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** It was believed to be supported by Masamitsu Hidaka in his 2008 interview with the webmaster of [[PokéBeach]], stating that if Ash wins a League, the show is over. But it's actually a misconception. In the actual interview, Hidaka only stated that if Ash becomes Pokémon Master, it would be the last episode of the show. He never mentioned anything about winning a Pokémon League. | ** It was believed to be supported by Masamitsu Hidaka in his 2008 interview with the webmaster of [[PokéBeach]], stating that if Ash wins a League, the show is over. But it's actually a misconception. In the actual interview, Hidaka only stated that if Ash becomes Pokémon Master, it would be the last episode of the show. He never mentioned anything about winning a Pokémon League. | ||
** It is implied in the dub of ''[[DP191|Memories Are Made Of Bliss!]]'' that this is the case. However, the Japanese version explicitly states that it is only one step to being a Pokémon Master. | ** It is implied in the dub of ''[[DP191|Memories Are Made Of Bliss!]]'' that this is the case. However, the Japanese version explicitly states that it is only one step to being a Pokémon Master. | ||
** However, Ash won the [[Orange League]] and still does not consider himself a Pokémon Master. | ** However, Ash won the [[Orange League]] and the [[Alola League]] and still does not consider himself a Pokémon Master. | ||
* It has been theorized that, in the context of the {{pkmn|anime}}, Pokémon Masters are the members of the [[Elite Four]]. | * It has been theorized that, in the context of the {{pkmn|anime}}, Pokémon Masters are the members of the [[Elite Four]]. | ||
** This theory is supported by the book [[Extreme Pokémon: The Guide for the Ultimate Fan]] calling [[Lorelei|Prima]] a Pokémon Master. | ** This theory is supported by the book [[Extreme Pokémon: The Guide for the Ultimate Fan]] calling [[Lorelei|Prima]] a Pokémon Master. |
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