Pikachu
main character
SPECIAL
6.5
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- special
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 21 min
- Total watch time
- 21 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- July 18, 1998
- Season
- Summer 1998
- Source
- Video game
- Studio
- OLM
- Director
- Kunihiko Yuyama
- Original creator
- Satoshi Tajiri
- Age rating
- PG — Children
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 65/100
Estimated watch time
0h 21m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Kids79%Animals79%
SPECIALFINISHED1998 SUMMER6.5 / 10 AniList score
Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation
ピカチュウのなつやすみ• Pikachu no Natsuyasumi
Synopsis
Ash and his friends arrive at a Pokémon-only park. They set all their Pokémon loose and, after Ash tells Pikachu to watch over Togepi, they enter for a day of fun and relaxation. Unfortunately, it's not going to turn out the way they had hoped. (Source: Serebii)
Main cast & voice actors
Should you watch Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation?
Probably, if you enjoy adventure, comedy and fantasy, especially stories with kids, animals.
Reception is positive but mixed: 65/100 on AniList, with 27% of 4.8K ratings at 8/10 or higher.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 0.9% of viewers drop it.
At about 21 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Satoshi Tajiri
- Director
- Kunihiko Yuyama
Where it fits in the series
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Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation FAQ
How many episodes does Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation have?
Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation has 1 episodes of about 21 minutes each, roughly 21 minutes in total.
Is Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation finished?
Yes. Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation has finished airing — the final episode aired July 18, 1998.
Is there a season 2 of Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation?
No sequel is listed for Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation as of October 2026.
Is Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation based on a video game?
Yes. Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation adapts the video game by Satoshi Tajiri.
Who animated Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation?
Pokémon: Pikachu's Vacation was animated by OLM and directed by Kunihiko Yuyama.