The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl 186 - Decisive Rival Match! Satoshi vs Shinji!! (ライバル決戦！サトシ対シンジ！！) aired on Thursday in Japan.

Satoshi faces off against Shinji in the semi-final round of the Sinnoh League. For this round its a full 6 on 6 battle and a rematch of their previous full battle. Who will win the match and proceed to the next round of the Sinnoh League?!

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