Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!

This article is about the manga created by Shigekatsu Ihara. For other uses, see Diamond and Pearl.

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! (Japanese: ポケットモンスターダイヤモンド・パール物語 ポケモンD・P Pocket Monsters Diamond-Pearl Legend: Pokémon DP, often shortened to ポケモンD・P Pokémon DP) is a Pokémon manga based on Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.

The cover of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! volume 1

The story follows Hareta on his quest from Professor Rowan to find the Legendary Pokémon Dialga. He is joined on this journey by Mitsumi, Professor Rowan's assistant, and occasionally, Jun, a roaming Pokémon Trainer smitten by Mitsumi's beauty. Along the way, this group runs into Team Galactic and their plans.

This series is written by Shigekatsu Ihara, the author of Pokémon Battle Frontier.

English translations

All eight volumes of the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga were translated by VIZ Media. The volumes are currently available in print individually or in a boxed set, as well as digitally via the Nook eBook stores and formerly Viz Media's Perfect Square app and Amazon Kindle.

VIZ Media's translation was licensed by Chuang Yi, who published all eight volumes in their region.

International translations

In the Greater China region, Ching Win translates the manga to Traditional Mandarin as 神奇寶貝鑽石·珍珠篇 and to Cantonese as 寵物小精靈鑽石·珍珠篇.

In Thailand, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! is translated by Bongkoch Comic with the title โปเกมอน DP. All eight volumes of the manga have been translated into Thai.

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  This article is part of Project Manga, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each series of Pokémon manga.