Challenge the World!

Summary

This short animation was released as a celebration of the coming Pokémon World Championships 2023 in Yokohama, Japan. It features players coming from around the world participating in the TCG, VGC, GO and Pokémon UNITE competitions

Release Date

July 23rd 2023

Runtime

1 minute 00 seconds

Credits

DirectorˇStoryboards: Asuka Dokai
Girl: Maika Yoshida
Pikachu: Ikue Otani
Character DesignerˇChief Animation Director: Maho Takagi
Direction: Masami Shimoda
Pokémon Animation Director: Shimpei Sawa
Animation Director: Minoru Ohashi
Prop Design: Rina Kagiyama
Background Art Director: Tasuku Watanabe
Color Director: Tomoko Yamamoto
CG Director: Yu Ueda
Photography Director: Ryosuke Tsuda (TROYCA)
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima (Techno Sound inc.)
Music: Conisch (Soranone INC.)
Animation producer: Shuhei Hamasaki
Produced in Cooperation with KIKO
Production: CoMix Wave Films Inc.

Video

Episode

Characters

VGC Player 1
VGC Player 2
TCG Player 1
TCG Player 2
GO Player 1
GO Player 2
UNITE Team 1
UNITE Team 2

Pokémon



VGC Player 1
VGC Player 1's Dragonite VGC Player 1's Meowscarada


VGC Player 2
VGC Player 2's Dondozo VGC Player 2's Iron Bundle


TCG Player 1
TCG Player 1's Lugia TCG Player 1's Archeops


TCG Player 2
TCG Player 2's Flaaffy TCG Player 2's Miraidon


GO Player 1
GO Player 1's Shaymin GO Player 1's Melmetal


GO Player 2
GO Player 2's Salamence GO Player 2's Gholdengo


UNITE Team 1
UNITE Team 1's Dodrio UNITE Team 1's Mew UNITE Team 1's Greninja UNITE Team 1's Tsareena UNITE Team 1's Comfey


UNITE Team 2
UNITE Team 2's Sableye UNITE Team 2's Lucario UNITE Team 2's Aegislash UNITE Team 2's Hoopa UNITE Team 2's Cinderace


Wild
Wild's Charizard Wild's Pikachu Wild's Jigglypuff Wild's Psyduck Wild's Slowpoke Wild's Magnemite Wild's Onix Wild's Ditto Wild's Eevee Wild's Beautifly Wild's Kirlia Wild's Swablu Wild's Wynaut Wild's Drifloon Wild's Mime Jr. Wild's Munchlax Wild's Rotom Wild's Zorua Wild's Yamper Wild's Dreepy Wild's Sprigatito Wild's Fuecoco Wild's Quaxly Wild's Tatsugiri
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