Why is Ash leaving Pokémon? Is Ash finally done?

Pokémon is a series of video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company under the Pokémon media franchise. It was created by Satoshi Tajiri with assistance from Ken Sugimori, the first games, Pocket Monsters Red and Green, were released in 1996 in Japan for the Game Boy, later released outside of Japan as Pokémon Red and Blue.

Why is Ash leaving Pokémon?

Ash Ketchum and Pikachu leaving Pokémon, will no longer be the main characters in 2023. After finally becoming the very best like no one ever was, Ash Ketchum’s 25-year journey in the animated Pokémon TV series will soon be coming to end as the series will focus on brand new characters next year.

Is Ash finally done?

The beloved protagonist of the Pokémon TV series, Ash Ketchum, is finally leaving the show after 25 years of training to be the very best. The news, while nostalgic and bittersweet, isn’t surprising for those who kept up with Ketchum all this time.