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Bonji
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This article is about a character featured in the Pokémon anime who has not yet debuted in the English language dub. As such, their information may contain romanized Japanese names, rather than dub names. |
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(Japanese: ボンジイ Bonjī) is a character from the twentieth Pokémon movie, I Choose You!. He is a researcher who has spent many years of his life chasing after the Legendary Ho-Oh. He is known to have written a book titled "My Life is Ho-Oh."
During the movie, he helped Ash, Verity, and Sorrel on their adventure towards Mount Tensei, where Ho-Oh lives.
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Artwork
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Names
Language | Name | Origin |
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Japanese | ボンジイ Bonjī | |
English | Bonjī | |
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Trivia
- Bonjī's hat resembles the one Red wears in the Generation I games.
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This movie article is part of Project Anime, a Bulbapedia project that covers all aspects of Pokémon animation. |