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[[File:Pokémon Pocket Monsters JP volume 1.png|thumb|right|Cover artwork of {{vol|Pokémon Pocket Monsters|1}}]] | [[File:Pokémon Pocket Monsters JP volume 1.png|thumb|right|Cover artwork of {{vol|Pokémon Pocket Monsters|1}}]] | ||
'''Pokémon Pocket Monsters''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスター''' ''Pocket Monsters'') is a {{ | '''Pokémon Pocket Monsters''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスター''' ''Pocket Monsters'') is a {{wp|shōnen}} [[Pokémon manga]] based on the [[Pokémon games]] by [[Kosaku Anakubo]]. It is also the first true Pokémon manga. It stars a [[Pokémon Trainer]] named {{OBP|Red|Pocket Monsters}} and his rude {{TP|Red|Clefairy}}. It is chiefly a gag manga, using crude humor and slapstick. It has four sequels: [[Pokémon Ruby-Sapphire]], which takes place in [[Hoenn]], {{OBP|Pocket Monsters DP|Kosaku Anakubo}}, which takes place in [[Sinnoh]], {{OBP|Pocket Monsters HGSS|Kosaku Anakubo}}, which takes place in [[Johto]], and {{OBP|Pocket Monsters BW|Kosaku Anakubo}}, which takes place in [[Unova]]. | ||
Pocket Monsters was serialized in [[CoroCoro]] magazine. Including its sequels, it is the second longest running manga in CoroCoro. It is also the longest-running Pokémon manga ever based on starting date. | Pocket Monsters was serialized in [[CoroCoro]] magazine. Including its sequels, it is the second longest running manga in CoroCoro. It is also the longest-running Pokémon manga ever based on starting date. | ||