Pokémon: The First Movie (1998)
Pokémon: The First Movie (1998)
The Pokémon match of all time is here.
Determined to prove its superiority, a bio-engineered Pokémon called Mewtwo lures Ash, Pikachu and others into a Pokemon match like none before.

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Cast

Rica Matsumoto Rica Matsumoto As: Satoshi (voice)
Ikue Otani Ikue Otani As: Pikachu (voice)
Mayumi Izuka Mayumi Izuka As: Kasumi (voice)
Satomi Korogi Satomi Korogi As: Togepy (voice)
Yuji Ueda Yuji Ueda As: Takeshi (voice)
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Storyline

Determined to prove its superiority, a bio-engineered Pokémon called Mewtwo lures Ash, Pikachu and others into a Pokemon match like none before.


Tagline: The Pokémon match of all time is here.
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Action

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 18 July 1998

Country: JP

Runtime: 85m

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Company Credits

Company: OLM, Shogakukan Production, TV Tokyo, Pikachu Project '98, Media Factory, Creatures, Nintendo, GAME FREAK, jeki, Shogakukan, Tomy

Budget: $30,000,000

Revenue: $163,600,000

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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)

Yuji Ueda

Yuji Ueda

Takeshi (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Musashi (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Kojirō (voice)

Inuko Inuyama

Inuko Inuyama

Nyarth (voice)

Ayako Shiraishi

Ayako Shiraishi

Joy (voice)

Chinami Nishimura

Chinami Nishimura

Junsar (voice)

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Sakaki (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

Unsho Ishizuka

Narrator (voice)

Masachika Ichimura

Masachika Ichimura

Mewtwo (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Mew (voice)

Toru Furuya

Toru Furuya

Sorao (voice)

Aiko Sato

Aiko Sato

Sweet (voice)

Wataru Takagi

Wataru Takagi

Umio (voice)

Raymond Johnson

Raymond Johnson

Raymond (voice)

Sachiko Kobayashi

Sachiko Kobayashi

Voyager (voice)

Yosuke Akimoto

Yosuke Akimoto

Dr. Fuji (voice)

Shinobu Adachi

Shinobu Adachi

Dr. Fuji's Wife (voice)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Takeshi Shudo

Takeshi Shudo

Screenplay

Satoshi Tajiri

Satoshi Tajiri

Original Story

Production Crew

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Izumi Shimura

Izumi Shimura

Animation Director

Sayuri Ichiishi

Sayuri Ichiishi

Character Designer

Satoshi Kubo

Satoshi Kubo

Key Animation

Yuzo Sato

Yuzo Sato

Key Animation

Yasuhide Maruyama

Yasuhide Maruyama

Key Animation

Fumiyo Kimura

Fumiyo Kimura

Key Animation

Kaori Kunii

Kaori Kunii

Key Animation

Akiko Nakamura

Akiko Nakamura

Key Animation

Katsuichi Nakayama

Katsuichi Nakayama

Key Animation

Masao Nakata

Masao Nakata

Key Animation

Tsunenaka Nozaki

Tsunenaka Nozaki

Key Animation

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Key Animation

Tadaaki Miyata

Tadaaki Miyata

Key Animation

Yoshihiro Nagamori

Yoshihiro Nagamori

Key Animation

Kazumi Sato

Kazumi Sato

Key Animation

Junko Isaka

Junko Isaka

Key Animation

Yoshihiro Osugi

Yoshihiro Osugi

Key Animation

Eiko Saito

Eiko Saito

Key Animation

Satomi Kitahara

Satomi Kitahara

Key Animation

Shoichi Masuo

Shoichi Masuo

Key Animation

Satoru Iriyoshi

Satoru Iriyoshi

Key Animation

Tomoko Takei

Tomoko Takei

Key Animation

Midori Nagaoka

Midori Nagaoka

Key Animation

Eikichi Takahashi

Eikichi Takahashi

Animation Director

Mamiko Nakanishi

Mamiko Nakanishi

Key Animation

Yoshiaki Yanagida

Yoshiaki Yanagida

Animation Director

Katsuyuki Tamura

Katsuyuki Tamura

Key Animation

Masahiro Sekiguchi

Masahiro Sekiguchi

Key Animation

Masaya Fujimori

Masaya Fujimori

Animation Director

Tetsuro Kaku

Tetsuro Kaku

Key Animation

Yuji Mukoyama

Yuji Mukoyama

Key Animation

Hiromi Niioka

Hiromi Niioka

Key Animation

Hideaki Maniwa

Hideaki Maniwa

Key Animation

Izumi Shimura

Izumi Shimura

Key Animation

Norihiro Matsubara

Norihiro Matsubara

Animation Director

Hiroko Kazui

Hiroko Kazui

Key Animation

Shunya Yamada

Shunya Yamada

Animation Director

Yuriko Chiba

Yuriko Chiba

Key Animation

Masami Takebuchi

Masami Takebuchi

Key Animation

Masao Suwa

Masao Suwa

Key Animation

Yumi Chiba

Yumi Chiba

Key Animation

Masatsugu Takeda

Masatsugu Takeda

Key Animation

Toshiharu Kumaoka

Toshiharu Kumaoka

Key Animation

Midori Yamakubo

Midori Yamakubo

Key Animation

Kazuaki Mori

Kazuaki Mori

Key Animation

Masaaki Iwane

Masaaki Iwane

Key Animation

Masaru Fukumoto

Masaru Fukumoto

Animation Director

Masaya Fujimori

Masaya Fujimori

Key Animation

Koji Fukasawa

Koji Fukasawa

Key Animation

Takuya Matsumoto

Takuya Matsumoto

Key Animation

Etsuhito Mori

Etsuhito Mori

Key Animation

Nori Nakamura

Nori Nakamura

Key Animation

Camera

Hisao Shirai

Hisao Shirai

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Kunihiko Yuyama

Kunihiko Yuyama

Storyboard Artist

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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