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Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (movie)

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[ sequel of Pocket Monsters: Diamond & Pearl (TV) ]

Related anime:
    Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior (movie) (sequel)
      Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (movie) (sequel)

Alternative title:
Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl: Dialga vs. Palkia vs. Darkrai (Japanese)
Pokémon - De Opkomst van Darkrai (Dutch)
Pokémon: El desafío de Darkrai (Spanish)
ポケットモンスター ダイヤモンド&パール ディアルガVSパルキアVSダークライ (Japanese)
神奇寶貝 決戰時空の塔 帝牙盧卡 VS 帕路奇犽 達克萊伊 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Plot Summary: Dialga rules time, and Palkia rules space, they lived in an alternate dimension so they decided to fight within their own reality, which would make it bad for the real world too. Dialga and Palkia appear before Ash and his friends and drag the city into their own world. If they destroy this city, they'll also destroy the whole world.
User Ratings: 95 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 8 votes (sub:4, dub:3, Por.sub:1)
 Excellent: 11 votes (dub:7, sub:3, raw:1)
 Very good: 17 votes (dub:10, sub:6, edit.dub:1)
 Good: 22 votes (dub:13, sub:5, edit.dub:3, Por.sub:1)
 Decent: 19 votes (dub:13, sub:5, raw:1)
 So-so: 8 votes (dub:6, sub:2)
 Not really good: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Weak: 3 votes (dub:2, sub:1)
 Bad: 4 votes (dub:3, sub:1)
 Awful: 2 votes (dub:1, sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 225 users, rank: #1662
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.800 (Good-.2), std. dev.: 2.0754, rank: #2036
Weighted mean: 6.579 (Good-.42), rank: #2259 (seen all: 6.59 / seen some: 6.04)
Bayesian estimate: 6.667 (Good-.33), rank: #1871
Vintage:
2007-07-14
2008-11-08 (Netherlands - TV broadcast Jetix)
2009-05-13 (México - XHGC Canal 5)
Premiere date:
2007-07-14 (Japan)
2008-02-24 (USA - Cartoon Network)
2008-08-30 (Netherlands - Walibi World event)
2009-05-13 (México - Canal 5)
Opening Theme:
"Together 2007 (Eiga Version)" by Fumie Akiyoshi
"We Will be Heroes - The Rise of Darkrai" by John Loeffler
Ending Theme:
"Be with You: Itsumo Soba ni (Always by your side)" by Sarah Brightman 
"I Will be with You ~Itsumo Soba ni~ (Movie Version)" by Sarah Brightman with Chris Thompson
"I'll Always Remember You" by Kirsten Price
"Living in the Shadow" by Chris "Breeze" Barczynski
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Related reviews:
    Pokemon- The Rise of Darkrai Dub. DVD

Related releases:
    Pokemon - The Rise of Darkai (Dub.DVD) 2008-05-27 (from $12.28)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Kunihiko Yuyama

Screenplay: Hideki Sonoda

Storyboard:
Jouji Shimura (assisting)
Kunihiko Yuyama
Naohito Takahashi (assisting)
Yuji Asada (assisting)

Original Concept:
Junichi Masuda
Satoshi Tajiri

Original Character Design:
Atsuko Nishida
Hironobu Yoshida
Motofumi Fujiwara
Muneo Saito
Shigeki Morimoto

Character Design: Kazuaki Moori

Chief Animation Director: Kazuaki Moori

Executive producer: Masakazu Kubo

Producer:
Choji Yoshikawa
Mikihito Fukazawa
Takemoto Mori

Animation producer: Shukichi Kanda

Animation Supervisor: Youichi Otabe

Design Work:
Kenichi Chikanaga
Koichi Taguchi
Sayuri Ichiishi
Tokuhiro Matsubara

Supervision: Tsunekazu Ishihara

Unit Director:
Masakatsu Iijima
Naohito Takahashi
Yuji Asada

 

Ikue Ohtani as Pikachu

Inuko Inuyama as Nyasu

Megumi Hayashibara as Musashi

Megumi Toyoguchi as Hikari

Rica Matsumoto as Satoshi

Shinichiro Miki as Kojiro

Unshou Ishizuka as Narrator

Yuji Ueda as Takeshi

Chinami Nishimura as Pachirisu

Daisuke Sakaguchi as Ussoki

Etsuko Kozakura as Pocchama

Katsuyuki Konishi as Greggle

Kiyotaka Furushima as
Buizeru
Mukkbird

Kouji Yamamoto as Tonio

Miyako Ito as
Aipom
Pinpuku

Rosa Katou as Alice

Shinichiro Miki as Naetoru

Tomoko Kawakami as Mimiroru

Chiharu Suzuka as Alicia

Hiroshi Yamamoto as Katsumi

Hiroyuki Baba as Dodaitose

Kenta Miyake as Gordy

Kikuko Inoue as Nurse Joi

Koji Ishizaka as Darkrai

Kouichi Yamadera as Baron Albert

Mamiko Noto as Alicia (child)

Ryuuji Akiyama as Dai

Shoko Nakagawa as Maki

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Oriental Light and Magic

Distributor: TOHO

Production:
East Japan Marketing & Communications, Inc.
Media Factory
Oriental Light and Magic
Shogakukan Productions Co., Ltd.
Shogakukan, Inc.
The Pokemon Company
Tomy
TV Tokyo

English staff 
English cast 
(none)
 

Bill Rogers as Brock

Emily Bauer as Dawn

Ikue Ohtani as Pikachu

Sarah Natochenny as Ash Ketchum

Jimmy Zoppi as
James
Meowth

Michele Knotz as Jessie

English companies 

Broadcaster: Cartoon Network

Licensed by: Pokemon USA, Inc.

French staff 
French cast 

Directeur De Plateau: Jean-Daniel Nicodème

 

Anthony Lopresti as Pierre

Aurélien Ringelheim as Sasha

Catherine Connet as Jessie

David Manet as James

Fabienne Loriaux as Infirmiere Joelle

Jean-Daniel Nicodème as Narrateur

Marielle Ostrowski as Alice

Philippe Tasquin as Miaous

Sebastian Moradiellos as Tonio

Benoit Van Dorslaer

Délphine Chauvier

Guylaine Gibert

Jean-Marc Delhausse

Mathieu Moreau

Stéphane Pelzer

French companies 

Dubbing: Sunstudio

Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 

Dubbing Director: Amparo Valencia (Spain dub)

Translation: Rosa María Pérez (Spain dub)

Theme Song Adaptation:
Dani Anglés (Spain dub)
Rosa María Pérez (Spain dub)

Theme Song Performance:
Ágata García (Spain dub; ED 1)
Dani Anglés (Spain dub; OP)
Marc Vilavella (Spain dub; ED 2)
Sergi Cuenca (Spain dub; ED 2)

 

Adolfo Moreno as Ash Ketchum (Spain dub)

Amparo Valencia as Jessie (Spain dub)

Eduardo Del Hoyo as Narrator (Spain dub)

Iván Jara as James (Spain dub)

Javier Balas as Brock (Spain dub)

José Escobosa as Meowth (Spain dub)

Mar Bordallo as Maya (Spain dub)

Lorenzo Beteta as Tonio (Spain dub)

Olga Velasco as Alice (Spain dub)

Pilar Martín as Tonio (Spain dub; child)

Alex Saudinós as Maury (Spain dub)

Eduardo Del Hoyo as Dai (Spain dub)

Héctor Cantolla as Darkrai (Spain dub)

José Escobosa as Godey (Spain dub)

Pilar Martín as
Alicia (Spain dub)
Nurse Joy (Spain dub)

Rafa Romero as Baron Alberto (Spain dub)

Spanish companies 

Broadcaster:
Jetix (Spain)
Televisa Canal 5 (México)

Distributor: Televix

Dubbing:
103 Todd - Ao (Madrid) (Spain)
Candiani Studios

Dutch staff 
Dutch cast 

Executive producer: Yasuhiro Masuda

Producer:
Olivier Marmillot
Svend Christiansen

Assistant producer: Audrey Peyre

Creative Director: Ayako Tsunekawa

Mix: Simon Ellegaard

Online Video Editor: Max Christensen

Script Translation/adaption: Bianca Steenhagen

Sound Engineer: Leon Wiedijk

Theme Song Performance:
Anneke Beukman
Marcel Veenendaal

Translation/Adaption Songs: Bianca Steenhagen

Voice Direction: Hilde de Mildt

 

Christa Lips as Ash

Fred Meijer as Brock

Meghna Kumar as Dawn

Bas Keijzer as Meowth

Hilde de Mildt as Jessie

Paul Disbergen as James

Ikue Ohtani as Pikachu

Jeroen Keers as Narrator

Cynthia de Graaf

Donna Vrijhof

Edward Reekers

Filip Bolluyt

Jaco Kirchjunger

Jannemien Cnossen

Levi van Kempen

Pim Koopman

Thijs van Aken

Dutch companies 

Dubbing: Sun Studio

Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Top-Insight International Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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