List of Japanese language Pokémon movie home video releases
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The following is a list of all of the Japanese language home video releases of the Pokémon movies and their accompanying Pikachu shorts in Japan.
Single movie releases
Mewtwo Strikes Back!
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Version | Duration | Extras |
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ZMVS-502 | VHS sale and rental |
February 12, 1999 | Original | 70 min | N/A |
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ZMLZ-102 | LaserDisc | July 17, 1999 | Original | 109 min | Pikachu's Summer Vacation |
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ZMVS-505 | VHS sale only |
November 12, 1999 | Kanzenban | 90 min | N/A |
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ZMBP-550 | DVD sale and rental |
June 23, 2000 | Kanzenban | 129 min | Pikachu's Summer Vacation |
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ZMBS-6000 | DVD sale only |
August 24, 2011 | Kanzenban | 129 min | Pikachu's Summer Vacation |
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ZMBS-6069R | DVD rental only | ||||
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SSBR-8263 | DVD rental only |
July 10, 2019 | Original | 108 min | Pikachu's Summer Vacation |
Revelation-Lugia
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration | Extras |
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ZMVS-504 | VHS sale and rental |
February 2, 2000 | 84 min | N/A |
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ZMBP-551 | DVD sale and rental |
November 22, 2000 | 111 min | The Pikachu Expedition Yadoking's Day |
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ZMBS-6020 | DVD sale only |
August 24, 2011 | 111 min | The Pikachu Expedition Yadoking's Day |
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ZMBS-6070R | DVD rental only | |||
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SSBR-8264 | DVD rental only |
July 10, 2019 | 104 min | The Pikachu Expedition |
Lord of the "Unknown" Tower
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration | Extras |
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ZMVS-508 | VHS sale only |
February 7, 2001 | 73 min | N/A |
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ZMVS-509 | VHS rental only | |||
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ZMBP-552 | DVD sale and rental |
July 7, 2001 | 96 min | Pichu and Pikachu |
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ZMBS-6038 | DVD sale only |
August 24, 2011 | 73 min | N/A |
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ZMBS-6090R | DVD rental only | |||
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SSBR-8265 | DVD rental only |
July 10, 2019 | 74 min | N/A |
Celebi: a Timeless Encounter
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration | Extras |
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ZMVS-512 | VHS rental only |
January 25, 2002 | 75 min | N/A |
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ZMBP-556 | DVD rental only |
77 min | ||
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ZMVS-513 | VHS sale only |
February 8, 2002 | 75 min | N/A |
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ZMBP-554 | DVD sale only |
77 min | ||
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ZMBS-6039 | DVD sale only |
August 24, 2011 | 77 min | N/A |
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SSBR-8266 | DVD rental only |
July 10, 2019 | 99 min | Pikachu's Exciting Hide-and-seek |
The Guardians of Altomare
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration | Extras |
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ZMVS-517 | VHS sale only |
December 20, 2002 | 71 min | N/A |
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ZMVS-516 | VHS rental only | |||
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ZMBP-560 | DVD sale only | |||
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ZMBP-559 | DVD rental only | |||
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ZMBS-6062 | DVD sale only |
August 24, 2011 | 71 min | N/A |
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SSBR-8267 | DVD rental only |
July 10, 2019 | 95 min | Pikapika Starry Sky Camp |
Wishing Star of the Seven Nights
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration | Extras |
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ZMVS-521 | VHS sale only |
December 19, 2003 | 81 min | N/A |
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ZMVS-520 | VHS rental only | |||
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ZMBS-564 | DVD sale only |
95 min | ||
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ZMBS-563 | DVD rental only | |||
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ZMBS-6064 | DVD sale only |
August 24, 2011 | 95 min | N/A |
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SSBR-8268 | DVD rental only |
July 10, 2019 | 104 min | Secret Base of the Dancing Pokémon |
Deoxys the Visitor
Mew and the Wave Hero
The Pokémon Ranger and The Prince of the Sea
Dialga VS Palkia VS Darkrai
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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ZMBS-974 | DVD sale only |
December 21, 2007 | 90 min |
Giratina and the Sky's Bouquet: Shaymin
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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ZMBS-6016 | DVD sale only |
December 19, 2008 | 100 min |
Arceus: To a Conquering Spacetime
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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ZMBS-6036 | DVD sale only |
December 18, 2009 | 97 min |
Supreme Ruler of Illusions: Zoroark
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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ZMBS-6060 | DVD sale only |
December 17, 2010 | 96 min |
Victini and the Black Hero: Zekrom and Victini and the White Hero: Reshiram
Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman: Keldeo
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration | Extras |
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SSBX-2550 | DVD sale only |
December 19, 2012 | 72 min | Meloetta's Dazzling Recital |
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SSXX-1 | Blu-Ray sale only |
ExtremeSpeed Genesect: Mewtwo Awakens
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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SSBX-2552 | DVD sale only |
December 18, 2013 | 92 min |
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SSXX-3/4 | Blu-Ray sale only |
The Cocoon of Destruction and Diancie
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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SSBX-2557 | DVD sale only |
December 17, 2014 | 72 min |
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SSXX-5 | Blu-Ray sale only |
The Archdjinni of the Rings: Hoopa
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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SSBX-2559 | DVD sale only |
December 16, 2015 | 74 min |
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SSXX-7/8 | Blu-Ray sale only |
Volcanion and the Mechanical Magearna
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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SSBX-2561 | DVD sale only |
December 14, 2016 | 97 min |
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SSXX-9 | Blu-Ray sale only |
I Choose You!
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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SSBX-2562 | DVD sale only |
December 20, 2017 | 97 min |
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SSXX-10 | Blu-Ray Limited Edition | ||
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SSXX-11 | Blu-Ray sale only |
Everyone's Story
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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SSBX-2563 | DVD sale only |
December 19, 2018 | 97 min |
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SSXX-12 | Blu-Ray Limited Edition | ||
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SSXX-13 | Blu-Ray sale only |
Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution
Cover artwork | Catalogue number | Format | Release date | Duration |
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SSBX-2564 | DVD sale only |
December 18, 2019 | 98 min |
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SSXX-14 | Blu-Ray Limited Edition | ||
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SSXX-15 | Blu-Ray sale only |
Multi-movie releases
Pikachu the Movie Box 1998-2002
Pikachu the Movie Box 2003-2006
Pikachu the Movie Box 2007-2010
Pikachu the Movie Premium Box 1998-2010
This set was released exclusively on Blu-ray on November 28, 2012. This fourteen disc set contains high-definition remasters of the first thirteen Pokémon movies, as well as the first, second, fourth, and fifth Pikachu shorts: the third short, Pichu & Pikachu was not included due to the arrest of Sakai Noriko in 2009.
ExtremeSpeed Genesect: Mewtwo Awakens - Mewtwo Special Pack
Released alongside the singular DVD and Blu-ray versions of ExtremeSpeed Genesect: Mewtwo Awakens, this three-disc DVD set features the aformentioned movie, alongside Mewtwo - Prologue to its Awakening, Mewtwo Strikes Back and Pikachu's Summer Vacation, Mewtwo! I Am Here!, and the anime episode Tokiwa Gym! The Last Badge!.
External links
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