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Gotta Read 'Em All: Viz Launches Pokémon Adventures Digital Manga Program
If you're the sort of person who just can't have enough Pokémon, perhaps you'd consider capturing some digital Pokémon manga? If so, you may be interested in Viz Media's plans to make collections of Pokémon Adventures manga, written by Hidenori Kusaka with art by Satoshi Yamamoto, as well as Pokémon movie adaptation manga available digitally on the Viz Manga app as well as the Nook, Kobo, Kindle, iBooks, comiXology, and Google Play stores. The publisher revealed the planned lineup through January in a press release:
July 24th:
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES Vols. 1-7: RED & BLUE
August:
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES Vols. 8-14: GOLD & SILVER
September:
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES Vols. 15-22: RUBY & SAPPHIRE
October:
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES Vols. 23-25: FireRed & LeafGreen
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES Vols. 26-29: EMERALD
November:
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES: DIAMOND & PEARL/PLATINUM Vols. 1-11
December:
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES: HEARTGOLD & SOULSILVER Vols. 1-2
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES: BLACK & WHITE Vols. 1-9
- POKÉMON ADVENTURES: BLACK 2 & WHITE 2 Vols. 1-2
January:
- POKÉMON Manga Movie Adaptations
Viz Editorial Director Sarah Fairhall said:
The bestselling POKÉMON ADVENTURES have captivated readers of all ages. This extremely popular series features action-packed story arcs inspired by the video games. We're thrilled to now offer fans access to their favorite stories and Pokémon in digital form.
The first 7 volumes of Pokémon Adventures are available now, with more to come according to the schedule above.