Pokémon Horizons: The Series

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This article is about the anime series based on Generation IX. For the manga series, see Pokémon Horizon.

English logo

Japanese logo for Pocket Monsters

Pokémon Horizons: The Series (Japanese: ポケットモンスター Pocket Monsters) is the eighth series of the Pokémon anime. It follows Pokémon Journeys: The Series. It will premiere on April 14, 2023 in Japan with a one-hour special.

The series features dual protagonists Liko and Roy, along with the three Paldea starter Pokémon as they adventure through the Pokémon world.

Gallery

Promotional artwork

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  Announcement artwork of Liko and Roy

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  Air date reveal artwork of Liko and Roy

Posters

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  Promotional poster featuring Liko, Roy and Friede

Characters

Protagonists

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  Liko

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  Roy

Supporting characters

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  Friede

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  Captain Pikachu

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  Orla

• Molly.png

  Molly

• Murdoch anime.png

  Murdock

• Landau anime.png

  Ludlow

• Amethyo anime.png

  Amethio

• Zir anime.png

  Zir

• Conia anime.png

  Conia

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  Gurumin

Staff

Directed by 監督	Saori Den	でんさおり
Creative director クリエイティブディレクター	Daiki Tomiyasu	冨安大貴
Action director アクションディレクター	Tetsuo Yajima	矢嶋哲生
Series organization シリーズ構成	Dai Satō	佐藤大
Character design キャラクターデザイン	Rei Yamazaki	山崎玲愛
Sub-character design サブキャラクターデザイン	Kyōko Itō	伊藤京子
Sound director 音響監督	Masafumi Mima	三間雅文
Music 音楽	Conisch	コーニッシュ
Animation production アニメーション制作	OLM	OLM

Trivia

• In English pre-release material, this series was referred to as the "new Pokémon animated series".
• This is the second series to feature the 2D "Pocket Monster" logo, but it has different logo design unlike the previous series.
  • The blue color on the top of the logo represents Liko while the red color on the bottom of the logo represents Roy.
• This is the first series to feature a female and male duo.
• This is the first series to have both a Creative and Action Director as a staff position.

In other languages

Language		Title
Dutch		Pokémon Horizons: De serie
European French		La série : Pokémon, les horizons
German		Pokémon Horizonte: Die Serie
Italian		Orizzonti Pokémon
Polish		Pokémon Horyzonty: Seria
Portuguese	Brazil	Pokémon: Horizontes
	Portugal	A série Pokémon: Horizontes
Spanish	Latin America	Horizontes Pokémon
	Spain	Horizontes Pokémon
Swedish		Pokémon Horisonter: Serien

External links

• Official site (Japanese)

References

Series and seasons of the Pokémon animated series Original series (list) Indigo League • Adventures in the Orange Islands The Johto Journeys • Johto League Champions • Master Quest Ruby and Sapphire (list) Advanced • Advanced Challenge • Advanced Battle • Battle Frontier Diamond and Pearl (list) Diamond and Pearl • Battle Dimension • Galactic Battles • Sinnoh League Victors Black & White (list) Black & White • Rival Destinies • Adventures in Unova and Beyond XY (list) XY • Kalos Quest • XYZ (Mega Evolution Specials) Sun & Moon (list) Sun & Moon • Ultra Adventures‎ • Ultra Legends Journeys (list) Journeys • Master Journeys • Ultimate Journeys (The Arceus Chronicles) Horizons (list) Horizons Specials (list) Pikachu's Winter Vacation • Side Stories • Pokémon Chronicles Planetarium specials • Pikachu shorts Mewtwo Returns • The Legend of Thunder! • Pichu Bros. in Party Panic The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon • A Ripple in Time Complete list • Movies

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