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* This {{pkmn|movie}} is directed by Tetsuo Yajima, who had previously directed ''[[Pokémon the Series: XY]]'' and the movie ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]''. He returns to the position after the [[M22|previous movie]] was directed by [[Kunihiko Yuyama]] and Motonori Sakakibara.
* This {{pkmn|movie}} is directed by Tetsuo Yajima, who had previously directed ''[[Pokémon the Series: XY]]'' and the movie ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]''. He returns to the position after the [[M22|previous movie]] was directed by [[Kunihiko Yuyama]] and Motonori Sakakibara.
* The theme of {{OBP|Koko|M23}} being raised as a {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} may act as a reference to the theme of {{wp|Tarzan}} being raised as an ape in ''{{wp|Tarzan of the Apes}}'' and the theme of {{wp|Mowgli}} being raised as a wolf in ''{{wp|The Jungle Book}}''. It is also similar to ''[[EP034|The Kangaskhan Kid]]'', where {{OBP|Tommy|EP034}} was also raised by Pokémon.
* The theme of {{OBP|Koko|M23}} being raised as a {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} may act as a reference to the theme of {{wp|Tarzan}} being raised as an ape in ''{{wp|Tarzan of the Apes}}'' and the theme of {{wp|Mowgli}} being raised as a wolf in ''{{wp|The Jungle Book}}''. It is also similar to ''[[EP034|The Kangaskhan Kid]]'', where {{OBP|Tommy|EP034}} was also raised by Pokémon.
* This is the first movie to:  
* This is the only movie to:  
** Be dubbed by [[Iyuno-SDI Group]].
** Be dubbed by [[Iyuno-SDI Group]].
** Feature [[Kenyu Horiuchi]] as the [[narrator]] in the Japanese version.
** Feature [[Kenyu Horiuchi]] as the [[narrator]] in the Japanese version.
** Not feature a [[Legendary Pokémon]].
** Not feature a [[Legendary Pokémon]].
** Be delayed from its original release date in Japan, due to concerns over the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].
** Be delayed from its original release date in Japan, due to concerns over the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].
*** As a result, it is the first such movie to be released outside of the month of July in Japan.
*** As a result, it is also the only movie to be released outside of the month of July in Japan.
** Not use an opening theme from the main series, not counting movies that don't have an opening theme.
** Not use an opening theme from the main series, not counting movies that don't have an opening theme.
* This movie marks the first time Ash mentions his father, the previous [[EP002|two]] [[M20|references]] having come from {{Delia}}.
* This movie marks the first time Ash mentions his father, the previous [[EP002|two]] [[M20|references]] having come from {{Delia}}.
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