Questions tagged [digimon]

Digimon is a Japanese franchise centered around digital monsters that hatch from eggs. This tag covers most related anime and manga. For the third season of the anime, see [digimon-tamers].

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Digimon is a Japanese franchise centered around digital monsters that hatch from eggs. It started as a simple digital pet toy, and expanded into multiple anime series and movies, multiple manga series, and various other digital and physical games.

For questions about Digimon Tamers, the third season of the anime, see . This tag covers all other related media in the franchise.

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Who came first? Pokemon or Digimon?

The idea of not asking and promote one or the other, just a healthy curiosity to know who came before, given the shortage of reliable sources. Digimon Creation. Digimon, short for "Digital Monsters" literally Digital Monsters) is a franchise of…
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How can Digimon come into real world?

As we know, Digimons are digital monsters made of Data in the Computer. So in Digimon Adventure 01 and 02, all the Digimons come to the real world for a mission. But if they are just a piece of data, then how can they actually come out of the…
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Why do digimon names end in 'mon'?

As above, is there a special reason why digimon names end in mon? This thread says its for marketing but the guy also has the theory of: Digimon are digital lifeforms, and are made up of computer data, right? As we know, every kind of data file has…
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Why does no one notice the 2nd generation Digi-destined in Digimon Tri?

In the beginning of episode 1 of Digimon Tri, we see glimpses of the second generation Digi-destined (Davis, Yolei, Cody, and Ken; sorry I only know their English dubbed names) being destroyed by what looks like Alphamon. Several (in universe) days…
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Is Digitamamon a parody of the tamagotchi?

In Digimon Adventure (in both seasons), we meet Digitamamon, a profoundly evil, greedy digimon who looks like a giant egg with dinosaur legs and a crack in the shell where two yellow eyes stare out. Digimon (which preceded Pokemon) is based off a…
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What's the difference between Digimon Adventure 1999 and Digimon Adventure 2020?

while I was checking out some sites gathering info on another series i saw mentions of a new Digimon series just called Digimon Adventure (2020) those look like the same characters/Digimon from the 1999 series include Hikari who wasn't added until…
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How 'wild Digimon' in the Digital World fuse or DNA digivolve?

Digimon with human partner can easily fuse/DNA digivolve using digivice, like Omegamon in Digimon Adventure Movie. My question is how 'wild Digimon' fuse/DNA Digivolve? Let's use Royal Knight's Omegamon as an example. How did he came to be?
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Do Digimon eat other Digimon?

In the opening episode of Digimon Adventure, Taichi was attacked by Kuwagamon. Now, I'm wondering whether if that was just the Kuwagamon feeling territorial or did it see Taichi and Koromon as food? As we know from the episode where Taichi, the…
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What was Tai cooking in the Digimon movie?

In the first movie we can see Tai cooking something yellowish. Does someone knows what kind of food was he making?
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Are there any episodes of Digimon that weren't dubbed to English?

During Season 2 there's a scene where Izie (I think) is explaining how the last Digidestined gave up their crests to restore the world. However, I don't ever remember seeing that. The only time I remember seeing them lose their crests was when the…
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What role is Hikari playing?

In the latest installment of Digimon Adventures Tri., we witness Taichi becoming buried in a seismic fissure caused by the fights, and Hikari reacting to her brother's apparent death. But this particular instance is strange, because we notice…
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Is the Omnimon reference in Season 2 relating to the first Movie?

When DNA Digivolve is discovered in Season 2, Izie says that they had seen the evolution happening once before, with Wargraymon and Metalgarurumon DNA Digivolve into Omnimon. From my understanding, he doesn't make any appearance in the first season…
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Why weren't some of the original Digimon able to evolve into their Ultimate/Mega forms in season 1?

Up until Digimon Tri, only two people from the original Digi-destined were able to evolve their Digimon to their Ultimate/Mega form (and even go beyond that, see Omegamon). All the other characters were stuck with Digimon that could only go up to…
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Why haven't the 2nd generation Digi-destined (excluding Hikari and Takeru) aged?

In the beginning of episode 1 of Digimon Tri, we see glimpses of the second generation Digi-destined (excluding Hikari and Takeru). From the vague scenes, it appears that they have not aged much, if at all (especially considering that Hikari and…
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Is "La Tabki Ya Saghiri" an original Digimon Arabic song?

There's a Digimon song in Arabic called لا تبكي يا صغيري (La Tabki Ya Saghiri). I'm not sure if it's a Digimon Arabic original song or if it exists in Japanese. Is this an original song or a dubbed of an existing Digimon song?
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