There are many different voice actors for the main characters of Pokemon, such as Ash Ketchum, Misty, Brock, and many more. In total, 24+ main characters are there in 25 seasons of the Pokemon anime series. Veronica Taylor and Sarah Natochenny are the English voice actors of Ash Ketchum, and Rica Matsumoto did in Japanese.
Ash is the main protagonist in the 25 seasons of Pokemon, but a few other main characters, who keep changing, went on a journey with Ash, like Misty, Brock, Tracey Sketchit, May, and many more. The series has been going since 1997, which is a fantastic run time for any anime series, but in the latest 26th season, Pokemon Horizon: The Series.
Source: The Official Pokemon YouTube channel
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List of Main Pokemon Characters alongside their Japanese and English Voice Actors
# | Character | Debut Episode Number & Season | Japanese Voice Actor(s) | English Voice Actor(s) |
1 | Ash Ketchum | EP001 (Indigo League) | Rica Matsumoto | Veronica Taylor, Sarah Natochenny |
2 | Pikachu (Ash’s) | EP001 (Indigo League) | Ikue Otani | Ikue Otani |
3 | Misty | EP001 (Indigo League) | Mayumi Iizuka | Rachael Lillis, Michele Knotz |
4 | Brock | EP005 (Indigo League) | Yuji Ueda | Eric Stuart, Bill Rogers |
5 | Tracey Sketchit | EP084 (Indigo League) | Tomokazu Seki | Ted Lewis, Craig Blair |
6 | May | EP001 (Advanced Generation) | KAORI | Veronica Taylor, Michele Knotz |
7 | Max | EP003 (Advanced Generation) | Fushigi Yamada | Amy Birnbaum, Kayzie Rogers |
8 | Dawn | EP001 (Diamond and Pearl) | Megumi Toyoguchi | Emily Jenness |
9 | Dawn’s Piplup | EP001 (Diamond and Pearl) | Emily Jenness | Emily Jenness |
10 | Gary Oak | EP001 (Indigo League) | Shigeru Okido | Ted Lewis, Carter Cathcart |
11 | Serena | EP001 (XY) | Mayuki Makiguchi | Haven Paschall |
12 | Clemont | EP001 (XY) | Yūki Kaji | Michael Liscio Jr. |
13 | Bonnie | EP001 (XY) | Mariya Ise | Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld |
14 | Lillie | EP001 (Sun & Moon) | Kei Shindou | Laurie Hymes |
15 | Kiawe | EP001 (Sun & Moon) | Kaito Ishikawa | Marc Swint |
16 | Mallow | EP001 (Sun & Moon) | Reina Ueda | Rosie Reyes |
17 | Lana | EP001 (Sun & Moon) | Hitomi Kikuchi | Suzy Myers |
18 | Sophocles | EP001 (Sun & Moon) | Fumiko Takekuma | Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld |
19 | Goh | EP001 (Pokemon Journeys: The Series) | Daiki Yamashita | Zeno Robinson |
20 | Chloe | EP001 (Pokemon Master Journeys: The Series) | Kana Hanazawa | Cherami Leigh |
21 | Iris | EP001 (Pokemon: Black & White) | Aoi Yuki | Eileen Stevens |
22 | Cilan | EP001 (Pokemon: Black & White) | Mamoru Miyano | Jason Griffith |
23 | Liko | EP001 (Pokemon Horizons: The Series) | Minori Suzuki | Alejandra Reynoso |
24 | Roy | EP001 (Pokemon Horizons: The Series) | Yuka Terasaki | Anjali Kunapaneni |
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FAQs on Pokemon voice actors
A. Sarah Natochenny is from America, and she has been doing voice acting since 2004 till now.
A. Anjali Kunapaneni is from America, and she has been doing voice acting since 2017.
A. Ash Ketchum English voice actors Sarah Natochenny and Veronica Taylor are females.