Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

Also known as Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl: Arceus Choukoku no Jikuu e · ポケットモンスター ダイヤモンド&パール アルセウス 超克の時空へ · Gekijouban Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl: To the Conquering of Space-Time · Pokemon Movie 12 · Pokémon: Arceus og Livets Juvel

Year:

2009

Status:

Completed

Episodes:

1

Format:

Movie

Season:

Summer 2009

Studio:

OLM

Source:

Video game

Episode length:

94 min

Genres:

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

AniList score:

6.8/10

Synopsis

Many millennia ago, a meteor from space which threatened to destroy the world was stopped by Arceus who intervened to protect the world. While attempting to protect the world, Arceus was badly injured and Damos (ダモス) took care of it. As gratidude, Arceus promised to help make the desolate land of Michīna rich and prosperous so it gave Damos the Jewel of Life (命の宝玉). Arceus let Damos borrow 16 parts of its body to create the Jewel of Life which were to be returned to it on a specific date. Arceus was betrayed when it was not returned and it vowed to judge humans when it awakens. Many millennia after these events, Satoshi, Hikari and Takeshi arrive in the riverside town of Michīna (ミチーナ) which is surrounded by nature's beauty. They decide to go the ruins of Michīna which are at the summit of a large rock. There is a large and beautiful lake at its shores and Satoshi and friends are fascinated by t

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