Front and back cover art for the POKÉMON: MASTER QUEST – THE COMPLETE COLLECTION. Images courtesy of VIZ Media. © 2016 Pokémon. © 1997-2002 Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK, TV Tokyo, ShoPro, JR Kikaku. TM, ® Nintendo.Substantial New Set Features 7 DVDs Containing 64 Action-Packed Anime Adventures Source: VIZ Media, MediaLab press releases Special Thanks to Jane Lui and Erik Jansen VIZ Media, LLC, a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, announces the latest addition to the company’s extensive POKÉMON home media catalog with the release of POKÉMON: MASTER QUEST - THE COMPLETE COLLECTION on DVD. For the first time, fans will be able to own the complete 64 episode POKÉMON: MASTER QUEST season in a special 7-disc DVD set. Revisit the adventures of Ash, Pikachu and friends on their adventures across the Johto region and beyond. POKÉMON is one of the most successful international entertainment franchises of all time. More than 275 million POKÉMON video game titles and over 21.5 billion Pokémon 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 POKÉMON home media releases including animated series and films and also publishes a variety of POKÉMON manga graphic novel series including Pokémon Adventures, Pokémon Adventures: FireRed & LeafGreen, Pokémon Adventures: Emerald, Pokémon Adventures: Diamond & Pearl/Platinum, Pokémon Adventures: HeartGold & SoulSilver, Pokémon Adventures: Black & White and Pokémon Adventures X•Y. POKÉMON: MASTER QUEST – THE COMPLETE COLLECTION Release Date: October 11, 2016 Discs: 7 Region: 1 Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Audio: English 2.1 and 5.1 Stereo Subtitles English Running Time: 1625 Minutes Rating: ‘TV-Y7’ for Viewers Ages 7 and Older SRP: $54.97 U.S. / $63.99 CAN With the Olivine City Gym temporarily out of commission, our heroes are off to the Whirl Cup Competition -- and Misty wants in on the action! Resuming their journey, they find that Jessie, James, and Meowth aren’t the only members of Team Rocket they need to worry about, though that dastardly trio still has a few tricks up their collective sleeve. After a heated battle with the final Gym Leader, Ash moves on to the Silver Conference, but does he have the mettle to take on his old rival, Gary?
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