Pokemon BW Season 2 Decolor Adventure Da! A thorough explanation of its appeal and reviews

Pokémon Best Wishes Season 2 Decolora Adventure Da! Review and Recommendation

■ Public Media

TV anime series

■ Original Media

game

■ Broadcast period

April 25, 2013 - March 27, 2014

■Broadcasting station

TV Tokyo affiliates

■Frequencies

half an hour

■ Number of Episodes

Episode 22

■Original Story

Original story: Satoshi Tajiri, Junichi Masuda, Ken Sugimori

■ Director

・General Director: Kunihiko Yuyama ・Director: Norihiko Sudo

■ Production

・Animation Production: OLM Team Kato

■Works

©Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK, TV Tokyo, ShoPro, JR Kikaku ©Pokémon

■ Story

Returning to Kanto! The long-awaited new chapter begins. Satoshi and friends are returning to the Kanto region from the Unova region and have a great adventure in the Decolore Islands! They are chased by Spearow and a giant Swinub... What?! They say goodbye to Oshawott?! What's more! They all turn into Swinubs?! And what's more! They encounter a mythical Pokémon?! What?! Iris and Satoshi break up?! Team Rocket looks on with a grin...! Laughter! Tears! Treasures! Set off on a boat trip around various islands!

■Cast

・Satoshi/Rika Matsumoto・Pikachu/Ikue Otani・Iris/Aoi Yuki・Kibago/Minami Tsuda・Dent/Mamoru Miyano・Musashi/Megumi Hayashibara・Kojiro/Shinichiro Miki・Meowth/Inuko Inuyama・Mijumaru/Misato Fukuen・Chaobu/Wasabi Mizuta・Yanappu/Chika Fujimura・Narration/Unsho Ishizuka

■ Main staff

・General Director / Kunihiko Yuyama・Director / Norihiko Sudo・Series Composition / Atsuhiro Tomioka・Character Design / Toshiya Yamada・Chief Animation Director / Toshihito Hirooka・Art Director / Katsuyoshi Kanemura・Color Design / Norimichi Yoshino・Director of Photography / Hisao Shirai・Editor / Toshio Henmi・Music / Shinji Miyazaki・Sound Director / Masafumi Mima

■ Main Characters

Satoshi is a Pokémon trainer from Pallet Town in the Kanto region. His biggest dream is to become a Pokémon Master, and he continues his journey of training with his partner Pikachu. He loves Pokémon more than anyone else, and hates anything crooked. In Pokémon battles, he's the type who just goes all out, but sometimes he comes up with ideas that no one else can think of.
・Pikachu This is the first Pokemon Satoshi received when he left his hometown of Pallet Town. He is Satoshi's strongest partner, having overcome many challenges together in their adventures. In Pokemon battles, Pikachu has a strong will to never give up until the very end, and his speed is absolutely trustworthy. However, he also has a playful side, sometimes playing pranks.
Iris is a wild and energetic girl who is good at climbing trees and eating nuts whole. For some reason, she is traveling with her dragon-type Pokémon, Cubone.
・The Gym Leader of the first gym in the Dentous region. He also has a wealth of knowledge and experience, and is a Pokemon sommelier who can diagnose the compatibility between trainers and Pokemon and give advice on how to become friends. His partner is the grass-type Pokemon Yanape.
・Parker A cabin attendant on the De Colora Steamship. If you have any trouble on the ship, leave it to her! She is a strong ally of Satoshi and friends. She knows everything about the De Colora Islands.
・Team Rocket (Sasaki, Kojiro, Musashi, Meowth)
An evil organization that seeks world domination. It has made a complete comeback in the Unova region! It appears once again in front of Satoshi and his friends in a Meowth balloon, with the goal of catching Pikachu! What on earth is it plotting next?
A Pokémon professor with a research lab in the Unova region. He is responsible for providing new trainers with their first Pokémon.
Professor Okido is an authority on Pokemon research who has a research lab in Pallet Town in the Kanto region and is researching the ecology of all Pokemon. It was Professor Okido who gave Satoshi Pikachu, and he is a charismatic figure who is often asked to appear on TV shows and give performances in various regions.
A reliable police officer who solves various troubles that occur in the Junsaish region and maintains peace in the town.
・The lady at the Pokémon Center who examines and treats Pokémon injured on the journey with Joey and Audino. A strong ally for Pokémon trainers.

■Subtitle

・Episode 1: Farewell Unova! A new voyage!! (2013/04/25)
・Episode 1: Sweet honey is full of danger! (2013/05/02)
・Episode 1: Sommelier Detective Dent! A Secret Room in the Ocean!! (2013/05/09)
・Episode 1: Farewell Mijumaru!? The Road to Becoming the Scallop King! (2013/05/16)
Episode 1: The Island of Illusions! Zoroark in the Mist! (2013/05/23)
Episode 1: Rotom vs. Professor Okido! (2013/05/30)
Episode 1: Pirate King of the Decolor Islands (2013/06/06)
・Episode 1: Satoshi and Butterfree! Until we meet again!! (2013/06/13)
Episode 1: Satoshi and Iris break up!? The road to separation! (2013/06/20)
Episode 1: Make a Wish on Jirachi! A Seven-Day Miracle!! (2013/06/27)
Episode 1: The Glowing Disc! The City of Obem! (2013/07/4)
Episode 1: Pansy appears! Electer and Gogoat!! (2013/07/18)
・Episode 1: Treasure Mystery! Deserted Island Adventure!! (2013/07/25)
・Episode 1: Ibuki and Iris! A Shiny Crimgan!! (2013/08/01)
Episode 1: Onburn Appears! The Legend of the Comet and the Hero!! (2013/08/15)
・Episode 1: Go Go Go Goat! (2013/08/22)
Episode 1: Emolga Joins Team Rocket! (2013/09/05)
Episode 1: Dent vs. the Ice Challenger! Sanyo Gym in Danger! (2013/09/12)
・Episode 1: Best Wishes! Until We Meet Again!! (2013/09/19)
・Episode 1: My dream is to become a Pokemon Master! (2013/09/26)
・Episode 1/Extra Episode: Dent and Takeshi! Gyarados's Fierce Fight!! (2013/10/03)

■ Theme songs and music

・OP
・Period/Season 2 Episode 39
・Summer Hillside・Lyrics: Daisuke, Tanaka Hidenori・Music: Daisuke, Tanaka Hidenori・Arrangement: Suzuki Daichi Hideyuki・Singer: Daisuke・Ending theme
・Period/Season 2 Episode 39
・Let's hold hands・Lyrics by Tatsuyuki Yanagi・Music by Masanori Takumi・Arrangement by Masanori Takumi・Singer by Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku・Also used as the ending theme for the 2013 short film "Pikachu and Eevee Friends"

Pokémon Best Wishes Season 2 Decolora Adventure Da! Review

The Pokémon series has been captivating fans around the world since it first aired in 1997. In particular, "Pokémon Best Wishes Season 2: Decolora Adventure Da!" holds a special place in the series. This season depicts Satoshi and his friends' journey from the Unova region back to the Kanto region, and the adventures on the Decolora Islands are central to the series. Below, we will take a closer look at the appeal and features of this season, as well as the recommended points.

The appeal of the story

The story of "Pokémon Best Wishes Season 2 Decolor Adventure Da!" begins with Satoshi and his friends leaving the Unova region and heading to the Kanto region on a voyage. This voyage provides a new setting for the Decolor Islands, and adventures unfold on various islands. While each episode has its own independent story, there is a consistent theme and character growth throughout the series.

What is particularly impressive is that it contains many touching scenes for Pokemon fans, such as the farewell to Oshawott, the meeting with the Oshawotts, and the encounter with the mythical Pokemon. There is also an episode that tests the relationship between Satoshi and Iris, and the drama between the characters is deeply depicted. Team Rocket is still as active as ever, and their comical actions add laughter to the story.

Character Appeal

In this season, the bond between Satoshi and Pikachu has deepened, and their adventure has become even more moving. Satoshi's determination to pursue his dream of becoming a Pokemon Master gives courage and hope to viewers. Pikachu's cuteness and strength have been consistent throughout the series, and this season also shows off its charm.

Iris is portrayed as a wild and active character, and her growth and bond with Kibago are also points not to be missed. Dent plays an important role in supporting Satoshi and his friends, making use of his knowledge and experience as a Pokémon sommelier. The new character Parker also plays an active role as a guide on the Decolora Islands, breathing new life into the story.

The trio of Team Rocket, Musashi, Kojiro, and Meowth, continue to play villainous roles and add excitement to the story. Their comical mistakes and occasional human sides provide viewers with laughter and empathy. In addition, supporting characters such as Professor Araragi, Professor Oak, Officer Jenny, and Joey also play important roles in supporting the story.

Animation and Music

The visual aspect of "Pokémon Best Wishes Season 2 Decolora Adventure Da!" stands out with the high-quality animation by OLM Team Kato. The beautiful scenery of the Decolora Islands and the powerful depiction of the Pokémon battles are visually enjoyable elements. In addition, the attention to detail of the character design and chief animation director can be felt, and the individuality of each character is firmly expressed.

Musically, the opening theme "Summer Slope" and the ending theme "Let's Hold Hands" are memorable. The opening theme features Daisuke's powerful singing voice and a melody that evokes the refreshing feeling of summer, lifting the spirits of viewers. The ending theme features Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku's cute singing voice and lyrics that evoke a feeling of friendship, which resonates in the heart. Miyazaki Shinji's music also plays a role in bringing out the emotions as the story unfolds, enriching the viewing experience.

Recommended points

"Pokémon Best Wishes Season 2 Decolor Adventure Da!" is a season that Pokémon fans cannot miss. Below are some points that we would particularly like to recommend.

1. **New adventure stage**: A new stage called the Decolora Islands is provided, and you can enjoy adventures on various islands. Each episode features a different theme and Pokemon, so viewers will not get bored.

2. **A moving story**: There are many touching scenes, such as parting with Oshawott, meeting with the Oshawotts, and encountering mythical Pokémon. The drama between the characters is also deeply depicted, touching the hearts of viewers.

3. **Character Growth**: The characters' growth is depicted in the series, including the bond between Satoshi and Pikachu, Iris' growth, and Dent's support. Viewers will empathize with their journey and want to root for them.

4. **High-quality animation and music**: The high-quality animation by OLM Team Kato and the music by Shinji Miyazaki complement the story, making it a visually and aurally enjoyable piece.

5. **Team Rocket's exploits**: Team Rocket's trio Musashi, Kojiro, and Meowth are as active as ever. Their comical actions and occasional human side provide laughs and empathy to the story.

summary

"Pokémon Best Wishes Season 2 Decolora Adventure Da!" is a must-watch season for Pokémon fans. It's packed with a variety of attractions, including a new adventure setting, an inspiring story, character growth, high-quality animation and music, and the exploits of Team Rocket. You'll definitely want to sympathize with and root for Satoshi and his friends on their journey throughout this season. This is a work that I highly recommend to anyone who wants to experience the world of Pokémon and is looking for an inspiring story.