Narrator: Animated Pokémon were first introduced to ... Narrator: That's Pete Dionne, VFX supervisor at MPC, which worked on "Detective Pikachu," as well as other big films like "The Jungle ...

The above video showcases two unique animations that are reserved only for select Mimic moves: Pikachu using a Psychic attack ...

Article continues below In the animated series, Ash Ketchum befriends Pikachu as his first companion, and the affinity for Pikachu continued into the video game world. In 1998 (1999 in the US and ...

With that level of exposure, it needed a face going forward. Pokemon Yellow - Pikachu's big game debut The animated TV series was developed during this time, and savvy marketing decreed that ...