Movies Like Pokémon: The First Movie: Genre and Cast Guide
A TMDB-backed guide to Pokémon: The First Movie, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Pokémon: The First Movie (1998) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The Pokémon match of all time is here.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Rica Matsumoto as Satoshi (voice); Ikue Otani as Pikachu (voice); Mayumi Izuka as Kasumi (voice); Satomi Korogi as Togepy (voice); Yuji Ueda as Takeshi (voice); Megumi Hayashibara as Musashi (voice); Shin-ichiro Miki as Kojirō (voice); Inuko Inuyama as Nyarth (voice)
About Pokémon: The First Movie
Determined to prove its superiority, a bio-engineered Pokémon called Mewtwo lures Ash, Pikachu and others into a Pokemon match like none before.
More like Pokémon: The First Movie
- Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
- Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
- Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
- Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
- Digimon: The Movie
- Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
- Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
- Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Pokémon: The First Movie?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Pokémon: The First Movie?
Rica Matsumoto as Satoshi (voice); Ikue Otani as Pikachu (voice); Mayumi Izuka as Kasumi (voice); Satomi Korogi as Togepy (voice); Yuji Ueda as Takeshi (voice); Megumi Hayashibara as Musashi (voice); Shin-ichiro Miki as Kojirō (voice); Inuko Inuyama as Nyarth (voice)
Is this Pokémon: The First Movie guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



