VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES HOME MEDIA AND MANGA RELEASE OF Pokmon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES HOME MEDIA AND MANGA RELEASE OF Pok mon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

One Of The Greatest Battles In POK MON History Is About To Erupt In Ash And Pikachu's Latest Cinematic Adventure

San Francisco, CA, March 15, 2017 VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media),a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, delights POK MON fans as it announces the upcoming home media release and the official manga edition of Pok mon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel this spring.

Fans can experience all of the excitement and adventure of the newest POK MON anime feature film in the POK MON X Y series in both DVD and graphic novel form. POK MON THE MOVIE: VOLCANION AND THE MECHANICALMARVELwas directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and was originally released in Japanese theaters last summer.

POK MON THE MOVIE: VOLCANION AND THE MECHANICAL MARVEL DVD

Rated TV-Y7' for Viewers Ages 7 and Older MSRP: $19.98 U.S. / $24.99 CAN Available March 21st

In the latest adventure, Ash meets the Mythical Pok mon, Volcanion, when it crashes down from the sky, creating a cloud of dust - and a mysterious force binds the two of them together! Volcanion despises humans and tries to get away, but it s forced to drag Ash along as it continues its rescue mission. They arrive in a city of cogs and gears, where a corrupt minister has stolen the ultimate invention: the Artificial Pok mon Magearna, created 500 years ago. He plans to use its mysterious powers to take control of this mechanical kingdom! Can Ash and Volcanion work together to rescue Magearna? One of the greatest battles in Pok mon history is about to unfold! Catch all the action presented with dubbed English or subtitled dialogue options as well as 2.0 and 5.1 audio selections.

POK MON THE MOVIE: VOLCANION AND THE MECHANICAL MARVEL MANGA

Rated A' For All Ages MSRP: $9.99 U.S. / $12.99 CAN Available Now!

Capture all of the action of the newest POK MON feature film in this single-volume official manga adaptation. Features story and artwork by Kemon Kawamoto.

POK MON is one of the most successful international entertainment franchises of all time. More than 279 million POK MON video games and over 21.5 billion Pok mon Trading Cards have been sold in more than 74 countries in addition to substantial publishing and merchandise sales. VIZ Media is the official North American distributor for a wide variety of POK MON home media releases including animated series and films and also publishes a variety of POK MON manga graphic novel series including Pok mon Adventures, Pok mon Adventures: FireRed & LeafGreen, Pok mon Adventures: Emerald, Pok mon Adventures: Diamond & Pearl/PLATINUM,Pok mon Adventures: HeartGold & SoulSilver, Pok mon Adventures: Black & White, POK MON X Y, and POK MON OMEGA RUBY & ALPHA SAPPHIRE.

For additional information on Pok mon anime and manga titles distributed and published by VIZ Media, please visit www.VIZ.com.

About VIZ Media, LLC

Established in 1986, VIZ Media is the premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing. Along with its popular digital magazine WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP and blockbuster properties like NARUTO, DRAGON BALL, SAILOR MOON, and POK MON, VIZ Media offers an extensive library of titles and original content in a wide variety of book and video formats, as well as through official licensed merchandise. Owned by three of Japan s largest publishing and entertainment companies, Shueisha Inc., Shogakukan Inc., and Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, Co., Ltd., VIZ Media is dedicated to bringing the best titles for English-speaking audiences worldwide.

Learn more about VIZ Media and its properties at www.VIZ.com.

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