A high-flying fantasy adventure brimming with quiet introspection and soaring courage, where a girl’s glowing crystal pendant and a boy’s ancient Poké Ball illuminate uncharted skies aboard a thunderous airship.

Pokémon Horizons

ポケットモンスター

14 April 2023 — 17 July 2026 Japan 1 season 144 episode Returning Series 8.7 (113)

Cast: Minori Suzuki, Yuka Terasaki, Yoshino Aoyama, Daiki Yamashita, Megumi Hayashibara

Animation Sci-Fi & Fantasy Action & Adventure Kids Empathy, Communication, and Understanding Pokémon Courage, Growth, and Self-Acceptance Heritage, Legacy, and Uncovering History Found Family and Collaborative Adventure Natural Balance vs. Exploitative Ambition

Pokémon Horizons — Movie Quotes

Name: Pokémon Horizons
Released: 2023

Memorable Quotes

踏み出せば、景色が変わる！

— Liko

Context

Spoken during the opening episode (HZ001/HZ002) as Liko decides to break out of her internal shell and step into the unknown world.

Meaning

Serves as Liko's personal motto throughout the series, emphasizing the power of moving forward.

ちょっとだけ勇気を出せば、世界は変わるかもしれない！

— Liko

Context

Central lyrical and narrative quote from the show’s overarching themes.

Meaning

Highlights that massive heroic grand gestures are not required—just small doses of daily courage.

Adventure is calling... Just waiting for you to go out and find it. This world has so much beauty, joy, and excitement to offer!

— Narrator

Context

Opening narration of the English dub (HZ001).

Meaning

Establishes the sense of wonder and uncharted discovery that defines Horizons.

ポケモンの気持ちを知りたいんだ！

— Liko

Context

Spoken in Episode 21 during her encounter with Hatenna.

Meaning

Marks the moment Liko defines her explicit ambition as a Pokémon Trainer.

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