Pokémon Zensho

Pocket Monsters Zensho (Japanese: まんが版 ポケットモンスター全書 Pocket Monsters Complete Book Comics Edition) is a shōnen Pokémon manga directly based on the Pokémon games. It follows the plot of Pokémon Red and Blue closer than any other Pokémon manga. Many details not included in other manga or the anime, such as the hunt for the Safari Zone Warden's dentures, are covered. It ends with the defeat of the Elite Four.

The entire manga was released by Shogakukan in a single volume containing 10 chapters.

It is written and illustrated by Satomi Nakamura.

Publications

Edition Country Company Date ISBN
  First
Edition
Japan Shogakukan April 1998 ISBN 4092590849

International versions

In Greater China, the manga was translated by Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd. to Traditional Chinese (Taiwan version) under the title 漫畫版 神奇寶貝全書 and to Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong version) under the title 漫畫版 寵物小精靈全書 by its Hong Kong subsidiary, Hong Kong Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd..

Edition Country Company Date ISBN
  First
Edition
Hong Kong Hong Kong Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd. July 2000 ISBN 9628549634
  First
Edition
Taiwan Ching Win Publishing Co., Ltd. April 1999 ISBN 9575951948

Chapters

Title Title (translated)
PZ01 プロローグマサラタウン Prologue: Masara Town
PZ02 ニビシティ Nibi City
PZ03 ハナダシティ Hanada City
PZ04 クチバシティ Kuchiba City
PZ05 タマムシシティ Tamamushi City
PZ06 セキチクシティ Sekichiku City
PZ07 ヤマブキシティ Yamabuki City
PZ08 グレンタウン Guren Town
PZ09 トキワシティ Tokiwa City
PZ10 セキエイこうげん Sekiei Plateau

Trivia

  • According to the start of the book, all 151 Pokémon appear in the Zensho manga whether it is a real Pokémon or one appearing in a picture, diagram or a sign.

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