Pokémon Horizons Anime Casts Kis-My-Ft2 Member Toshiya Miyata as Idol Team Leader

Next month, Pokémon Horizons: The Series welcomes an idol to its ranks! Toshiya Miyata of Kis-My-Ft2 will appear in episode 141, playing the leader of idol team Shining Oceans. The episode, which will be a crossover with video game Pokémon UNITE , takes place on the game's setting of Aeos Island. The Rising Volt Tackers will square off in a Unite Battle against Shining Oceans, a team that is both popular with fans and skilled in battles. Miyata's team leader will appear with his partner Pokémon, Sirfetch'd, when the episode airs in Japan on June 19: Shining Oceans Leader and Sirfetch'd The new...

The upcoming episode is a collaboration with Pokémon UNITE