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'''Pokémon Adventures''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスターSPECIAL''' ''Pocket Monsters SPECIAL'') is a {{pkmn|manga}} series authored by 日下秀憲 [[Hidenori Kusaka]]. It was illustrated by 真斗 [[Mato]] for the first nine volumes and starting from {{PAV|10}} it has been illustrated by 山本サトシ [[Satoshi Yamamoto]]. It is published by [[Shogakukan]] under the Ladybird Comics Special series. It debuted in Japan on March 3rd, 1997. | '''Pokémon Adventures''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスターSPECIAL''' ''Pocket Monsters SPECIAL'') is a {{pkmn|manga}} series authored by 日下秀憲 [[Hidenori Kusaka]]. It was illustrated by 真斗 [[Mato]] for the first nine volumes and starting from {{PAV|10}} it has been illustrated by 山本サトシ [[Satoshi Yamamoto]]. It is published by [[Shogakukan]] under the Ladybird Comics Special series. It debuted in Japan on March 3rd, 1997. | ||
It is popularly known as '''Pokémon Special''' even outside of Japan, and often shortened as PokéSpe (Japanese: ポケスペ / ポケSP ''PokeSupe''). | It is popularly known as '''Pokémon Special''' even outside of Japan, and is often shortened as PokéSpe (Japanese: ポケスペ / ポケSP ''PokeSupe''). | ||
Unlike the anime—which, though drawing much inspiration from the games, does not follow them exactly—Pokémon Adventures is a mostly game-based manga, with the twenty-three main characters taking their names from the [[core series]] games and their various adventures tending to stay restricted to their home [[region]]. Also unlike the anime, which has gone to great lengths to indicate the danger of a {{pkmn2|Legendary}} or [[Mythical Pokémon]] being captured, the main characters of Pokémon Adventures have captured and sometimes use their own legends, much as the {{player}} can in the games. Pokémon Adventures also contains darker elements than other media, including | Unlike the anime—which, though drawing much inspiration from the games, does not follow them exactly—Pokémon Adventures is a mostly game-based manga, with the twenty-three main characters taking their names from the [[core series]] games and their various adventures tending to stay restricted to their home [[region]]. Also unlike the anime, which has gone to great lengths to indicate the danger of a {{pkmn2|Legendary}} or [[Mythical Pokémon]] being captured, the main characters of Pokémon Adventures have captured and sometimes use their own legends, much as the {{player}} can in the games. Pokémon Adventures also contains darker elements than other media, including depictions of certain characters and some Pokémon dying. | ||
On October 26, 2009, it was announced that the magazines Shogaku Gonensei and Shogaku Rokunensei (at the time serializing the {{chap|Diamond & Pearl}}) would cease publication at the end of the fiscal year.<ref name="cancel1">[https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-10-26/shogaku-gonensei-shogaku-rokunensei-chuchu-to-end]</ref> In February 2012, Shogaku Yonensei—which was serializing the {{chap|Black & White}} at the time—also ceased publication.<ref name="cancel2">[https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-12-03/shogakukan-shogaku-sannensei-yonensei-magazines-end]</ref> Publication continued in CoroCoro Ichiban! and [[Pokémon Fan (Japan)|Pokémon Fan]] magazine. | On October 26, 2009, it was announced that the magazines Shogaku Gonensei and Shogaku Rokunensei (at the time serializing the {{chap|Diamond & Pearl}}) would cease publication at the end of the fiscal year.<ref name="cancel1">[https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-10-26/shogaku-gonensei-shogaku-rokunensei-chuchu-to-end]</ref> In February 2012, Shogaku Yonensei—which was serializing the {{chap|Black & White}} at the time—also ceased publication.<ref name="cancel2">[https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-12-03/shogakukan-shogaku-sannensei-yonensei-magazines-end]</ref> Publication continued in CoroCoro Ichiban! and [[Pokémon Fan (Japan)|Pokémon Fan]] magazine. | ||