Gilbert (HS14)
Gilbert (Japanese: ハジメ Hajime) is a young boy who is the son of the mayor of Pallet Town. He appears in Journey to the Starting Line. his Japanese voice actress is 日高のり子 Noriko Hidaka and his English voice actor is J. Griff.
He wanted a Starter Pokémon from Hoenn like Torchic, or a Pikachu like Ash Ketchum, who he seemed to have heard good things about.
Gilbert eventually chose a Bulbasaur after he was impressed by the strength of Ash's Bulbasaur.
Trivia
Gilbert is identical in both original name (Hajime) and appearance to Arnold from Hypno's Naptime. It is unknown if this was intentional or not, but worth noting.
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