>>53356146MPM is about giving the reserves a last hurrah, but also about tying up some loose ends. If it was only about the reserves, they would have shown them off in JN and just ended the series with Ash becoming champion. If the last four episodes were going to be a nothingburger, then the Yuyama interview would have had a "prease undastando" tone to it. Pokeshipping is happening.
