#Misty (Pokémon)

Misty, known as Kasumi in Japan, is a prominent character in the Pokémon franchise, appearing in both the video games and the anime series [6, 24, 43]. She is the Gym Leader of Cerulean City, specializing in Water-type Pokémon, and is often referred to as "The Tomboyish Mermaid" [1, 8, 29, 31, 34]. In the anime, she was one of Ash Ketchum's first traveling companions, aiming to become a Water Pokémon Master [2, 8, 26, 28].