Ash Ketchum

Ash Ketchum is a fictional character from the Pokémon franchise, created by Satoshi Tajiri and Ken Sugimori. He is a young Pokémon Trainer from the town of Pallet, known for his ambition to become a Pokémon Master. Ash travels across various regions, capturing and training Pokémon while competing in battles and tournaments. He is characterized by his determination, friendship with his Pokémon, and bond with his loyal partner, Pikachu. Throughout his journeys, Ash learns important lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and respect for Pokémon and their habitats, becoming an emblematic figure in popular culture since the franchise's inception in the 1990s.