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'''The Electric Tale of Pikachu''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスター・電撃ピカチュウ''' ''Pocket Monsters: Dengeki Pikachu'') is a four-volume [[manga]] series made by [[Toshihiro Ono]]. It is loosely based on the [[Pokémon anime]]. | '''The Electric Tale of Pikachu''' (Japanese: '''ポケットモンスター・電撃ピカチュウ''' ''Pocket Monsters: Dengeki Pikachu'') is a four-volume [[manga]] series made by [[Toshihiro Ono]]. It is loosely based on the [[Pokémon anime]]. | ||
The manga follows the overall plot of the ''[[Pokémon: Indigo League]]'' and ''[[Pokémon: | The manga follows the overall plot of the ''[[Pokémon: Indigo League]]'' and ''[[Pokémon: Adventures in the Orange Islands]]'' seasons of the anime. However, the story is not very sequential, as only a few select anime episodes were picked to be adapted into manga form. The manga concludes with Ash's victory in the [[Orange League]]. | ||
The Electric Tale of Pikachu has been translated into English by both [[VIZ Media]] and [[Chuang Yi]]. The series was initially released by VIZ Media as 16 [[List of Electric Tale of Pikachu monthly issues|monthly issues]] that were treated as four separate series, each consisting of four issues. When the issues were collected for their graphic novels, each volume was named for their four-issue arc: ''The Electric Tale of Pikachu'', ''Pikachu Shocks Back'', ''Electric Pikachu Boogaloo'' and ''Surf's Up, Pikachu''. The VIZ graphic novels do not mention any volume numbers or relation to each other, as each volume is titled as though it is a separate series. Chuang Yi's volumes do not have individual titles, though they also use the English title ''The Electric Tale of Pikachu''. | The Electric Tale of Pikachu has been translated into English by both [[VIZ Media]] and [[Chuang Yi]]. The series was initially released by VIZ Media as 16 [[List of Electric Tale of Pikachu monthly issues|monthly issues]] that were treated as four separate series, each consisting of four issues. When the issues were collected for their graphic novels, each volume was named for their four-issue arc: ''The Electric Tale of Pikachu'', ''Pikachu Shocks Back'', ''Electric Pikachu Boogaloo'' and ''Surf's Up, Pikachu''. The VIZ graphic novels do not mention any volume numbers or relation to each other, as each volume is titled as though it is a separate series. Chuang Yi's volumes do not have individual titles, though they also use the English title ''The Electric Tale of Pikachu''. | ||