Hideki Sonoda

Biography

Career Overview

Hideki Sonoda has 32 screen credits in a career dating back to 1986. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Pokémon: Best Wishes! Collection with 4 titles. Signature works include Beyblade Burst, Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life, Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

32

Birth Place

Japan

Known For

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  Beyblade Burst
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  Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
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  Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
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  Pokémon 4Ever
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  Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
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  Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

• Pokémon: Best Wishes! Collection (4 titles)
• Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Collection (4 titles)
• Pokémon: Advanced Generation Collection (4 titles)
• Pokémon Collection (2 titles)
• Pokémon: XY Collection (1 titles)
• Sonic Soldier Borgman Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Rica Matsumoto (5 collaborations)
• Ikue Otani (5 collaborations)
• Megumi Hayashibara (5 collaborations)
• Shin-ichiro Miki (5 collaborations)
• Unsho Ishizuka (5 collaborations)
• Koichi Yamadera (5 collaborations)
• Yuji Ueda (4 collaborations)
• Inuko Inuyama (4 collaborations)
• Shoko Nakagawa (4 collaborations)
• Kenta Miyake (3 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (32 credits)

  • Tadaima Omoide no Saga

    writer

    writing
    2017
  • Okaeri: Furusato no Karatsu

    writer

    writing
    2017
  • Beyblade Burst

    series composition

    writing

    - Prince vs Prince! Darkness and Light! (2) (2022) ... series composition writing

    - Prince vs Prince! Darkness and Light! (1) (2022) ... series composition writing

    - Ultimate Collision! Devastation and Ring of Light! (2) (2022) ... series composition writing

    - Ultimate Collision! Devastation and Ring of Light! (1) (2022) ... series composition writing

    - Disturbing Disturbance! Phantom's Gate! (2) (2022) ... series composition writing
    2016
  • Pokémon: Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad

    screenplay

    writing
    2015
  • Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction

    writer

    writing
    2014
  • Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened

    screenplay

    writing
    2013
  • Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening

    writer

    writing
    2013
  • Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice

    screenplay

    writing
    2012
  • Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram

    screenplay

    writing
    2011
  • Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom

    screenplay

    writing
    2011
  • Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions

    screenplay

    writing
    2010
  • Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

    screenplay

    writing
    2009
  • Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior

    writer

    writing
    2008
  • Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

    screenplay

    writing
    2007
  • Mushiking: Super Battle Movie ～Altered Beetles of Darkness～

    writer

    writing
    2007
  • Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

    screenplay

    writing
    2006
  • Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

    screenplay

    writing
    2005
  • Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys

    writer

    writing
    2004
  • Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker

    writer

    writing
    2003
  • Pokémon Heroes

    writer

    writing
    2002
  • Pokémon 4Ever

    screenplay

    writing
    2001
  • Pikachu & Pichu

    screenplay

    writing
    2000
  • Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure

    writer

    writing
    1999
  • Pokémon

    - A Fiery Rite of Passage! (2015) ... writer writing

    - Pallet Party Panic (1999) ... writer writing

    - Friend and Foe Alike (1999) ... writer writing

    - All Fired Up! (1998) ... writer writing

    - Holiday Hi-Jynx (1998) ... writer writing
    1997
  • Sonic Soldier Borgman: Lover's Rain

    screenplay

    writing
    1990
  • Lightning Trap: Leina & Laika

    writer

    writing
    1990
  • Ronin Warriors

    - Sand Blasted (1988) ... writer writing

    - Ryo's Mega Armor (1988) ... writer writing

    - Assault on the Dynasty (1988) ... writer writing

    - Halo's Prison (1988) ... writer writing
    1988
  • Ladius

    screenplay

    writing
    1987
  • God Bless Dancougar

    screenplay

    writing
    1987
  • Dirty Pair OVA

    - Revenge of the Muscle Lady! Is a Woman's Spirit the Beauty of the Ring? (1988) ... writer writing

    - They're Only Children! Playing War Games Warrants a Firing Squad?! (1988) ... writer writing
    1987
  • Sailor Suit Rebel Alliance

    writer

    writing

    - Farewell! Tearful Goodbye to Comrades (1987) ... writer writing

    - Miho in Peril! Bloody Duel (1987) ... writer writing

    - Miho's Anger Explodes! Throwing of Roses (1987) ... writer writing

    - Miho's Big Success! School Plan Shattered! (1987) ... writer writing

    - Miho Joins the White Sailor Suits! (1987) ... writer writing
    1986
  • Love City

    screenplay

    writing
    1986