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[[File:GenI JA Kanto Town Map Reference.png|thumb|"A map of the Kanto region!<br>I hope she gives it to me..."]] | [[File:GenI JA Kanto Town Map Reference.png|thumb|"A map of the Kanto region!<br>I hope she gives it to me..."]] | ||
* Until the release of {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, Kanto's name was seen only once in the Japanese [[Generation I]] games: upon viewing the [[Town Map]] at {{ga|Blue}}'s house. It was never mentioned in the Generation I games outside of Japan, and thus, many fans assumed the [[region]] was called "Indigo", based on the [[Indigo Plateau]]'s name. By the time the [[Generation III]] remakes, {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, were released, Kanto's name was firmly established and appeared regularly in-game. | * Until the release of {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}, Kanto's name was seen only once in the Japanese [[Generation I]] games: upon viewing the [[Town Map]] at {{ga|Blue}}'s house. It was never mentioned in the Generation I games outside of Japan, and thus, many fans assumed the [[region]] was called "Indigo", based on the [[Indigo Plateau]]'s name. By the time the [[Generation III]] remakes, {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, were released, Kanto's name was firmly established and appeared regularly in-game. | ||
*Until the release of {{game|Platinum}}, after Ash defeated [[Maylene]] and [[Crasher Wake]] (not to mention just before Ash challenges [[Fantina]]), Kanto was the only region in the {{pkmn|anime}} where Ash defeated the [[Gym Leader]]s in a different order from the games. | * There is a map of Kanto with the title "World Map" (with no mention of the name "Kanto") in the English manuals of the [[Generation I]] games. | ||
* Until the release of {{game|Platinum}}, after Ash defeated [[Maylene]] and [[Crasher Wake]] (not to mention just before Ash challenges [[Fantina]]), Kanto was the only region in the {{pkmn|anime}} where Ash defeated the [[Gym Leader]]s in a different order from the games. | |||
** It is also the only region thus far to feature [[Battle Frontier (Generation III)|an element]] that was actually in a different region from its location in the games. | ** It is also the only region thus far to feature [[Battle Frontier (Generation III)|an element]] that was actually in a different region from its location in the games. | ||
* Kanto has certain traits that generally separates it from other [[region]]s: | * Kanto has certain traits that generally separates it from other [[region]]s: | ||