Pokémon: Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

• Based on the movie Pokémon Movie 9: Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea, which was released by VIZ Media on DVD in 2007. • Pokémon Movie 9: Ranger and the Temple of the Sea has sold through over 55k units in the US to date (VideoScan). • The second coming of Pokémon is taking over the world (of retail)! • Features the most beloved Pokémon characters: Ash and Pikachu. • The Pokémon franchise is well known among parents as a safe bet and kid-friendly. • The success of the Diamond & Pearl games has generated enormous fan awareness not only of that series, but also of Pokémon across the board; even older titles such as Pokémon Adventures have seen a sales spike since the game’s debut. • The theatrical release of the Diamond & Pearl movies in the U.S. will raise the profile of this book. • The anime series Diamond & Pearl is one of Cartoon Network’s feature properties, airing in the prime weekday afternoon time-slot. • For Pokémon fans who have to get 'em all (or at least all the VIZ Media licensed merchandise)! • Over 150 million Pokémon video games sold worldwide / 40 million in the U.S. • Over 14 billion trading cards sold worldwide. Each series is based on the themes of collecting, training and battling Pokémon—with almost 500 Pokémon to date.