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* NoAntagonist: Notably lacks a BigBad unlike most other movies, and the suspence is driven by the Fula City's festival going awry when characters' actions ended in unintended consequences. Team Rocket did throw in a spanner by causing a natural disaster, but they did it by accident and remain as a minor inconvenience who still indirectly helps the main characters anyway.

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* NoAntagonist: Notably lacks a BigBad unlike most other movies, and the suspence suspense is driven by the Fula City's festival going awry when characters' actions ended in have unintended consequences. Team Rocket did throw in a spanner by causing a natural disaster, but they did it by accident and remain as a minor inconvenience who still indirectly helps help the main characters anyway.

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* NoAntagonist: Team Rocket caused a natural disaster, but even then they did it ''by accident''.
* NoodleIncident: Ash mentions that Team Rocket are always causing trouble, showing that this version of Ash actually had some encounters against them after I Choose You.

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* NoAntagonist: Notably lacks a BigBad unlike most other movies, and the suspence is driven by the Fula City's festival going awry when characters' actions ended in unintended consequences. Team Rocket caused did throw in a spanner by causing a natural disaster, but even then they did it ''by accident''.
by accident and remain as a minor inconvenience who still indirectly helps the main characters anyway.
* NoodleIncident: Ash mentions that Team Rocket are always causing trouble, showing that this version of Ash actually had some encounters against them after I ''I Choose You.You''.


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* SequelNonEntity: Ash's Charizard from ''I Choose You!'' does not appear or is mentioned at all in this film. This leaves Pikachu as his only partner.
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* AbsenteeActor: Ash's Charizard doesn't appear in the movie, despite still being in his possession at the end of ''I Choose You''.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Risa has pink in her hair that may-or-may-not be dyed, Toren has green hair, and Margo has magenta hair similar to Jessie's.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Risa has pink in her hair that may-or-may-not be dyed, Toren has green hair, and Margo has magenta hair similar to Jessie's.
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* MulticoloredHair: Risa has blonde hair with pink tips.
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* NoAntagonist: Although Team Rocket does accidentally cause a natural disaster.

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* NoAntagonist: Although Team Rocket does accidentally cause caused a natural disaster.disaster, but even then they did it ''by accident''.
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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'', known in Japan as ''Pocket Monsters: Everyone's Story'', is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie by Creator/OLMIncorporated, the first to be directed by Tetsuo Yajima, and the first to be written by Shuji Umehara and Aya Takaha. It was released on July 13, 2018.

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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'', known in Japan as ''Pocket Monsters: Everyone's Story'', is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' ''Anime/PokemonTheSeries'' movie by Creator/OLMIncorporated, the first to be directed by Tetsuo Yajima, and the first to be written by Shuji Umehara and Aya Takaha. It was released on July 13, 2018.
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Followed by ''Anime/MewtwoStrikesBackEvolution'' (though that film does not take place in this continuity) and then by ''Anime/PokemonSecretsOfTheJungle''.

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Followed by ''Anime/MewtwoStrikesBackEvolution'' (though that film does not take place in this continuity) and then by ''Anime/PokemonSecretsOfTheJungle''.
''Anime/PokemonSecretsOfTheJungle'', which serves as a sequel set in the same continuity.
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Followed by ''Anime/MewtwoStrikesBackEvolution''.

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Followed by ''Anime/MewtwoStrikesBackEvolution''.
''Anime/MewtwoStrikesBackEvolution'' (though that film does not take place in this continuity) and then by ''Anime/PokemonSecretsOfTheJungle''.

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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'' (劇場版ポケットモンスター みんなの物語 ''Pocket Monsters the Movie: Min'na no Monogatari'' Everyone's Story) is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie. While it takes place [[Anime/PokemonIChooseYou in the same universe as the previous movie]] and features Lugia like ''Anime/Pokemon2000'' did, the story is vastly different.

The teaser was revealed in December 2017, the first trailer was revealed on February 26, 2018, and the second was revealed on April 8, 2018, revealing that the movie will also feature the third mythical Pokémon from [[VideoGame/PokemonUltraSunAndUltraMoon Generation VII]], Zeraora.

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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'' (劇場版ポケットモンスター みんなの物語 Us'', known in Japan as ''Pocket Monsters the Movie: Min'na no Monogatari'' Monsters: Everyone's Story) Story'', is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie. movie by Creator/OLMIncorporated, the first to be directed by Tetsuo Yajima, and the first to be written by Shuji Umehara and Aya Takaha. It was released on July 13, 2018.

While it takes place [[Anime/PokemonIChooseYou in the same universe as the previous movie]] and features Lugia like ''Anime/Pokemon2000'' did, the story is vastly different.

The teaser was revealed in December 2017, the first trailer was revealed on February 26, 2018, and the second was revealed on April 8, 2018, revealing that the movie will
different. It also feature features the third mythical Pokémon from [[VideoGame/PokemonUltraSunAndUltraMoon Generation VII]], Zeraora.



The movie was released in Japan on July 13, 2018. At the end of the movie, a 3D remake of ''Anime/PokemonTheFirstMovie'' was announced, ''Anime/MewtwoStrikesBackEvolution''.

Its international release, as well as its name for international markets, was announced on July 30, 2018. It received a limited theatrical release in the United States on November 24, 2018.



Followed by ''Anime/MewtwoStrikesBackEvolution''.



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!!Tropes that this movie provides:!!''The Power of Us'' provides examples of:
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** [[spoiler:Ash's compassion for Pokémon, first shown when he frees the rampaging Tyranitar from the cords around its neck during the catching contest, ends up being very useful in befriending the similarly-enraged Zeraora.]]
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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'' (劇場版ポケットモンスター みんなの物語 ''Pocket Monsters the Movie: Min'na no Monogatari'' Everyone's Story) is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie. While it takes place [[Anime/PokemonIChooseYou in the same universe as the previous movie]] and features Lugia like ''Anime/Pokemon2000'' did, the story is vastly different from ''Pokémon 2000''.

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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'' (劇場版ポケットモンスター みんなの物語 ''Pocket Monsters the Movie: Min'na no Monogatari'' Everyone's Story) is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie. While it takes place [[Anime/PokemonIChooseYou in the same universe as the previous movie]] and features Lugia like ''Anime/Pokemon2000'' did, the story is vastly different from ''Pokémon 2000''.
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* {{Expy}}: Harriet is this to [[spoiler:Sorrel]] from the previous movie. The main crux that completely separates both of them being too similar is the fact that [[spoiler:unlike Sorrel getting over his dead Luxray through getting another Pokémon, Harriet ''didn't'', and her pain from losing her Snubbull eventually leading to her hatred of ''all'' Pokémon]].

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* {{Expy}}: Harriet is this to [[spoiler:Sorrel]] from the previous movie. The main crux that completely separates both of them being too similar is the fact that [[spoiler:unlike Sorrel getting over his dead Luxray through getting another Pokémon, Harriet ''didn't'', and her pain from losing her Snubbull eventually leading lead to her hatred of ''all'' Pokémon]].

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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'' (劇場版ポケットモンスター みんなの物語 ''Pocket Monsters the Movie: Min'na no Monogatari'' Everyone's Story) is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie. While it takes place [[Anime/PokemonIChooseYou in the same universe as the previous movie]] and features Lugia like ''Anime/Pokemon2000'' did, it currently appears that the story is vastly different from ''Pokémon 2000''.

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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'' (劇場版ポケットモンスター みんなの物語 ''Pocket Monsters the Movie: Min'na no Monogatari'' Everyone's Story) is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie. While it takes place [[Anime/PokemonIChooseYou in the same universe as the previous movie]] and features Lugia like ''Anime/Pokemon2000'' did, it currently appears that the story is vastly different from ''Pokémon 2000''.



Once a year, a "wind festival" is held in Fura City, the city where people live together with the wind. On the final day of the festival, the legendary Pokémon Lugia will appear and give the people the blessed wind, a promise said to date back to the distant past. Risa, the highschooler and Pokémon rookie. Callahan, the braggart that just can't stop telling tall tales. Toren, the timid researcher that lacks confidence. Harriet, the old eccentric that hates Pokémon. Margo, the mysterious little girl that hangs around in the forest all by herself.

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Once a year, a "wind festival" is held in Fura Fula City, the city where people live together with the wind. On the final day of the festival, the legendary Pokémon Lugia will appear and give the people the blessed wind, a promise said to date back to the distant past. Risa, the highschooler and Pokémon rookie. Callahan, the braggart that just can't stop telling tall tales. Toren, the timid researcher that lacks confidence. Harriet, the old eccentric that hates Pokémon. Margo, the mysterious little girl that hangs around in the forest all by herself.



* {{Deuteragonist}}: While the story has an ensemble cast, Risa seems to have the most focus aside from Ash himself. More recently, however, this trope seems to apply to Margo as well.
* {{Expy}}: Harriet is this to [[spoiler:Sorrel]] from the previous movie. The main crux that completely separates both of them being too similar is the fact that [[spoiler:unlike Sorrel getting over his dead Luxray through getting another Pokémon, Harriet didn't find renewed interest in Pokémon by not having another one, leading to her hatred of them]].

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* {{Deuteragonist}}: While the story has an ensemble cast, Risa seems to and Margo have the most focus story focus, aside from Ash himself. More recently, however, this trope seems to apply to Margo as well.
himself.
* {{Expy}}: Harriet is this to [[spoiler:Sorrel]] from the previous movie. The main crux that completely separates both of them being too similar is the fact that [[spoiler:unlike Sorrel getting over his dead Luxray through getting another Pokémon, Harriet didn't find renewed interest in Pokémon by not having another one, ''didn't'', and her pain from losing her Snubbull eventually leading to her hatred of them]].''all'' Pokémon]].


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* FamilyUnfriendlyDeath: [[spoiler: Harriet's Snubbull is seen being consumed by an explosion at the old power plant.]]

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* FamilyUnfriendlyDeath: [[spoiler: Harriet's Snubbull is seen being consumed by an explosion at the old power plant. Despite expectations, this was not censored in the English dub.]]
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While they're participating in the festival, Ash and Pikachu meets these five companions by pure coincidence. Each of them has their own worries on their mind, and are unable to take a step forward together with their partner Pokémon, but when they meet each other, the cogs of destiny start turning...

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While they're participating in the festival, Ash and Pikachu meets meet these five companions by pure coincidence. Each of them has their own worries on their mind, and are unable to take a step forward together with their partner Pokémon, but when they meet each other, the cogs of destiny start turning...
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* ZettaiRyouiki:
** Margo has a grade B with white loose socks held with garter belts. She's around 10 and wears garter belts. Goodness.
** Risa's school uniform is grade A.

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** NoodleIncident: Ash mentions that Team Rocket are always causing trouble, showing that this version of Ash actually had some encounters against them after I Choose You.

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** * NoodleIncident: Ash mentions that Team Rocket are always causing trouble, showing that this version of Ash actually had some encounters against them after I Choose You.



* RevisitingTheRoots: Pulls elements from ''2000'' and ''Heroes'', as well as having a lot of Generation II Pokémon featured prominently. As mentioned, the English dub's subtitle even references the subtitle of ''Anime/Pokemon2000'', ''The Power of One''.

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* RevisitingTheRoots: RevisitingTheRoots:
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Pulls elements from ''2000'' and ''Heroes'', as well as having a lot of Generation II Pokémon featured prominently. As mentioned, the English dub's subtitle even references the subtitle of ''Anime/Pokemon2000'', ''The Power of One''.



* ZettaiRyouiki: Margo has a grade B with white loose socks held with garter belts. She's around 10 and wears garter belts. Goodness.

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Margo has a grade B with white loose socks held with garter belts. She's around 10 and wears garter belts. Goodness.

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* AlternateContinuity: It takes place in a separate continuity from the anime, though it is in the same continuity as the previous movie.



* AlternateContinuity: It takes place in a separate continuity from the anime, though it is in the same continuity as the previous movie.
* ChekhovsGun: Long-distance runner comes in handy when she is the only one who can put the Eternal Flame back in place before dawn.]]

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* AlternateContinuity: It takes place in BigEater: Pikachu and Ash arrive at a separate continuity from wind festival... and ''immediately'' go for the anime, though it is in the same continuity as the previous movie.
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* ChekhovsGun: Long-distance ChekhovsGun:
** [[spoiler:Risa being a long-distance
runner comes in handy when she is the only one who can put the Eternal Flame back in place before dawn.]]

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* BigEater: Pikachu and Ash arrive at a wind festival... and ''immediately'' go for the food.
* ChekhovsGun:
** [[spoiler:Risa being a long-distance runner comes in handy when she is the only one who can put the Eternal Flame back in place before dawn.]]

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* BigEater: Pikachu and Ash arrive at a wind festival... and ''immediately'' go for the food.
* ChekhovsGun:
** [[spoiler:Risa being a long-distance
ChekhovsGun: Long-distance runner comes in handy when she is the only one who can put the Eternal Flame back in place before dawn.]]
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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'' ( 劇場版ポケットモンスター みんなの物語 ''Pocket Monsters the Movie: Min'na no Monogatari'' Everyone's Story) is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie. While it takes place [[Anime/PokemonIChooseYou in the same universe as the previous movie]] and features Lugia like ''Anime/Pokemon2000'' did, it currently appears that the story is vastly different from ''Pokémon 2000''.

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''Pokémon: The Power of Us'' ( 劇場版ポケットモンスター (劇場版ポケットモンスター みんなの物語 ''Pocket Monsters the Movie: Min'na no Monogatari'' Everyone's Story) is the 21st ''Anime/{{Pokemon}}'' movie. While it takes place [[Anime/PokemonIChooseYou in the same universe as the previous movie]] and features Lugia like ''Anime/Pokemon2000'' did, it currently appears that the story is vastly different from ''Pokémon 2000''.
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* InsultOfEndearment: Harriet angrily calls the Pokémon following her "scamps" early on. Later, though, she uses the term more affectionately.

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