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The Melodic Journey of Pokémon Horizons: A Bollywood Touch to the Beloved Anime. Vishal - Shekhar, Armaan Malik & Shirley Setia became part of this journey.
In an exciting turn of events for Pokémon enthusiasts and music lovers alike, the Pokémon Company has unveiled a new chapter in its storied franchise with the announcement of “Pokémon Horizons: The Series.” This latest addition to the Pokémon universe is set to premiere on Hungama TV on May 25, 2024, and brings with it a fresh wave of excitement with a unique Indian twist.
You can watch promo for Pokémon Horizons: The Series here
The media announcement, which took place at the JW Marriott hotel in Juhu, Mumbai, revealed that the beloved anime series would feature original opening and ending songs crafted by the renowned Bollywood composer duo Vishal-Shekhar. Joining forces with them are the melodious voices of playback singers Armaan Malik and Shirley Setia, who are no strangers to the Indian music scene.
“Pokémon Horizons: The Series” marks a significant departure from its predecessors by introducing a female lead for the first time. Liko, alongside her partner Pokémon Myaoha, will embark on a journey of discovery and adventure with another young trainer named Roy. The series promises to deliver a heartwarming story of friendship and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of an airship’s fascinating voyage.
The collaboration between Vishal-Shekhar and the Pokémon Company is a testament to the brand’s commitment to connecting with its Indian audience. The composers have infused the essence of Pokémon with a distinct Indian flair, creating tracks that are sure to resonate with fans both old and new. Armaan Malik expressed his excitement about the project, noting the surreal experience of contributing to a franchise that was a significant part of his childhood. Shirley Setia echoed these sentiments, highlighting the honor of creating something that aligns so closely with cherished memories.
You can watch the full event here
As the series gears up for its Indian television debut, the anticipation is palpable. The Pokémon Company’s initiative to incorporate local musical talent into its global brand is a bold move that speaks volumes about the universal appeal of Pokémon. With its new storyline, characters, and the musical genius of Vishal-Shekhar, Armaan Malik, and Shirley Setia, “Pokémon Horizons: The Series” is poised to capture the hearts of viewers across India and beyond.
As we count down the days to the premiere, one thing is certain: the world of Pokémon continues to evolve, and its horizon has never looked brighter.
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