The Pokémon anime, launched in 1997, follows the journey of Ash Ketchum, a Pokémon Trainer pursuing his dream to become a Pokémon Master. Set in various vibrant regions, the series showcases battles, friendships, and adventures with iconic Pokémon like Pikachu. Over the years, it has expanded its universe with new characters, Pokémon species, and exciting story arcs, captivating fans worldwide.