Anime "Pokémon", Iris will appear for the first time in about 7 years! A comment from Aoi Yuuki also arrived!

The TV animation "Pokémon" airs every Friday night from 6:55 p.m. on TV Tokyo. Iris from "Pokémon: Best Wishes" will appear in the May 7 (Friday) broadcast episode.
*Broadcast time differs in some areas.

Satoshi, who is participating in the Pokemon World Championships with the aim of battling the strongest champion, Dande, has won against many strong opponents and is currently ranked 184th in the Super Class.

Then, Satoshi receives an invitation to battle from Iris, a friend he once traveled with! It seems that Iris, who had been on a training trip with her partner Pokémon Kibago to become a Dragon Master, has returned to the Ish Region.
It seems that Iris has entered the Pokemon World Championships, and Satoshi and Gou immediately visit Souryuu Gym in the Ish Region....

The May 7 (Friday) broadcast of "Dragon Battle! Satoshi vs. Iris! will feature a powerful battle between Dragon-type Pokémon!
In addition to the battle between Satoshi and Iris's Kai-Lu, the audience will also be able to see some familiar faces who have appeared in Anipoke up until now.
Iris, armed with the power she has accumulated with her Pokémon partners, challenges Satoshi, her former traveling companion, to a serious battle. What will happen in their battle for promotion to Hyper Class? This episode is a must-see for Anipoke fans.

Comment from Aoi Yuuki
I am very honored to be joining the "Pokemon" anime as Iris for the first time in seven years!
I'm sure some of you are experiencing Iris for the first time, but this episode is packed with the charms of Iris and Dragon-type Pokémon, so I hope you will use this opportunity to fall in love with Iris and her Pokémon partners.

If you have been looking forward to Iris's appearance, I hope you will pay attention to this episode because you can feel her growth!　Above all, the interaction between Iris and Satoshi is very exciting for those who have seen Anipoke. The story will make you realize once again that "Pokemon battles are so much fun! I would be happy if you could deepen your love for Pokemon even more.
I hope it will deepen your love for Pokemon even more.

The TV animation "Pokemon" (Ani-Poke) airs every Friday night from 6:55 p.m. on TV Tokyo, so don't miss the broadcast on Friday, May 7!

Production Information
TV animation "Pokemon
＜Broadcast information
TV Tokyo: Every (Fri.) night from 6:55 p.m.
Broadcasting times and dates may differ in some areas.

Weekly missed distribution is available!## Staff

<Staff
Original Story : Satoshi Tajiri / Junichi Masuda / Ken Sugimori
General Director : Daiki Tomiyasu
Director : Jun Owada
Creative Supervisor : Kunihiko Yuyama
Series Construction : Shoji Yonemura
Character Design: Shuhei Yasuda
Screenplay: Reiko Yoshida / Shoji Yonemura / Deko Akao / Junichi Fujisaki / Rikei Tsuchiya / Doji Waita / Yuka Miyata / Aya Matsui / Atsuhiro Tomioka / Akemi Mende and others (in order of writing)
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
Music: Yuki Hayashi
Animation Production: OLM
Production: TV Tokyo / MEDIANET / ShoPro

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