Advance Adventure
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The subject of this article has no official English name. The name currently in use is the official English translation of the Japanese name. |
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Japanese opening themes |
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Advance Adventure (Japanese: アドバンス・アドベンチャー lit. Adobansu Adobenchā) is the first Japanese opening theme of Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire.
It debuted in AG001 and was replaced by Challenger!! in AG070. It also has several instrumental arrangements, one of which was used in the previews of the next episode that aired at the end of each AG episode.
Advance Adventure is one of the songs featured in the Japanese release of Donkey Konga.
Opening animation
OP text
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Synopsis
Ash and Pikachu are in a stadium as the sun rises. Ash throws his Poké Balls to the sky and out come Treecko and Taillow fighting with Vigoroth and Pelipper. Pikachu runs and uses Thunderbolt at Mightyena. May and Brock appear with their Pokémon. Max is holding a PokéNav with Ash and his friends behind him, looking at Lilycove City.
Ash and his friends run away as the ground disappears and lava flows into the ocean. Then, Team Magma and Team Aqua appear, followed by Team Rocket. Ash and his friends are out at sea on a raft. Under the water there are Carvanha, Sharpedo, Wailmer, and Relicanth. Ash and the gang are in a forest then a cave. Duskull appears in front of the screen. Then, Latias and Latios fly to a battlefield and past Ash and Pikachu. Absol is standing on a rock and uses Razor Wind. Ash and the gang stand together.
Characters
Humans
- Ash
- May (debut)
- Brock
- Max (debut)
- Jessie
- James
- Team Magma Grunts
- Team Aqua Grunts
Pokémon
- Pikachu (Ash's)
- Meowth (Team Rocket)
- Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
- Taillow (Ash's, new, debut)
- Treecko (Ash's, new, debut)
- Torchic (May's, new, debut)
- Beautifly (May's, newly evolved, debut)
- Lotad (Brock's, new, debut)
- Mudkip (Brock's, new, debut)
- Seviper (Jessie's, new, debut)
- Cacnea (James's, new, debut)
- Poochyena (debut)
- Mightyena (debut)
- Zigzagoon (debut)
- Wurmple (debut)
- Silcoon (debut)
- Shroomish (debut)
- Vigoroth (debut)
- Nincada (debut)
- Wingull
- Pelipper
- Sableye (debut)
- Carvanha (debut)
- Sharpedo (debut)
- Wailmer
- Duskull
- Absol (debut)
- Relicanth (debut)
- Latias
- Latios
- Kyogre
- Groudon
Lyrics
TV size
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Full version
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Anime episodes in which song was used as background music
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This section is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this section to add missing information and complete it. Reason: missing a large number of episodes |
- There's no Place Like Hoenn
- A Tail With A Twist
- Taming of the Shroomish
- A Bite to Remember
- The Lotad Lowdown!
- All Things Bright and Beautifly!
- All in a Day's Wurmple
- On A Wingull And A Prayer!
- Sharpedo Attack!
- Gone Corphishin'
- A Corphish Out of Water
- Ready, Willing and Sableye
- Now that's Flower Power!
- Having a Wailord of a Time
- A Different Kind of Misty!
- A Poké-BLOCK Party!
- Love at First Flight
- Let Bagons be Bagons
- Take the Lombre Home
- True Blue Swablu
- A Double Dilemma
- A Six Pack Attack!
- The Bicker the Better
- Grass Hysteria!
- Hokey Poké Balls!
- Whiscash and Ash
- Me, Myself and Time
- A Fan With A Plan!
- Pearls are a Spoink's Best Friend
- That's Just Swellow
- Take This House and Shuppet
- Who's Flying Now?
- Lessons in Lilycove
- Training Wrecks
- It's Still Rocket Roll to Me!
- Where's Armaldo?
- Claydol Big and Tall
- Once in a Mawile
- Let is Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snorunt!
- Who, What, Where, When, Wynaut?
- Less is Morrison
- Deceit and Assist
- Rhapsody in Drew
- Like a Meowth to a Flame
- Saved by the Beldum
- From Brags to Riches
- Scheme Team
- Hooked On Onix!
- Hail to the Chef!
- A Hurdle for Squirtle
- A Chip Off The Old Brock!
- May's Egg-Cellent Adventure!
- Weekend Warrior!
- An Olden Pond!
- Off the Unbeaten Path
- Cutting The Ties That Bind!
- King and Queen for a Day!
- Talking a Good Game!
- The Unbeatable Lightness of Seeing!
- Gathering the Gang of Four!
- Different Strokes for Different Blokes!
- Buizel Your Way Out Of This!
- DP048
- Tag! We're It...!
- Pursuing a Lofty Goal!
- Sliding Into Seventh!
Trivia
- Being the first opening of Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire, it has been used often as background music in the said series and even in Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl, the same way OK! has been used as background music in several episodes of the Johto League arc. It was also used as background music in Jirachi: Wish Maker.
- This is the first opening theme to be sung by a male singer.
- This is also the first opening to have the series logo at the end of the opening instead of at the start.
Errors
- When the group is seen on a raft, May's white skirt is colored red.
External links
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Japanese opening themes |
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This article is part of Project Music, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon song, CD and musician. |