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'''Gary Oak''' (Japanese: '''オーキド・シゲル''' ''Shigeru Okido'') is a recurring character who appeared in the [[Pokémon anime]]. He is a [[Pokémon Professor|Pokémon Researcher]] from [[Pallet Town]] and grandson of {{an|Professor Oak}}. He is a childhood friend of [[Ash Ketchum]] and his main [[rival]] in the [[original series]]. In [[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]] he | '''Gary Oak''' (Japanese: '''オーキド・シゲル''' ''Shigeru Okido'') is a recurring character who appeared in the [[Pokémon anime]]. He is a [[Pokémon Professor|Pokémon Researcher]] from [[Pallet Town]] and grandson of {{an|Professor Oak}}. He is a childhood friend of [[Ash Ketchum]] and his main [[rival]] in the [[original series]]. In ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]'', he serves as [[Goh]]'s rival in [[Project Mew]]. His Japanese name is derived from [[Shigeru Miyamoto]]. | ||
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** This is further contradicted in ''[[EP269|The Ties that Bind]]'', where Ash and Gary interacted with each other mere days before they set out on their journeys, with the two already knowing each other for sometime beforehand based on their exchange. | ** This is further contradicted in ''[[EP269|The Ties that Bind]]'', where Ash and Gary interacted with each other mere days before they set out on their journeys, with the two already knowing each other for sometime beforehand based on their exchange. | ||
* Gary is the only one of Ash’s main rivals to physically appear in more than one series. | * Gary is the only one of Ash’s main rivals to physically appear in more than one series. | ||
* Gary is the only character whose [[Blue (game)|game counterpart]] is a {{pkmn|Champion}}, but isn't in the anime. | * Gary is the only character whose [[Blue (game)|game counterpart]] is a {{pkmn|Champion}}, but isn't in the anime. | ||
* According to ''[[Pocket Monsters: The Animation]]'', aside from his being Professor Oak's grandson, he is also the grandnephew of Pallet Town's mayor. It also explains that his girlfriends are the mayor's electoral staff. | * According to ''[[Pocket Monsters: The Animation]]'', aside from his being Professor Oak's grandson, he is also the grandnephew of Pallet Town's mayor. It also explains that his girlfriends are the mayor's electoral staff. | ||