Start of an Adventure (song)
Start of an Adventure (Korean: 모험의 시작 Moheomui Sijak) is the first opening theme for the Korean dub of the original series. The opening animation uses footage from the first Japanese opening, Aim to Be a Pokémon Master. The full version of this song was used as the opening theme for the Korean dub of Mewtwo Strikes Back.
- If you were looking for the Korean Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, see Start of an Adventure (KTCG).
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The full version can also be found on the CDs Pocket Monsters OST (1st album), where it is titled Pocket Monsters (Korean: 포켓몬스터 Pocket Monsters), and Pocket Monsters AG (New & Best). There is also a version of the song with female vocals, sung by Jang Sukhui, Jeong Yeojin and Kim Munseon.
An arrangement of the original song titled Start of an Adventure (2017 ver.) (Korean: 모험의 시작 (2017 ver.) Moheomui Sijak (2017 ver.)) replaced ALOLA! as the second opening theme for the Korean dub of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon. The full version of this arrangement, titled Start of an Adventure (20th Anniversary Ver.) (Korean: 모험의 시작 (20th Anniversary Ver.) Moheomui Sijak (20th Anniversary Ver.)) is used as the opening theme for the Korean dub of I Choose You!.
Opening animation: TV OP 1
Synopsis
The type symbols appear in a circle, and the series logo appears on the screen. Then it shows Ash flipping his hat backwards and throwing a Poké Ball to the camera. The camera then runs across Charizard while using Flamethrower, Blastoise while using Hydro Pump and Venusaur; before Pikachu runs between Ash and a Lass and jumps.
The next scene shows a close-up of Ash looking up towards the light and then Ash and his friends gathered around a campfire. Next, Ash and Pikachu are looking at Pallet Town and then cuts to a scene with them walking.
After that, Ash and Pikachu are shown sitting on a Lapras as they watch a Gyarados jumping out of the water, and a Dragonair jumping in. Ash then throws a Poké Ball with a Pidgeot inside and the Pokémon then begins battling with a Fearow. Then, Ash and Pikachu are seen running with an Arcanine and a Rapidash. The latter Pokémon jumps up, and Zapdos and Articuno are seen flying in the sky. The next scene shows Ash commanding Pikachu to use a move, and then cuts to Pikachu running. Then, there is a short clip of Ash and Pikachu jumping with joy which then cuts quickly to Ash alone in a stadium. Ash holds a Poké Ball up and his friends appear beside him.
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Opening animation: SM OP 2
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Synopsis
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Pokémon
- Pikachu (Ash's)
- Rotom (Rotom Pokédex)
- Rowlet (Ash's)
- Rockruff (Ash's)
- Litten (Ash's)
- Popplio (Lana's)
- Charizard (Kiawe's; Ride Pokémon)
- Turtonator (Kiawe's)
- Vulpix (Lillie's; Alolan Form; Snowy; hatches)
- Togedemaru (Sophocles's)
- Charjabug (Sophocles's)
- Steenee (Mallow's)
- Mimikyu (Jessie's)
- Vulpix (Samson Oak's)
- Mr. Mime (Delia's; Mimey; flashback)
- Oricorio (Hobbes's; Pom-Pom Style)
- Lycanroc (Gladion's; Midnight Form)
- Lycanroc (Olivia's; Midday Form)
- Golem (Trainer's; flashback)
- Butterfree (Trainer's; flashback)
- Golduck (Trainer's; flashback)
- Nidoran♀ (Trainer's; flashback)
- Nidoran♂ (Trainer's; flashback)
- Sandslash (Trainer's; flashback)
- Ho-Oh (anime)
- Tapu Koko (anime)
- Bewear (anime)
- Marshadow (M20)
- Sharpedo (Ride Pokémon)
- Pelipper (Ride Pokémon)
- Pikipek (multiple)
- Tauros (Ride Pokémon; ×2)
- Pyukumuku
- Luvdisc (multiple)
- Comfey
- Cutiefly (multiple)
- Magmar
- Yungoos
- Rattata (Alolan Form)
- Salandit
- Solgaleo
- Lunala
- Wishiwashi (School Form; Totem)
- Marowak (anime; Alolan Form)
- Lurantis (Totem)
- Tapu Lele
- Shiinotic (multiple)
TV Size
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Trivia
- The song was uploaded to the official Korean Pokémon YouTube channel on November 20, 2017.
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