{"rewrite":{"id":"r_45fe84af420d5cae632e4e21","clusterId":"c_845c0c6595caa3a58ef50021","slug":"pokemon-films-get-16-disc-blu-ray-collection-in-november","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Pokémon Films Get 16-Disc Blu-ray Collection in November","summary":"Viz Media will release a 16-disc limited edition Blu-ray collection of all 24 Pokémon movies on November 24, priced at US$399.99. The set includes a Pokéball-shaped container and a mini art booklet. Pre-orders are open in the United States, and Amazon lists the release with Japanese language.","whyItMatters":"The collection marks the first U.S. home video release to include Japanese language audio for the Pokémon films, a notable shift for the franchise's American distribution.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eViz Media announced the 16-disc limited edition Blu-ray collection on Tuesday via its X account. The set covers all 24 Pokémon movies released so far, including two versions each of the Mewtwo Strikes Back and Victini films. It retails at US$399.99 and comes in a Pokéball-shaped container with a mini art booklet.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmazon lists the release with Japanese language, a first for the franchise in the U.S., where previous releases used English dub audio. The listing also credits Veronica Taylor, Ash Ketchum\u0026#39;s original English voice actor, and uses dub names like Ash and Pokémon: The First Movie. Pre-orders are open now in the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Viz Media's 24-film Blu-ray set prices each film at about $16.67, but the real cost is shelf space: a Pokéball-shaped container that will not fit a standard shelf.","twitterPost":"Viz Media's 24-film Blu-ray set prices each film near $16.67, but the Pokéball-shaped container ignores standard shelf dimensions.","threadsPost":"Viz Media's 16-disc Blu-ray collection covers all 24 Pokémon movies for $399.99, or about $16.67 per film. The Pokéball-shaped container is a collector's piece, but it will not sit neatly on a standard shelf, which is a real consideration for anyone who buys physical media to display it.","newsletterBlurb":"Viz Media will release a 16-disc limited edition Blu-ray collection of all 24 Pokémon movies on November 24, priced at US$399.99. The set includes a Pokéball-shaped container and a mini art booklet, with pre-orders open in the United States.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime News Network\",\"url\":\"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-01/pokemon-films-get-bd-collection-in-november/.241207\",\"title\":\"Pokémon Films Get BD Collection in November\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4236,"outputTokens":542,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1788383726,"createdAt":"2026-09-02T21:09:21.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-02T21:12:22.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-02T21:12:22.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_845c0c6595caa3a58ef50021","canonicalTitle":"News\nPokémon Films Get BD Collection in November","representativeArticleId":"a_552bbce727e0f880d803b50b","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":1,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Pokémon\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[\"Viz Media\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-02T20:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-02T20:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-02T21:12:24.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-09-01/pokemon-films-get-bd-collection-in-november/.241207","title":"News\nPokémon Films Get BD Collection in November"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Pokémon"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":["Viz Media"],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}
