Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013 1h 12m movie Film Japan

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened

劇場版ポケットモンスター ベストウイッシュ 神速のゲノセクト ミュウツー覚醒

“Beyond the limits. Where myth meets legend...”

Synopsis

劇場版ポケットモンスター ベストウイッシュ 神速のゲノセクト ミュウツー覚醒

“Beyond the limits. Where myth meets legend…”

A group of five Genesect have invaded the big city and pose a threat to the supply of electricity, which attracts the attention of the legendary Pokémon Mewtwo. Satoshi, Pikachu and his friends must come to the rescue when the powerful leader, a red Genesect, faces Mewtwo.

Other Titles From The Pokémon Company

Action + Adventure in Japan

1030 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action and Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened itself).

The 2012–2014 Japan Window

In the crowded 2012-2014 Japan release window, Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened sits at #372 of 530. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Solitary Gourmet
    #1

    Solitary Gourmet

    ★ 9.0 · 2012
  2. Attack on Titan
    #2

    Attack on Titan

    ★ 8.7 · 2013
  3. High School D×D
    #3

    High School D×D

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  4. Haikyu!!
    #4

    Haikyu!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  5. Your Lie in April
    #5

    Your Lie in April

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  6. Kamisama Kiss
    #6

    Kamisama Kiss

    ★ 8.6 · 2012
  7. Golden Time
    #7

    Golden Time

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  8. Magi
    #8

    Magi

    ★ 8.6 · 2012

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened premiered alongside 177 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 177 other Japan films in 2013.

The 2810th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

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

Audience Engagement

140
Reviews
81st
Review-volume percentile
71st
Popularity percentile

140 audience reviews — more than 81% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 71th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
140
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,267 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.5 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,278 of 1,714 (top 75%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesThe Pokémon Company, OLM, Shogakukan, TV Tokyo, TakaraTomy
Runtime1h 12m
Release DateJuly 13, 2013
IMDbtt3257582
Official Sitewww.pokemon.com

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