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==Terminology== | ==Terminology== | ||
[[File:Yellow manual story.jpg|right|thumb|200px| | [[File:Yellow manual story.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Blue named ブルー (''Blue'') in the manual of Pokémon Yellow]] | ||
[[File:Ash Gary game.png|thumb|160px|Red and Blue called "Ash" and "Gary" in the Nintendo Power guide]] | [[File:Ash Gary game.png|thumb|160px|Red and Blue called "Ash" and "Gary" in the Nintendo Power guide]] | ||
While he had various names in [[Generation I]], from [[Generation II]] onwards he is referred to as '''Blue''' (Japanese: '''{{j|グリーン}}''' ''Green''). He appears as a [[non-player character]] in several [[core series]] games, [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], and [[Pokémon Masters EX]]. He was named after the [[Generation I]] game [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Blue]] in English, or [[Pokémon Red and Green Versions|Pokémon Green]] in Japanese. | While he had various names in [[Generation I]], from [[Generation II]] onwards he is referred to as '''Blue''' (Japanese: '''{{j|グリーン}}''' ''Green''). He appears as a [[non-player character]] in several [[core series]] games, [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], and [[Pokémon Masters EX]]. He was named after the [[Generation I]] game [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|Pokémon Blue]] in English, or [[Pokémon Red and Green Versions|Pokémon Green]] in Japanese. | ||
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In the Japanese version, Blue and his sister Daisy are only known by their given names, and it is not confirmed if they have the surname of their grandfather [[Professor Oak]]. However, in the English version, Blue's sister is named [[Daisy Oak]], therefore he should be '''Blue Oak''' as well. | In the Japanese version, Blue and his sister Daisy are only known by their given names, and it is not confirmed if they have the surname of their grandfather [[Professor Oak]]. However, in the English version, Blue's sister is named [[Daisy Oak]], therefore he should be '''Blue Oak''' as well. | ||
In the player's story as seen in the Japanese game manuals from Generation I, the rival's name | In the player's story as seen in the Japanese game manuals from Generation I, the rival's name refers to a game other than the current one: '''{{j|グリーン}}'''{{sup/1|R}}, '''{{j|レッド}}'''{{sup/1|G}}{{sup/1|B}}, or '''{{j|ブルー}}'''{{sup/1|Y}} (''Green'', ''Red'' or ''Blue''). However, this was adapted as "'''your rival'''" instead in the English version. For instance: | ||
* In the Japanese manuals of the Generation I games: | * In the Japanese manuals of the Generation I games: | ||