Pikachu Archives

Uncovering Nostalgia: Finding the Elusive Pikachu Pokémon Video from Your Childhood

Reader’s Question:
I’m trying to find a Pokémon video that I watched a long time ago. It mostly features Pikachu and pre-evolution Pokémon, with very few humans. I remember that Blue was in it. The setting was in a city, and there was an adult doing balloon art at a clown

Yu October 20, 2025

Japanese Anime

The Fascinating Psychology Behind Calling Out Go Pikachu and Other Pokémon Naming Conventions

Reader’s Question:
I’ve noticed that people often say, “Go, Pikachu!” But isn’t Pikachu just the name of the species? It feels a bit odd, like calling out “Go, dog!” to my pet dog in real life. Is that strange?

Understanding the Quirks of Naming in Pokémon

You know, it’s funny how certain

Yu June 15, 2025

Japanese Anime

Understanding Pokémon Naming Conventions: Why We Say “Go, Pikachu!” Instead of Just “Pikachu”

Reader’s Question:
I’ve noticed that people often say “Go, Pikachu!” in Pokémon. But isn’t Pikachu just the name of the species? It feels a bit odd, like if I were to say “Go, dog!” to my pet dog in real life. Isn’t that strange?

A Quirky Look at Names in Pokémon

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Yu June 15, 2025