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The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. We have added a section collecting every single blog entry for easy browsing. Translations of the new entry follows:

XY&Z Movie Info #2: Presenting Model Sheets for "Racel"!





The prince of Azoth Kingdom, and Chymia's younger brother.
His partner is a Peroream.

He is a quiet boy that devotes himself to the study of Mystery Science.
He searches for Magearna for the sake of the kingdom's prosperity.

His voice is portrayed by Shoko Nakagawa! This is her monumental 10th appearance in a movie!

Related links:
Character/Pokémon presentations
Cast

Source: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/pokemovie_ch/?p=2337
The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. We have added a section collecting every single blog entry for easy browsing. Translations of the new entry follows:

Pokémon Q #1


Question: Which Pokémon goes where the "?" is?



We will reveal the answer next week!
*The quiz questions asked will concern all Pokémon from national Zukan number 1 to 720, as well as Volcanion and Magearna.

Send in your answer via the Apply page.
One person that sent in the correct answer will receive a specially made Pokémon movie clear file folder!

Source: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/pokemovie_ch/?p=2218
The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. We have added a section collecting every single blog entry for easy browsing. Translations of the new entry follows:

Quote Central: Memorable Lines from Pokémon Movies #16



Keldeo! I knew it!
I knew you'd come!


-Satoshi,
"Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman Keldeo", 2012


Having left Keldeo behind due to its inability to summon up its courage when facing Kyurem, Satoshi and Pikachu set off to rescue the Pokémon called the Sacred Swordsmen!
Satoshi says this line to Keldeo after it counters Kyurem's attack during the rescue attempt in order to save Satoshi and Pikachu.

If we use your submission, you will receive a specially made Pokémon movie clear file folder!
We want to hear your "Memorable Lines from Pokémon Movies"
We are now taking suggestions for "Memorable Lines" from past Pokémon movies!
We want your favorite "wise words", "inspired sayings"... or even utter nonsense.
To send in a suggestion, choose "Quote Central" from the Apply page and list the following:
"Movie title" - "Name of character or Pokémon that said the line" - "The line itself"
In addition, please also list "Roughly when in the movie the line is spoken" if you know this before submitting.

Submitted content will be chosen for publication by the official Pokémon movie site. Not all submissions will be published.
In addition, please understand we may edit the submitted text to make it easier to read.

Source: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/pokemovie_ch/?p=2314
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10 Keywords that will make you enjoy "Volcanion and the Ingenious Magearna" even more!




#1: SOUL HEART


The object that corresponds to a heart for "Magearna", the Pokémon given birth by human hand.
It is said that the Soul Heart houses enough power to shake the very world itself, a power that Cabinet Minister Jarvis is after as well.

#2: MYSTERY SCIENCE


An art handed down among the people of Azoth Kingdom inspired by Pokémon's powers.
Cabinet Minister Jarvis used Mystery Science as the foundation when he created the dark art called "Neo Mystery Science".

#3: MEGA WAVE


Developed by Jarvis using Neo Mystery Science.
It completely ignores the bond between Pokémon and Trainer and is capable of mega evolving multiple Pokémon at once.

#4: AZOTH KINGDOM


A city of super ingenuity that grew to prosperity thanks to Mystery science, and which is characterized by the cogwheels that constantly rotate in the middle of the city.
The city prides itself on its scientific excellence, and is a place admired by many scientists, including Citron.

#5: THE NEBEL PLATEAU


A plateau where Volcanion and Magearna live together with Pokémon that have been injured by humans.
It is symbolized by a giant tree that resembles Volcanion's arms, which is surrounded by grand nature like lakes and waterfalls.

#6: CAPTURE CUFFS


A mysterious chain that links Satoshi and Volcanion together, created through Neo Mystery Science.
It connects them through an invisible electromagnetic pulse that makes it completely impossible for them to separate.

#7: GET BLOWN AWAY!


Volcanion's favorite phrase, and the catchphrase it says when it fires steam from the arms on its back.
By shooting towards the ground, Volcanion can "blow away" itself into the sky!

#8: INGENUITY


The ingenious Pokémon "Magearna" has all kinds of abilities built into it!
It entertains everyone with all kinds of ingenious tricks, such as turning into a monster ball-like form or making flowers appear from its hands.

#9: FLIGHT DEVICES


As you'd expect from a place called the city of super ingenuity, the people of Azoth Kingdom produce all kinds of devices!
Cabinet Minister Jarvis commands a huge flying boat, and the active princess Chymia makes use of a small flight device.

#10: ZYGARDE PERFECT FORME


The complete form of Zygarde, which is expected to play a role in the anime, will appear in the movie!
As Zygarde gets dragged into the battle over Magearna as well, the most intense developments in movie history take place.

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The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. We have added a section collecting every single blog entry for easy browsing. Translations of the new entry follows:

Playback the XY&Z #001: Pikachu

This year's Pokémon movie is the final chapter in the XY&Z series.
Many battles have been fought with the Kalos region as its setting,
so let us do a playback of those emotions and those battles!!



First broadcast September 25th, 2014:
"Shala Gym Match! Pikachu VS Mega Lucario!!"
A showdown with Gym Leader Corni, who they also traveled with once before!
Mega Lucario VS Pikachu!
This white-hot battle ended with Pikachu winning and Satoshi getting the Fight Badge!

The next episode of "Pocket Monsters XY&Z", where Pikachu will be playing an active role as well, is
"The Winding Woods... The Dawn of Evolution!"



Source: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/pokemovie_ch/?p=2216
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Abareru-kun Becomes a Movie Voice Actor! He Will Be Playing "Onigohri"!!




Abareru-kun is well known from the "Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?" show airing on the TV Tokyo Network, among other things!
In one of the segments on the show, he has been been putting in extreme effort on a daily basis for the purpose of becoming a Pokémon movie voice actor, and now he has finally succeeded!

For about two months, Abareru-kun studied voice acting, including being taught the basics and know-how of voice acting by Satoshi's voice actor Rica Matsumoto, before shockingly going directly to director Kunihiko Yuyama himself! The director was touched by Abareru-kun's dedication and okayed an appearance in the movie as a special favor to him!



Abareru-kun will be playing the voice of "Onigohri"!
Onigohri is one of the members of the "Mega Evolution Army" led by "Azoth Kingdom"'s Cabinet Minister Jarvis, who acts as Satoshi and his friend's antagonist. This Onigohri is being mind controlled through the use of incredible scientific power and is also forced to mega evolve. How will Abareru-kun play this role!?

The announcement that he was going to be a guest voice actor was made as a complete surprise to him, and can be seen on the episode of "Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?" that airs Sunday May 22nd!
"Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?" airs every Sunday at 8am on the TV Tokyo Network!

For a list of the guest voice actors, see the Cast page

Source: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/news/?p=2082
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The "Defeat Yamamoto Volcanion!" Series of Videos Produced in Collaboration with "Oha Suta" Start Up!


The special video serial "Defeat Yamamoto Volcanion!" that's being broadcast on "Oha Suta", a show airing on the TV Tokyo Network, is getting published on the official movie website as a special service!


In this serial, Yamamoto from Robert, the club leader of the Oha Suta Pokémon Club, battles other club members using the Volcanion obtained via the special pre-order ticket. Here, we will present the full uncut video, complete with the players' in-depth reading of each other, Club Leader Yamamoto's brilliant strategizing, and other material not included in the Oha Suta airing!

Keep Club Leader Yamamoto's strategies in mind and raise your very own Volcanion!
The "Oha Suta" collaboration videos can be viewed here!

"Oha Suta" airs on the TV Tokyo Network at 7:05am

Check out "Defeat Yamamoto Volcanion!" right away!

Source: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/news/?p=2078
The official Pokémon movie blog has updated. We have added a section collecting every single blog entry for easy browsing. Translations of the new entry follows:

XY&Z Movie Info #1: Presenting Model Sheets for "Chymia"!





Chymia is the princess of Azoth Kingdom, and a girl that hates sitting still!
She has a black Mega Sirknight as her partner, and is an active princess we see operate both a flight device and a bike!

Her voice is portrayed by Mayu Matsuoka, who's well known from lots of TV serials and talk shows!

Related links:
Character/Pokémon presentations
Cast

Source: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/pokemovie_ch/?p=2231
The official Pokémon movie website has updated the movie blog and "Celebrity Pokémon Fans' "I Choose You"". Translations follow:

Celebrity Pokémon Fans' "I Choose You" #23: Rica Matsumoto




Karakara's personal history about how it wears the bones of its mother after she died and left it really touches me emotionally. I like this Pokémon because it feels like me in some respects.

Nyarth's Pokémon Elections Diary #23: The Final Day Is Here At Last!



It's been a long run, but the "Pokémon Elections 720" finally ends today.
I've been dashing through these 23 days at full force.

This will then be the final entry in this campaign diary, where I've been asking you guys to support me.
Thanks to your support, I've been working really hard, too.


Thank you for that, guys!


There's just one thing for me to say, then:
I'll be waiting in Roppongi on Tuesday June 7th.
I hope you will get to see me bask in the glory of taking first place with your own eyes.

There's still 12 hours left of the "Pokémon Elections 720"!
Those of you who haven't voted yet still have time!

Now, I've already decided what my final words to you will be:


PLEASE GIVE ME A VOOOOTE!


Sources: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/election/comment.php and http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/pokemovie_ch/?p=2191
The official Pokémon movie website has updated the movie blog and "Celebrity Pokémon Fans' "I Choose You"". Translations follow:

Celebrity Pokémon Fans' "I Choose You" #22: Louis Kurihara




Because it can be used in battle in a variety of ways depending on how you raise it, but it being a mythical Pokémon means it's been given out relatively few times. Also, it's cute.

Nyarth's Pokémon Elections Diary #22: Take note of tomorrow's episode of "Pokénchi"



Have you voted yet?
What!! You still haven't!?

Why not!?
Today and tomorrow are the final days of the "Pokémon Elections 720" voting!
Hurry, place a vote and make your favorite Pokémon learn how you feel about it!

There's a huge opportuinty for you guys coming up, actually!
Just watch the episode of "Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?" that airs tomorrow, Sunday May 8th!
You'll be able to vote via the data broadcast while the episode is airing!



"Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?" airs every Sunday at 8am on the TV Tokyo network!



Please give me a voooote!

Sources: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/election/comment.php and http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/pokemovie_ch/?p=2183