The synopsis and scene cuts for Episode 122 of the popular anime series Pokémon (official abbreviation: Anipoke, airing Fridays at 6:55 PM on TV Tokyo) have been officially unveiled. This new episode will air on December 19 .

Episode 122 Story

Friede returns from a research expedition in space and brings back new information about Laquium. Along with this revelation comes the debut of a mysterious new figure—Instructor Starmie. Who is this enigmatic Pokémon, and what role does it play?

Tensions escalate as Roy challenges Friede to a battle. The stakes? If Roy loses, the Rising Volt Tacklers will disband. With admiration in his heart, Roy steps up alongside Skeledirge to face off against his idol Friede and his powerful Charizard.

Can Roy surpass the mentor he's always looked up to?

About Rising Again Arc

The new “Rising Again” arc teases exciting developments with a new key visual. Characters such as Lacey and Drayton (Elite Four members from Blueberry Academy featured in the game Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero “The Indigo Disk” DLC ) are also seen. The video preview showcases Blueberry Academy as the training grounds, along with a variety of Pokémon that inhabit the area. Notably, characters such as Headmaster Cyrano, Lacey, and Drayton appear in both the game and this arc, raising anticipation for intense battles and encounters with new faces and Pokémon at the academy.

Staff

Chief Director: Daiki Tomiyasu
Director: Saori Den
Series Composition: Dai Sato
Character Design: Rei Yamazaki
Sub-Character Design: Kyoko Ito
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
Music: Conisch
Animation Production: OLM

Cast

Liko: Minori Suzuki
Floragato: Megumi Hayashibara
Roy: Yuka Terasaki
Crocalor: Daiki Yamashita
Friede: Taku Yashiro
Orio: Ayane Sakura
Murdock: Kenta Miyake
Molly: Kei Shindou
Landau: Juku Ikkyuu
Dot / Gurumin: Yoshino Aoyama
Welcamo: Daisuke Namikawa
Amethio: Shun Horie
Zir: Kousuke Tanabe
Conia: Arisa Shida
Captain Pikachu: Ikue Ohtani

Source : ORICON NEWS