After 25 years, the Pokemon anime series is shaking up its formula by saying goodbye to Ash and Pikachu. The new Pokemon series that is set to debut in 2023, once Pokemon Ultimate Journeys: The Series concludes, will star two new protagonists named Riko and Roy. The new show will also see the three Paldea starter Pokemon, Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly, join the duo on their journey.
Ash and Pikachu's departure makes sense, as the pair finally reached the apex of the Pokemon world earlier this year during the World Coronation Series Masters Eight Tournament. After coming close to being recognized as the best (like no one ever was) Pokemon trainer in several regional conference tournaments, Ash finally achieved his goal and became the Pokemon champion after he defeated old rivals and new challengers across the globe.
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