User blog comment:Leengard Ustan/Fairy Tail + Pokemon/@comment-4728047-20120727043002/@comment-4728047-20120803020930

yeah, somehow ash doesn't age regardless of how much time they say has passed (he's like eternally 10) and they keep changing his travel companions too they've gotten rid of Brock

and there are rumors they're planning to phase out Ash and the original 151 pokemon