Digimon Movie 1: Digimon Adventure -

Set four years before the events of the TV series, the story takes place in the Highton View Terrace neighborhood of Tokyo.

is the foundational 20-minute short film that launched the legendary Digimon anime franchise. Released in Japan on just one day before the television series premiered—it serves as a critical prequel to the events of the original show. Digimon Movie 1: Digimon Adventure

In the West, this short was later combined with two other films ( Our War Game! and Hurricane Touchdown!! ) to create the 90-minute theatrical release known as (2000). Plot Overview: The Highton View Terrace Incident Set four years before the events of the