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Why was Ash's name changed?
Why was Ash's name changed?
EthereumElite
Thu Nov 28 2024
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Ash's name was changed due to a specific reason or circumstance that occurred. There might have been a personal, legal, or social motivation behind the decision to alter his name.
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Nicola
Fri Nov 29 2024
The localization process for North American audiences involved altering the character's name in the anime.
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Riccardo
Fri Nov 29 2024
The surname "Ketchum" was chosen to tie into the series' famous tagline, "Gotta catch 'em all."
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CryptoTitan
Fri Nov 29 2024
The new name chosen was "Ash Ketchum," which has a specific origin.
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Maria
Fri Nov 29 2024
"Ash" was inspired by one of the default names available for the player character in Pokémon Red and Blue.
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CryptoVanguard
Fri Nov 29 2024
This name change was likely intended to resonate with fans of the game who were also watching the anime.
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