Pokémon: Gotta Dance!
Originally released in 2003. Pokémon: Gotta Dance! is a fantasy/animation film. directed by Kunihiko Yuyama. At just 22 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ikue Otani, Chinami Nishimura, and Yuji Ueda
Synopsis
Meowth is in charge of the Team Rocket secret base, a mysterious place full of odd gadgets and gizmos. Desperate to impress the boss, Meowth wants to use the Dancing PokéBaton—a device that lets users control Pokémon as they please—to create a show that’s sure to wow. Meanwhile, Pikachu and its friends finish up playing in the forest and stumble on the base. The gang hears Whismur, the Whisper Pokémon, crying for help—but when they try to make their rescue, the Dancing PokéBaton goes off and sends the whole group into a dancing frenzy! When a noise-loving Loudred and Ludicolo get caught up in the dancing, the madness gets even wilder! What’s going to happen to Meowth’s precious secret base?
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 19, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
0h 22m
22 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (11 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ikue Otani
as Pikachu (voice)
Chinami Nishimura
as Achamo (voice)
Yuji Ueda
as Sonans / Kimori (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara
as Musashi / Mizugorou (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
as Kojiro (voice)
Inuko Inuyama
as Nyarth (voice)
Miyako Ito
as Hassboh (voice)
Chie Sato
as Habunake (voice)
Katsuyuki Konishi
as Sabonea (voice)
Ryoko Shiraishi
as Gonyonyo (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shogakukan Production
- The Pokémon Company
- Shogakukan
- TV Tokyo
- Media Factory
- Tomy
- jeki
- OLM
- Pikachu Project
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pokémon: Gotta Dance! about?
Meowth is in charge of the Team Rocket secret base, a mysterious place full of odd gadgets and gizmos. Desperate to impress the boss, Meowth wants to use the Dancing PokéBaton—a device that lets...
Who directed Pokémon: Gotta Dance!?
Pokémon: Gotta Dance! was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama.
How long is Pokémon: Gotta Dance!?
Pokémon: Gotta Dance! has a runtime of 0 hours and 22 minutes (22 minutes total).
When was Pokémon: Gotta Dance! released?
Pokémon: Gotta Dance! was released on July 19, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pokémon: Gotta Dance!?
The main cast of Pokémon: Gotta Dance! includes Ikue Otani, Chinami Nishimura, Yuji Ueda, Megumi Hayashibara, Shin-ichiro Miki.