Pokémon Heroes
“On a mission they never expected. To a world they never imagined. An adventure you'll never forget.”
Ash, Pikachu and the gang try and stop a pair of thieves hiding out in the canals and alleyways of Altomare, the age-old water capital. Joining the adventure are two new legendary Pokémon, a pair of siblings named Latias and Latios, who serve as peacekeepers and protectors of the Soul Dew — a priceless treasure with a mysterious power.
Where to watch Pokémon Heroes in United States
Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
YouTubeClick a service to open Pokémon Heroes there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Pokémon Heroes streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| India | JioHotstar, VI movies and tv | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | RTL+, Toggo | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | — | Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Google Play Movies |
| Japan | U-NEXT | — |
| South Korea | wavve | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Pokémon Heroes
Pokémon Heroes is a 2002 Japanese-language animation, adventure and action film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama. The cast is led by Rica Matsumoto, Ikue Otani, Mayumi Izuka. It has a runtime of 1h 20m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.
Pokémon Heroes was produced by Pikachu Project, Shogakukan Production, and Tomy and made in Japan. It was released on July 13, 2002, and carries a G certification. At the box office it grossed around $28 million worldwide.
- Director
- Kunihiko Yuyama
- Writers
- Hideki Sonoda
- Release date
- July 13, 2002
- OTT release
- December 13, 2023
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Box office
- $28 million
- Production
- Pikachu Project, Shogakukan Production, Tomy
Pokémon Heroes cast & crew
Pokémon Heroes was directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and written by Hideki Sonoda.
The cast features Rica Matsumoto as Satoshi (voice), Ikue Otani as Pikachu (voice), Mayumi Izuka as Kasumi (voice), Yuji Ueda as Takeshi (voice), Satomi Korogi as Togepy (voice), and Megumi Hayashibara as Musashi / Latias (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Shinji Miyazaki and cinematography is by Hisao Shirai.
Is Pokémon Heroes worth watching?
Pokémon Heroes holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 394 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 1h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, adventure, and action, Pokémon Heroes is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Pokémon Heroes
Pokémon Heroes isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
It first became available to stream digitally on December 13, 2023.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Pokémon Heroes
Rica Matsumoto
Satoshi (voice)
Ikue Otani
Pikachu (voice)
Mayumi Izuka
Kasumi (voice)
Yuji Ueda
Takeshi (voice)
Satomi Korogi
Togepy (voice)
Megumi Hayashibara
Musashi / Latias (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Kojiro / Crobat (voice)
Inuko Inuyama
Nyarth (voice)
Fumiko Orikasa
Kanon (voice)
Masashi Ebara
Latios (voice)
Uno Kanda
Zanner (voice)
Yumiko Shaku
Lyon (voice)
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Pokémon Heroes — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Pokémon Heroes in United States?
Pokémon Heroes is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies and YouTube.
▸What language is Pokémon Heroes in?
Pokémon Heroes is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Pokémon Heroes?
Pokémon Heroes runs 1 hours 20 minutes (80 minutes).
▸What is Pokémon Heroes rated?
Pokémon Heroes is rated G. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 394 ratings.
▸When did Pokémon Heroes release on OTT?
Pokémon Heroes became available digitally on December 13, 2023.
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