Dr. Namba

Dr. Ichiro Jomei Namba is a scientist from Goldenrod City in the Johto region. He's a former member of Team Rocket and is currently a member of the Tekiyoku, specifically part of a Science Division within it that's led by Dr. Zager. His Manipulation is unknown.

Present
Dr. Namba hasn't debuted in the series yet. He's only been mentioned by Professor Sycamore as being one of the Tekiyoku members in the Science Division that's led by Dr. Zager. Other members include Xerosic, Charon, and Professor Sebastian.

This division was the idea of Zager, the main objective being to find citizens to use for experiments that needed a human subject in order to get advancements in medicines, new powers, etc. They were immoral and stooped to low levels to gain wealth and prosperity.

Naming

 * His first name, Ichiro, is the given name of his Japanese voice actor in the Pokémon anime, Ichirō Nagai.
 * His middle name, Jomei, was randomly selected from a Japanese name generator.
 * His last name, Namba, is his surname in the Japanese and English versions of the anime. It may come from Namba, which is also known as Minami. It's a district within Osaka, Japan.

General

 * His birthday, September 6th, was randomly selected.