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Koji (known as Yūji in the Japanese version) is a one-shot antagonist in the Pokémon anime series, appearing as the main antagonist of the episode Good' Quil Hunting.
He is a brash trainer who wants to catch a Cyndaquil for himself and tried to prevent Ash from trying to catch it even if it means stealing it back from him.
He was voiced by Akio Suiyama in the original Japanese version and by Ted Lewis in the English version.
Trivia[]
- He is one of the worst fire-trainers along with both Damian and Shamus as well in the end they fled away afterbeing burnt by Ash's fire-type Pokemon's Flamethrower.
- While both Damian and Shamus once owned the previous fire types who became Ash's Pokemon, Koji never owned Cyndaquil.
- Koji and the other two were nothing like Paul who abandoned Chimchar, but he genuinely admitted after his former Pokemon became more powerful as Infernape and had no intention to take it back when letting Ash keeps Infernape.
- He is shown to be already arrogant and egotistical as he shouts at Ash for trying catch a Cyndaquil.
- When he sees Ash approaching to a Cyndaquil, he sends out his Sandslash to use Sand Attack on him in attempt to catch it for himself.
- He uses his Sandslash to attack the Cyndaquil while catching it and after it was already caught by Ash.
- Even after Ash caught the Cyndaquil, he still wanted to take it for him and refuses to let him have it.
- He mocks Ash into battling him so he can keep the Cyndaquil for himself.
- He is even mean to his Sandslash. He forced it to continue battling even when it was clearly exhausted from using Fury Swipes too much.
- After Ash and Cyndaquil won and defeated his Sandslash, he outright tries to steal it with a net before, but only to be burn by Cyndaquil's flamethrower.
- After he is being hit by Cyndaquil's flamethrower, he cowardly running away as well Misty yells at Koji that what he gets for being a cheater and Brock yells maybe he needs to train himself before training any more Pokemon.
