Manga Entertainment set release dates for Pokemon the Movie: I Choose You!

Manga Entertainment have taken to Twitter to announce that they will be bringing Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! to DVD and Blu-ray in 2018.

First up is a standard DVD edition of the film, which will be released on 12th February 2018 to coincide with February half term. This will be followed by a Limited Edition Blu-ray Steelbook, currently planned for release on 30th April 2018. They have yet to get their artwork finalised, so are advising fans to keep an eye on their social media channels - where they will release the final images once they become available.

As with Manga Entertainment's previous forays into the Pokémon universe both versions of the film will include English audio only.

You can pre-order the Blu-ray and DVD versions now from Manga Entertainment, for £24.99 and £9.99 respectively.

Synopsis: Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! is an origin story highlighting Ash & Pikachu’s first meeting and their adventures as they search for the legendary Pokémon Ho – Oh. The iconic pair encounter familiar faces along the way, new characters including Trainers Verity and Sorrel, and even a mysterious new Mythical Pokémon, Marshadow. Challenges and epic Pokémon battles abound in this unique story about the beginning of one of the most beloved friendships in popular culture.