What this is
How many Pokémon films were released in cinemas: 23 animated features and 10 short films from 1998 to 2020, one feature a year, and none since.
How it’s built
- Counted from the official film list on The Pokémon Company's Japanese website.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
The company itself describes the 2027 film as the first feature-length animated film in about seven years.
Where it comes from
Our calculation from other figures in the trainer’s notes.
Show the working
- Features total: 23
- Shorts total: 10
- Series list total: 33
- Other film: 名探偵ピカチュウ 2019 (Legendary / Warner Bros.; listed under その他の映画)
- 2021-2026: 0
- Next: ポケモン：ワイルドカード, worldwide from 2027, 'about 7 years' since the last feature
- features 23 + shorts 10 = 33 series entries
- + 1 other = 34 entries on the page
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