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.

Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder! (2001)

★ 5.9/10 December 30, 2001 69 min

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Director: Masamitsu Hidaka, Kunihiko Yuyama  ·  Writer: Atsuhiro Tomioka

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.

Director

Masamitsu Hidaka Kunihiko Yuyama

Cast

Kazusa Murai Marina (voice) Kenji Nojima Kenta (voice) Yukiji Raichu (voice) Ayako Shiraishi Joy (voice) Chinami Nishimura Junsa (voice) Daiki Nakamura Scientist (voice) Daisuke Sakaguchi Jun'ichi (voice) Hidetoshi Nakamura Dr. Shiranui (voice) Katsuyuki Konishi Meganium / Raikou (voice) Kazuhiko Inoue Narrator / Professor Utsugi (voice) Nobuyuki Hiyama Buson (voice) Ryoka Yuzuki Mauma (voice)