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==Categories of shorts== | ==Categories of shorts== | ||
The shorts can roughly be sorted into the following categories: | The shorts can roughly be sorted into the following categories: | ||
* | * The '''bonus mini-movies''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|同時上映|どうじじょうえい}}''' ''simultaneous screenings''), which are shorts that aired theatrically together with a corresponding [[Pokémon movie|movie]] in Japan: [[PK01]] with [[M01]], [[PK04]] with [[M02]], [[PK07]] with [[M03]], [[PK10]] with [[M04]], [[PK11]] with [[M05]], [[PK12]] with [[M06]], [[PK24]] with [[M15]], [[PK25]] with [[M16]], [[PK26]] with [[M17]], and [[PK27]] with [[M18]]. The first six shorts are occasionally included on home video releases with their corresponding movies. With the exception of [[PK07]], they were available on Netflix in Japan under the title '''Pokémon: Short Films Collection''' (Japanese: '''ポケモン{{tt|映画|えいが}} ショートフィルム・コレクション''' ''Pokémon Movie Short Films Collection''). | ||
* | * The (Japanese: '''ANA{{tt|機内上映|きないじょうえい}}''' ''ANA in-flight screenings''), which are shorts which were shown during the month of August on even-numbered {{wp|All Nippon Airways|ANA}} flights: [[PK13]] in 2004, [[PK15]] in 2005, and every Pikachu short from [[PK17]] in 2006 until [[PK22]] in 2011. These shorts were subsequently released on DVD. Only [[PK17]] has been dubbed. | ||
* | * The three '''[[Pikachu's Winter Vacation]]''' two-episode [[Christmas]] specials: [[PK02]]/[[PK03]] in 1998, [[PK05]]/[[PK06]] in 1999, and [[PK08]]/[[PK09]] in 2000. | ||
* | * The two (Japanese: '''ポケモン3Dアドベンチャー''' ''Pokémon 3D Adventure'') shorts, which take advantage of 3D cinema technology: [[PK14]] and [[PK16]]. Only the latter has been dubbed. | ||
* The (Japanese: '''スペシャルアニメ''' ''special anime'') short, which was released on a magazine bonus DVD: [[PK23]]. It was later shown on [[Pokémon Smash!]], made available on the official Japanese Pokémon [[YouTube]] channel, and included with the home video release of [[M15]]. | |||
==List of Pikachu shorts== | ==List of Pikachu shorts== | ||
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{{Episodelistbody|PK03|Kanga Games|雪であそぼ!|Let's Play in the Snow!|November 25, 2006|December 22, 1998}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK03|Kanga Games|雪であそぼ!|Let's Play in the Snow!|November 25, 2006|December 22, 1998}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK04|Pikachu's Rescue Adventure|ピカチュウたんけんたい|The Pikachu Expedition|July 21, 2000|July 17, 1999|hd=yes}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK04|Pikachu's Rescue Adventure|ピカチュウたんけんたい|The Pikachu Expedition|July 21, 2000|July 17, 1999|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK05|Winter Games| | {{Episodelistbody|PK05|Winter Games|こおりであそぼう!|Let's Play on the Ice!|November 23, 2004|December 22, 1999}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK06|Stantler's Little Helpers|クリスマスの夜|Christmas Night| | {{Episodelistbody|PK06|Stantler's Little Helpers|クリスマスの夜|Christmas Night|November 23, 2004|December 22, 1999}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK07|Pikachu & Pichu|ピチューとピカチュウ|Pichu and Pikachu|April 6, 2001|July 8, 2000}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK07|Pikachu & Pichu|ピチューとピカチュウ|Pichu and Pikachu|April 6, 2001|July 8, 2000|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK08|Delibird's Dilemma|デリバードのプレゼント|Delibird's Present|June 17, 2006|December 22, 2000|hd=yes}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK08|Delibird's Dilemma|デリバードのプレゼント|Delibird's Present|June 17, 2006|December 22, 2000|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK09|Snorlax Snowman|ホワイトストーリー|White Story|June 17, 2006|December 22, 2000|hd=yes}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK09|Snorlax Snowman|ホワイトストーリー|White Story|June 17, 2006|December 22, 2000|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK10|Pikachu's PikaBoo|ピカチュウのドキドキかくれんぼ|Pikachu's Exciting Hide-and-seek|March 18, 2003|July 7, 2001}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK10|Pikachu's PikaBoo|ピカチュウのドキドキかくれんぼ|Pikachu's Exciting Hide-and-seek|March 18, 2003|July 7, 2001|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK11|Camp Pikachu|ピカピカ星空キャンプ|Pikapika Starry Sky Camp|January 20, 2004|July 13, 2002|hd=yes}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK11|Camp Pikachu|ピカピカ星空キャンプ|{{tt|Pikapika|In this case, ''pikapika'' can be interpreted as ''twinkling''}} Starry Sky Camp|January 20, 2004|July 13, 2002|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK12|Gotta Dance | {{Episodelistbody|PK12|Gotta Dance!|おどるポケモンひみつ基地|Secret Base of the Dancing Pokémon|June 1, 2004|July 19, 2003|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK13|none|ピカチュウのなつまつり|Pikachu's Summer Festival|unaired|August 1, 2004}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK13|none|ピカチュウのなつまつり|Pikachu's Summer Festival|unaired|August 1, 2004}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK14|none|ポケモン3Dアドベンチャー ミュウを探せ!|Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!|unaired|March 18, 2005|hd=yes}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK14|none|ポケモン3Dアドベンチャー ミュウを探せ!|Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!|unaired|March 18, 2005|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK15|none|ピカチュウのおばけカーニバル|Pikachu's Ghost Carnival|unaired|August 1, 2005}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK15|none|ピカチュウのおばけカーニバル|Pikachu's Ghost Carnival|unaired|August 1, 2005}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK16|Pikachu's Ocean Adventure| | {{Episodelistbody|PK16|Pikachu's Ocean Adventure|ピカチュウの海底大冒険|Pikachu's Ocean Adventure|July 1, 2008|May 20, 2006|hd=yes}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK17|Pikachu's Island Adventure|ピカチュウのわんぱくアイランド|Pikachu's Naughty Island|April 3, 2007|August 1, 2006}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK17|Pikachu's Island Adventure|ピカチュウのわんぱくアイランド|Pikachu's Naughty Island|April 3, 2007|August 1, 2006}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK18|none|ピカチュウの探検クラブ|Pikachu's Exploration Club|unaired|August 1, 2007}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK18|none|ピカチュウの探検クラブ|Pikachu's Exploration Club|unaired|August 1, 2007}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK19|none|ピカチュウ 氷の大冒険|Pikachu's Ice Adventure|unaired|August 1, 2008 | {{Episodelistbody|PK19|none|ピカチュウ 氷の大冒険|Pikachu's Ice Adventure|unaired|August 1, 2008}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK20|none|ピカチュウのキラキラだいそうさく!|Pikachu's | {{Episodelistbody|PK20|none|ピカチュウのキラキラだいそうさく!|Pikachu's Sparkle Search!|unaired|August 1, 2009}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK21|none|ピカチュウのふしぎなふしぎな大冒険|Pikachu's | {{Episodelistbody|PK21|none|ピカチュウのふしぎなふしぎな大冒険|Pikachu's Strange Wonder Adventure|unaired|August 1, 2010}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK22|none|ピカチュウのサマー・ブリッジ・ストーリー|Pikachu's Summer Bridge Story|unaired|August 1, 2011}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK22|none|ピカチュウのサマー・ブリッジ・ストーリー|Pikachu's Summer Bridge Story|unaired|August 1, 2011}} | ||
{{Episodelistbody|PK23|none|うたえメロエッタ リンカのみをさがせ|Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries|unaired|July 3, 2012}} | {{Episodelistbody|PK23|none|うたえメロエッタ リンカのみをさがせ|Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries|unaired|July 3, 2012}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:18, 2 September 2024
Pikachu shorts are anime shorts that feature almost exclusively Pokémon and chronicle miscellaneous adventures of Ash's Pikachu.
Categories of shorts
The shorts can roughly be sorted into the following categories:
- The bonus mini-movies (Japanese: 同時上映 simultaneous screenings), which are shorts that aired theatrically together with a corresponding movie in Japan: PK01 with M01, PK04 with M02, PK07 with M03, PK10 with M04, PK11 with M05, PK12 with M06, PK24 with M15, PK25 with M16, PK26 with M17, and PK27 with M18. The first six shorts are occasionally included on home video releases with their corresponding movies. With the exception of PK07, they were available on Netflix in Japan under the title Pokémon: Short Films Collection (Japanese: ポケモン映画 ショートフィルム・コレクション Pokémon Movie Short Films Collection).
- The (Japanese: ANA機内上映 ANA in-flight screenings), which are shorts which were shown during the month of August on even-numbered ANA flights: PK13 in 2004, PK15 in 2005, and every Pikachu short from PK17 in 2006 until PK22 in 2011. These shorts were subsequently released on DVD. Only PK17 has been dubbed.
- The three Pikachu's Winter Vacation two-episode Christmas specials: PK02/PK03 in 1998, PK05/PK06 in 1999, and PK08/PK09 in 2000.
- The two (Japanese: ポケモン3Dアドベンチャー Pokémon 3D Adventure) shorts, which take advantage of 3D cinema technology: PK14 and PK16. Only the latter has been dubbed.
- The (Japanese: スペシャルアニメ special anime) short, which was released on a magazine bonus DVD: PK23. It was later shown on Pokémon Smash!, made available on the official Japanese Pokémon YouTube channel, and included with the home video release of M15.
List of Pikachu shorts
Code | Screenshot | English title | Japanese title | US broadcast | Japan broadcast | Time between |
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PK01 | Pikachu's Vacation | ピカチュウのなつやすみ Pikachu's Summer Vacation |
November 12, 1999 | July 18, 1998 | 482 days | |
PK02 | Christmas Night | クリスマスであそぼ! Let's Play on Christmas! |
November 25, 2006 | December 22, 1998 | 2895 days | |
PK03 | Kanga Games | 雪であそぼ! Let's Play in the Snow! |
November 25, 2006 | December 22, 1998 | 2895 days | |
PK04 | Pikachu's Rescue Adventure | ピカチュウたんけんたい The Pikachu Expedition |
July 21, 2000 | July 17, 1999 | 370 days | |
PK05 | Winter Games | こおりであそぼう! Let's Play on the Ice! |
November 23, 2004 | December 22, 1999 | 1798 days | |
PK06 | Stantler's Little Helpers | クリスマスの夜 Christmas Night |
November 23, 2004 | December 22, 1999 | 1798 days | |
PK07 | Pikachu & Pichu | ピチューとピカチュウ Pichu and Pikachu |
April 6, 2001 | July 8, 2000 | 272 days | |
PK08 | Delibird's Dilemma | デリバードのプレゼント Delibird's Present |
June 17, 2006 | December 22, 2000 | 2003 days | |
PK09 | Snorlax Snowman | ホワイトストーリー White Story |
June 17, 2006 | December 22, 2000 | 2003 days | |
PK10 | Pikachu's PikaBoo | ピカチュウのドキドキかくれんぼ Pikachu's Exciting Hide-and-seek |
March 18, 2003 | July 7, 2001 | 619 days | |
PK11 | Camp Pikachu | ピカピカ星空キャンプ Pikapika Starry Sky Camp |
January 20, 2004 | July 13, 2002 | 556 days | |
PK12 | Gotta Dance! | おどるポケモンひみつ基地 Secret Base of the Dancing Pokémon |
June 1, 2004 | July 19, 2003 | 318 days | |
PK13 | No English title | ピカチュウのなつまつり Pikachu's Summer Festival |
Unaired | August 1, 2004 | 7382 days since Japanese airing | |
PK14 | No English title | ポケモン3Dアドベンチャー ミュウを探せ! Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew! |
Unaired | March 18, 2005 | 7153 days since Japanese airing | |
PK15 | No English title | ピカチュウのおばけカーニバル Pikachu's Ghost Carnival |
Unaired | August 1, 2005 | 7017 days since Japanese airing | |
PK16 | Pikachu's Ocean Adventure | ピカチュウの海底大冒険 Pikachu's Ocean Adventure |
July 1, 2008 | May 20, 2006 | 773 days | |
PK17 | Pikachu's Island Adventure | ピカチュウのわんぱくアイランド Pikachu's Naughty Island |
April 3, 2007 | August 1, 2006 | 245 days | |
PK18 | No English title | ピカチュウの探検クラブ Pikachu's Exploration Club |
Unaired | August 1, 2007 | 6287 days since Japanese airing | |
PK19 | No English title | ピカチュウ 氷の大冒険 Pikachu's Ice Adventure |
Unaired | August 1, 2008 | 5921 days since Japanese airing | |
PK20 | No English title | ピカチュウのキラキラだいそうさく! Pikachu's Sparkle Search! |
Unaired | August 1, 2009 | 5556 days since Japanese airing | |
PK21 | No English title | ピカチュウのふしぎなふしぎな大冒険 Pikachu's Strange Wonder Adventure |
Unaired | August 1, 2010 | 5191 days since Japanese airing | |
PK22 | No English title | ピカチュウのサマー・ブリッジ・ストーリー Pikachu's Summer Bridge Story |
Unaired | August 1, 2011 | 4826 days since Japanese airing | |
PK23 | No English title | うたえメロエッタ リンカのみをさがせ Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries |
Unaired | July 3, 2012 | 4489 days since Japanese airing | |
PK24 | Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade | メロエッタのキラキラリサイタル Meloetta's Dazzling Recital |
February 15, 2013 | July 14, 2012 | 216 days | |
PK25 | Eevee & Friends | ピカチュウとイーブイ☆フレンズ Pikachu and Eievui Friends |
December 6, 2013 | July 13, 2013 | 146 days | |
PK26 | Pikachu, What's This Key? | ピカチュウ、これなんのカギ? Pikachu, What's This Key For? |
February 2, 2015 | July 19, 2014 | 198 days | |
PK27 | Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad | ピカチュウとポケモンおんがくたい Pikachu and the Pokémon Band |
December 21, 2015 | July 18, 2015 | 156 days | |
This concludes the list of Pikachu shorts. |
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