Ken Watanabe (Inception) will join Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) in the cast of the upcoming Universal Pictures Pokémon movie, titled Detective Pikachu, according to THR.
Ken Watanabe will play a character created for the film called Detective Yoshida.
Fans familiar with the franchise, those who have kids or those who obsessively played the recent hit mobile gaming app Pokémon Go, know that Pikachu is a type of Pokémon.