Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2
1999 22m movie Film Japan

Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2

ピカチュウのふゆやすみ2000

“The holiday tradition is back!”

Synopsis

ピカチュウのふゆやすみ2000

“The holiday tradition is back!”

When these Pokémon friends begin the holidays with Christmas quarreling, can Pikachu restore good cheer? Then, on a winter's eve, when not even a trailer is stirring, the Pokémon are making a Yuletide discovery you won't believe!

Other Titles From Shogakukan Production

Animation + Adventure in Japan

1018 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 itself).

The 1998–2000 Japan Window

In the crowded 1998-2000 Japan release window, Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 sits at #155 of 187. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Hunter × Hunter Pilot
    #1

    Hunter × Hunter Pilot

    ★ 9.0 · 1998
  2. One Piece
    #2

    One Piece

    ★ 8.7 · 1999
  3. InuYasha
    #3

    InuYasha

    ★ 8.6 · 2000
  4. Fighting Spirit
    #4

    Fighting Spirit

    ★ 8.6 · 2000
  5. Cardcaptor Sakura
    #5

    Cardcaptor Sakura

    ★ 8.6 · 1998
  6. Zoids: Chaotic Century
    #6

    Zoids: Chaotic Century

    ★ 8.6 · 1999
  7. Leave it to Kero!
    #7

    Leave it to Kero!

    ★ 8.6 · 2000
  8. Cowboy Bebop
    #8

    Cowboy Bebop

    ★ 8.5 · 1998

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 premiered alongside 60 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 60 other Japan films in 1999.

The 1249th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

10
Reviews
6th
Review-volume percentile
7th
Popularity percentile

10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 7th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.9
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,978 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (13th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.0 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,334 of 2,532 (top 92%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesShogakukan Production, TV Tokyo, OLM, GAME FREAK, Media Factory
Runtime22m
Release DateDecember 22, 1999
IMDbtt3452320