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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

Although he usually has a calm demeanor, he can also get hot-blooded. Go also has an ego and sometimes behaves like a know-it-all. However, Go really cares about Pokémon and gets excited about meeting them, much like Ash does.

Realtionship

Koharu

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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. However, Go friendship with Koharu grew as they became best friends. Also, Go went with Koharu to Professor Oak camping trip together during their childhood.

Professor Sakuragi

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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 in researching Pokémon more closer.

Ash

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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 them to 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 he can get very competitive with him sometimes. 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

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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]

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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]

Pokémon

On hand


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.

Gallery

References

  1. ^ SS001
  2. ^ SS002
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