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| Lyrics Archive | Pocket
Monsters (1997) Songs
Here are the songs that debuted in the TV series based on the Game Boy and Game Boy Color games, Pocket Monsters Red, Green, Blue, Pikachu, Gold, Silver, & Crystal Version.
Opening Themes
Here are the Japanese openings for the first Pocket Monsters TV series.
Ending Themes
Here are the Japanese endings for the third Pocket Monsters TV series.
Songs from the Winter Vacation Shorts
Here are the Japanese songs used in the various Pocket Monsters Winter Vacation shorts.
Miscellaneous Songs
During the early years of the franchise, songs that weren't intended to be used as opening themes or ending themes were used on a regular basis. Here are those songs.
Here are the songs that debuted in the TV series based on the Game Boy and Game Boy Color games, Pocket Monsters Red, Green, Blue, Pikachu, Gold, Silver, & Crystal Version.
Opening Themes
Here are the Japanese openings for the first Pocket Monsters TV series.
| Title | Description | Symbols |
| めざせポケモンマスター (Aim to Be a Pokemon Master) |
The
first opening theme. |
 |
| ライバル (The Rivals!) |
The
second opening theme. |
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| OK！ (OK!) |
The third opening theme. | - |
| め
ざせポケモンマスター (Whiteberryバージョン) (Aim to Be a Pokemon Master (Whiteberry Version)) |
The fourth opening theme. | - |
| Aratanaru
Chikai (Acoustic Version) (A New Journey--Acoustic Version) |
The OP to TV Special #3, "Pocket Monster Crystal: Lightning Raikou's Legend" |
|
| Ready
Go! (Ready Go!) |
The fifth opening theme. | |
Ending Themes
Here are the Japanese endings for the third Pocket Monsters TV series.
| Title | Description | Symbols |
| ひゃくごじゅういち (One Hundred Fifty-One) |
The
first ending theme. |
|
| ニャースのうた (Nyarth's Song) |
The second ending theme. | |
| ポケットにファンタジー (Fantasy in Your Pocket) |
The
third ending theme. |
|
| ポ
ケモン音頭 (Pokemon March) |
The
fourth ending theme. |
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| タイプ・ワイルド (Type Wild) |
The
fifth ending theme. |
|
| ラプラスにのって (Ride on Laplace) |
The
sixth ending theme. It is used throughout the Orange Islands
episodes. |
|
| ニャースのパーティ (Nyarth's Party) |
The
seventh ending theme. It is the first ending theme used for the
Jouto region. |
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| ポケモンはらはらリレー (Pokemon Worriesome Relay) |
The
eighth ending theme. |
- |
| ポ
ケモンはらはらリレー (Pokemon Worrisome Relay) |
The
ninth ending theme, which is a faster version of the eigth ending theme
with different lyrics. |
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| タケシのパラダイス (Takeshi's Paradise) |
The
tenth ending theme. |
|
| ぼくのベストフレンドへ (To My Best Friend) |
The
eleventh ending theme. TV size. |
|
| ぼくのベストフレンドへ (To My Best Friend) |
The
eleventh ending theme. |
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| ぼくのベストフレンドへ (To My Best Friend) |
The
slightly different version of the ending theme used for the TV special
"Myuutwo! I Am Here" |
|
| 前向きロケット団！ (Look Ahead, Rocket-Dan!) |
The
twelfth ending theme. |
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| ポケッターリ・モンスターリ (Pokettaari Monsutaari) |
The
thirteenth ending theme. |
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| ニャー
スのうた 2000 (Nyarth's Song 2000) |
An updated
version of the
second ending theme. |
|
| TYPE：WILD （English Ver.） (Type Wild (English Version)) |
The ending theme for Pokemon Encore. | - |
| もっ
と前向きロケット団！（RE-MIX Ver.） (Look Ahead More, Rocket-Dan! (Re-Mix Version)) |
A
remix of the twelfth ending theme. |
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Songs from the Winter Vacation Shorts
Here are the Japanese songs used in the various Pocket Monsters Winter Vacation shorts.
| Title | Description | Symbols |
| ふゆやすみファンクラブ (Winter Vacation Fan Club) |
The
opening theme to Pikachu's Winter
Vacation. |
|
| カ
ラフルふゆやすみ (A Colorful Winter Vacation) |
The ending theme to Pikachu's Winter Vacation. | - |
| ア
ソビズム宣言 (Playism Declaration) |
The
opening theme to Pikachu's Winter
Vacation 2000. |
- |
| ク
リスマスイヴ (Christmas Eve) |
The ending theme to Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2000. | - |
| ホ
ワイトダンス (White Dance) |
The
opening theme to Pichu's and
Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001. |
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| もうすぐサンタがやってくる！ (Santa is Coming Soon) |
The ending theme to Pichu's and Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001. |
Miscellaneous Songs
During the early years of the franchise, songs that weren't intended to be used as opening themes or ending themes were used on a regular basis. Here are those songs.
| Title | Description | Symbols |
| ポケモン言えるかな？ (Can You Name All the Pokemon?) |
A
song listing out the first 150 pokemon. Often referred to as the
Japanese Pokemon Rap. |
|
| お
やすみ ぼくのピカチュウ (Goodnight, My Pikachu) |
Used
in Episode 039, "Pikachu's Woods." |
|
| ポケモンかけるかな？ (Can You Draw All the Pokemon?) |
This
song challenges you to draw various pokemon. |
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| は
い あさですよ！ (Yes, It's Morning!) |
Suzukisan
describes a strange dream. |
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| ぐ
にゃぐにゃガスガス (Flexible Gas-Gas) |
A
song by Suzukisan. |
- |
| あ
あ マルマイン (Ah, Marumine) |
This
Suzukisan song stands out as being their shortest one yet, with only
three lines. |
- |
| ク
レヨン デ ポケモン (Crayon de Pokemon) |
This
song describes various pokemon and invites you to figure out which
one's being talked about. |
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| ロケット団よ永遠に (The Rocket-Dan Forever) |
Used
in Episode 045, "Sing! Purin!" |
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| ラッキーラッキー (Lucky Lucky) |
A
very pun-heavy song, performed by Kojirou. |
|
| ノー
マルポケモン Part1 ラッキー・ピッピ・ピクシー・イーブイ・プリン・プクリン・メタモン・カビゴン (Normal Pokemon Part One - Lucky, Pippi, Pixy, Eevee, Purin, Pukurin, Metamon, and Kabigon) |
The first song describing normal-type pokemon. | - |
| ノー
マルポケモン Part2 コラッタ・ラッタ・ガルーラ・ケンタロス・ニャース・ベルシアン・ベロリンガ・ポリゴン (Normal Pokemon Part Two - Koratta, Ratta, Garura, Kentauros, Nyarth, Persian, Beroringa, and Porygon) |
The second song describing normal-type pokemon. | - |
| 虫
ポケモン Part1 ビードル・コクーン・スピアー・キャタピー・トランセル・バタフリー (Bug Pokemon Part One - Beedle, Cocoon, Spear, Caterpie, Trancell, and Butterfree) |
The
first song describing bug-type pokemon. |
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| 虫
ポケモン Part2 パラス・パラセクト・コンパン・モルフォン・カイロス・ストライク (Bug Pokemon Part Two - Paras, Parasect, Kongpang, Morphon, Kailios, and Strike) |
The second song describing bug-type pokemon. | - |
| とりかえっこプリーズ (Let's Please Trade) |
Imakuni?
and Kobayashi attempt to trade cards with each other. |
|
| す
てきなコレクション (A Wonderful Collection) |
The
singer of the theme song to the first movie, Kobayashi Sachiko, sings
this song about the various collections that exist in this world. |
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| ポケモンマスターへの道 (Road to Being a Pokemon Master) |
The Title Screen theme from the original Red & Green games, now with lyrics. | - |
| 海 (Ocean) |
The
Surf theme from the original Red
& Green games, now with lyrics. |
|
| ポ
ケモン言
えるかな baby? (Can You Name All the Pokemon, Baby?) |
A
remix of the original "Can You Name All the Pokemon?" |
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| Hey！ピカチュウ (Hey! Pikachu) |
A
song by Nyarth to Pikachu. It was included as a bonus track on
the
CD single for "The Rivals!" |
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| ポ
ケモンサンドイッチ (Pokemon Sandwich) |
Play
a game with Suzukisan! They say a pokemon's name, and it's up to
you to surround it with the name of another pokemon and create a
"Pokemon Sandwich." |
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| マ
マのだいじなポケモン (Mama's Important Pokemon) |
This song appeard on the "The Flying Pokemon Kids" CD single. It is later performed by Chihiro in Episode 245 "The Twin Pupurin vs. Purin! The Singing Pokemon Concert" | - |
| み
んなであるこう！ (Let's All Walk Together!) |
Satoshi,
Kasumi, Takeshi, and Kenji join forces in this image song from the Lapras ni Notte single. |
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| と★いってるニャ (...And So He Says Nya) |
Nyarth
tries to figure out what other pokemon are saying in this song that was
included on the CD single for Nyarth
no Party. |
|
| ポ
ケモン言えるかneo？ (Can You Name All the Pokemon? Neo) |
A song listing out the 100 pokemon who debuted in Pocket Monsters Gold & Silver. Often referred to as the Japanese GS Pokemon Rap. | - |
| ne‐o‐e‐oh！
（ネオエオ！） (Ne-o-e-oh!) |
This
Suzukisan song was included in the CD single for Can You Name All the Pokemon? Neo. |
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