Lei
| Lei レイ Lei | |
 Lei | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Eye color | Yellow |
| Hair color | Light Brown |
| Hometown | Hau'oli Outskirts |
| Region | Alola |
| Relatives | Professor Kukui (father) Professor Burnet (mother) Unnamed paternal grandparents |
| Animated debut | That New Old Gang of Mine! |
| English voice actor | Unknown |
| Japanese voice actor | Unknown |
Lei (Japanese: レイ Lei) is a recurring character who first appears in Pokémon Journeys: The Series. He is the baby son of Professor Kukui and Professor Burnet.
History
Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon
In the end credits of Thank You, Alola! The Journey Continues!, it was revealed that Burnet was pregnant.
Pokémon Journeys: The Series
Lei debuted in That New Old Gang of Mine!, where he met Ash, Goh, and Pikachu.
In Helping the Hometown Hero!, Lei attended a party celebrating Mohn's return to Alola, reuniting with Ash and Goh, and meeting Chloe. The next day, Burnet took him with her to watch a Battle Royal between Ash, Kukui, Gladion, and Kiawe.
In Paring Pokémon While Parrying! and Partners in Time!, Lei was seen watching Ash's Masters Eight Tournament match against Leon at the Pokémon School.
Personality and characteristics
Lei is shown to be very energetic and happy. Although he met Ash for the first time, he immediately took a liking to him as a big brother. In Helping the Hometown Hero!, Lei is shown to have a fondness for imitation, imitating Ash's excitement when he heard about the upcoming Battle Royal and the Masked Royal pose.
Pokémon
Living with
Ash left the remainder of his Alolan party with Kukui and Burnet in Thank You, Alola! The Journey Continues! as he set out to travel the world, and Lei therefore lives with them at his house. He also lives with his parent's Pokémon.
 Rowlet |
 Lycanroc |
 Incineroar |
 Melmetal |
 Munchlax |
 Luvdisc (×2) |
 Corsola |
Trivia
- Lei is the first human character to have been born during the course of the anime.
- Lei is referred to as a girl in the Latin American dub.
Names
| Language | Name | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | レイ Lei | From lei (Hawaiian for "floral garland" and figurative term for "beloved child") |
| English, Brazilian Portuguese | Lei | Same as his Japanese name |
| Italian | Keiki | From keiki (Hawaiian for child) |
| Korean | 레이 Rei | Transcription of his Japanese name |
| Chinese (Mandarin) | 雷伊 Léiyī | Transcription of his Japanese name |
| Thai | เรย์ Re | Transcription of his Japanese name |
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