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Pokémon the Movie 2000

Pokémon the Movie 2000

One person can make all the difference.

Part of Pokémon Collection

1999•1h 24m•6.7/10
AdventureFantasyAnimationScience FictionFamily

Ratings

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6.7/10(913)

When Lawrence III's scheme to capture the Legendary Pokémon Lugia upsets the balance of nature, it is up to Ash Ketchum and his friends to save the world.

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Production

Nintendo, OLM, Pikachu Project '99, Shogakukan, TV Tokyo, GAME FREAK, Shogakukan Production, jeki, Tomy, Creatures

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Rica Matsumoto

Rica Matsumoto

Satoshi (voice)

Ikue Otani

Ikue Otani

Pikachu (voice)

Mayumi Izuka

Mayumi Izuka

Kasumi (voice)

Satomi Korogi

Satomi Korogi

Togepy (voice)

Tomokazu Seki

Tomokazu Seki

Kenji (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Musashi (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Kojiro (voice)

Inuko Inuyama

Inuko Inuyama

Nyarth (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

Unsho Ishizuka

Dr. Okido / Narrator (voice)

Masami Toyoshima

Masami Toyoshima

Hanako (voice)

Takeshi Kaga

Takeshi Kaga

Gelardan (voice)

Masatoshi Hamada

Masatoshi Hamada

Yadoking (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Lugia (voice)

Akiko Hiramatsu

Akiko Hiramatsu

Fleura (voice)

Kotono Mitsuishi

Kotono Mitsuishi

Michiko (voice)

Aya Hisakawa

Aya Hisakawa

Yodel (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka

Chikao Ohtsuka

Earthia Island Elder (voice)

Rikako Aikawa

Rikako Aikawa

Fire (voice)

Yumi Touma

Yumi Touma

Freezer (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Thunder (voice)

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