ASH KETCHUM BECOMES WORLD CHAMPION

The Pokémon Company group announced today that Ash Ketchum, the protagonist of the hit Pokémon animated series, achieved his long-awaited goal of claiming the title of top Trainer in the Pokémon world. Ash and his Pikachu achieved this amazing feat during the latest episode of “Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series”, which aired today in Japan.

In the latest season “Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series,” Ash and his team train to be the very best and battle against some of the greatest Trainers from across the Pokémon world to become world champions. This historic title win marks a significant milestone in pop culture for the many Pokémon fans who have witnessed Ash’s adventures, countless battles, and challenging quests in the Pokémon world since the animated series began in 1997.

“Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series” is streaming now exclusively on Netflix in the United States. Eager fans can stay tuned to Netflix for new episode availability, including the English premiere of Ash and his team’s victory in the Pokémon World Coronation Series, in the future.
To learn more about “Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series,” visit Pokemon.com.