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The anime series did not continuously air until December 26, 2004, when {{wp|Indosiar|Indosiar Visual Mandiri}}, took over and began their first broadcast from the beginning of Johto saga on Sundays from 7.30 a.m - 8.00 a.m. (GMT +7).<ref> [http://www.indosiar.com/sinopsis/3039/pokemon] </ref> Unfortunately, the inconsistency began when Indosiar retained all Japanese names for main characters, towns, and items (eg. [[Poké Ball]] is referred as ''{{tt|Bola Monster|Monster Ball in Japan}}'', while [[Pallet Town]] as ''{{tt|Kota Masara|Masara Town in Japan}})''. The most controversial for the fans was the retaining of Pokémon name to Japanese. Despite the controversy, many fans still support this positive effort for retaining the main character's Japanese names.
The anime series did not continuously air until December 26, 2004, when {{wp|Indosiar|Indosiar Visual Mandiri}}, took over and began their first broadcast from the beginning of Johto saga on Sundays from 7.30 a.m - 8.00 a.m. (GMT +7).<ref> [http://www.indosiar.com/sinopsis/3039/pokemon] </ref> Unfortunately, the inconsistency began when Indosiar retained all Japanese names for main characters, towns, and items (eg. [[Poké Ball]] is referred as ''{{tt|Bola Monster|Monster Ball in Japan}}'', while [[Pallet Town]] as ''{{tt|Kota Masara|Masara Town in Japan}})''. The most controversial for the fans was the retaining of Pokémon name to Japanese. Despite the controversy, many fans still support this positive effort for retaining the main character's Japanese names.
Indosiar continuously airing the first episode of season [[Pokémon: Advanced]] until the final episode of season [[Pokémon: Advanced Challenge]] on April 27, 2008.<ref> [http://pokemonstars.com/2011/01/27/pokemon-di-indonesia/] </ref>


In early February 2010, for unknown reasons, Indosiar skipped half of the {{series|Advanced Generation}} (until the end of the [[Pokémon: Battle Frontier|Battle Frontier]] saga) and started over from [[DP001|the first episode]] of the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}.
In early February 2010, for unknown reasons, Indosiar skipped half of the {{series|Advanced Generation}} (until the end of the [[Pokémon: Battle Frontier|Battle Frontier]] saga) and started over from [[DP001|the first episode]] of the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}.