YouTube

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YouTube
YouTube Logo 2017.png
YouTube Logo
Provider Google
Launched February 14, 2005[1]
Shutdown N/A
Service provided Video sharing platform
Accessible by Web, Mobile, Smart TV, Consoles etc
Website youtube.com
Previous YouTube logo

YouTube is an online video sharing platform, owned and operated by Google. The service allows users to upload and view videos, comment on them and subscribe to other user's "channels". As of April 2020, YouTube is the second most visited website in the world[2], and over 2 billion users watch over a billion hours of content every day[3]. Due to guidelines introduced to abide by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) most content related to the main Pokémon anime and its movies is marked for kids, disabling many features including comments[4].

Official Pokémon YouTube channels

The Pokémon Company

The following are the official YouTube channels managed by The Pokémon Company:

Country Icon Channel name Country Icon Channel name
Japan Pokémon Japan YouTube icon.png ポケモン公式YouTubeチャンネル
Pokémon Official YouTube Channel
Japan Pokémon Card Game YouTube icon.png 【公式】ポケモンカードチャンネル
(Official) Pokémon Card Channel
Japan Pokémon Kids TV YouTube icon.png Pokémon Kids TV Hong Kong Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png 寶可夢 香港
Pokémon Hong Kong
India Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png Pokémon India Indonesia Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png Pokémon Indonesia
Malaysia Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png Pokémon Malaysia Philippines Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png Pokémon Philippines
Singapore Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png Pokémon Singapore Taiwan Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png 寶可夢 台灣
Pokémon Taiwan
Thailand Pokémon Thailand YouTube icon.png Pokémon Thailand Official Vietnam Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png Pokémon Việt Nam – Official
Asia Pokémon Asia YouTube icon.png PokémonAsiaENG

Pokémon Korea, Inc.

The following are the official YouTube channels managed by Pokémon Korea, Inc.:

Country Icon Channel name
South Korea Pokémon Korea YouTube icon.png 포켓몬 공식 채널 Pokémon Korea, Inc.
The official Pokémon channel Pokémon Korea, Inc.

The Pokémon Company International

The following are the official YouTube channels managed by The Pokémon Company International:

Language Icon Channel name Language Icon Channel name
English Pokémon International YouTube icon.png The Official Pokémon YouTube channel French Pokémon International YouTube icon.png La chaîne officielle Pokémon en français
The official Pokémon channel in French
German Pokémon International YouTube icon.png Offizieller Pokémon YouTube Kanal
Official Pokémon Youtube channel
Dutch Pokémon International YouTube icon.png Het Officiële Kanaal Van Pokémon In Nederland
The Official Channel Of Pokémon In The Netherlands
Italian Pokémon International YouTube icon.png Il Canale Pokémon Italiano Ufficiale
The Official Italian Pokémon Channel
Spanish Pokémon International YouTube icon.png PokemonOficialES
Spanish Pokémon International YouTube icon.png Pokémon Latam Portuguese Pokémon International YouTube icon.png O Canal Oficial da Pokémon em Português
The Official Pokémon Channel in Portuguese

Pokémon GO

The following are the official YouTube channels for the game Pokémon GO:

Language Icon Channel name Language Icon Channel name
English Pokémon GO YouTube icon.png Pokémon GO Japanese Pokémon GO YouTube icon.png Pokémon GO Japan
French Pokémon GO YouTube icon.png Pokémon GO France Italian Pokémon GO YouTube icon.png Pokémon GO Italia
German Pokémon GO YouTube icon.png Pokémon GO Deutschland Spanish Pokémon GO YouTube icon.png Pokémon GO España
Portuguese - Pokémon GO BR Korean - Pokémon GO Korea
Chinese - Pokémon GO TW

Pokémon anime on YouTube

Pokémon Generations

Main article: Pokémon Generations

Pokémon Generations premiered in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Dutch on The Pokémon Company International's official channel for each language weekly between September 16 and December 23, 2016, and in Portuguese starting on February 10, 2017. The series was added to The Pokémon Company's official Japanese channel between December 9, 2016 and February 2, 2017.

Pokémon: Twilight Wings

Main article: Pokémon: Twilight Wings

Episodes of Pokémon: Twilight Wings premiered monthly beginning on January 15, 2020, on The Pokémon Company's official Japanese channel and The Pokémon Company International's official channels.

Pokémon: Indigo League

Main article: S01

In response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, between April 17 to May 12, 2020, two episodes of Pokémon: Indigo League were uploaded daily to the official YouTube channels of Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore as part of the "Home Fun for Pokémon Fans" campaign[5][6][7]. Starting May 12, 2020, two episodes of the Cantonese dub of the series are being uploaded each day to the official YouTube channel of Hong Kong as part of the same campaign[8].

Pokémon Journeys: The Series

Main article: S23

For a limited time between March 18 to 31 and April 8 to May 31, 2020, every episode of Pokémon Journeys: The Series (that had aired before that time) was made available on the official YouTube channel of Japan for free[9][10][11].

Movies & TV shows for sale

Main article: Google Play

It is possible to rent or purchase movies and TV shows through YouTube. YouTube is linked to Google's digital distribution service Google Play, and they share a catalogue; movies and TV shows purchased on YouTube are watchable on Google Play Movies & TV (or vice versa). It is possible to purchase or rent movies in 38 countries, and and TV shows are available to purchase in Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. TV show rental is exclusively available in Japan[12].

Pokémon anime & movies available for purchase

Main article: List of digital home video releases of Pokémon anime

YouTube Music

YouTube Music is a music streaming service developed by YouTube that launched on November 12, 2015. The service is available for free with ads or as part of a YouTube Music Premium or YouTube Premium subscription (that also include a Google Play Music subscription). The service is available in 81 countries[13].

Available Pokémon albums

See also

External links

YouTube

YouTube Music

References

Music links


Worldwide services*: Free: YouTube
Purchase: Prime VideoGoogle TV (YouTube) • iTunes Store
Subscription: Prime VideoNetflixViaplay*
Previous: Pokémon TVNintendo Anime Channel*
India only: Subscription: VootJioCinema
Japan only: Free: GYAO!Net mo TeleToNicoNicoTVer
Subscription: aniteleHikari TVHuluNicoNicoParavi
United States only: Free: DisneyNOW*HooplaKabillion
Subscription: HuluXfinity Stream
Previous: Toonami JetstreamCartoon Network Video
United Kingdom only: Free: POP PlayerBBC iPlayer
Subscription: Now
Previous: ITV Hub
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