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Episode 8: Two Worlds, One Big Decision As Ash and Misty emerged into the house from one of the Gym's many secret passages, a number of boys and girls with similar features to Brock immediately met Brock in the living room. "Big bro, will you tell us a story?" one of the younger children...

Episode 8: The Raikou, Dragon, and Phoenix Begin Rehearsals The rehearsal wagon buzzed with activity as the group arrived for rehearsals a few days later. "It's great to be revisiting an old favorite..." Ash mused as he settled in at a table backstage to study his script. "Especially since now...

Episode 7: The Power of Emerald and Steel "Thanks so much for the awesome performance!" Misty raved as the crowd in the square began to leave. "What's your secret--if you're allowed to tell me?" Ash wondered as the group continued to the west end of the city, where a large stone building...

Episode 7: The Reunion of the Raikou, Dragon, and Phoenix Ash was jolted awake a few days later by the buzz of a text message. It had been a few days since the auditions for "The Journey of the Raikou, Dragon, and Phoenix" had ended, and Ash had been beside himself with excitement to know if he...

Episode 6: The High Minstrel of Pewter City "Welcome to my humble home..." Brock smiled, making a grand gesture to the city in the distance. "It's beautiful!" Misty gasped, stars in her eyes over the gems glittering in the walls and roofs of many of the houses. "Are they all made of stone?"...

Episode 6: An Iconic Story in Another Land "Oh, YES!!! YES! YES! YEEEEEEESSSS!!!!" Misty cried as she dashed into the caravan common area a few days later. "We're doing 'The Journey of the Raikou, Dragon, and Phoenix' for our next play at New Village Station!" "Looking forward to reprising...

Episode 5: A Race to the Mountains Ash yawned when he woke up the next morning, only to find his hand on something hard. When he looked closer, he noticed that Wings had transformed into a green chrysalis creature. "Wings...you evolved!" [Tintri inspired me to follow my dream.] Wings...

Episode 5: Golden Raikou's Debut at the Bright Rock "All right, everyone...the facts are these." Brock--now in a beautiful gold and orange robe-like costume that evoked a shiny Raikou--explained to the others as he paced the set of an ancient Wakunese house, not unlike a detective. "We know...

Episode 4: The First Catch in the Forest The sun was high overhead when Ash, Misty, and their Pokemon departed Viridian City the next morning. Tintri walked by Ash's side, Ash studied the map, and Misty was not far behind with her gear. "Let's see...if we go through Viridian Forest, we'll come...

Episode 4: Golden Raikou and Argent Murkrow Meet Onstage "Wow..." May gasped as the group arrived on the stage of Bright Rock Theater a few days later. "I can't wait to perform in here..." "The set crew will finish setting things up once we finish our acting rehearsal." Ash explained. "We'll...

Episode 3: A Friendship Flows Like Water "There..." Ash smiled as he admired his small campsite--a well loved red tent with silver and black trim, a plaid sleeping bag inside, a small camp cooking kit, food that could easily cook over a campfire, a traveler's medical kit, and his bag. "It's...

Episode 3: Golden Raikou at the Bright Rock "Midori stole the show at Graceful River Station..." Misty smiled as the group departed the station a few days later. "Now it's Brock's turn with a familiar character..." "That explains why I heard Brock cheering last night, after Rona delivered us...

Episode 2: A Case of Deja Chu "Thanks for agreeing to ref for us, sis." Gary smiled as a dull brown haired girl colored in two halves of a large chalk Poke Ball on the pavement. While it wasn't the sleek red and blue arenas of Gyms and Indigo Plateau, the huge chalk Poke Ball would do for a...

Episode 2: A Stage of the Ancient Past For a while, the caravan's journey was uneventful. In between rehearsals for the troupe's performance of the play "Climbing a Mountain to See Arceus", Ash had spent the time reading what comics and novels he packed, responding to messages, and enjoying...

(rated E10+ for fantasy violence and frightening images) At long last, I'm resuming my anime remix series by going back to where it all began--OG Kanto. Be warned--this is not quite the same anime you remember, and not quite the same games you remember! Episode 1: A Yellow Morning Comes (part...

(rated E10+ for fantasy stage violence) Episode 1: An Indigo Invitation After a successful performance of "The Legend of Celestial Crown Mountain", the Kagayou's popularity started to grow. While each troupe was talented, fans and casual theater goers alike agreed that the Niji Troupe, and the...

Episode 6d: Six Spirits Take the Stage (part 4) The group arrived backstage breathing heavily as the lights come up for intermission at the midpoint of Act 2. "How are we doing so far?" Ash asked Rona as a stage ninja delivered him a bottle of water. "You're all doing very well so far." Rona...

Episode 6c: Six Spirits Take the Stage (part 3) "As the Six Spirits went forth on their grand quest, they soon came to a sacred grove filed with willow trees, and pink flowers." the narrator went on as the orchestra finished the interlude that signaled the start of Act 2. "Emerald Raikou...

Episode 6b: Six Spirits Take the Stage (part 2) The lights came up on a set of a town in a Waku that never was. "This is very strange..." May mused as the group arrived on the stage. "Normally a town would be full of hustle and bustle, but here, it is strangely quiet..." Inspired, Ash called...

Episode 6a: Six Spirits Take the Stage (part 1) A few weeks later, the Kagayou's main auditorium buzzed with excitement as hundreds of people arrived to watch the Niji Troupe's premiere of "The Legend of Celestial Crown Mountain." Backstage, the troupe's members were just as excited as actors...