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Pokemon Music Festival Special Now Streaming on TVer

The special gave the first public airing of the opening and ending songs for the next Pokémon anime arc, which starts May 22, making it a direct preview of the series' musical direction.

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Pokemon Music Festival Special Now Streaming on TVer

The one-hour "Pokémon Music Festival" special, broadcast on TV Tokyo on May 15 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Pokémon Red and Green, is now available for catch-up viewing on TVer and Network de TV Tokyo until May 22. The program featured the first television performances of the new arc's opening and ending themes, plus music, rap, and dance segments.

The one-hour special aired on TV Tokyo on May 15 as part of the franchise's 30th anniversary celebration. It featured studio performances of songs tied to Liko and Roy's story, along with the first television play of the new arc's opening and ending themes. The program also included a rap project from celebrity Pokémon fans, a dance challenge segment, and a new "Pokémon All-Stars" project listing all 1025 Pokémon. MCs were Kōsuke Hongō and Chocolate Planet. Performers included asmi, Masayoshi Oishi, CUTIE STREET, Polkadot Stingray, and ME:I. The catch-up window on TVer runs through May 22 at 19:24.

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