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Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder!
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Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder!

2001-12-30 · 69 min · ★ 5.9

Animation · Fantasy · Adventure · TV Movie

Kenta, a Pokemon master in the making, meets up with his childhood friend, Marina, at a Pokemon Center, to see how their skills have developed. Their battle is interrupted by a thunderstorm and the arrival of Bashou and Buson, two Rocket-dan members using the Crystal System (which attracts Electric-type Pokemon). Their ultimate goal is to, under the guidance of professor Shiranui, bring Pokemon back to Sakaki. Kenta and Marina stumble upon this plan, and they try to stop it, but things get more difficult when the legendary Pokemon Raikou is captured.

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Directors
Masamitsu Hidaka, Kunihiko Yuyama
Production companies
OLM, TV Tokyo, Shogakukan Production
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kazusa MuraiKazusa MuraiMarina (voice)
Kenji NojimaKenji NojimaKenta (voice)
YukijiYukijiRaichu (voice)
Ayako ShiraishiJoy (voice)
Chinami NishimuraChinami NishimuraJunsa (voice)
Daiki NakamuraDaiki NakamuraScientist (voice)
Daisuke SakaguchiDaisuke SakaguchiJun'ichi (voice)
Hidetoshi NakamuraHidetoshi NakamuraDr. Shiranui (voice)
Katsuyuki KonishiKatsuyuki KonishiMeganium / Raikou (voice)
Kazuhiko InoueKazuhiko InoueNarrator / Professor Utsugi (voice)
Nobuyuki HiyamaNobuyuki HiyamaBuson (voice)
Ryoka YuzukiRyoka YuzukiMauma (voice)
Shinji KawadaShinji KawadaMinaki (voice)
Susumu ChibaSusumu ChibaBakphoon (voice)
Toshikazu FukawaToshikazu FukawaKudo (voice)
Toshiyuki MorikawaToshiyuki MorikawaBashou (voice)
Yuka KomatsuYuka KomatsuRediba (voice)
Yumi ToumaYumi ToumaMinaki (child) / Purin (Pink-chan) (voice)

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