pokémon being caught outside its native region in the anime.
• This marks the first appearance of a Weavile in the anime since Rocking Kalos Defenses!.
• This marks the first appearance of a Regice in the anime since Pillars of Friendship!, 561 episodes earlier.
• Regice's presence on Mt. Coronet in this episode may be a reference to the Iceberg Ruins found on the mountain in Pokémon Platinum.
• Goh, Pikachu, Ash, Chloe, Jessie, and James narrate the preview for the next episode.

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