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Go is one of the main characters appearing in the Pokémon series. His goal is to catch Mew, while his dream is to catch every Pokémon in every Region.
Appearance
Go has black hair with red highlights and blue eyes. His outfit consists of a grey short-sleeved top with a Poké Ball design and red brims, black tracksuit pants, red socks, and a pair of gray and black shoes.
Personality
Go has a confident, cool-headed demeanor, with a hot competitive streak. He is independent, has a bit of an ego and sometimes acts like a know-it-all, which, according to Koharu, causes him to have difficulty making friends. This trait appears when Go becomes upset that his argument with Ash almost ruined their friendship. Despite this, Go deeply cares about Pokémon and gets excited about meeting them, much like Ash does. Also, much like Ash, Go doesn’t want to lose his friends, especially Koharu and Ash.
Skills
Go is a skilled researcher and uses his Rotom phone to help him gain new information. Also, much like Brock, Tracey Sketchit, Max, Cilan and Clemont, Go has great knowledge about Pokémon. Although lacking some athletic skills, Go has proven to run really well.
Relationship
Koharu
Go and Koharu, during their childhood.
Go and Koharu have been friends since they were little as he usually hangs out with her and her dad, Professor Sakuragi. Their friendship only deepened as time went on. Also, Go went with Koharu to Professor Oak's camping trip together during their childhood.
Professor Sakuragi
Go and Professor Sakuragi.
Through his friendship with Koharu, Go has known Professor Sakuragi since his childhood and enjoys spending time at his lab. After helping him with his research, Go accepted Professor Sakuragi offer to be his assistant.
Ash
Go and Ash.
Go first meet Ash when they jump on Lugia at the same time. After their adventure with the Legendary Pokémon and finding out they have a lot in common, Go instantly accepted Ash as a friend which led to them forming a very strong friendship with each other. Also, Go and Ash travel together as assistants for Professor Sakuragi at his institute. Although, Go does sometimes get annoyed with Ash's habits and can be very competitive with him. However, like May, Dawn, Serena and Lillie, Go has some strong admiration for Ash as he consider him a role model due to liking how much he cares for Pokémon, his never giving up attitude when it comes to helping them or in Pokémon battles and his strong bond with his Pikachu.
Biography
Go and Koharu searching for the Mythical Pokémon Mew.
When he was young, Go and his friend Koharu encountered the Mythical Pokémon Mew during a field trip. At that time, they were separated from Professor Oak's group, and at a hilly riverside they witnessed how a sudden psychic force rescued a young Kangaskhan. Since then, Go had been wishing to capture this mysterious Mew.[1]
Go meeting Ash for the first time.
At Vermilion City, Go encountered the Legendary Pokémon Lugia, and attempt to follow it. During the chase, Go managed to get Lugia where he met Ash. Go and Ash were riding on Lugia while they were able to becomes friends after getting to know one and another. After returning to the Sakuragi Institute, Go and Ash meet Koharu. Ash and Go then show Professor Sakuragi the information on Lugia that they collected and became assistants of the Sakuragi Institute.[2]
Go and Ash investigating the mysterious march of Ivysaur.
Go and Ash first assessment was to investigate the Ivysaur all over Vermilion City. Before investigating, Go and Ash, who got a smart phone, had a Rotom place in their phones as part of their Pokédex. However, during the investigation, Go and Ash had a fallout when the latter saw a Ivysaur in trouble. Arriving at a Gym being constructed, Go and Ash follow the Ivysaur along with their pre-evolve form Bulbasaur to the building. Trying to follow the Seed Pokémon, Go could't climb well but Ash, who decided to put his grudge towards him aside, gave him his hand. Thanks to Ash's help, Go alongside the latter got on top of the building then witness them about to evolve. However, Go and Ash became shocked when Team Rocket show up to steal them. Seeing Ash and Pikachu determination along with the Ivysaur helping them out, Go became very impress with them. After Team Rocket was sent blasting off, Go and Ash witness their evolution then claims both of them amazing. Go and Ash brought their findings to Professor Sakuragi then somewhat apologies for their fall out from before.[3]
Pokémon
On hand
Traveling with
Trivia
- According to an interview with his voice actor, he is designed to be a neutral-looking character by appearance, since he was intentionally created with both masc-and femme-coded physical traits, though obviously audience can tell that he is still a boy.
- He is left-handed.
- His character design is originally from Ken Sugimori.
