JAPANESE EDITION / VOLUME 01
Pokémon Pocket Monsters
Kōsaku Anakubo / 1996
BEFORE THE COLLECTION, THE STORY
What’s the story?
Red sets off to help Professor Oak complete the Pokédex, choosing an unpredictable, accident-prone Clefairy as his partner. Joined by Pikachu and challenged by his rival Green, he turns monster collecting into a chaotic adventure. This version of Pokémon builds its journey around slapstick, jokes and unlikely victories.
THE BOOK AT A GLANCE
The starting point.
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Front with dust jacket
Back with dust jacket
Front without dust jacket
Back without dust jacket
Colophon
Photographs supplied by the community. Classical background removal on the covers; the colophon is the original, unedited photograph. The magnifier enlarges the displayed image.
First printing · colophon
1996年12月25日 初版第1刷発行
- Author / creators
- Kōsaku Anakubo
- Publisher
- Shogakukan
- Imprint
- Tentōmushi Comics
- Catalogue ISBN
- 9784091425119
- Printed price
- To be verified
- First-print obi
- Without obi
- Original title
- ポケットモンスター
- Format / pages
- Shinshoban · 184 pages
Kōsaku Anakubo’s original series, distinct from Pokémon Adventures and the later Pokémon series. The photographed colophon records 25 December 1996.