Today, The Pokémon Company International announced that it is headed to San Diego and will host its first-ever panel at Comic-Con International 2023, titled Pokémon: Bringing Iconic Animation to Global Audiences.
Taking place on Thursday, July 20 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. PDT in Room 6BCF of the San Diego Convention Center, the panel will offer a behind-the-scenes look at how the beloved Pokémon animated series is localized from its original Japanese version to one of the most popular series enjoyed by international audiences.
In addition, attendees will receive sneak peeks of the final part of Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series that will conclude Ash Ketchum and his Pikachu’s storied, 25-season journey, as well as the highly anticipated Pokémon Horizons: The Series coming soon around the world.
“This is an incredibly exciting time for the Pokémon brand and animated series as we celebrate Ash Ketchum’s legacy while gearing up for new adventures with Liko and Roy in ‘Pokémon Horizons: The Series.Comic-Con International is the premier pop culture event and the perfect place to celebrate these icons who have made an indelible mark on popular culture. As we embark on this new chapter, we invite attendees to join us as we share never-before-seen insights into how we localize the beloved animated series so that Trainers around the world can enjoy their favorite stories and characters.”
Taito Okiura, vice president of marketing for The Pokémon Company International.
Outside of the panel, Trainers will be able to engage with the Pokémon brand through other experiences on the show floor, such as photo opportunities, fan-focused giveaways and product previews, at various partner booths.
Source: The Pokemon Company .
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