ポケットモンスター サン＆ムーン

ポケットモンスター サン＆ムーン (English: Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon) is the sixth series of the and is based on the events of the Generation VII core series Pokémon games. It follows Pokémon the Series: XY and was succeeded by Pokémon Journeys: The Series. It ran from November 17, 2016 to November 3, 2019 in Japan.

In this series, Ash Ketchum travels to the tropical region of Alola, accompanied by his partner Pikachu and wearing a new set of clothes. Unlike in the five previous series, however, Ash doesn't travel through the region. Instead, he becomes a student at the Pokémon School on Melemele Island, where he meets his new classmates Lana, Lillie, Mallow, Sophocles, and Kiawe. After receiving a Z-Ring from the Legendary guardian deity Tapu Koko, Ash decides to take on the Alolan island challenge to obtain new Z-Crystals and master various Z-Moves. Later on in the series, the teacher of Ash's class, Professor Kukui, establishes the Alola League, which the class decides to attend, with the title of Alola's first-ever Champion awaiting whoever comes out on top.

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