It's no surprise that this classic anime character is still relevant in fresh new ways in 2026.

After 26 years of anime series Pokémon, Pikachu and Ash Ketchum star in the latter's final episode, titled “Rainbow and the Pokémon Master!” Ash Ketchum and Pikachu bring all the feels in their final ...

There’s no doubt the Pokémon video game, trading card and media franchise became an international phenomenon thanks partly to its two main fictional characters: Ash Ketchum and Pikachu. But after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feel old, yet? After a quarter-of-a-century journey to be the best like no one ever was, Ash and Pikachu will hang up their hats ...

In the twenty-five years since the Japanese media franchise Pokémon launched in the US, it has become a staple of American culture — from trading cards to t-shirts, from action figures to videogames, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The most recognizable characters in Pokemon have finally made it to Pokemon Masters EX. Ash and Pikachu--specifically Ash's Pikachu--are now appearing ...

Brittany Luse: Daniel, you've written a whole book on Pokémon. I want you to take us back to Pokémon's early beginnings, to where the inspiration came from. How did Pokémon come about? Daniel Dockery: ...