DP086

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DP086   ヨスガコレクション！ポケモンスタイリストへの道!! Yosuga Collection! The Road to Becoming a Pokémon Stylist!!

First broadcast Japan July 10, 2008 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening Together (2008) Ending 風のメッセージ (PokaPoka Version)

Credits Animation Team Iguchi Screenplay 武上純希 Junki Takegami Storyboard 浅田裕二 Yūji Asada Assistant director 浅田裕二 Yūji Asada Animation director 岩根雅明 Masaaki Iwane No additional credits are available at this time.

(Japanese: ヨスガコレクション！ポケモンスタイリストへの道!! Yosuga Collection! The Road to Becoming a Pokémon Stylist!!) is the 86th episode of Diamond & Pearl. It is scheduled to air in Japan on July 10, 2008 .

Ash and his friends have returned to Hearthome City to challenge the local Gym Leader who had been absent during their last visit. However, they hear that the Gym Leader is still gone, making Ash unable to have his Gym Battle. The group meets an Idol Pokémon Stylist called Paris and her Lopunny. Upon seeing Dawn's Buneary, the woman suggests her to enter the so-called "Pokémon Collection", a famous fashion show...

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

Major events

• Ash and co. return to Hearthome City.
• Ash is unable to battle the Hearthome City Gym Leader again.
• Dawn wins the Hearthome Collection Contest.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

• Lopunny

Characters

Humans

• Ash Ketchum
• Brock
• Dawn
• Jessie
• James
• Zoey (flashback)
• Paris
• Enta
• Hoshino
• Chouko

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Buneary (Dawn's)
• Lopunny (Paris's)
• Bellossom
• Mismagius
• Chikorita
• Magikarp
• Toxicroak
• Roselia
• Arcanine

Trivia

• Details of this episode were made known in K-Zone, a children's magazine, before any official Japanese episode listing.
• Ash's Gliscor and Dawn's Swinub were added to the opening.
• The outfit Ash wears for the Collection contest somewhat resembles that of the outfit worn by Urusei Yatsura.

Errors

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Buneary's feet

• When Buneary wanted to touch Chouko's dress, her feet are brown-colored.

Dub edits

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