Koji


 * For the characters of the day with Japanese names of "Kōji", see Len and Travis.



Koji (Japanese: ユウジ Yūji) is a character of the day who appeared in Good 'Quil Hunting.

He was a brash young who wanted a, and ended up competing with  to  one in a forest. Even though Ash caught one first, Koji pressured Ash into a, with the prize being the Ash already caught. Against 's better judgment, Ash accepted the challenge and had Cyndaquil battle Koji's. During the battle, Koji was shown to be a confident Trainer with a powerful Pokémon. He is not a kind Trainer, and pressured his Sandslash to continue the battle even though it was exhausted.

Despite having a disadvantage, Cyndaquil was able to use its speed and attack to defeat the Sandslash. Koji then decided to try to steal Cyndaquil anyway in a net, only to get badly burned when it used a at him, causing him to run away. As he fled, Brock yelled after him that he should train himself before any more Pokémon.

Pokémon
This listing is of Koji's known in the :

Trivia

 * Koji shares a few similarities with Damian and later Shamus, as the three of them are brash and have tried to claim starters as their own, ending in rejection by said Pokémon's.

Voice actors
Feurige Jagd Koji Koji Koji 浩二（EP142）