Anime Big Pop Sound

This is an anime sound effect (duh). It's also referred to as the Pokéball sound, since it has been used throughout the Pokémon anime series, although it was used in anime and American animated shows prior to Pokémon.

Used In

Anime

• Akazukin Chacha
• Azumanga Daioh (Heard twice in Episode 23.)
• Blend S
• Digimon Adventure 01 (Japanese version only.)
• Digimon Adventure 02 (heard in the Japanese eyecatches)
• Digimon Tamers (used as a biting sound effect)
• Doraemon
• Dotto! Koni-chan
• Dragon Ball Z
• Dr. Slump (Heard once in the intro.)
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (Low Pitched)
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood: 4-Koma Theater (Low Pitched)
• How clumsy you are, Miss Ueno. (High Pitched)
• Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation
• K-On!
• Kaguya-sama: Love is War
• Kill la Kill
• KonoSuba
• Fairy Tail
• Laid-Back Camp△
• The Law of Ueki (Heard thrice in "The Law of the Celestial Beast".)
• Little Witch Academia: The Series
• Lupin III: The Hemingway Papers (1990)
• Lucky Star OVA
• March Comes in Like a Lion
• The Melancholy of Haruhi-chan Suzumiya
• Nichijou
• Nintama Rantarō
• Nyorō~n Churuya-san
• Ojarumaru
• Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
• Petite Princess Yucie
• Pichu Bros. in Party Panic!
• Pokémon (Used as its trademark for when a Pokéball is being thrown.)
• Pokémon The First Movie (1998)
• Pokémon 4Ever (2001)
• Pokémon Heroes (2002)
• Pokémon The Movie 2000 (1999)
• Pokémon 3 The Movie (2000)
• Sailor Moon
• Sakura Trick
• Sgt. Frog (Heard in a slightly lower pitch.)
• Soreike! Anpanman (Heard in the third opening when the white smoke turns into the words of the show.)
• Super Gals!
• Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie (1999)
• Toradora!
• Yo-kai Watch

TV Shows

• Cubix: Robots for Everyone
• The Fairly OddParents
• Inspector Gadget
• Power Rangers

Video Games

GameCube:

• Pokémon Channel (Heard in the "Pichu Bros. in Party Panic!" episodes.)

Wii:

• Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Used when a Pokéball is opened.)

3DS:

• Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (Used when a Pokéball is opened.)

Wii U:

• Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (Used when a Pokéball is opened.)

Nintendo Switch

• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Used when a Pokéball is opened.)

Logos

• Gotta Catch 'em All! (2014) (Used for when a Pokéball off-screen releases Pikachu.)
• Kids WB Logo (Only heard in front of the 2nd and 3rd Pokémon movies.)

YouTube Videos

• Minute Minecraft Parodies (Heard twice in "Pokémon".)
• Pencilmation (Heard once in "Keyboard to Success".)
• SimpleFlips
• WhitneyGoLucky

Image Gallery

Anime Big Pop Sound/Image Gallery

Audio Samples