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Ikue Ōtani (大谷 育江, Ōtani Ikue, born August 18, 1965) is a Japanese actress who specializes in voice acting. [1] She is best known for her anime roles in the Pokémon series (as Pikachu), One Piece (as Tony Tony Chopper), Detective Conan (as Mitsuhiko Tsuburaya), Corpse Party (as Sachiko Shinozaki), Naruto (as Konohamaru Sarutobi), Cookie Run: Kingdom (as Pancake Cookie), Smile PreCure!
The role of Pikachu was given to Ikue Otani. During try-outs, Yuyama had Otani voice Pikachu in normal Japanese, as well as in 'Pikachu talk', in which it only said the syllables of its name. Yuyama realized that, even in the latter style of limited communication, Otani was experienced enough to still convey the messages and emotions needed. [189]
This appearance was retained in all language versions barring the German dubbing of the film, which used a slightly deeper and more out of breath version of the dialogue. [75] Pikachu is featured in a 2021 Katy Perry music video, "Electric". [76] In the Pokémon Adventures manga, main character Red owns and uses a Pikachu. [77]
Ōtani (大谷), also romanized as Otani, Ootani or Ohtani, is a Japanese surname meaning "large valley". Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: Shohei Ohtani ( 大谷 翔平 , born 1994) , Japanese baseball player
The English dub of the movie premiered in the US for the first time at the 2006 San Diego Comic-Con. [3] The film aired in the United Kingdom in July 2007 on Cartoon Network . This is also the last Pokémon film to be dubbed in English by 4Kids Entertainment, who have been dubbing Pokémon from the start of the television series in 1998.
Satoshi Tajiri (Japanese: 田尻 智, Hepburn: Tajiri Satoshi, born August 28, 1965 [1]) is a Japanese video game designer and director who is the creator of the Pokémon franchise and the co-founder and president of video game developer Game Freak.
The English adaptation was produced by 4Kids Entertainment and distributed by Miramax Films and debuted on Kids' WB on January 22, 2005. The ending theme for the Japanese version is " Lovely (Yumemiru Lovely Boy) " ( L•O•V•E•L•Y～夢見るLOVELY BOY～ , "Lovely: Dreaming Lovely Boy") by Tomoko Kawase under her alias Tommy February6 ...
This is the first movie in which the original Japanese song is also clearly used in the English version, and the first time in which the names of the guest characters were the same in both the English and Japanese versions. [citation needed] The movie's main location, Forina, is based on Wulingyuan, located in the Hunan Province of China.