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Pikachu's PikaBoo

Original title: Pikachû no Dokidoki Kakurenbo
  • 2001
  • Not Rated
  • 24m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
166
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Pikachu's PikaBoo (2001)
JapaneseAnimeAnimationComedyFamilyFantasyShort

Pikachu and friends play peek-a-boo.Pikachu and friends play peek-a-boo.Pikachu and friends play peek-a-boo.

  • Director
    • Kunihiko Yuyama
  • Writer
    • Yukiyoshi Ohashi
  • Stars
    • Ikue Otani
    • Satomi Kôrogi
    • Mika Kanai
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
    166
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Kunihiko Yuyama
    • Writer
      • Yukiyoshi Ohashi
    • Stars
      • Ikue Otani
      • Satomi Kôrogi
      • Mika Kanai
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast25

    Ikue Otani
    Ikue Otani
    • Pikachu
    • (voice)
    • (as Ikue Ôtani)
    Satomi Kôrogi
    Satomi Kôrogi
    • Togepi
    • (voice)
    Mika Kanai
    • Bayleef
    • (voice)
    Yûji Ueda
    Yûji Ueda
    • Hinoarashi
    • (voice)
    • …
    Chinami Nishimura
    • Waninoko
    • (voice)
    Megumi Hayashibara
    Megumi Hayashibara
    • Fushigidane
    • (voice)
    Rikako Aikawa
    • Koduck
    • (voice)
    • …
    Inuko Inuyama
    Inuko Inuyama
    • Nyâth
    • (voice)
    Mayumi Tanaka
    Mayumi Tanaka
    • Yôgiras
    • (voice)
    Yasuhiro Takato
    • Kakuleon
    • (voice)
    • …
    Naoki Tatsuta
    Naoki Tatsuta
    • Granbull
    • (voice)
    Taeko Kawata
    • Ruriri
    • (voice)
    Yumi Tôma
    • Kimawari
    • (voice)
    Etsuko Kozakura
    Etsuko Kozakura
    • Nazonokusa
    • (voice)
    Tomoyuki Shimura
    • Donphan
    • (voice)
    Takahiro Sakurai
    Takahiro Sakurai
    • Sand
    • (voice)
    Kumiko Endô
    Kumiko Endô
    • Narrator
    • (voice)
    Madeleine Blaustein
    Madeleine Blaustein
    • Meowth
    • (voice: English version)
    • (as Maddie Blaustein)
    • Director
      • Kunihiko Yuyama
    • Writer
      • Yukiyoshi Ohashi
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      This anime short is located chronologically after the episode of Where's Kakureon!? Huge Chaos Created by the Invisible Pokémon! (2001) from Pokémon (1997) and before the anime film of Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest (2001).
    • Connections
      Featured in Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest (2001)
    • Soundtracks
      Kakurenbo
      (Japanese version only)
      Performed by Whiteberry (Courtesy of Sony Records)
      Lyrics by Erika Kawamura
      Music & Arrangement by Hirokazu Tanaka

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 11, 2002 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Pokemon: Pikachu's Exciting Hide-and-Seek
    • Production companies
      • Oriental Light and Magic (OLM)
      • East Japan Marketing & Communications Inc.
      • Media Factory
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 24m
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
      • DTS

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