The further animated adventures of Ash, Pikachu and friends. Having earned his final badge, it is time for Ash to head off to the Sinnoh League. But as they leave Sunnyshore City they meet Dawn’s rival, Kenny who wants Dawn to travel to another region with him. Kenny eagerly challenges Ash to a battle – and Ash accepts., Ash and friends run into Kenny, who is already training for the next Grand Festival with Olivine Gym leader Jasmine. Dawn can’t decide what to do, and Kenny challenges Ash to a battle., The gang meet old friends during their journey to the Sinnoh League.