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Pokémon Heroes ()

Gekijô-ban poketto monsutaa: Mizu no Miyako no Mamori Gami Ratiasu to Ratiosu (original title)
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Two thieves take control of an ancient weapon designed to defend the canal city of Altomare.

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Cast

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Satoshi (voice)
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Ash Ketchum / Spectator (voice)
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Misty / Jessie / Vulpix / Poliwag (voice)
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Kasumi (voice) (as Mayumi Iizuka)
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Brock / James / Security Guard / Politoed / Kabutops / Xatu (voice)
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Meowth (voice) (as Maddie Blaustein)
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Takeshi / Waninoko (voice)
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Pikachu (voice) (as Ikue Otani)
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Oakley / Woman (voice)
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Annie (voice)
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Nyasu (voice)
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Bianca / Female Trainer (voice) (as Tara Jayne)
Kerry Williams ...
Additional voices (voice)
Uno Kanda ...
Zanna (voice)
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Totodile / Corsola / Wobbuffet / Espeon / Vaporeon / Old Woman / Kid (voice)
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Tour de Alto Mare Announcer (voice) (as Ed Paul)
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Lion (voice)
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Narrator (voice) (as Ken Gates)
Gucci Yuzo ...
Bangore (voice)
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Kanon (voice)
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Ross (voice)
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Lorenzo (voice)
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Rossi (voice)
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Narrator (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Rikako Aikawa ...
Butterfree (uncredited) (voice)
Masashi Ebara ...
Latios (uncredited) (voice)
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Latias (uncredited) (voice)
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Togepi (uncredited) (voice)
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Crobat (uncredited) (voice)

Directed by

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Jim Malone
Kunihiko Yuyama

Written by

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Satoshi Tajiri ... (game)
 
Hideki Sonoda ... (writer)

Produced by

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Norman J. Grossfeld ... executive producer
Alfred Kahn ... executive producer
Shûkichi Kanda ... animation producer
Takashi Kawaguchi ... executive producer
Masakazu Kubo ... executive producer
Yukako Matsusako ... producer
Takemoto Mori ... producer
Toshiaki Okuno ... animation producer
Kathy Pilon ... producer
Chôji Yoshikawa ... producer (as Choji Yoshikawa)

Music by

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Coba
Shinji Miyazaki

Cinematography by

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Hisao Shirai

Editorial Department

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Keith Croket ... assistant editor
Nick DiBeneditto ... negative cutter: english version
Kôhei Endô ... color management system: Galette TM
Hiroaki Hirabayashi ... color timing
Masahiro Honma ... film recording
Masaharu Sekiguchi ... optical recording
Masao Shibata ... film recording
Machiko Shimura ... film recording
Yûsuke Tenmaya ... film recording
Erin Waters ... post-production coordinator
Tetsuya Yamai ... color management system: Galette TM

Art Direction by

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Katsuyoshi Kanemura

Production Management

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Tsukasa Koitabashi ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Youji Asada ... assistant director
Kiyotaka Isako ... assistant director
Hirohito Ochi ... assistant director
Waruro Suzuki ... assistant director

Art Department

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Ken'ichi Chikanaga ... design works
Motofumi Fujiwara ... conceptual character artist
Masayuki Gotô ... design works
Hiroyuki Jinnai ... concept coordination
Kunimi Kawamura ... concept coordination
Yoshihiko Kitagawa ... graphic designer: Viracocha
Shigeyuki Koresawa ... design works
Shigeki Morimoto ... conceptual character artist
Kazuaki Môri ... design works / storyboard artist
Hiroshi Nagahama ... storyboard artist
Atsuko Nishida ... conceptual character artist
Gakuji Nomoto ... concept coordination
Jun Okutani ... conceptual character artist
Muneo Saitô ... conceptual character artist
Ken Sugimori ... conceptual character artist
Keiichi Yamamoto ... graphic designer: Viracocha
Hironobu Yoshida ... conceptual character artist
Rena Yoshikawa ... conceptual character artist
Kunihiko Yuyama ... storyboard artist
Satoshi Ôta ... conceptual character artist

Sound Department

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Atsushi Aikawa ... digital mastering
Kunio Andô ... sound mixer
Dan Fulton ... assistant sound editor
Larry Hopkins ... layback sound mixer
Daisuke Jinbo ... sound effects
Tsutomu Kawahigashi ... dolby film consultant: Continental Far East
Masafumi Mima ... sound director
Michiyoshi Minamisawa ... sound producer
Mikio Mori ... dolby film consultant: Continental Far East
Akiko Nakamura ... sound production desk
Akira Nakano ... sound recordist
Atsuko Nakayama ... digital mastering
Takeshi Nishina ... sound producer
Noboru Nishio ... digital optical recording
Hiromi Ogawa ... foley
Akira Rizawa ... optical re-recording
Hidemi Tanaka ... foley
Mirai Ueno ... assistant sound mixer
Fujio Yamada ... adr editor
Satoshi Yano ... foley recording

Visual Effects by

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Mineko Abe ... 3d cg designer
Chiharu Adachi ... 3d cg designer
Ken'ichi Anjô ... technical director
Yûji Asada ... 2d composite & effects: Studio Cockpit
Yoshiko Chatani ... 2d composite & effects: OLM Digital
Michihisa Ebisumoto ... 3d cg designer
Masako Fujiwara ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Masato Gotô ... 3d cg designer
Naohisa Haijima ... 2d composite & effects: Studio Cosmos
Satoshi Hashimoto ... cgi assistance: NHK Enterprise 21
Hiroyuki Hatanaka ... 3d cg designer
Katsuaki Hiramitsu ... software engineer
Katsuharu Hiruma ... 3d cg designer
Junki Honma ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Shinsuke Ikeda ... 2d composite & effects: OLM Digital
Ichirô Inoue ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Seiji Iseda ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Osamu Karasawa ... 3d cg designer
Akio Kazumi ... cgi director
Katsuyoshi Kishi ... 2d composite & effects: Studio Cosmos
Ken'ichi Kobayashi ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Shôichi Matsubara ... technical advisor
Yasuhiro Mikami ... 3d cg designer
Satoshi Mizuhata ... 3d cg designer
Hiromichi Mizuno ... 3d cg designer
Takaya Mizutani ... 2D director
Yumiko Morimoto ... 2d composite & effects: Studio Cosmos
Shinji Morohashi ... 3d cg designer
Yukio Nakada ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Takayuki Nakamura ... 3d cg designer
Akiko Noguchi ... 3d cg designer
Tomomi Noguchi ... 3d cg designer
Masataka Nonaka ... 3d cg designer
Satoshi Odagiri ... cgi assistance: Cupid Fair
Kaori Ohtagaki ... cgi assistance: NHK Enterprise 21
Akinobu Okumura ... 3d cg designer
Misako Saka ... cgi assistance: NHK Enterprise 21
Makoto Satô ... chief 3d cg director
Masaji Shiina ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Yûji Shirai ... 2d composite & effects: Studio Cosmos
Masahiro Shiraishi ... 3d cg designer
Taichi Sudô ... 3d cg designer
Tôru Sugawara ... 2d composite & effects: Studio Cosmos
Manabu Tagawa ... cgi assistance: Cupid Fair
Masao Takaoka ... 3d cg designer
Shigefumi Takayama ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Shôko Takeuchi ... cgi assistance: Cupid Fair
Minoru Tokushige ... 3d cg designer
Maiko Tsuda ... 3d cg designer
Yumi Tsujimoto ... 3d cg designer
Takeyoshi Tsurazono ... 3d cg designer
Shigeru Ueda ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Kazuyuki Yamamoto ... 2d composite & effects: OLM Digital
Yûichi Yamamoto ... 3d cg designer (as Yuichi Yamamoto)
Kazuhiro Yanagida ... 3d cg designer
Yoshinobu Yanagihara ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Ryûichirô Yokoyama ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Hiroshi Yoshida ... 2d composite & effects: Studio Cosmos
Kunio Yoshida ... 3d cg designer
Daiji Yoshizawa ... 3d cg designer
Tomoya Ôhata ... cgi assistance: Digital Frontier
Kenji Ôtake ... production manager
Jun Ôtaki ... 2d composite & effects: OLM Digital
Haruko Ôyama ... 3d cg designer

Camera and Electrical Department

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Masafumi Awakura ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Toshikazu Hisano ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Motoaki Ikegami ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Shinji Ikegami ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Takao Kawahara ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Katsunori Maehara ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Tomohiro Nishiyama ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Hiroshi Noguchi ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Takashi Shimada ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Hiroki Shiozuka ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Tomoko Uemura ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Shôji Yazawa ... photography: Studio Cosmos
Tetsuo Ôfuji ... photography: Studio Cosmos

Animation Department

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Minoru Akiba ... background artist: Studio Jack
Ayumi Andô ... cel checker: M.I.
Miki Arai ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Yoshiharu Ashino ... key animator
Masayoshi Banno ... background artist: Studio Jack
Yuri Chigira ... key animator
Yumi Edano ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Fujika Enomoto ... inbetween checker
Yumiko Ezaki ... digital painter: M.I.
Yumi Fujita ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Junpei Fukuchi ... inbetween artist
Yukari Gotô ... digital painter: M.I.
Saori Gôda ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Junko Hakamada ... cel painter: M.I.
Nobuo Hashimoto ... key animator
Kenji Hattori ... key animator
Jun'ichi Hayama ... key animator
Mayumi Hirama ... digital painter: M.I.
Miyuki Hirama ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Takashi Honda ... key animator
Naoko Horikawa ... cel painter: M.I.
Sayuri Ichiishi ... character designer
Takuya Iida ... background artist: Atelier BWCA
Kazumi Ikeda ... animation director / key animator
Aki Imai ... cel painter: M.I.
Yasuyuki Inaba ... background artist: Studio Jack
Akiko Inoue ... cel painter: M.I.
Izumi Inoue ... digital painter: M.I.
Yuko Inoue ... animation director / key animator
Satoru Iriyoshi ... key animator
Kayo Ishikawa ... cel painter: M.I.
Naoki Ishikawa ... cel checker: M.I.
Atsushi Itagaki ... key animator
Toshiko Itokawa ... digital painter: M.I.
Atsuko Itô ... cel checker: M.I.
Yoshiki Itô ... cel checker: M.I.
Masaaki Iwane ... key animator
Daisuke Kamei ... inbetween artist
Masaki Kamiguchi ... key animator
Midori Kanazawa ... cel painter: M.I.
Mi Hyang Kang ... background artist: L.Green Pro.
Mayumi Kanno ... digital painter: M.I.
Yôko Kasama ... inbetween artist (as Yoko Kasama)
Shinji Kashiwada ... cel checker: M.I.
Rie Katô ... cel painter: M.I. (as Rie Katoh)
Tôru Kawamura ... digital painter: M.I.
Kazuko Kikuchi ... digital painter: M.I.
Moon Sub Kim ... background artist: L.Green Pro. (as Kim Moon Sub)
Rika Kingetsu ... cel painter: M.I.
Yukari Kobayashi ... key animator
Tôru Koga ... background artist: Studio Uni (as Toru Koga)
Yûki Koike ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Hiroshi Konno ... key animator
Yôichi Kotabe ... animation supervisor
Shirô Kudaka ... key animator
Tadashi Kudô ... key animator (as Tadashi Kubo)
Miki Kuribayashi ... inbetween artist
Eun Ha Lee ... background artist: L.Green Pro.
Seo Gu Lee ... background artist: L.Green Pro.
Jun'ei Maeda ... background artist: Atelier BWCA
Shôichi Masuo ... key animator
Norihiro Matsubara ... animation director (as Tokuhiro Matsubara) / character designer (as Tokuhiro Matsubara) / key animator (as Tokuhiro Matsubara)
Akari Matsushima ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Ayako Miura ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Kôichirô Miyasaka ... digital painter: M.I.
Tadaaki Miyata ... key animator
Daisuke Miyazaki ... inbetween artist
Miyuki Mizumaki ... digital painter: M.I.
Sumika Momo ... inbetween artist
Etsuhito Mori ... key animator
Tsuyoshi Moride ... inbetween checker
Tomomi Murakami ... digital painter: M.I.
Shin'ichi Murooka ... inbetween artist (as Shinichi Murooka) / inbetween checker
Kazuaki Môri ... animation director / key animator
Kumi Nagai ... inbetween artist
Hiromi Naganawa ... key animator
Akemi Nagao ... digital painter: M.I.
Hiromi Nakagawa ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Eriko Nakajima ... cel painter: M.I.
Kazuhisa Nakamura ... key animator
Fusako Nakao ... digital painter: M.I.
Katsuichi Nakayama ... key animator
Yoshitaka Narasaki ... digital painter: M.I.
Mitsuru Nasukawa ... key animator
Hiromi Niioka ... key animator
Sôji Ninomiya ... inbetween artist (as Takeshi Ninomiya)
Masumi Nishikawa ... background artist: Atelier BWCA
Chiho Nishioka ... cel painter: M.I.
Yôhei Nishiwaki ... cel painter: M.I.
Asami Nomaguchi ... cel painter: M.I.
Takashi Nozawa ... key animator
Nobuo Numai ... background artist: Atelier Rourke (as Noburo Numai)
Hiroshi Ogawa ... key animator
Mayumi Okada ... background artist: Studio Jack
Hiromi Okamoto ... digital painter: M.I.
Yuka Okamoto ... background artist: Atelier BWCA
Emiko Okui ... cel checker: M.I.
Mika Onoda ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Yasuhiro Saiki ... key animator
Chizue Saitô ... digital painter: M.I.
Noriaki Saitô ... inbetween checker
Tetsuhito Saitô ... key animator
Yûki Saitô ... inbetween artist (as Yuki Saito)
Naoko Sasaki ... digital painter: M.I.
Nao Satô ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Yûzô Satô ... key animator (as Yuzo Sato)
Yasuhiro Seo ... key animator
Ayaka Shimizu ... cel painter: M.I.
Katsuyuki Shimizu ... key animator
Masami Shimizu ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Toshiyuki Shimizu ... background artist: Atelier Rourke
Makiko Shinohara ... key animator
Yasukazu Shôji ... key animator
Tomonori Sudô ... inbetween artist (as Tomonori Sudou)
Yûichi Suehiro ... background artist: Atelier BWCA (as Yuichi Suehiro)
Park An Suk ... background artist: L.Green Pro.
Hitomi Suzuki ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Miho Suzuki ... digital painter: M.I.
Kôichi Taguchi ... key animator (as Koichi Taguchi)
Mizuho Tajima ... inbetween artist
Eikichi Takahashi ... animation director
Kazuhiro Takahashi ... background artist: Studio Jack
Tomoko Takahashi ... cel painter: M.I.
Yoshihiko Takakura ... key animator
Yoshihiro Takeda ... key animator
Hikaru Takigawa ... cel painter: M.I.
Akihiro Tamagawa ... animation director / character designer
Sayo Tanaka ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Yoshiaki Tsubata ... key animator
Takashi Tsuge ... inbetween artist
Hatsuki Tsuji ... animation director / key animator
Yoshiko Tsujimura ... inbetween artist
Mayumi Tsukada ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Mizue Ueda ... cel painter: M.I.
Takako Uemura ... digital painter: M.I.
Mariko Ueno ... key animator
Takako Uetake ... inbetween artist
Takayuki Uragami ... inbetween artist
Junko Watanabe ... inbetween artist
Kôji Watanabe ... key animator
Masahiro Yamanaka ... inbetween checker
Kumiko Yamazaki ... digital painter: M.I.
Shin'ichi Yoneda ... digital painter: M.I.
Haruka Yoshida ... cel painter: M.I.
Ikuo Yoshida ... inbetween artist
Jun Yoshida ... key animator
Toshiyuki Yoshimura ... background artist: Atelier BWCA
Mitsuzumi Yoshino ... inbetween checker
Shinobu Yoshioka ... key animator
Tatsumi Yukiwaki ... digital painter: OLM Digital
Kang Hee Yung ... background artist: L.Green Pro.
Aya Ônaga ... digital painter: Studio Cockpit / inbetween checker
Michiyo Ôtani ... cel painter: M.I. (as Michiyo Otani)
Kôji Ôtsuki ... digital painter: OLM Digital

Casting Department

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Rihoko Yoshida ... casting

Music Department

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Morikazu Aoki ... partial original score
Michael Brady ... music production assistant
Go Ichinose ... partial original score
Mitsutoki Nakamura ... theatrical recording mixer
Yûji Saitô ... music producer
Kazuo Shinohara ... a&r
Susan Shufro ... music editor

Additional Crew

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Akiyasu Akazawa ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Hiromasa Habu ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Megumi Hayasaka ... production committee: Shôgakukan Production
Hao Hu ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Chie Igarashi ... production committee: Shôgakukan Production
Yoshiaki Ikeda ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Miyoko Inoue ... production committee: Media Factory
Masaaki Ishigaki ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Tsunekazu Ishihara ... supervisor
Takuya Itô ... advertising
Atsushi Iwasaki ... production committee: Media Factory
Keisuke Iwata ... tv relationships
Makiko Iwata ... tv relationships
Yasuteru Kamei ... production assistant
Yukari Kanehara ... production desk
Hiroyuki Katô ... production assistant
Masaaki Kawamata ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Takaaki Kii ... production committee: Shôgakukan Production
Katsumi Kiwata ... production committee: TV Tokyo
Takashi Kodama ... production assistant
Mari Komiya ... production assistant
Kiyonori Kumagai ... production committee: Shôgakukan
Bruce Loeb ... marketing supervisor
Takeshi Maekawa ... production committee: Tomy
Haruyasu Makino ... production assistant
Hitoki Makino ... production committee: Tomy
Jim Malone ... adaptor: English
Kazuhito Maruyama ... production committee: Shôgakukan Production
Jun'ichi Masuda ... character staging (as Junichi Masuda)
Katsuhiro Matsuda ... production committee: Shôgakukan
Kenji Matsushima ... character staging
Shinji Morishima ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Shûichi Murakami ... production assistant
Takayuki Nakajima ... advertising
Atsuhide Nishimaki ... production committee: Shôgakukan
Noriyuki Nishimura ... production committee: Media Factory
Kôji Nishino ... character staging
Norio Nitta ... production assistant
Hitoshi Nomura ... production committee: Tomy
Nao Ogawa ... production committee: Shôgakukan Production
Shirô Okuaki ... production committee: Tomy
Yasuyuki Sagami ... production committee: Shôgakukan
Kiyomi Saitô ... production committee: Shôgakukan Production
Yutaka Saitô ... production committee: Shôgakukan Production
Yasushi Sakurai ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Reiji Satô ... production committee: Media Factory
Nobumasa Sawabe ... production committee: Character Business Center
Yûko Shimamura ... production desk
Megumi Suenaga ... production committee: Shôgakukan Production
Akio Sugi ... production committee: Tomy
Yoshio Tajiri ... production committee: The Pokémon Company/Game Freak Inc.
Makiko Takada ... production committee: The Pokémon Company
Ichirô Takase ... production committee: Character Business Center
Hironao Takeda ... production committee: Tomy
Masami Tanaka ... production committee: The Pokémon Company
Shinsuke Tokiwa ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Kenji Tominaga ... production committee: The Pokémon Company
Yûsuke Tomoda ... advertising producer
Yukihiro Toyoda ... advertising
Hiroyasu Ueno ... production assistant
Takako Uno ... production committee: Media Factory
Makoto Wada ... production committee: Shôgakukan
Kazu Wakamatsu ... production committee: Tomy
Kumiko Warashina ... production desk
Takuji Yamada ... production committee: Shôgakukan
Kiyoshi Yamamoto ... production committee: East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Masami Yanagihara ... production committee: TV Tokyo
Shigeki Yanagisawa ... production committee: Tomy
Nobuhisa Yobata ... production committee: Tomy
Kiyoshi Yokota ... production committee: Shôgakukan
Takuya Yui ... production committee: Character Business Center
Katsumi Ôta ... production committee: Character Business Center

Thanks

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Nobuhira Hirano ... special thanks
Ryôko Nashimoto ... special thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Ash, Pikachu and the rest of the Pokemon gang try and stop a pair of thieves hiding out in the canals and alleyways of Alto Mare, the water capital of the world. Joining the adventure are two new Pokémons, a brother/sister pair named Latias and Latios who are protecting the Droplet of the Heart - a valuable treasure. Written by IMDb Editors

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Taglines The most action-packed Pokémon movie ever! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Pokémon 5 (Japan)
  • Pocket Monsters the Movie: The Guardians of Altomare (Japan, English title)
  • 劇場版 ポケットモンスター 水の都の護神ラティアスとラティオス (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Pokémon Heroes: The Movie (New Zealand, English title)
  • Pokémon Heroes (United States)
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Runtime
  • 80 min
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Box Office

Cumulative Worldwide Gross $20,867,919

Did You Know?

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Trivia This is the first Pokemon movie where the Pokemon are given genders and referred as such by the characters. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Pokémon Heroes: The Movie: Location Scouting in Venice (2002). See more »
Soundtracks Mezase Poketto Monsutâ 2002 See more »
Quotes Oakley: There it is.
Annie: It's so nice, and peaceful.
Oakley: Not for long.
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