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The [[Pokémon]] franchise, including the first [[Pokémon games]], was first introduced | The [[Pokémon]] franchise, including the first [[Pokémon games]], was first introduced by people in '''{{wp|Indonesia}}''' around 1999, while the [[Pokémon anime]] were introduced officially through the broadcast of the [[EP001|first episode]] on March 3, 2001. | ||
==Pokémon video games== | ==Pokémon video games== | ||
The first Pokémon games, {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, were released in Indonesia in limited numbers around 2000. The first truly well-known Pokémon game for Indonesia was {{game|Yellow}}, which was released in 2001. | The first Pokémon games, {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, were released in Indonesia in limited numbers around 2000. The first truly well-known Pokémon game for Indonesia was {{game|Yellow}}, which was released in 2001. | ||
All internationally released [[version|main series]] {{pkmn|games}} | All internationally released [[version|main series]] {{pkmn|games}} usually have been available in Indonesia. [[Spin-off Pokémon games]] that are available in English language such as [[Pokémon Pinball]], the {{pkmn|Ranger}}, and the {{pkmn|Mystery Dungeon}} series, have been released in Indonesia as well. Usually, these games are available within several months to one year after their English releases. | ||
Many pirated copies of [[hack games]], as well as official games, are also sold in Indonesia, especially the infamous game {{DL|hack games|Pokémon ChaosBlack|ChaosBlack}} and {{DL|Hack games|Pokémon Quartz|Quartz}}, which at first were mistaken by people as official. Pirated copies of official games come in a variety of ways, such as the lack of license or the color difference of game cartridges. | Many pirated copies of [[hack games]], as well as official games, are also sold in Indonesia, especially the infamous game {{DL|hack games|Pokémon ChaosBlack|ChaosBlack}} and {{DL|Hack games|Pokémon Quartz|Quartz}}, which at first were mistaken by people as official. Pirated copies of official games come in a variety of ways, such as the lack of license or the color difference of game cartridges. | ||
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[[EP001|The first episode]] of the [[Pokémon anime]] was aired on March 3, 2001 every Saturday and Sunday at 19:00-19:30 {{wp|Time in Indonesia|WIB}} ({{wp|UTC+07:00|UTC+7}}) by '''{{wp|SCTV (Indonesia)|Surya Citra Televisi Indonesia}}''' (better known as '''SCTV'''), the Indonesian commercial TV station. According to SCTV, however, the first 26 episodes were temporarily to be aired.<ref>[http://east.sakura.ne.jp/aniba/aninews/id.htm Anihabara - Anime News in Indonesia]</ref> After several months, the broadcast was moved to every Sunday morning at 10:00-10:30 on July 8, 2001. Sometime in 2003, the show was moved once again at 08:30-09:00.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20030608071526/http://www.sctv.co.id/acara/acara.html SCTV schedule on June 8, 2003] (Archive)</ref> | [[EP001|The first episode]] of the [[Pokémon anime]] was aired on March 3, 2001 every Saturday and Sunday at 19:00-19:30 {{wp|Time in Indonesia|WIB}} ({{wp|UTC+07:00|UTC+7}}) by '''{{wp|SCTV (Indonesia)|Surya Citra Televisi Indonesia}}''' (better known as '''SCTV'''), the Indonesian commercial TV station. According to SCTV, however, the first 26 episodes were temporarily to be aired.<ref>[http://east.sakura.ne.jp/aniba/aninews/id.htm Anihabara - Anime News in Indonesia]</ref> After several months, the broadcast was moved to every Sunday morning at 10:00-10:30 on July 8, 2001. Sometime in 2003, the show was moved once again at 08:30-09:00.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20030608071526/http://www.sctv.co.id/acara/acara.html SCTV schedule on June 8, 2003] (Archive)</ref> | ||
The Indonesian dub mainly based on the {{wp|Japanese}} version; however, mostly proper names from the English version were used. At the time, Indonesia version subtitled [[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master|the first Japanese opening]] and [[One Hundred Fifty-One|ending themes]]. The most known renamed {{player|main character}} [[Ash Ketchum]], was given the dub name '''Ali''', while the rest of them are based on their English name. In a short period of time, Pokémon became well | The Indonesian dub mainly based on the {{wp|Japanese}} version; however, mostly proper names from the English version were used. At the time, Indonesia version subtitled [[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master|the first Japanese opening]] and [[One Hundred Fifty-One|ending themes]]. The most known renamed {{player|main character}} [[Ash Ketchum]], was given the dub name '''Ali''', while the rest of them are based on their English name. In a short period of time, Pokémon became well known amongst children and people. Soon after the episodes around the [[Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands|Orange League season]], the show was known to be stopped indefinitely <!--certainly between June to August-->in August 2003. | ||
[[File:Indosiar.png|thumb|240px|right|Indosiar]] | [[File:Indosiar.png|thumb|240px|right|Indosiar]] | ||
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In the first few episode, Ash's longtime voice actor was replaced temporary. The female companion {{an|Dawn}}, though her English name was used constantly, sometimes referred as Hikari, her Japanese name. After a few episodes, the dub began to using the English version as localization (mostly for Pokémon names, [[characters of the day]], locations, etc.) and the Japanese script as the main translation. The previous main characters were still retained in Japanese, possibly to avoid confusion for the audience. | In the first few episode, Ash's longtime voice actor was replaced temporary. The female companion {{an|Dawn}}, though her English name was used constantly, sometimes referred as Hikari, her Japanese name. After a few episodes, the dub began to using the English version as localization (mostly for Pokémon names, [[characters of the day]], locations, etc.) and the Japanese script as the main translation. The previous main characters were still retained in Japanese, possibly to avoid confusion for the audience. | ||
The anime series had been stopped for unknown reason from July 25, 2010 until November 21, 2010, in which were brought to reschedule to 08:00-08:30 after the retirement, continuing from [[DP024 | The anime series had been stopped for unknown reason from July 25, 2010 until November 21, 2010, in which were brought to reschedule to 08:00-08:30 after the retirement, continuing from [[DP024]] to [[DP025]] on November 28, 2010.<ref>[http://bloggertouch.appspot.com/pokeindopedia/post/3086262967948381259 PokéIndopedia - Pokémon series reappeared on Indosiar]</ref> | ||
The | The season that contains episodes from [[Pokémon Diamond & Pearl: Sinnoh League Victors|season 13]] called '''Pokémon D&P Part II''', was aired after the first 52 episodes (excluding to [[DP048|Japanese-exclusive episode]]). Due to this, most of episodes were skipped from [[DP053]] to [[DP136]] on June 12, 2011.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20110702215952/http://pokemonstars.com/2011/06/20/pokemon-diamond-pearl-di-indosiar-meloncat-ke-eps-136/ Pokémon Stars - Diamond & Pearl series Skip] (Archive)</ref> This season consist of 52 episodes,<ref>[http://www.lsf.go.id/film.php?module=sensor&sub=detail&id=89942 Lembaga Sensor Film - Pokémon D&P Part II #52]</ref> which were brought to the episode removal from [[DP138]] to [[DP141]]. Thus, [[DP142]] was aired instead after [[DP137]] on June 26, 2011. | ||
For unknown reason, ''[[DP166|Menara Sunyshore! Lepas Landas!!]]'' was aired twice on December 18 and 25, 2011. On January 1, 2012, ''[[DP169|Pokémon Ranger! Strategi Penyelamatan Heatran!!]]'' was broadcast after ''[[DP167|Sekolah Pokémon di Pantai!]]'' on {{wp|New Year's Day}} 2012, following the order in some countries. ''[[DP168|Terbanglah Shaymin! Jauh Ke Atas Langit!!]]'' was aired on January 8, 2012; coincidentally, [[M11|a movie featured]] {{p|Shaymin}} was aired on the same date. | For unknown reason, ''[[DP166|Menara Sunyshore! Lepas Landas!!]]'' was aired twice on December 18 and 25, 2011. On January 1, 2012, ''[[DP169|Pokémon Ranger! Strategi Penyelamatan Heatran!!]]'' was broadcast after ''[[DP167|Sekolah Pokémon di Pantai!]]'' on {{wp|New Year's Day}} 2012, following the order in some countries. ''[[DP168|Terbanglah Shaymin! Jauh Ke Atas Langit!!]]'' was aired on January 8, 2012; coincidentally, [[M11|a movie featured]] {{p|Shaymin}} was aired on the same date. | ||
Start from ''[[DP179|Pertarungan Seru! Lencana Terakhir!!]]'' on March 18, 2012, the | Start from ''[[DP179|Pertarungan Seru! Lencana Terakhir!!]]'' on March 18, 2012, the show was moved at 08:30-09:00. The show was discontinued less than a year after ''[[DP191|Kenangannya Pearl! Persahabatannya Diamond!!]]'' was aired on June 10, 2012. | ||
In its official Twitter account, Indosiar announced that [[BW001|the first episode]] of {{series|BW}} premiered on April 7, 2013.<ref>[https://mobile.twitter.com/IndosiarID/status/318296961373581313?p=v Indosiar's official Twitter account]</ref> | |||
===Pokémon movie=== | ===Pokémon movie=== | ||
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File:Pocket Monsters 14 Indonesia.png|Cover art for Pokémon Pocket Monsters in Indonesia | File:Pocket Monsters 14 Indonesia.png|Cover art for Pokémon Pocket Monsters in Indonesia | ||
File:Electric Tale of Pikachu Indonesia.png|Kisah Pikachu yang Menggetarkan volume 1 cover artwork | File:Electric Tale of Pikachu Indonesia.png|Kisah Pikachu yang Menggetarkan volume 1 cover artwork | ||
File:GetDaZe1-ID.png| | File:GetDaZe1-ID.png|Pokémon Petualangan Baru volume 1 cover artwork | ||
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Before the Pokémon franchise, especially the {{pkmn|Trading Card Game}} that was introduced officially, the Pokémon cards were introduced when they were imported by Sucianto, the founder of [http://www.myplanetcomics.com/ Planet Comics], the famous and the oldest Indonesian Comic Store.<ref>[http://martabakomikita.multiply.com/journal/item/142 Martabakomikita - Learning from Pokémon Design Phenomenon]</ref> | Before the Pokémon franchise, especially the {{pkmn|Trading Card Game}} that was introduced officially, the Pokémon cards were introduced when they were imported by Sucianto, the founder of [http://www.myplanetcomics.com/ Planet Comics], the famous and the oldest Indonesian Comic Store.<ref>[http://martabakomikita.multiply.com/journal/item/142 Martabakomikita - Learning from Pokémon Design Phenomenon]</ref> | ||
Many card sets and theme decks of Pokémon TCG have been sold in the Indonesia's convenience stores and malls starting from the very first TCG set, {{TCG|Base Set}}, both in English and are uncommon for Japanese versions. Fake cards and | Many card sets and theme decks of Pokémon TCG have been sold in the Indonesia's convenience stores and malls starting from the very first TCG set, {{TCG|Base Set}}, both in English and are uncommon for Japanese versions. Fake cards and booster packs can be found easily with very low prices. | ||
After the popularity began to widespread, several unofficial tournaments are held within the stores' locations in several cities such as {{wp|Jakarta}} and {{wp|Bandung}}. | After the popularity began to widespread, several unofficial tournaments are held within the stores' locations in several cities such as {{wp|Jakarta}} and {{wp|Bandung}}. | ||
==Pokémon merchandise== | ==Pokémon merchandise== | ||
Indonesia is one of the 85 companies around the world who make officially licensed [[Pokémon merchandise|Pokémon products]]. The merchandise that available usually comes from | Indonesia is one of the 85 companies around the world who make officially licensed [[Pokémon merchandise|Pokémon products]]. The merchandise that available usually comes from North American and Japan releases, such as {{pkmn|Trading Figure Game}}, [[Monster Collection]] and {{pkmn|Zukan figures}}. | ||
===Pokémon Tazos=== | ===Pokémon Tazos=== | ||
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The first releases came with two different Tazos, namely '''Tazos Spin''' and '''Tazos Smash'''. Tazos Spin has several small incisions around the tip, which can be used to assemble and connect in many ways, while Tazos Smash is the flower-shaped Tazos with several crackable gaps. Not only featured {{cat|Generation I Pokémon|151 Pokémon species}}, but five human characters are also included: Ash, Brock, Misty, [[Nurse Joy|Joy]], and [[Officer Jenny|Jenny]]. | The first releases came with two different Tazos, namely '''Tazos Spin''' and '''Tazos Smash'''. Tazos Spin has several small incisions around the tip, which can be used to assemble and connect in many ways, while Tazos Smash is the flower-shaped Tazos with several crackable gaps. Not only featured {{cat|Generation I Pokémon|151 Pokémon species}}, but five human characters are also included: Ash, Brock, Misty, [[Nurse Joy|Joy]], and [[Officer Jenny|Jenny]]. | ||
The holographic Tazos called '''Tazos 3D''' also available, which are featured | The holographic Tazos called '''Tazos 3D''' also available, which are featured the first generation Pokémon with [[evolution|evolutionary stages]]. After the Johto saga were broadcasted, there were final releases called '''Pentazo''', pentagonal Tazos that identical with Tazos Spin. These Tazos introduced the newly {{cat|Generation II Pokémon}}. After several months, some Pentazos can be found outside the snack bags. | ||
===Pokémon toys=== | |||
Pokémon BW toys as a part of McDonald's Happy Meals promotion [[:File:McDonalds ID promotion February 2013.jpg|was available]] in Indonesia from February 22 to March 21, 2013. | |||
===Pokémon anime novelization=== | ===Pokémon anime novelization=== | ||